Sustainable Climate Action and Water Management

- Role of Watershed Management in Inclusive Development of a region: A Case Study of Velchal Watershed, Telangana.- Rainwater Harvesting Systems as Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Tool for Drought and Flood Prone Areas of Sri Lanka.- Empowering poor farmers for climate smart water management and agriculture production: Lessons from Andhra Pradesh.- Watershed Prioritisation in GIS : a comparison of multiple approaches.- Efficiency Assessment of Sewage Treatment Plants For Treating Waste Water: Case Study of Narela Sewage Treatment Plantsin Delhi, India.- The Hierarchical Segregation of Groundwater Potential Zones Using Weighted Index Overlay Method for the Discernment of Site Suitable Artificial Recharge Structures in the Development of Avunoor Watershed.- Delineation of Ground Water Potential Zones on Lower and Middle Beas Basin Using Remote Sensing and Geographical Information System.- Spatial distribution of reactive nitrogen in Najafgarh Lake and adjoining Canal, Delhi.- Effect of pollution on the sediment bacterial diversity and composition in Najafgarh lake, Delhi.- Spatial distribution of uranium and its associated water quality parameters (drinking / ground water) in Raigad district of Maharashtra.- Water Stress and Water Crisis in Large Cities of India.- Status of River Water Quality in Goa: A Geographical Review.- Association and Effects of ISMR and El Niño Southern Oscillation on Dengue outbreaks in India.- Assessment of Carbon Sequestration and Tree Diversity in Gokarna Forest, Kathmandu, Nepal.- Geospatial Analysis to understand the linkage between Urban Sprawl and Temperature of a Region - Micro and Meso Scale Study of Mumbai City.- Climate change Mitigation measures in Telangana state, India.- Examining Land Surface Temperature From Agglomerative Spectra Using Hyperspectral Dataset.- Assessment Of Agricultural Drought Vulnerability In Tamil Nadu.- Impact of

R. K. Mishra is a Senior Professor, Director of the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) , and Subir Raha Chair Professor at the Institute of Public Enterprise in India. He is a graduate of the International Management Programme, SDA Bocconi, Milan, Italy, and a Fellow of the British Council and Commonwealth Secretariat. He has completed research at the London Business School and the Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, Paris, and has taught at the University of Bradford, UK. He was a Visiting Professor at the Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, Paris; the University of Technology Mara, Malaysia; and the Faculty of Economics, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. He has handled assignments for various ministries of the Government of India. He is on the board of several public companies and on the expert panel of the Performance Management Division to evaluate the performance of various ministries of the Government of India.  R. B. Singh is a Professor and Head of Geography, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi. He is the first Indian and second Asian to be elected Secretary-General and Treasurer of the International Geographical Union. He is currently Chair of the Research Council, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Government of India. He is also a member of the International Science Council (ISC) Scientific Committee and elected President of the Earth System Science Section of the Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA). He has published 15 books, 35 edited volumes, and more than 235 research papers in journals. UNESCO/ISSC (Paris) awarded him the Research and Study Grants Award in Social and Human Sciences. He was also awarded a prestigious Japan Society for Promotion of Science (JSPS) Research Fellowship at Hiroshima in 2013 and several travel fellowships, and he has received other forms of support from the United Nations EnvironmentProgramme (UNEP), the United