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Dr. Piyal Basu Roy Contact M.A. (), Ph.D. +91-9474848817

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Associate Professor & Head Department of Geography Cooch Behar Panchanan Barma University M E M B E R O F L E A R N E D S O C I E T I E S Vivekananda Street, Cooch Behar - 736101 President, Geographical Society of West West Bengal, India Bengal, Alipurduar, West Bengal, India Editor, Geo-Analyst, ISSN-2249-2909 E D U C A T I O N Life Member: The Wesleyan Journal of Research, Bankura, West Bengal, India Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan Life Member: Indian Academy of Social M.A. in Geography, 2003 Sciences, Allahabad, India Ph.D. in Geography, 2012 Life Member: Indian Geographical (Throughout First Class) Foundation, Kolkata Life Member: Hill Geographer, NEHU, E X P E R I E N C E Shillong, Meghalaya Professional Life Member: Institute of Landscape, Assistant Professor in Geography Ecology and Ekistics, Kolkata , West Bengal, India Life Member: Indian Institute of Nov 01, 2006 to Sept 01, 2016 Geographers, University of Pune, Pune Associate Professor in Geography Life Member: Eastern Geographical Society, Cooch Behar PB University, West Bengal, India Utkal University, Bhubaneswar Sept 02, 2016 onwards Life Member: Geographical Society of India, Administrative University of Calcutta, Kolkata Member, Governing Body Alipurduar College, West Bengal, India B O O K S P U B L I S H E D 2012 to till date

University Nominee and President Basu Roy, P. (2015). A Handbook of Governing Body Transport Geography. ISBN 978-93-82623 , West Bengal, India 2015 to till date 56-4. Reader Service. Kolkata. Basu Roy, P. (2016). Tourism: An Analytical Former Registrar (Actg.) Approach. ISBN 978-93-84652-1, Book Bazar. Cooch Behar PB University, West Bengal Vivekananda Street,, Cooch Behar - 736101, Kolkata West Bengal, India C u r r i c u l u m V i t a e

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Basu Roy, P. & Malik, U.S (2004). Identification of Eco- Basu Roy, P. & Sah, R. (2012). Economic Loss Analysis of Crop tourism Potential of Raiganj Bird Sanctuary, Uttar Dinajpur Yield due to Elephant Raiding: A Case study of Buxa Tiger District, West Bengal. Indian Journal of Landscape System Reserve (West), West Bengal, India, Journal of and and Ecological Studies. Kolkata. 27(2). pp. 121-130. ISSN Sustainable Development, 3(10). pp.83-88. ISSN 2222-1700. 0971-4170, Basu Roy, P. & Das, S. (2012). Kamtapur Movement in West Basu Roy, P. & Das, S. (2008) Structural Analysis of Rail Bengal: An Emerging Socio-political Tension. Regional network in Birbhum District through Graph Theory, Hill Economic Disparities in India (Ed.), pp.74-82. ISBN 978-81-93- Geographer. XXIV(1&2), pp.79-84, ISSN 0137-477X 5074-027-9. Basu Roy, P. & Saha, P. (2008). Social Area Analysis of Urban Basu Roy, P. & Mandal, K. (2013). Difficulties in identifying in Slum Dwellers: A case study of Rampurhat Town, Birbhum Today's Geography, Practising Geographer. 17(01). pp.191-201. District, West Bengal, IASSI QUARTERLY, 26(3). ISSN 0970- ISSN 0975-3850. 9061, pp.79-95 Basu Roy, P. & Sah, R. (2013). Bird Watching as an Eco-Health Basu Roy, P. & Mondal, A. (2009). Some Basic Observation Indicator: A case study of Kulik Wild life Sanctuary, Uttar on the Santals of Kanksa in West Bengal, Man in India. Dinajpur District, West Bengal, India. IOSR Journal of 89(4). pp.603- 613. ISSN 0025-1569. Environmental Science, Toxicology and Food Technology. Basu Roy, P. Saha, S. & Dutta, B. (2009). Poverty Eradication pp-18-23. ISSN: 2319-2399. 4(2). through Tourism Development in Malda District, West Basu Roy, P. & Sah, R. (2013). Causes of Temporal Variation in Bengal: A Pro-Poor Tourism Concept, Millennium the Arrival of Asian Open Bill Stork Population: A Case Study Development Goals (Ed.), pp.61-67. ISBN 978-818424-419-9, of Kulik Wildlife Sanctuary, West Bengal, India. International Basu Roy, P. (2010). Regional Disparity in Educational Research Journal of Environmental Sciences. 