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YEAR 2024-25

  • Borthakur, M. et al. (2024). Supporting informed decision-making for forest conservation using space technology. Aaranyak Biannual Research Seminar.
  • Chetry, D. et al. (2024). Education for conservation of Western Hoolock Gibbon in Kamlang Tiger Reserve, India. 9th Asian Primate Symposium.
  • Chetry, D., Chetry, R., & Bhattacharjee, P.C. (2024). Traditional culture and conservation of Western Hoolock Gibbon in India. 9th Asian Primate Symposium.
  • Deka, P. et al. (2024). Aliens in the grasslands: Building evidence and replenishing habitats in a rhino abode. Aaranyak Biannual Research Seminar.
  • Dutta, D.K. & Talukdar, B.K. (2024). Sustainable management of stray rhino in Assam. IWEC, June 2024.
  • Gore, P.J. et al. (2024). Igniting young minds towards Hoolock Gibbon conservation. Aaranyak Annual Research Seminar.
  • Medhi, S. et al. (2024). Current distribution and population trends of Western Hoolock Gibbon.
  • Sarkar, A. et al. (2024). Geospatial modelling for corridor identification in Brahmaputra riverine landscape. Aaranyak Biannual Research Seminar.
  • Upadhyaya, A.K. & Chetry, D. (2024). Understanding human–monkey interaction around Basistha Temple, Guwahati.

YEAR 2023-24

  • Aaranyak in collaboration with Kaziranga Tiger Reserve authority has submitted a story on “Mahabahu and a Rhino Sanctuary” to the ESRI ArcGIS online story telling competition on 27th GTAD Aaranyak contributed maps of rhino stray out from Kaziranga to the Brahmaputra riverine landscape and forest cover map of Kaziranga TR. The story is written by Dr. Sonali Ghose, Field Director, KNP & TR.
  • Abstract submitted and presented to IPS-MPS Congress Malaysia 2023:Abstract ID # 370 Habitat Corridors of Golden langur (Trachypithecusgeei) in Bongaigaon district of Assam, India.D. Chetry, Arup.K. Das 1, R. Chetry, Ashoke .K.Das , P.C. Bhattacharjee
  • Abstract submitted on “A geospatial approach to Water spread prediction across selected Rhino-bearing protected areas of Assam, India”
  • An abstract on “People dependency on forest resources in Dibru-Saikhowa National Park of Assam, India” have been published during the National Seminar on A New Frontier Areas of Research in Forest and Wildlife Sciences organised by Department of Forestry Wildlife and Environmental Sciences Guru Ghasidas Central University Bilaspur Chhattisgarh.
  • Baruah, P., Deuri, B., Sarma, K. K., and Deka, P., J. (2023). Anesthetic management in Pygmy Hogs (Porculasalvania). Abstract ISVS 2023, ANS08.
  • Das, B. and Das, P.J. (2023). ‘Drinking water scenario in the city of Guwahati, Assam: A case study’, case study compiled in Das, P.J. (Edited), ‘Compendium of case studies on Urban water security in Guwahati City, Assam: Exploring sustainable solutions through youth engagement’, Technical Report submitted by Aaranyak to the India Water Partnership in October 2023.
  • Das, P.J. and Konch, J. (2023). Urban Flooding in Guwahati City: Why is it an unresolved problem?’ Case study compiled in Das, P.J. (Edited), ‘Compendium of case studies on Urban water security in Guwahati City, Assam: Exploring sustainable solutions through youth engagement’, Technical Report submitted by Aaranyak to the India Water Partnership in October 2023.
  • Das, P.J. and Sarma, B. (2023). ‘The Water-Sanitation-Health-Hygiene (WASH) nexus: Why is it crucial for sustainable urban development?’ Case study compiled in ‘Das, P.J. (Edited), Compendium of case studies on Urban water security in Guwahati City, Assam: Exploring sustainable solutions through youth engagement’, Technical Report submitted by Aaranyak to the India Water Partnership in October 2023.
  • Das, P.J., Goswami, P., Choudhury, R., Dutta, M., Bavishi, J., Gogoi, H., (2023). Advocating for a Water and River Management Policy in Assam through youth campaign and action’, Consolidated Report of a project Implemented by Aaranyak In partnership with Global Shapers (Guwahati Hub) during 2021-22.; Submitted by Aaranyak to the Global Water Partnership- South Asia Colombo, Sri Lanka and India Water Partnership (IWP) Gurugram, Haryana, India in April 2023.
  • Das, P.J., Phukan H. Sarma, K., Gautam, P., Sharma, L., Sarkar, N.S., Borgohain, S., Neog, R.R., Elizabeth, R. and Das, A. (2023). ‘The Deepor Beel and its Riparian Fringe Area: A Socioeconomic and Livelihood Assessment in selected rural and urban human settlements’, Technical Report submitted by Aaranyak to GIZ-India under the NERAQ Project implemented by Assam Forest Department and GIZ-India in November 2023.
  • Dhar, A. and Das, P.J. (2023). ‘A case study on Urban climate change-water-development nexus in Guwahati: Citizen perception and a reality check’, case study compiled in Das, P.J. (Edited), ‘Compendium of case studies on Urban water security in Guwahati City, Assam: Exploring sustainable solutions through youth engagement’, Technical Report submitted by Aaranyak to the India Water Partnership in October 2023.
  • Lahkar, B.P., A. Sinha, B.Stewart-Cox, A. Shashwat, R. Tanti and Z.I. Bora. 2023. Promotion of coexistence in human-elephant conflict hotspots in Northeast India. In Book of Abstracts, 19th International Elephant Conservation & Research Symposium held in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
  • On 24th January, 2024. Arup Kumar Das, Sr. Manager GTAD Aaranyak had presented a paper “People dependency on forest resources in Dibru-Saikhowa National Park of Assam, India” for the National Seminar on A New Frontier Areas of Research in Forest and Wildlife Sciences organised by Department of Forestry Wildlife and Environmental Sciences Guru Ghasidas Central University Bilaspur Chhattisgarh.
  • Sarma, K., Sarkar, N.S., Das, P.J. and Sharma, B.B. (2023). ‘Developing an integrated plan for restoration and sustainable management of the degraded urban water bodies of Guwahati city: A citizen-centric approach’, Case study compiled in Das, P.J. (Edited), ‘Compendium of case studies on Urban water security in Guwahati City, Assam: Exploring sustainable solutions through youth engagement’, Technical Report submitted by Aaranyak to the India Water Partnership in October 2023.
  • Sinha, A. 2024. Revival of the sub-Himalayan Grasslands by Managing Invasive Alien Plants in Manas World Heritage Site. In Book of Talk Abstracts, Student Conference on Conservation Science (SCCS) Cambridge, Cambridge University.
  • Sinha, A., A. Baruah, R. Daimary and B.P. Lahkar. 2023. Empowering communities, protecting crops: A step towards human-elephant coexistence. In Book of Abstracts, 19th International Elephant Conservation & Research Symposium held in Chiang Mai, Thailand on November 14-17, 2023.
  • Two Posters presented on “Role of Protected areas in biodiversity conservation – A geospatial perspective” from 12th to 13th March 2024, in Kaziranga Tiger Reserve in collaboration with NESAC, ASSAC and Aaranyak.

