RESUME’ SHIBU K. MANI (PHD) Associate Professor, Civil Engineering Department Kengeri Campus, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Kanmanike, Bengaluru Mobile: 9619612971; Email: [email protected]

Hydrology (BTech Civil); Research Methodology( MTech Civil Engg)Disaster Management (Thematic areas: Understanding Risk & Teaching Mitigations; Disasters & Urban governance; Field Methods in Disaster Management ; Post Disaster Need Assessment; Humanitarian Supply Chain, Understanding and developing societies) PhD Supervision (Risk, Resilience, Culture of Safety & Maintenance). Specific areas of Interest – Water retention studies to combat drought; Urban Research (Topics) Local Body Governance and Disaster Risk Management, Contextualising Sendai framework for DRR at Urban/Rural Local Body level; Extreme Events (Floods& Landslides)- Himalayas & Eco Regions/Drainage Basins : Mountainous (Himalayas, Wester Ghats, Research & Field work Aravalli); Deserts (Rajasthan); Flood Plains (Gangetic plains, Mahanadi, (Spatial coverage) ); Coastal (, Maharashtra); Urban Areas (Smart city locations, Metropolitan Areas – Pune Bhuj Earthquake (2001 Response), Rajasthan Drought (2000 Response), Field Locations Tsunami (2005 – Recovery),Kosi Flood (2008 Response & Recovery), (Disaster Odisha Floods (2012 Response), Uttarakhand Flood (2013 Response and Response/recovery) Recovery); Kodagu and Kerala Floods (2018;2019) For NGOs, Government Departments, Colleges, University Departments, Training/ Workshops/ Schools, Disaster Specific Conferences (National and International), Mass Lectures Media Courses MSC DM Syllabus at Mahatma Gandhi University (2010, 2016); Jamsetji Tata Centre for Disaster Management (JTCDM) MA/MSc Course Curriculum (2009, 2012, 2014); IFRC – TISS Online Course (2012, 2016), DM Curriculum/ DM JTCDM Mphil Course Curriculum (2016); J&K DM Plan (2013-2014), Plan process Support District DM Plan (2009-2011), Pune Municipal Corporation DM Plan (2016), Tamil Nadu State School Syllabus on DM (2016), Reference Book in Disaster Management for Schools in Kerala (2017) 1. Kodagu Disaster recovery Project (Ongoing) 2. Extreme Floods in Himalayan Region (2015-2017) 3. Epidemiological Study and Intervention in Indian villages prone to Water Projects undertaken Borne Diseases (2001-2007) 4. Ground water Recharge Studies to combat Agricultural Drought in Gangetic Plains (2000-2001)

Path Forward To contribute to “Science and Policy” domain through Water Resources Management &Disaster Management Perspectives

CAREER SUMMARY

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Duration Employment Details Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, CHRIST (Deemed to be 2018- Till University), Kengeri Campus, Bengaluru Date Teaching, Research, Field Action Projects – Disaster Management Assistant Professor at Jamsetji Tata Centre for Disaster Management (JTCDM), Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai Teaching and Research areas: Hazard Science, Built environment, Disaster Logistics 2010-2018

Faculty member in the IFRC-TISS online course in Disaster Risk Management

Lecturer, School of Environmental Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala

2007-2010 Teaching aspects: Disaster Management, Water Resources management, Environmental Sciences ;Research and Project supervision; Curricula restructuring

Senior Research Associate, School of Environmental Studies, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kerala.

2001-2007 Project: “Development and evaluation of small scale solar systems for contaminated drinking water in rural ” in collaboration with Northumbria University, UK and funded by Wellcome Trust, UK. The field studies have been conducted in three states, Kerala, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. Project officer for International Irrigation Management Institute, SriLanka

2000-2001 Funded project entitled “Ground water assessment in the Lakhaoti canal command area, Uttar Pradesh, India. Lecturer, Department of Geology, Government College, Kottayam:

Teaching aspects of Hydrogeology and Environmental science for post graduate students. 1998-2000 This has also included research work on (i) a sanitation project entitled “Environmental quality of Nattakom area” (ii) Assessment of landslide prone areas in Thalanadu area, Project officer, South South Solidarity (Non Governmental Organization – Projects of UNICEF and IDRC, Canada)

