Faculty Profile

Md. Tariqul Islam

Assistant Professor

Contact Information

  • Office Address: Department of Geography and Environment, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet-3114, Bangladesh
  • Phone: +8801913077326
  • Email: [email protected]

Education

  • Master of Science (M.S.) in Geography and Environment, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

Research Interests

  • Physical Geography
  • Environmental Geography
  • Coastal Environment
  • Environmental Quality Monitoring and Assessment

Active Research Project

  • 1. Revealing the Forces behind the Formation of Beach-Dune System in Kuakata, Bangladesh

Previous Research Project

  • 1. Differentiating Beach and Dune by Sediment Size Analysis of Saint Martin Island, Bangladesh
  • 2. Exploring the Relationship between Spatio-temporal Changes of Urban Green Space on Land Surface Temperature in the Three Coastal Cities of Bangladesh
  • 3. Influence of COVID-19 Pandemic on Air Quality based on Particulate Matter in Dhaka city, Bangladesh
  • 4. Evidence of Environmental Changes of Tanguar Haor in Bangladesh: A Litho-Biostratigraphic Approach

External Affiliations

  • Life Member (L-295), Bangladesh Geographical Society (BGS)
  • Life Member (L-396), Bangladesh National Geographical Association (BNGA)

Journal Publications

  • 1. Influence of Green Space on Land Surface Temperature in the Coastal Cities in Bangladesh (2024)
  • 2. Evaluating the Long-term Geomorphic Process In-relation to Hydrodynamics in the Central Coastal Zone of Bangladesh (2023)
  • 3. Spatio-temporal Variability of Urban Particulate Matter Using GIS: A Lesson from COVID-19 Restrictions (2023)
  • 4. Geospatial Mapping of the Ecological Provinces: A Qualitative Study on the Ecosystem Services and Threats in the Coastal Zone of Bangladesh (2021)
  • 5. Land-Use and Land-Cover Change Detection in a North-Eastern Wetland Ecosystem of Bangladesh Using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques (2021)
  • 6. Soil Salinity Detection Using Salinity Indices from Landsat 8 Satellite Image at Rampal, Bangladesh (2021)
  • 7. Study of Water Quality and its Health Effects due to Industrialization in Noapara and Chhatiain Union of Habiganj, Bangladesh (2020)
  • 8. Assessment of Potable Groundwater Quality and its Impact on Human Health: A Case Study from Sylhet Region, Bangladesh (2019)
  • 9. Jahan, N., & Islam, M. T. (2018). Impact of Industrial Pollution: A Perception Study in Madhabpur, Habiganj. Stamford Journal of Environment and Human Habitat (SJEHH), 7. (2018)
  • 10. Islam, M. S., & Islam, M. T. (2013). Morpho-ecological Characteristics of Sand Dunes along the Coastal Belt of Bangladesh. Oriental Geographer, 54 (1&2). (2013)

Awards & Recognition

  • Government Honors Scholarship