YEAR 2022-23

  • Arup Kr. Das is co-author in abstract entitled “Habitat Corridors of Golden langur Trachypithecus geei in Bongaigaon district of Assam, India” for IPS-MPS Congress Malaysia 2023 submitted by Dr. Dilip Chetry.
  • N., Tanti. R., Brahmah. N. Understanding interstate movement of Asian Elephants (Elephas maximus) and people perception towards elephant conservation along Assam Arunachal Pradesh Border. In: National Seminar on Tribes, State and Environment:Contemporary Research from Indias’ NorthEast, Rajib Gandhi University, Itanagar.
  • R., D. Chetry., M. Phukan², A.K. Das, and P.C. Bhattacharjee. 2022. Forest Fragmentation and Local Extinction of Hoolock Gibbon in Doomdooma Forest Division of Assam, India. In International Earth Science Conference 2022: Sustainable Development: Challenges and the way forward, 18-19th November, 2022.India.
  • D., M. Phukan, A.K. Das.,  R.Chetry, and P.C. Bhattacharjee.2022. Status of Primates in Doomdooma Forest Division in the state of Assam, India. In 8th Asian Primate Symposium ( APS2022),13-16th Nov,2022. Hanoi, Vietnam.
  • Das, P.J. Das, A.K., Bora, B and Barua, A. 2023. Understanding vulnerability and adaptation in the context of river erosion and flooding: A study on the riparian communities in the Salmora Mouza, Majuli District, Assam, India. Presented in the workshop on ‘Sustainable Technologies for River Erosion Alleviation and Management (STREAM-2022), Jointly organized by the Brahmaputra Board (Under Ministry of Jal Shakti, Govt of India) & Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (Department of Civil Engineering); Venue: Assam Water Centre, Basistha, Guwahati., 14-16 December 2022.
  • Dutta, G., S. Gupta and B. Charles. Global distribution mapping and invasion risk assessment of Eupatorium odoratum (Chromolaena odorata) under climate change. In: National Conference on Emerging Challenges and Prospects in Biological Sciences, 23-24 February 2023, Sikkim University, Sikkim, India.
  • Gupta, S., J.K. Roy and M.F. Ahmed. Rapid survey on Nocturnal Mammals of Namdapha National Park, Arunachal Pradesh. In: Conference: National Conference on Emerging Challenges and Prospects in Biological Sciences, 2023. Sikkim University, Sikkim, India.
  • Lahkar, D., M.F. Ahmed, R.H. Begum and A. Harihar. Tiger population recovery post ethno−political conflict in Manas National Park, India. In: Student Conference on Conservation Science (SCCS), 26- 28 March 2022, Cambridge, UK.
  • Roy, J.K., Teron, S., Buragohain, P., Haloi, D., Ahmed, M.F. and Sarma, J.K. Importance of Biodiversity in Determining Sustainable Development of Karbi Community in the Kohora River Basin, Karbi Anglong, Assam. In National seminar on Forest-dependent rural livelihoods, 25-26 February 2023.
  • Sinha, A and B.P. Lahkar. Conserving the grasslands. In: International Congress on Conservation Biology, 20-25 June, 2023, India.
  • Sarma, J.K. Brokpa: an occupation to enduring traditional wisdom- example of Monpa tribe, Arunachal Pradesh Indigenous Knowledge in Transformation: Northeast India. In: Conference: Indigenous Knowledge in Transformation: Northeast India, 20-21 October 2022, Collaborative Research Centre: Scales of Transformation, Kiel University, Germany.
  • R., Lahkar B.P., Moorthy. M. Asian elephant movement through Tinsukia and Lower Dibang districts of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, India. In: International Conference on Environmental Degradation 2023.; 24th &25th March, 2023; Kumbokonum, Tamil Nadu.
  • Teron, S.J., Roy, J.K., Ahmed, M.F. and Sarma, J.K. Visibility of invisible: Case study of homegarden base vegetable farming by Karbi Women for sustainable livelihood in the Kohora River Basin, Kaziranga-Karbi Anglong Landscape, Assam, India. In: National Seminar on Environment, Livelihoods and Self-Reliance (Atmanirbharta) with special reference to North-East India, 15-16 September 2022.