1995-1998 “Flood prone eco-zone: a micro level assessment” (Eastern Uttar Pradesh) “Semi-arid zone: a micro level assessment” (Jaipur district) “Fresh water case study in Garhwal Himalayas”

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EDUCATION

Course Subjects Year University/ Institute Particulars 2006 Applied Science Northumbria University, Ph.D Nov United Kingdom Hydrogeology M.Tech 1995 Hydrology (Applied IIT, Roorkee June Remote Sensing Geology) Computer Programming 1992 B.Sc. Geology, Physics, Mathematics Mahatma Gandhi June (Geology) University, Kerala “Development and evaluation of small scale solar system for Ph.D Thesis contaminated drinking water in rural India” “Numerical modeling of unsteady flow to a well in multi- M.Tech Dissertation layered aquifer system” (i) Artificial recharge of ground water M.Tech Seminars (ii) River net works (Drainage basins) Exposure cum training on hydro geological investigation at M.Tech Project Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh

Research Publications

1. Faisel T.I, Mani S.K. (2019). Carrying Capacity Assessment for Crowd Management System: An Application to Sabarimala Mass Gathering, India (Submitted on Dec 2019 – International Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage 2. Mani S.K., Amalraj, Jismyraj, Gopalakrishnan M, Sreeharshan, M, Surendran A, Binumon K, Sijarani, and Asha R. (2018). Reference Book in Disaster Management for the schools in Kerala. State Council of Educational Research and training, Kerala.; P152. 3. Faisel, T.I., Mani S.K and Naveen, B. (2018). Hazard-centric Evacuation Experiments - A Study on Occupant Responses to Earthquake Alarm. Disaster Advances. Vol. 11 (4): 18-27 4. Faisel, T.I., Mani, S.K (2018). Routine to Rare risk: A Case Study of Firecracker explosion disaster in India. PLOS Currents. Vol 10 Online Web (open access) Faisel, T.I., Mani, S.K., Pradeepkumar, A.P. and Mohan, K (2014). Lightning Risk in India: Challenges in Disaster Compensation. EPW XLIX (23): 23-26 5. Faisel, T.I., Mani, S.K., Pradeepkumar, A.P. and Mohan, K (2013). Human stampedes during religious festivals. International Journal of Disaster risk Reduction. 5: 10-18 6. Mani, S.K. (2012). Hazard Ecology. Book Review. Rajagiri Journal of Social Development. 4(1): 85-88. 7. Mani, S.K. (2012). Triple C (Change, Chaos and Complexities) and Sustainability. Abstracts of the National Seminar on Sustainable Development: Recent Trends in Meeting the Challenges (NSSD 2012), January 19-20, School of Environmental Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala. 8. Kumar, R., Illiyas,F. and Mani, S.K. (2011). An Investigation on Road accident Prone Curves of National Highway 220 in Kottayam District. Proceedings of Disaster, Risk and Department of Civil Engineering

