Vishwambhar Prasad Sati
Prof. Vishwambhar Prasad Sati
Professor of Geography and Resource Management
Mizoram University
Aizawl, Mizoram 796004
India
Mailing Address:
Mizoram University
-796004 Aizawl, Mizoram
Phone: +91 94257 10429
E-mail:
sati.vp(at)gmail.com
Additional functions:
Experience
Fellowships/Awards:
1. ‘Visiting Fellow’ (2014) : Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing
2. ‘Visiting Scholar’ (2012) : Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi
3. ‘Visiting Scholar’ (2010) : Academy of Sciences for Developing Countries, Italy and Chinese
Academy of Sciences, Beijing
4. ‘General Fellow’ (2008-2009) : Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi
5. ‘Associate’ (2008) : Indian Institute of Advanced Studies, Shimla
6. ‘Research Fellow’ (1993) : G. B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment and Development
7. ‘Field Investigator’ (1989-1992) : Department of Environment, Government of Uttar Pradesh
Working Experience (Teaching, 20 years; Research, 24 years):
Abroad:
1. Associate Professor (2005-2007) : Eritrea Institute of Technology, Asmara, NE Africa.
In India:
1. Professor (From Sept, 2012) : Mizoram University (Central), Aizawl
2. Professor (From Feb 2011 to Sept 2012) : Direct selection by the MPPSC, Gwalior, MP
3. Associate Professor (From Jan 2007 to Sept 2011) : Govt. P. G. College Shivpuri and Gwalior, MP
4. Assistant Professor (From Dec 1994 to Dec 2007) : Selected by the MPPSC, Govt. P. G. College Shivpuri and Khilchipur, MP
Earlier Selection (2010): Selected for the post of ‘Associate Professor’ of Geography in the GBP Institute of Social Sciences, Allahabad, a constituent institute of Allahabad University, Allahabad
1. Expert Member: Uttarakhand Public Service Commission
2. Member Editorial Board; International Journal of Agricultural and Food Research
3. Member Editorial Board; International Journal of Geosciences Research
4. Scientific Editor; Journal of Mountain Science
5. Member; ‘Editorial Board’ of the Sustainable Agricultural Research an international journal published by the Canadian Centre for Science and Education
6. Member; Global Forum of Food Security and Nutrition
7. Member; Sustainable Development Society
8. Member; Mountain. TRIP Society working on the Mountain Matters
9. Life member; IGU Commission on Diversity in Mountain System
10. Member; Authors’ Club Upkar Publication, Agra
11. Corresponding Member; International Geographical Union
12. Life Member; Mountain Forum
13. Life Member; National Association of Geographers India (NAGI), Delhi
14. Life Member; Eastern Geographical Society, Bhubneshwar, Orissa
15. Member; South Asian Network for Development and Environmental Economics (SANDEE)
16. Life Member; Mizoram Geography Association
17. Expert Member; ENVIS on Himalayan Ecology
Key Publications of Vishwambhar Prasad Sati (up to ten) :
Books
1. Sati, V. P. 2014. Trends of Urbanization and its Applications: An Empirical Study of Gwalior Metropolitan City, Madhya Pradesh, India. Germany, LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, ISBN – 978-3-659-61782-9 (Monograph)
2. Sati, V. P. et al. 2014. Sustainable Livelihood Strategies and Approaches: A Case Study of the Upper Minjiang River Basin, Sichuan Province, China. Germany, LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, ISBN - 978-3-659-59824-1 (Monograph)
3. Sati, V. P. 2014. Towards Sustainable Livelihoods and Ecosystems in Mountain Regions, Springer International Publishers, Germany, Book DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-03533-8, ISSN: 1431-6250; ISBN: 978-3-319-03532-1; ISBN: 978-3-319-03533-8 (eBook)
4. Sati, V. P. 2012. An Introduction to Environment, Jaipur, Rawat Publications, ISBN – 978-81-316-0497-7
5. Sati, V. P. 2008. Natural Resources Management and Sustainable Development in Pindar Valley, Himalayas, Dehradun, Bishen Singh Mahendrapal Singh, ISBN – 978-81-211-0680-1
Paper Publications
1. Sati, V. P. 2014. Socio-Economic and Environmental Implications of Stone Mining in Shivpuri District, Madhya Pradesh, India, Journal of Scientific Research and Report, 4 (1), Pp. 47-54. Article no.JSRR.2015.007, ISSN: 2320–0227, DOI: 10.9734/JSRR/2015/12972
2. Sati, V. P. 2014. Landscape vulnerability and rehabilitation issues: a study of hydropower projects in the Garhwal region, Himalaya, Natural Hazards. Vol. 75 (3): 2265-2278; DOI: 10.1007/s11069-014-1430-y, a Springer Publications
3. Sati, V. P. et al, 2014. Diversity, Use Pattern and Management of Forest Resources in the Eastern Himalaya: A Case Study of Mizoram, India. Journal of Forest, Vol. 1(1), 1-10; 2409-3807 (online)
4. Sati, V. P. 2013. Extreme Weather Related Disasters: A Case Study of Two Flashfloods Hit Areas of Badrinath and Kedarnath Valleys, Uttarakhand Himalaya, India, Journal of Earth Science and Engineering, Vol 3, Pp. ISSN: 562-568, 2159-581X
5. Sati, V. P. 2013. Tourism Practices and Approaches for its Development in the Uttarakhand Himalaya, India, Journal of Tourism Challenges and Trends, Vol 6 (1), Pp. 97-112, ISSN:1844-9743
Expertise of Vishwambhar Prasad Sati:
| Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
|---|
| Expert Type | Research Interface / Management |
| Topic Atmosphere | Meteorology |
| Climate |
| Global Warming |
| Air Pollution |
| Topic Hydrosphere | Fresh Water Systems / Rivers / Lakes |
| Precipitation / Runoff |
| Topic Lithosphere | Tectonics |
| Topic Biosphere | Biodiversity |
| Topic Integrated Systems | Biogeochemical Cycles except Carbon |
| Economic Cycle |
| Topic Ecosystems | Terrestrial Ecosystems |
| Topic Economy/ResourceUse | Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery |
| Tourism |
| Mineral Resources |
| Topic Politics/Law | Mitigation / Prevention / Emission Reductions |
| Topic Society | Population Dynamics / Migration / Urbanisation |
| Employment / Social Security / Poverty |
| Topic Culture/History | Ethics / Cultural Values |
| Topic Sustainability | Ecological Sustainability |
| Social Sustainability |
| Economic Sustainability |
| Statistical Focus | Extreme Events |
| Mean Change / Trends |
| Variability |
| Time Scale | Seasonal / Annual |
| Methods | Data Collection |
| Data Collection - Measurement |
| Data Collection - Interviews, Questionnaires |
| Data Collection - Documents, Archives |
| Data Analysis |
| Literature Study |
| Modeling |
| Integrated Assessment |
| Mountain Research Initiative | Long-term monitoring and analysis of indicators of environmental change in mount |
| Integrated model-based studies of environmental change in diff. mountain regions |
| Sustainable land use and natural resources management |
| South East Asia |
Specialties of Vishwambhar Prasad Sati:
Natural Resource Management and Environmental Conservation along with the study of sustainable deplopment is the key area of my research particularly based on mountain regions (Himalaya)
Last update: 11/29/19
Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2024)
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