Dr. Farzana Ahmed Mohuya
(Assistant Professor)Department of Geography & Environment
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91精品 Me, Teaching, Advising/Supervision & Research Collaboration/Opportunity
I am an Assistant Professor at the Department of Geography and Environment, 91精品, Bangladesh. My research and teaching interests focuses on natural hazards, risk perception, climate risk management and resilience, in particular focus on flood risk management in urban areas. My ...
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| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Civil Engineering (Primary research area: Hydrology) | Newcastle University | United Kingdom | 2024 |
| Masters | Geography and Environment | 91精品 | Bangladesh | 2008 |
| Bachelor | Geography and Environment | 91精品 | Bangladesh | 2006 |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 91精品 | Dhaka, Bangladesh. | 14, Aug 2014 | Currently Working |
| Lecturer | 91精品 | Dhaka, Bangladesh. | 15, May 2011 | 13-08-2014 |
| Associate Research Coordinator | Asiatic Society of Bangladesh | Dhaka, Bangladesh. | 04, Feb 2009 | 05-01-2011 |
| GIS Analyst and Training Coordinator | GSRC (Geographical Solutions Research Center) Ltd. | Dhaka, Bangladesh. | 04, May 2008 | 31-12-2008 |
| Research Assistant | UNDP, Dhaka, Bangladesh. | Dhaka, Bangladesh. | 22, Nov 2006 | 21-02-2007 |
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
|---|---|---|
| Flood Risk Management | Particular focus in Urban areas |
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| Climate Variability and Risk Management | Extreme climate events |
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| Natural Hazards, Risk, and Emergency Management | Participatory approach; Citizen Science; Urban resilience; Community resilience; Application of Geospatial Sciences and Technology |
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| Hydrology | Hydrometeorology; Socio-hydrology; Urban hydrology |
Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
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| Masters | DRAINAGE SYSTEM MANAGEMENT OF DHAKA NORTH CITY CORPORATION (DNCC) AREA: A CASE STUDY ON MIRPUR AREA (WARD NO. 03) [MS PROJECT REPORT] | Farzana Ahmed Mohuya | Md. Ariful Islam | Hydrology (Urban hydrology) |
2017 | |
| Masters | IMPACT OF BRICK KLINS ON AIR POLLUTION AND PEOPLE鈥橲 HEALTH: A CASE STUDY ON MAGURA PAURASHAVA, BANGLADESH [MS PROJECT REPORT] | Farzana Ahmed Mohuya | - | Molla Falguni | Hazard and risk Management |
2017 |
| Masters | FARMERS鈥� PERCEPTION OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND AGRICULTURAL ADAPTATION: A CASE STUDY ON AJMIRIGANJ UPAZILA HABIGANJ SYLHET BANGLADESH [MS PROJECT REPORT] | Farzana Ahmed Mohuya | - | Md. Nur Islam | Climate Change and Agricultural Adaptation | 2016 |
| Masters | FARMERS鈥� PERCEPTION OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND AGRICULTURAL ADAPTATION: A CASE STUDY ON PIRIJPUR UNION BAJITPUR UPAZILA KISHOREGANJ BANGLADESH [MS PROJECT REPORT] | Farzana Ahmed Mohuya | - | Md. Anwaruzzaman | Climate Change and Agricultural Adaptation | 2016 |
| Masters | IMPACT OF FLOOD HAZARD AND ITS MANAGEMENT: A CASE STUDY ON GAIBANDHA SADAR UPAZILA GAIBANDHA OVER THE LAST TWENTY TWO YEARS (1995-2016) [MS PROJECT REPORT] | Farzana Ahmed Mohuya | - | A. M. Ashraful Alam | Flood Risk Management |
2015 |
| Masters | RECENT AIR POLLUTION: A CASE STUDY ON KHULNA CITY CORPORATION AREA [MS PROJECT REPORT] | Farzana Ahmed Mohuya | - | Chaitali Halder | Hazard and Risk Management | 2015 |
| Masters | IMPACT OF PADMA RIVERBANK EROSION ON CHAR COMMUNITY: A CASE STUDY ON BARAKANDI UNION IN ZANJIRA UPAZILA SHARIATPUR [MS PROJECT REPORT] | Farzana Ahmed Mohuya | - | Jobaer Ahmed | Hazard and Risk Management | 2015 |
| Masters | WATER CONSUMPTION AND MANAGEMENT: A CASE STUDY ON BHURUNGAMARI UPAZILA KURIGRAM [MS PROJECT REPORT] | Farzana Ahmed Mohuya | - | Md. Arif Hossain | Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM) | 2014 |