Vulnerability Conference, March 12-14, 2011, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala . ISBN 978-3-943321 9. Mohandale,H.,Amit Prakash, Sinha,S. and Mani, S.K. (2011). Mobilising Disaster Communication with LIFENET. Proceedings of Health and Humanitarian Logistics Conference, March 12-14, 2011,Georgia Tech University, USA. 10. Mani, S.K. (2011).Health and Humanitarian Logistics – What beyond Relief?. Proceedings of Health and Humanitarian Logistics Conference, March 12-14, 2011,Georgia Tech University, USA. 11. Mani, S.K. (2011). Solar Disinfection of Drinking Water in India: Possibilities and Challenges. Proceedings (Abstracts) of International Workshop on Advances in Disinfection Technologies, Feb 2nd, 2011. National Environmental Engineering Research Institute, Nagpur. 12. Irshad,M., Mani, S.K. (2010). Disaster Financing, Logistics and ‘Development’. Proceedings (Abstracts) of Third International Roundtable Conference, Dec 13-14, 2010, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai. 13. Reed, R.H., Singh I.S.B and Mani, S.K. (2009) Solar disinfection of drinking water: lessons from field studies in India. In Progress on Drinking water Research: Nova Science publishers, Hauppauge, USA, 20 pp. 14. Mani, S.K., and Illiyas, F.T. (2009). Equipping School Students in Disaster Management: Role of School Teachers. Proceedings of the UGC Sponsored conference on “Equipping Secondary School Teachers to meet the Changing Roles” 7th March 2009, St. Joseph’s Training College, Kottayam, Kerala. 15. Mani, S.K., and Illiyas, F.T. (2009). Disaster Management Learning through Education – An Essential ingredient for Sustainable Development. Proceedings of the UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “Education the Sine qua non for sustainable Development” 20th August 2009, St. Thomas College of teache Education, Pala, Kottayam, Kerala. 16. Illiyas, F., and Mani, S.K. (2009). Administrative Thrusts and Community Demands in Disaster Management - An Evaluation of Post Tsunami Disaster Proceedings in Kerala, India. Proceedings of Second India Disaster Management Congress (IDMC), November 4—6, 2009 Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi 17. Reed, R.H., Singh I.S.B, Mani, S.K., and Kanjur, R. (2007). Solar disinfection of drinking water for households in rural India. Water and Sewerage Journal 4/2007: 61-62 18. Mani, S.K., Kanjur, R., Bright Sigh, I.S. and Reed, R.H. 2006. Comparative effectiveness of solar disinfection using small-scale batch reactors with reflective, absorptive and transmissive rear surfaces. Water Research 40, 721-727. 19. Mani, S.K., Kanjur, R., Raj, B.S., Surekha, I.S., Bright Singh, I.S., and Reed, R.H. (2006). Solar disinfection as a management strategy for drinking water treatment in rural households and in natural diasters. Proceedings of the XVIII Kerala Science Congress, 368-370. 20. Reed, R.H., Mani, S.K , Bright Singh, I.S. (2006). Women, work and water: solar water treatment as a sustainable household-level approach in rural India. International Conference on Women & Infectious Diseases, Atlanta, USA 21. Reed, R.H., Bright Singh, I.S., Mani, S.K, Kanjur, R., Simon, N. and Mol, S. 2005. Making the most of a scarce resource – solar disinfection of drinking water in the arid zone of western Rajasthan. Arid Lands Newsletter 57 at: http://ag.arizona.edu/OALS/ALN/aln57/reed.html. Department of Civil Engineering

22. Reed, R.H., Bright Singh, I.S., Mani, S.K and Kanjur, R. 2005. Small-scale solar disinfection systems for household-level water treatment in rural India. Proceedings of the XIIth World Water Congress 1, 64-79. 23. Reed, R.H., Mani, S.K. and Meyer,V. (2000). Solar photo oxidative disinfection of drinking water: Preliminary filed observations. Letters of Applied Microbiology. 30, 432-436 24. Mani, S.K., and Singh, S.K. (1999). Numerical modelling of unsteady flow to a well in two- layered aquifer system. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, Indian Society for Hydraulics. 5(1), 68-76. Contribution/Non-published Papers/ Reports 1. Mani, S.K. (2000). Contribution to : Ground Water Recharge Studies in Madhya Ganga Canal Project. Consultancy Report to IWMI, Colombo, Sri (Chawla, A.S., 2000) 2. Mani, S.K. (1997). Contribution to: Fresh-waters for India’s children and nature: learning from local level approaches (Nigam et al., 1997, UNICEF). 3. Carr-Harris, J., Chawla, A.S., Mani, S.K and Mammen, S.T (1997).Fresh water supply and eco stress in Garhwal area. Seminar Proceedings, Continuing education department, IIT Roorkee. 4. Chawla, A.S., Mani, S.K., Mammen, S.T and Singh, A. (1997). Semi arid ecozone in Rajasthan- A micro level assessment. South South Solidarity, New Delhi. 5. Chawla, A.S., Mammen, S.T., Mani, S.K and Singh, A. (1997). Flood prone ecozone in Eastern Uttar Pradesh- A micro level assessment. South South Solidarity, New Delhi. 6. Carr-Harris, J., Chawla, A.S., Mohanty, R., Singh, A., Mani S.K and Mammen, S.T. (1997). Freshwater case study in Garhwal Himalayas: Comparison and analysis of water and women’s stress in two micro areas. South South Solidarity, New Delhi

Membership or Fellowship of learned accredited bodies

Name of the Body/Society Nature of Affiliation

Geological Society of America Member (since 2011) National Association of Geo Science Teachers Member (since 2012)

Invigilator status in Research Projects (completed)