2(4), pp. 39-43. Sector: A comparative study between and ISSN 2319-1414 Kolkata district of West Bengal, The Journal of International Basu Roy, P. & Mondal, K. (2014). Industrialisation and Quality Social Research.3(14). pp.462-466. ISSN 1307-9581 of Air: A Case Study of Durgapur City West Bengal, In Singh, Basu Roy, P., Basu Roy, T. & Das, S. (2010). Pro Poor tourism R.S (ed.) Quotidian Urban Challenges- Development, as an approach towards Community Development: A case Environment and Health, New Delhi: YS Book International, study, South Asian Journal of Tourism and Heritage, 3(2). pp.155-170. ISBN: 81-927456-9-4. pp.90-98. ISSN 0974-5432. Basu Roy P. & Barman U.K. (2014). Crop Concentration and Basu Roy, P. (2010). Spatio temporal variation of Crime Diversification in of West Bengal: A Case Committed against Women in North East India, Women Study. International Journal of Food, Agriculture and and Human Rights (Ed.), pp.242-245. ISBN 978-81-910812- Veterinary Sciences, 4(3), pp. 5-9. ISSN: 2277-209X 2014. 0-6. Basu Roy, P. & Das, B. (2015). Educational Institutions, Literacy Bag, K.K. & Basu Roy, P. (2010). Some Basic Observations on Rate and Gender Gap in Cooch Behar District of West the Contradictory representation of Women in Bengal: A Correlative Study. Eastern Geographer, XXI (1). pp. Advertisement, Canadian Social Science, 6(6). pp.140-145. 467-474.ISSN 0973-7642. ISSN 1712-8056. Das, B., Basu Roy, P., & Ryngnga, P.K. (2016). Spatio-temporal Basu Roy, P., Sarkar, D., & Pal. T. (2010). Management of Changes in Urban Land Use Pattern of Alipurduar Geo-hazards in India, In Sarkar, S. (ed.) Geo-hazards in Sub- Municipality, WB, India, In Mukhopadhyay, S.C. et all (ed.) Himalayan North Bengal, Siliguri: North Bengal University Land Use Planning and Management (Vol 2). Institute of Press, pp.181-188. ISBN: 978-81-921692-0-0 Landscape, Ecology and Ekistics (ILEE) &; Sandhya Basu Roy, P. (2011). Environmental Study of Religion based Prakashani, Kolkata, ISBN-978-81-928047-6-7 Tourism in TarapithA Pilgrimage in Birbhum District of Basu Roy, P. & Sen, A. (2017). Level of Human Development West Bengal, Wesleyan Journal of Research. 4(1). pp.29-36. in Cooch Behar District of West Bengal, India. Research J. ISSN 0975-1386. Humanities and Social Sciences. 8(3). pp., 323-331. ISSN: 2321- Basu Roy, P. & Das, S. (2011). Population Growth, Socio- 5828 economy and Quality of life in Birbhum District, West Basu Roy, P., Sen, A. & Ahir, A. (2017). Seasonal Fluctuation in Bengal, India, Current Research Journal on Social Science, the Migration of Night Heron Bird Population vis-a-vis 3(5). pp.412-418. ISSN 2041-3246 Environmental Quality: A Case Study of Kulik Wildlife Basu Roy, P. & Das, S. (2011).Tradition, Continuity and Sanctuary, India. International Journal of Research in Change: A study of Rabha Culture of West Bengal, India, Geography (IJRG). 3(4), pp-27-31, ISSN 2454-8685. Practising Geographer, 15(1). pp.123-132. ISSN 0975-3850. Basu Roy, P. & Sarkar, A. (2017). An analysis of urban primacy: Basu Roy, P. (2011). Self help Group and Poverty Eradication The case of Cooch Behar town in West Bengal, India. Asian in India: A Case Study, Journal of Social and Development Journal of Research In Social Sciences And Humanities. 7(9), Sciences, 2(3). pp.131-13. ISSN 2221-1152. pp-17-24, ISSN : 2249-7315. C u r r i c u l u m V i t a e

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Paper Presented on “Solid Waste Management with special P R O J E C T S reference to Alipurduar town, Jalpaiguri” in the National Seminar on “Solid Waste Management”, at Chanchal College , Completed West Bengal. 