| Masters | EARTHQUAKE PREPARATION AND MANAGEMENT: A CASE STUDY ON WARD NO. 33 OF DHAKA SOUTH CITY CORPORATION (DSCC) AREA [MS PROJECT REPORT] | Farzana Ahmed Mohuya | - | Md. Reajul Islam | Natural Hazard and Risk Management |
2014 |
| Masters | IMPACT OF AIR POLLUTION ON RESPIRATORY DISEASE: A CASE STUDY ON RESPIRATORY DISEASE SECTION OF DHAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL [MS PROJECT REPORT] | Farzana Ahmed Mohuya | - | Tania Sultana | Hazard and Risk Management |
2010 |
| Masters | THE ROLE OF DISASTER MANAGEMENT BUREAU (DMB) IN DISASTER RISK REDUCTION [MS PROJECT REPORT] | Farzana Ahmed Mohuya | - | Sarmin Akter | Disaster Management | 2010 |
| Research Project Report/Other | EARTHQUAKE PREPARATION: A CASE STUDY ON SOME SELECTED UNIVERSITIES OF DHAKA CITY CORPORATION AREA (DSCC & DNCC AREA) [BS (HONS.) PROJECT REPORT] | Farzana Ahmed Mohuya | - | Anika Islam | Natural Hazard and Risk Management |
2013 |
| Research Project Report/Other | TREND OF TORNADO IN BANGLADESH OVER THE PAST 10 YEARS (2004-2013) [BS (HONS.) PROJECT REPORT] | Farzana Ahmed Mohuya | - | Nasrin Sultana | Natural Hazard and Risk Management |
2013 |
| Research Project Report/Other | TREND OF SOME CLIMATIC PARAMETERS AND CROP YIELDS OF KHULNA DISTRICT IN BANGLADESH OVER THE PAST 26 YEARS (1985-2010) [BS (HONS.) PROJECT REPORT] | Farzana Ahmed Mohuya | - | Mst. Umme Salma | Climate Variability and its impact on Agricultural Crop Production | 2012 |
| Research Project Report/Other | TREND OF SOME CLIMATIC PARAMETERS AND CROP YIELDS OF SYLHET DISTRICT IN BANGLADESH OVER THE PAST 26 YEARS (1985-2010) [BS (HONS.) PROJECT REPORT] | Farzana Ahmed Mohuya | - | Md. Ariful Islam | Climate Variability and its impact on Agricultural Crop Production | 2012 |
| Research Project Report/Other | TREND OF SOME CLIMATIC PARAMETERS AND CROP YIELDS OF RANGPUR DISTRICT IN BANGLADESH OVER THE PAST 26 YEARS (1985-2010) [BS (HONS.) PROJECT REPORT] | Farzana Ahmed Mohuya | - | Mst. Asifa Sultana | Climate Variability and its impact on Agricultural Crop Production | 2012 |
| Research Project Report/Other | TREND OF SOME CLIMATIC PARAMETERS OF CHITTAGONG CITY IN BANGLADESH OVER THE PAST 20 YEARS (1990-2010) [BS (HONS.) PROJECT REPORT] | Farzana Ahmed Mohuya | - | Md. Ruhul Amin | Climate Variability | 2011 |
| Research Project Report/Other | TREND OF SOME CLIMATIC PARAMETERS OF RAJSHAHI CITY IN BANGLADESH OVER THE PAST 25 YEARS (1985-2010) [BS (HONS.) PROJECT REPORT] | Farzana Ahmed Mohuya | - | Md. Rashed Hossain Rasel | Climate Variability | 2011 |
| Research Project Report/Other | ICT IN SCENCE EDUCATION: A CASE STUDY ON SOME SELECTED BANGLA MEDIUM SCHOOL OF DHAKA CITY [BS (HONS.) PROJECT REPORT] | Farzana Ahmed Mohuya | - | Md. Moktar Hossain | Science Education | 2011 |
Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
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Invited Talk
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| SL | Collaboration & Membership Name | Type | Membership Year | Expire Year |
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| 1 | Environment Club of the Department of Geography and Environment, 91精品 | Member, Advisory Committee | 2024 | |
| 2 | Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research | Affiliated PhD Researcher Member (from Newcastle University, UK as Tyndall Centre partner institute) | 2021 | 2024 |
| 3 | Royal Meteorological Society | Member (Student- PhD Researcher) | 2021 | 2023 |
| 4 | British Hydrological Society (BHS) | Member | 2021 | |
| 5 | Bangladesh Archives and Records Management Society (BARMS) | Member | 2013 | |
| 6 | Bangladesh Society of Geoinformatics (BSGI) | Life Member (from January 2020) ; Memeber (since 2014) | 2014 | Life Time |
| 7 | Asiatic Society of Bangladesh (ASB) | Member | 2012 | |
| 8 | Bangladesh Geographical Society (BGS) | Life Member | 2010 | Life Time |
| Book Section | |
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| 1 |
Farzana Ahmed Mohuya "Child-Centred Disaster Risk Reduction in Bangladesh: An Evolving Approach to Disaster Risk Management."