Research Project PI /Co-PI / Date of Date of Funding Amount Other Commencement Completion Agency Sanctioned Groundwater Other Feb 2000 Jan 2001 IWMI, Sri Rs 300000 Recharge Studies in Lanka Madhya Ganga Canal Project Development and Other Feb 2001 June 2007 Welcome Rs 3736600 evaluation of small Trust, UK scale solar systems for

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contaminated drinking water. Extreme and Extra PI Feb 2015 Feb 2017 Parent Rs 1,95000 Ordinary Events in the Department Himalayan Region: A (JTCDM) study on Flood impacts Development of PI Jul 2019 Running CHRIST Rs 600000 Integrated Village University & Disaster Management District Plan and Livelihood Administration, Framework in Kodagu Kodagu District, Karnataka

Conferences Organized

In India Abroad

Organized 5

Participated as Paper Contributor /Resource 14 3 Person/ Presenter / Discussant Attended 9 1 List of project titles supervised (Post graduate students of PhD/M.Phil/MSC/MA Disaster Management/Environmental Sciences)

PhD Supervision:

1. Boreddy Surya Prakash (2019- ): Evaluation of Hydrogel Application for Water Retention

Efficiency in Paddy Crop.

2. Fasel T.I (2015-): Mass gatherings and Stampedes: Evaluation and remedies in an administrative perspective 3. Priya Topno (2016-): Farm Resilience in India as Means of Growth 4. Sujata Kadog (2016-): Contextualizing Sendai Frame Work for Disaster Risk Reduction at the Urban Local Body Level – A Case Study of Pune Municipal Corporation, Maharashtra 5. Sachin Dash (2016-): Naturally Triggered Technological Disasters – A Case Study of Mumbai 6. Arif Sultan (2017-): Extreme Floods in the Himalayan region : A Causative and Impact study 7. Surya

MPhil Supervision (Awarded: 5)

• Nishikant (2019): Sustainable Agricultural Development through Pesticide Management in Kalahandi District of Odisha Department of Civil Engineering

• Arvind (2019): Emergency response and Preparedness of Organizations in and around varanasi • Ramakant N (2018)): Resilient Agriculture Based Pre-Harvest Management System of Paddy Cultivation: A Study of Kalahandi District • Shahid P (2018): Disaster Risk Reduction Capacity Development in the Built Environment: A Comparative Study of Post - Earthquake Recovery Process in Nepal.

• Roshni K (2010): Evaluation of groundwater Resource in the Chamravattom Multi Purpose Project Command Area of Malappuram district in Kerala

MA/MSc supervision (61 submitted)

o Priyank T (2019) Supply Chain Risk and Grape Farms in Nashik, Maharaashtra o Prem K (2019) Humanitarian Supply Chain – Indiapost o Rhythm M (2019) Humanitarian response : Indian Army o Sagar S (2019) Lightning Risks and Impacts in Maharashtra o Girinath Reddy M.V (2018) Risk Communication, Risk Perception and Seismic Resilience Pathway Analysis: Post 2015 Gorkha Earthquake, Nepal.

Harsh Aditya (2018) Planning and Real Time Governance of Mass Gathering Events: Krishna Pushkaralu 2016

o Sri Varshini Kaliappan (2018) Traditional Seeds in Agricultural Practices: A Pathway for Drought MItigation.

o Sandeep Kullu (2018) Developing a Resilience Framework to Analyse Farmer's Perspective on Threats & Vulnerabilities to Catastrophic Events: A Study of Horticultureal Farmers of Mahabaleshwar o Tanmay Uttam Gound (2018) Social Media: An Emerging Facilitation Platform for Effective Respnse and Risk Reduction

o Deepika Chandra (2018) Supply chain Risks and Farmers' Vulnerability in the Apple Orchards of Uttrakhand

o Shiivanjali R (2017) Human Development in Himalayan Glacial Terrain

o Soumitra P (2017) Early warning Systems and Responses in India for Tropical Cyclones