2007 Paper Presented on “Existing pattern of International UGC funded Research Project Completed (2011) immigrants studying at Santiniketan, Birbhum, west Bengal, on Identification of Tourism Potential Areas in India” in the National Seminar on “The Nature And Trends of Duars area of Jalpaiguri District, West Bengal Internal and International Migration in West Bengal” Dept.of and Developmental Strategies to reduce Geography, , West Bengal, 2007 Backwardness. Paper Presented on “Intra District Unbalanced Development On-going in Educational Sector : A case study of Jalpaiguri District, West Bengal” in the National Seminar “Issues in Unbalanced UGC funded Research Project going on (2015 - Regional Development” A.B.N. Seal College, West Bengal, 2007 till date) on Identification of Spatial Character of Paper Presented on “Regional Disparity in Educational sector: Transport Efficiency in Northern Parts of West a comparative study between Jalpaiguri and Malda District of Bengal. West Bengal” in the National Seminar on “Changing Perspectives on Development And Regional Imbalances” ICSSR funded Research Project going on (2015- Malda Women’s College. West Bengal, 2007 till date) on Status of Rural Women, Left Behind Paper Presented on “Need and prospect of Eco-tourism as for Male Labour Circulation in Cooch Behar Vocational Education” in the State Level seminar on “The Need District, West Bengal. and Prospect of Vocational Courses in Under Graduate Colleges” Alipurduar College , West Bengal, 2007 Paper Presented on “Urbanization vis-à-vis Environmental Problems : a case study of Bolpur town, Birbhum District, West S E M I N A R / C O N F E R E N C E Bengal” in the National Congress on “Development and A T T E N D E D A B R O A D Resource Management” National Association of Geographers , India (NAGI), Udaipur, Rajasthan, 2007 Paper Presented on “Indo-Bangladesh Enclave Paper Presented on “Industrialization and its environmental Exchange: A Study on Dynamics of Emotion” in Impact: A case study of Durgapur town, west Bengal, India” in the International Conference on the International Seminar on “Globalization, Technology and “Multidisciplinary Approaches on UN Economic Transformation” Deccan Geographical Society Sustainable Developmental Goals (UNSDGs)” Bhopal, M.P. 2008 Nakhon Pathom Rajabhat University, Thailand, Paper Presented on “Urbanization, Environmental Problems and Human Perception : a case study of Bolpur town, Birbhum 2016 , West Bengal” in the National Seminar on “Industrialisation, Urbanisation and Political Socialisation in West Bengal” Siliguri Paper Presented on “Poverty Alleviation through College, West Bengal, 2008 Pro-Poor Tourism Development in Duars Region Paper Presented on “Indecent Representation of Women and of Alipurduar-Jalpaiguri District, West Bengal, its impact on Social Environment” in the National Seminar on India” in the International Conference on “Modern Trends of Environmental Education: Social Care and “Sustainable Development” organised by Global Well Being in 21st Century” Union Christian Training College, Academic Research Institute ( GARI), Colombo, West Bengal, 2008 Sri Lanka,2017 Paper Presented on “Land use Change and its resultant impact on Biodiversity loss : A Case study , West Paper Presented on “Interdisciplinary and Bengal, India” in the international Seminar on “Land Use Contemporary Approaches in Geography Change , Biodiversity and Climate Change” Nesamony Education: A Diagnostic Study” in 2018 IGU Memorial Christian College, Tamil nadu, 2008 Thematic Conference on “Practical Geography Paper Presented on “Poverty Eradication through tourism Challenges” Institute of Geography, Russian Development” in the National Seminar on “Millennium Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia, 2018 Development Goals : A Social Sciencve Perspective” Bishop Heber College, Tirchy, Tamil nadu, 2009 C u r r i c u l u m V i t a e

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Paper Presented on “Women Exploitation : Am Expression of Paper Presented on “Tradition, Continuity and Change : A Socio-economic disability” in the National Seminar on study of Rabha Culture of West Bengal” in the National “Women Empowerment in India: Issues and Challenges” Seminar on “Geography: Space, Time And People” Indian Osmania University College for Women Hyderabad, Andhra Geographical Foundation, Kolkata, 2011 Pradesh, 2009 Paper Presented on “Identification of Tourism potential Paper Presented on “Cultural Impact of Globalization in West areas and Micro Developmental planning in Jalpaiguri Bengal: An evolution from pre