Dynamics of Land Use Change: Sustainability and Management

B.W. PANDEY (b. 1967) received his M. Phil and Ph.D. degree in Geography from Delhi School of Economics, Department of Geography, University of Delhi. He is currently Senior Lecturer of Geography, Shaheed Bhagat Singh College (Eve.), University of Delhi. He has to his credit 3 books and 30 research papers/articles published in different Books and Journals of repute.He has received Young Geographers Award of NAGI (2000), Host and Travel Grant from United Nations University (UNU), Tokyo and International Geographical Union (IGU) 1996 and 2000. He has also received UNESCO Paris Young Scientist Financial Grant 2001. He has received CIDA-SICI Project Fellowship for hazard zone mapping fieldwork in British Columbia, Canada 1995. He has widely travelled and attended International conferences in Hong Kong, Nepal, Great Britain, Netherlands, Japan, South Korea, France, Germany, Sweden and USA. Dr. Pandey has specialisation in Environmental Studies, Natural Resources Management and Disaster Management. He is joint Secretary of NAGI and Convenor of NAGI Commission on "Natural Resources and Hazard Management".