o Likun P (2017) Heat wave incidents in Odisha – An Evaluation

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o Lakshaman S (2017) Seismic Risk in Informal Settlements in Pune, India o Rohan M (2017) Soil Expansion and consequences in Farming in Andhra Pradesh o Omkar G (2017) Evaluation of Business Continuity plans for Chemicals and Gases Routing Industries through pipelines in and around Mumbai o Singh Y (2017) Progress and Challenges of Earthquake Early Warning Systems in India o Surbhi Malik (2016) Crowd Management in Sports Stadiums: A Case Study of Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium, New Delhi o Pushpanjali P (2016) A Study of Teesta V Reservoir, Sikkim- Post construction Evaluation in respect of EIA Statement o Shubham T (2016) Evaluation of the Linkages Between Response and Development in Drought Prone Region: A Case Study of Bundelkhand o Jangkhogin L (2016) Impact on the Livelihood of People affected by Landslide: A Case Study on Keithelmanbi Landslide o Swati M (2016) Review of Business Continuity Management System in an Indian Power Company: A Case Study o Rachit N (2016) Glacial Lakes of Himalayas: An Evaluation of Vulnerabilities o Kumar Sumit (2015) Links between road dis-connectivity due to disasters and livelihood patterns: A study from flood affected district of Rudraprayag district in Uttrakhand o Srivastava Shubhum (2015) Evaluation of relief logistics and distribution challenges in flood affected areas of Agastyamuni, Uttrakhand o Astha A.K (2015) An analysis of the impact of lightning incidents in Jharkhand: An Underrated disaster Singh Anil (2015) Mangroves in creek environment and their impact on flood control: A case study of Dahisar are, Mumbai o Gupta Jatin (2015) Risk assessment and emergency plan for manufacturing industries: A case study of pharmaceutical company

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o Pranav Jha (2014) A study of WASH based preparedness, The case of Balua, a village in Bihar Vipin Yadav (2014) Resilience Indexing for Gurgaon, Hariyana o Madhu Kumari (2014) Landless amidst land: A study of livelihood recovery after the situation in agricultural fields of Supaul district due to Kosi floods of 2008 MA Social work and social entrepreneurship o Snehal J Shahare (2014) The efficacy of coastal regulation and policies towards urban disaster risk reduction: A case study of Mumbai o Kumar,S (2012): Evaluation of Field Potentiality of Communication Technologies in Different Disaster Scenarios. o Ambika, D (2012): Role of Education in Disaster Management at School Level o Kiran, G. (2012): Industrial Hazard Analysis using CAMEO Software: A Case Study from Jaipur. o Shaswat (2011): Operational Limits and Opportunities in Humanitarian Logistics: A Study of Gosaba area in Sunderbans after Cyclone Aila o Group Project (2010): A Site Specific Account of Physical and Social Vulnerability to Debris Flow - A Case Study from Kutyadi River Basin o Sreejamol P.G (2010): An investigation on medical emergency services and road accidents in Kottayam township, Kerala o Sujamol K.S (2010): Improvisation in drought combating strategies- A case study from Palakkad district, Kerala o Simna M.V(2010): An investigation on malnourishment among marginalized communities in the periyar tiger reserve o Rakhi S. (2010): Distribution regularity and characteristic evaluation of debris flow hazard in upper catchment of Meenachil river basin o Seetha Lakshmi S (2010): Mobilisation of community based disaster management practices in a flood prone village of Vembanadu back water stretch

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o Ponmani K Sasidharan (2010): Development and field evaluation of basic life support system tools in community disaster preparedness o Lekha Mohan (2010): Contextual methods for preparing coastal emergency management plan for Ernakulam District, Kerala o Ramshina K.V (2010): Evaluation of debris flow producing basin characteristics- A case study from Meenachil river basin o Sujitha V (2010): Need assessment for inducting disaster management knowledge base in the kerala state education sector o Sanid P.V (2010): Threat zone simulation of flammable and toxic releases in chemical transportation sector- An emergency preparedness approach. o Group Project (2009): Salt Water Intrusion Scenario in Alapuzha District, Kerala in the context of Quiet Disasters o Asha Rose. (2009): Evaluation of Post Disaster phase activities undertaken by a Non Governmental Organization (ESAF) in the Tsunami affected areas of Kanyakumari District o Dhanya (2009): Induction of Natural Calamity Compensation in to The Risk Analysis of Kottayam District Disaster Management Plan o Jesnamol M M. (2009): Forest Fire Management Strategies for Periyar Tiger Reserve o Jismi Raj (2009): Comparative Study of Awareness on Disaster Management Concepts Among High School Students of State Board And CBSE Syllabus o Johncy Mathew (2009): Application of Computer-Aided Management of Emergency Operations in Chemical Disasters o Mamatha K.M (2009): Application of a Psychosocial Tool Among Tsunami Affected Community in Kollam District, Kerala o Ratheesh Kumar (2009): An Investigation of Road Accident Prone Curves of National Highway 220 in Kottayam District o Sreeraj N. (2009): GIS-aided Forest Fire Prone Area Delineation of Periyar Tiger Reserve