independence to modern” in District, West Bengal” in the National Seminar on “Natural the National Seminar on “Trends of Modernity In Bengal” Resource Management” Dept. of Geography, University of Kalipada Ghosh Terai mahavidyalaya, West Bengal, 2009 Calcutta, 2011 Paper Presented on “Women trafficking-A brief hierarchical Paper Presented on “APL-BPL livelihood differences : A analysis with special reference to selected districts of West case study of rural India” in the National Seminar on Bengal” in the National Seminar on “Social Attitude to “Applied Geography:Issues and Techniques” Dept. of Trafficking in and Violence Against Women in India” Thakur Geography, University of Calcutta, 2011 Panchanan Mahila Mahavidyalaya, West Bengal, 2009 Paper Presented on “Changing face of Socio-cultural set Paper Presented on “Threat to Biodiversity : A case Study of up in contemporary Bengal, India in the National Seminar Buxa Tiger Reserve , West Bengal, India” in the International on “Changing Society, Culture And its Impacts on People” conference on “Land Use Change , Biodiversity and Sambhunath College, Birbhum, 2012 Sustainable Resource Management” C.M. 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College, Paper Presented on “Rural Women Participation in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. 2009 Development” in the National Seminar on “Issues on Rural Paper Presented on “Globalization and Socio-cultural Livelihood in India” Gour Mahavidyalaya, Malda, 2012 transformation in West Bengal” in the National Seminar on Presented Paper on “the Global Politics and India’s “Issues on Physical and Social Environmental Change” Dept. standpoint” in the international conference on of Geography Alipurduar College, West Bengal, 2010 “Dimensions of Development and Resource Paper Presented on “Kamtapur Movement in West Bengal : Conservations” Dept of Geography, Calcutta University, An emerging socio-political tension” in the National Seminar 2012 on “Inclusive Growth and Social Tension” Andhra University, Paper presented on “Women Empowerment in Tagorian Andhra Pradesh, 2010 Ideals: A reflection through Tagore’s Selected Poems” in Paper Presented on “Spatio-temporal variation of crime the National Seminar on “Human Dimensions of committed against women in Northeast India” in the Environmental Change” Kazi Nazurul Islam National Seminar on “Human Rights And Socio-Economic Mahavidyalaya, Churulia, 2013 and Political Status of Women In Northeast India” Barbhag Paper Presented on “Status of SociallyVulnarable People” college, Assam, 2010 in the National Seminar on “Sustainable Livelihood, Paper Presented on “Climate Change , Global Politics and Environment and Development” Dept of Geography and India” in the National Seminar on “Global Warming and Applied Geography, University of North Bengal, 2013 Climate Change : Issues and Challenges in 21st Century Paper Presented on “Kantha Stitch and its impact on India” Suri Vidyasagar College, West Bengal, 2010 Rural Women Empowermen: An Indian Case Study” in Paper Presented on “Management of Geo-hazards in India: international Conference on “Women Empowerment” many a slip between the cup and the lip” in the 23rd Annual International Multidisciplinary Research Foundation, 2014 Conference of IGI and National Seminar on “Global Paper Presented on “Analysing the Population Groth, Environmental Change: Geomorphological Issues and Socio-Economic Development and Quality of Life in Challenges” Dept. of Geography, Gauhati University, Assam, Cooch Behar District, West Bengal” in the National 2010 Seminar on “Land, Prople and Society” Dept of Geography Paper Presented on “Globalization and Tribal Life-a symbiotic and Applied Geography, University of North Bengal, 2014 relationship : A case study on Sonajhuri Village, West Bengal” Paper Presented on “Environmental Impact of in the State level seminar ob “Nation and Its Tribal Populace” Urbanisation: an Analysis” in the National Seminar on Jhargram Raj College, West Bengal, 2010 “Population, Urbanisation and Changing State of Paper Presented on “Globalization and cultural Environment” Dept of Geography, Birpara College, 2014 transformation in West Bengal” in the National Seminar & Paper Presented on “Gender Gap in Literacy in West XXXIV Indian Social Science Congress on “Information Bengal” in the international Seminar on “Women Technology, Mass Media and Culture” Gauhati University, Empowerment: Issues and Challanges” Gossaigaon 2010 College, Assam, 2014 C u r r i c u l u m V i t a e

