Aznarul Islam

Aznarul Islam completed his M.Sc. in Geography at the University of Kalyani and his M.Phil. and Ph.D. at the University of Burdwan, West Bengal, India. He has been an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography, Aliah University, Kolkata, since 2016 and previously served as Officiating Head of the Department. He has published over 90 research papers, including more than 70 SCI articles, and has supervised Ph.D. research in geomorphology, hydrology, and disaster management. He is a recipient of the Humboldt Research Fellowship and has led and contributed to several national and international research projects.

Nasrin Banu completed her M.A. (2009) and Ph.D. (2015) in Geography at Aligarh Muslim University, India. Since 2017, she has been engaged in teaching and research at the Department of Geography, Aliah University, Kolkata. Her research interests include livelihood, health, and gender issues. She is a recipient of the Young Geographer Awards (2016, 2021) and a UGC Post‑Doctoral Fellowship, and currently leads and contributes to several ICSSR and ISPF–ICSSR international research projects.

Sk Ajim Ali holds a Ph.D. from Aligarh Muslim University and is currently a Research Associate affiliated with the Global Development Institute, The University of Manchester, UK. He has published over 60 papers on geospatial modeling and geohazard vulnerability. His research interests include disaster management, climate change, and public health. He is the author of two textbooks on remote sensing and Quantum GIS and the editor of a CRC Press volume on climate change and disadvantaged communities.