Faculty Profile

Md Bahuddin Sikder

Assistant Professor

Contact Information

  • Office Address: Department of Geography and Environment, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet-3114, Bangladesh
  • Phone: +8801714432134
  • Email: bahuddinsikder-gee@sust.edu, bahuddinsikder@gmail.com

Research Interests

  • -Hazard studies and Disaster Management; Climate change Issues with its impacts and adaptation techniques to contemporary consequences; -Human Geography; Rural Geography and Planning; Cultural Geography; Population and Settlement Geography; Migration and Adaptation strategies. -Vulnerability, Risk and Resilience assessments; -GIS and Remote Sensing; -Environmental and Social Impact Assessments and Management.

Active Research Project

  • 1. A Comparative Study on Coastal Morphodynamics in the Near shore of Bangladesh: The Case on Cox’s Bazar and Kuakata Beaches. Funded by SUST Research Centre as a Principal Investigator

Previous Research Project

  • 1. “Migration pattern and adaptation techniques to natural hazards outside the coastal embankment of Bangladesh, the case of bargunasadarupazila, barguna district.” Bangladesh; Funded by SUST Research Centre, Research Grant 2018-19; Principal Investigator: Md. Bahuddin Sikder
  • 2. “A Study on Comprehensive Earthquake Awareness and Preparedness in Sylhet City Corporation: The case of word no.1”, Sylhet. Funded by SUST Research Centre as a Principal Investigator
  • 3. “An analysis of Surma river dynamics in Sylhet district by using multitemporal Remote Sensing Images.”; Funded by SUST Research Centre as a Co-investigator
  • 4. Comprehensive earthquake preparedness and awareness scenario in Sylhet City Corporation." Funded by SUST Research Centre as Principal Investigator.

Journal Publications

  • 1. Spatio - Temporal Change Detection of Shoreline outside of the Coastal Embankment of Bangladesh: The Case Study on Barguna Sadar Upazila, Barguna District
  • 2. Drought adaptation measures and their effectiveness at Barind Tract in northwest Bangladesh: a perception study
  • 3. Farmers’ adaptation strategies to drought and their determinants in Barind Tract, Bangladesh
  • 4. Islam, M.S and Sikder, M.B., (2017). Detection of Trend in Hydrologic Variables Using Non-Parametric Test: A Study on Surma River in Northeastern Bangladesh
  • 5. Islam, M.S and Sikder, M.B., (2016). Hydrological Characteristics Analysis of Surma River in Northeastern Bangladesh: A Quantitative Approach. Daffodil International University Journal of Science and Technology, 11(2): 39-47.

Conference

  • 1. Migration Pattern and Adaptation techniques to Natural Hazards outside the Coastal Embankment of Bangladesh, the case of Barguna District.
  • 2. Trends in Hydrologic Variables of Surma River in Northeastern Bangladesh: A Study at Kanaighat and Sylhet Station
  • 3. Sikder, M.B and Nayem, J., (2016)Chronological Change of Drainage Systemin Sylhet City Corporation, Natural to Artificial through Sustainable Development