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Paper Presented on “Changing Urban Landuse and Morphology of Alipurduar Municipal Town of West Bengal, India” in the 36th Indian Geographers Meet and international S E M I N A R / C O N F E R E N C E O R G A N I S E D Seminar on “Environmental Changes and Challenges: Local, Convener of UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Regional and Global Perspectives” Dept of Geography, “Issues on Physical and Social Environmental Gauhati University, 2015 Change” held on February 13-14, 2010 Organised by Paper Presented on “Recent Trends in Geographical Studies” Dept. of Geography , Alipurduar College in in international Conference on “Modern Trends in Social and Collaboration with Gour Mahavidyalaya at Basic Sciences” Alipurduar College, 2015 Alipurduar College, West Bengal Paper Presented on “Need and Prospect on Environmental Education” in the International Conference on “Ecology, Convener of NABARD Sponsored National Seminar Globalisation and Human Rights” Maynaguri College, 2016 on “Rural Development Challenges and Paper Presented on “Climate Change and Global Politics Opportunities” held on March 23-24, 2013 Organised with special reference to India” in the International by Geographical Society of North Bengal at Conference on “Environmental Degradation due to Human Alipurduar Municipal Hall, West Bengal Interfrance” Raiganj University, 2016 Paper Presented on “Spatio-temporal Changes in Urban Land Use Pattern of Alipurduar Municipality, WB, India” in O T H E R S the national Seminar on “Land Use Planning and Management” Institute of Landscape, Ecology and Ekistics Resource Person in 4th International Seminar on "Population, Urbanization and and Environment: (ILEE) & Dept. of Geography, University of Calcutta, 2016 Contemporary Issues and Challenges, University of Contemporary Issues and Challenges” Dept of Geography, Gour Banga, Malda, 2018 University of Gour Banga, Malda, 2018 Invited Member, International Society of Paper Presented on “Women Empowerment through Development and Sustainability (ISDS), Japan Microfinance: A Case Study of Selected Self Help Groups of Member, Editorial Board, Practicing Geographer, Cooch Behar District, West Bengal” in the Nation Sseminar Journal of Foundation of Practicing Geographers, on “Rural Development and Challenges in India: Avenues, Kolkata Awareness and Accessment” Cluny Womens College, est Editor, Rural Development: Challenges and Bengal, 2016 Opportunities (Vol: 1), Alipurduar: Geographical Co-chaired a Session on “Landuse Change and Environment ” Society of North Bengal. ISBN: 978-81-92-70-59-0-3 Editor, Rural Development: Challenges and in the XXIX Biennial Conference of NEIGS and XI Opportunities (Vol: 2), Alipurduar: Geographical International Geographical Union (IGU) Commision Seminar Society of North Bengal. ISBN: 978-81-92-70-59-1-0 on “Environment and Sustainable Livelihood” Dept of Joint Editor: Folk Culture, Folk Artistry and Artisan Geography, B. Borooah College, Assam, 2018 Society, Siliguri: NL Publishers, ISBN: 978-81-86860- Co-chaired a Session on in the 4th International Seminar on 98-4 “Population, Urbanisation and Environment: Joint Editor, Environment, Ecology and Humans: Paper Presented on “Measuring the Connectivity Efficiency of Challenges and Contestations. Kolkata: Rachayita. Transport Route Network in Northern Districts of West ISBN- 978-93-82549-55-0 Bengal” in the National Seminar on “Contemporary Research Joint Convener, West Bengal College and University Perspectives in Geography” International Benevolent Professors' Association (WBCUPA), (Org.) Committee Research Foundation, Kolkata, 2018