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o Thomas Shaju (2009): Feasibility Study on Weather Based Crop Insurance Scheme (WBCIS) And It’s Integration into Disaster Management Continuum o Group Project (2008): Flood risk reduction strategies- A case study from Meenadom watershed in Kottayam district, Kerala o Amalraj M (2008): Geoinformatics Applications in Emergency Management at the District Level in India- Intricacies and Solutions o Faisel T Illiyas (2008): Relief and Reconstruction Processes – Lessons learnt from Kollam district, Kerala in the Wake of Tsunami, 2004 o Divya M.S. (2008): Need of Structural Mitigation Measures – A Case study from Coastal Hazards Prone Area of Alapuzha District o Abhilash P A (2008): Emergence of Chikungunya in Kottayam District- Need of Strategies for Developing Appropriate Disaster Management Plan o Aishwarya N. (2008):Information Management for the Development of Kottayam District Disaster management Plan - A Pilot Study Using GIS Applications o Ambily P.G (2008): March shower, 2008- Impact on economy of Kottayam district

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Details of Paper/poster /Talk contribution in Seminars and Conferences

Nature of Title of the Title of Paper Sl. Place Date Organiser contribution in Programme Presented/Session the programme

Civil Engineering 11th Sustainability in Department, 1 Civil Engineering Bengaluru Sept Participant CHRIST 2018 University

Roundtable on bridging the IIT Bombay, divide on AIDMI Bridging pathways for uncertainty: 22nd Ahmedabad, Disaster risk Reduction 1 engaging with Mumbai Jan Participant Norwegian through vulnerability interdisciplinary 2018 University of Life management perspectives from Sciences the above, middle and below Prakruthi Parichaya: Risk Assessment, Federation of 2nd Nov Disaster Management : 2 Disaster Bangalore Indian Commerce Guest speaker 2017 Investment or a burden? Prevention and and Chambers Environmental Protection BNCA (College of Symposium on Architecture for Role of Risk Perceptions and emergency 16th Women, Pune) & Risk Consciousness 3 Management Pune Sept Invited Lecture United Nations Evaluations in Urban through Planning 2017 Academic Impact Resilience Efforts and design Intiative (UNAI) Establishing C40 Climate Mumbai as a 23rd Leadership Group Academic 4 Leader of the Mumbai June Brainstorming session &Columbia Centre, representation Megacities of the 2017 Mumbai World Reducing Risk & Enhancing Confronting 8th-9th Resilience of Women and Vijayavad NIDM & Academic 5 Successive June Children in line with the a APSDMA representation Droughts 2017 Revised National Drought Manual 2016 5th Spatial Thinking as a means 21 days Training Tata Institute of 6 Mumbai April Invited Lecture of developing Risk on Geo TiA Social Sciences 2017 consciousness