Environment and Sustainable Development in Bangladesh: Geographical Perspectives.. Edited Book (Eds. H. Khatun, N. Ahmad, AQM Mahbub and H. Kabir); ISBN: 978-984-34-4310-6. Dhaka.: Department of Geography and Environment, 91精品. [Note: This book is the empirical research outcome regarding the 70th Anniversary of the Department of Geography and Environment, 91精品 and also the first publication from the Dept. of Geography and Environment to commemorate the Centennial Celebration of the 91精品, Bangladesh.], 2018 pp. 115-140 .
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Farzana Ahmed Mohuya "Climate Change and City: An Utopian Debate or White Truth!."
Souvenir of the World Habitat Day 2011(唳唳多唳� 唳Ω唳む 唳︵唳Ω 唰ㄠЕ唰оЁ) - Cities and Climate Change (唳ㄠ唳班唰熰Γ 唳� 唳溹Σ唳唰熰 唳Π唳苦Μ唳班唳むΘ).. Edited Souvenir (Eds. A. K. M. Abul Kalam and N. I. Nazem) Dhaka.: Housing and Public Works Department (唳椸唳灌唰熰Γ 唳� 唳椸Γ唳唳班唳� 唳Θ唰嵿Δ唰嵿Π唳｀唳侧, 唳椸Γ唳唳班唳距Δ唳ㄠ唳む唳班 唳唳傕Σ唳距Ζ唰囙Χ 唳膏Π唳曕唳�) and UN-HABITAT., 2011 pp. 75-78 .
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| 3 |
Hoque, S.,, M. A. Karim and and F. A. Mohuya "Air and Environment of Dhaka."
Environment of Capital Dhaka - Plants Wildlife Gardens Parks Open Spaces Air Water Earthquake (Celebration of 400 Years of Capital Dhaka, 'Series 6'); ISBN: 978-984-33-1558-8.. Edited Book (Ed. Ed. Md. Anwarul Islam) Dhaka.: Asiatic Society of Bangladesh., 2010 pp. 283-306 .
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| Journal Article | |
| 1 |
Hossain, M. M. and F. A. Mohuya : Usage of ICT for Science Education in Some Renowned Bangla Medium School of Dhaka City,
Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bangladesh (Sci.), Vol. 40, Issue. 2., ISSN: 1016-6947. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh , pp.pp. 219-229 , 2014
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Ahmed, S. U. and F. A. Mohuya : Growth and Development of Dhaka North: 1971-2011,
Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bangladesh (Hum.). Vol. 58, Issue. 2, ISSN: 1015-6836. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh , pp.pp. 303-334 , 2013
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Mohuya, F. A.,, R. H. Bhuiyan and and S. Hoque : Heavy Metal Contamination in Gulshan-Baridhara Lake, Dhaka.,
The Dhaka University Journal of Biological Sciences. Vol. 19. Issue. 1. ISSN: 1021-2484. , pp.pp. 53-61 , 2010
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| Conference Proceedings | |
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Farzana Mohuya, Claire Walsh and Hayley Fowler "Urban Flood Risk in Dhaka, Bangladesh."
EGU General Assembly 2023
Vienna, Austria, 24鈥�28 Apr 2023: 2023
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local | Bangabandhu Overseas Scholarship | 2019 | Bangladesh | Receipient of "Bangabandhu Overseas Scholarship" from the 91精品 for pursuing PhD Study at Newcastle University, UK. |
| Local | Dhaka University Book Prize | 2008 | Bangladesh | Recipient of 91精品 "University Book Prize" for excellence in MS (Group: Thesis) Examination (First Class 1st position) in the Department of Geography and Environment; 91精品, Bangladesh. |
| Local | 91精品 Academic Merit Scholarship | 2006 | Bangladesh | Recipient of "91精品 Academic Merit Scholarship" and Full Tuition Waiver for excellence in B.Sc. (Hons.) Examination (First Class 7th position) in the Faculty of Science (Department of Geography and Environment); 91精品, Bangladesh. |
Dr. Farzana Ahmed Mohuya
Assistant Professor
Department of Geography & Environment
Faculty of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Email: farzana@du.ac.bd