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29th Kerala Univ, Pre positioning of capacities Disaster Risk March- Trivandru Mahatma Gandhi Paper among farmers using supply 7 Vulnerability 31st m Univ, SDMA Presentation chain and disaster resilience Conference 2017 March, Kerala 2017 approaches 29th Reconnaissance and Risk Kerala Univ, Disaster Risk March- Consciousness: A way Trivandru Mahatma Gandhi 8 Vulnerability 31st Invited Lecture forward for Scientists, m Univ, SDMA Conference 2017 March, Kerala Communities and Public 2017 Administrators Applied Geo Science: Extra Mural 12th Extra Mural Amateur, Educational, 9 Studies – Geo Mumbai Feb Department, Invited Lecture Science 2017 Mumbai University Research & Employment Opportunities Workshop on Pune Municipal Resilient City 31st Corporation & Integration Identification in 10 Movement- Pune Jan Panel Member Rockefeller Reimagining 2017 Disaster Management Foundation Pune 12th - 15th Workshop on April, Reference Book 18th- Risk consciousness and Thiruvana Kerala State 11 Design and 21st Leader Safety Development among nthapuram Education Board Content May, School Students Development 3rd to 5th June 2017 Workshop on State Council of 4th Oct Orienting Text Educational to 6th Evaluation& Curriculum development in 12 Book Authors on Chennai Research and Octobe Group leading Disaster Training, Tamil Disaster Management r, 2016 Management Nadu Natural Capital 28th YES Institute @ Discussion Financing of Natural Eco 13 Conservation Mumbai Sept YES Bank Group Member Systems Dialogue 2016 National Consultation on Health and 22nd Healthy Living: April- Challenges of Panjim, Environment Protection: A 14 24th National YMCA Lecture Healthy Living, Goa April, Disaster Management View Environmental 2016 Protection and Social Responsibility NDMA 12th- National Disaster Reservoir management and workshop on 13th 15 New delhi Management Panel Member flood forecasting and Urban Flood Feb Authority drainage issues. Mitigation 2016 7th Walking With a CMS College, Disaster Science: Role of 16 Kottayam Nov Lecture Scholar Program Kottayam 2015 multi Disciplines

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Cabinet Approval of Jammu & Sri Nagar, 31st Document State Government , 17 Kashmir Disaster Jammu & July Presentation Disaster Management Plan Jammu & Kashmir Management Kashmir 2015 Panel Member Plan Workshop and National Consultation on Crowd Management 3rd National Disaster Gandhina Discussion group Crowd Management Guide – 18 Guide for April Management gar Member Organizers/Admi 2014 Authority views and Reviews nistrators of Events and Venues of Mass Gathering

Drought Vijayawad Drought Mitigation and early 19 NIDM & ASDMA Participant Management a warning systems

Integrated Water Resources 20th- Hardrock Regional Workshop on Management: contexts and 22nd Cenre, National 20 Project Goa Training Perspectives” and “IWRM Nov Institute of Hydrology 2013 Hydrology and Disaster Risk Reduction (Floods and Droughts)

GeoScience Challenges of Geo science 6th Department of and Hazard Discipline in Hazard 21 Kottayam Nov Geology, Govt Invited talk studies Lecture 2013 College, Kottayam management in the context series of recent Uttrakhand Disaster

Geological investigation Department of Disaster and 26th and their importance in Mumbai, Civil Engg, VIVA 22 Development Aug Guest lecture safety and economy of civil India Inst.of Technology, Lecture Sries 2013 engineering projects: In the Vasai light of Uttrakhand Disaster

Brainstorming Session on Stakeholder's 21st to Community Mobilization and National Institute Cooperation and New 22nd Participation: Multi 23 of Hydrology, Panel Discussion Participation in Delhi stakeholders Approach in March Roorkee Developing 2013 IWRM IWRM Action Plan

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Management Management and Mangement 13th Institute, Administrative lessons from 24 Case stduies Kottayam Nov Invited talk Girideepam, series 2013 Uttrakhand Disaster and the Kottayam Ratangarh stampede incident

Safer State: 12th Revenue Uttrakahand Disaster: An Learning from Trivandru 25 Sept Department and Invited talk Environmental hazard Uttrakhand m 2013 ILDM, Kerala perspective disaster

National Conference on School of 2012 An Assessment on Intrinsic Conservation and Environmental 26 Kottayam Nov 6- Paper Presented Vulnerability to Flood Hazard Management of Scinces, Mahatma of River Killiar Wetland 8 Gandhi University Ecosystems

UGC Refresher Course for 16th Thiruvana Academic Staff Sustainable Development and 27 Environmental Feb Lecture nthapuram College Disaster Management and Geoscience 2012 Teachers

Georgia Tech Health and 3rd,4th Atlanta, Health and Poster Mobilising Disaster 28 Humanitarian March USA Humanitarian Presentation Communication with LifeNet Logistics 2011 2011 Logistics Centre

Georgia Tech Health and 3rd,4th Health and Humanitarian Atlanta, Health and Poster 29 Humanitarian March Logistics: What Beyond USA Humanitarian Presentation Logistics 2011 2011 'Relief'? Logistics Centre

International National Workshop on 2nd Solar Disinfection of Nagpur, Environmental 30 Advances in Sept Invited Talk Drinking Water in India: India Engineering Disinfection 2011 Possibilities and Challenges Research Institute Technologies

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National Seminar on Sustainable School of 24th Development: Kottayam, Environmental 31 Jan Invited Talk Triple C and Sustainability Recent trends in India Scinces, Mahatma 2011 meeting the Gandhi University challenges

12th School of Disaster, Risk Humanitarian Logistics- Kottayam, to14th Environmental 32 and Vulnerability Invited Talk National and International India March Scinces, Mahatma Conference 2011 Perspectives 2011 Gandhi University

12th School of An Investigation on Road Disaster, Risk Kottayam, to14th Environmental Paper accident Prone Curves of 33 and Vulnerability India March Scinces, Mahatma presentation National Highway 220 in Conference 2011 2011 Gandhi University Kottayam District

Humanitarian Logistics- Scope Jamsetji Tata 13th- and Challenges, Centre for Disaster Mumbai, 14th Paper Disaster Financing, Logistics 34 Third Management, Tata India Dec presentation and 'Development' International Institute of Social 2010 Roundtable Sciences Conference -2010 UGC Sponsored conference on St. Joseph’s Equipping School “Equipping 7th Training Kottayam, Students in Disaster 35 Secondary March College, Paper Presented India Management: Role of School Teachers 2009 Kottayam, School Teachers to meet the Kerala Changing Roles Administrative Thrusts and Second India 4th Community Demands in Disaster New to6th Government of Paper Disaster Management - An 36 Management Delhi Nov India Presentation Evaluation of Post Tsunami Congress Disaster Proceedings in (IDMC) 2009 Kerala, India UGC Sponsored St. Thomas National Seminar 20th College of Disaster Management on “Education Kottayam, Augus teache Learning through Education – 37 Paper Presented the Sine qua non India t Education, An Essential ingredient for for sustainable 2009 Pala, Kottayam, Sustainable Development Development Kerala Solar disinfection as a management strategy for XVIII Kerala Thiruvana Government of 38 6-Nov Paper Presented drinking water treatment in Science Congress nthapuram Kerala rural households and in natural diasters

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Research Publications (Details)

Sl. Title with Vol & page no. Name of the ISSN/ISBN No. Whether peer No. of No. Journal reviewed? co-author Impact Factor, if (s) any 2 Reference Book in Disaster A State Yes 8 Management for the schools Council of in Kerala (2018). 152 pages Educational Research and training, Kerala Publication 3 Hazard-centric Evacuation Disaster E-ISSN 2278-4543; Yes 2 Experiments - A Study on Advances PRINT-ISSN 0974- Occupant Responses to 262X Earthquake Alarm (2018): Vol. 11 (4): 18-27 4 Lightning Risk in India: EPW ISSN: 00129976 Yes 3 Challenges in Disaster HI: 12 Compensation (2014). XLIX (23): 23-26 5 Human stampedes during International http://dx.doi.org/1 Yes 3 religious festivals: A Journal of 0.1016/j.ijdrr.2013. IF:1.88 comparative Disaster Risk 09.003 review of mass gathering Reduction ISSN: 2212-4209 emergencies in India (2013) : 5: 10-18 6 Hazard Ecology Book Review Rajagiri Journal ISSN 0973-3086 Yes (2012) p 85-88 of Social Development 7 Solar disinfection of drinking Water & Yes 2 water for households in rural Sewerage India (2007) 4: 61-62 Journal

8 Comparative effectiveness of Water Research ISSN: 0043-1354 Yes 3 solar disinfection using small- scale batch reactors with IF: 4.865 reflective, absorptive and transmissive rear surfaces (2006) 40: 721-727

9 Making the most of a scarce Arid Land News ISSN: 1092-5481 Yes 5 resource: Solar disinfection of Letters drinking water in the arid zone of western Rajasthan

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10 Solar Photo Oxidative Letters in ISSN:1472-765X Yes 2 Disinfection of Drinking Applied Water: Preliminary Field Microbiology IF: 1.64 Observations (2007) 30: 432- 436

11 Numerical modelling of Journal of ISSN 0971-5010 Yes 1 unsteady flow to a well in two- Hydraulic layered aquifer system (1999) Engineering

Conference Proceedings (Full Paper)

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