Md. Munir Mahmud
Md. Munir Mahmud Assistant Professor, Institute of Remote Sensing and GIS

PROFILE

RESEARCH INTEREST

Remote Sensing (RS) , Geographic Information System (GIS) , Google Earth Engine (GEE), Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) , Spatial Data Modelling and data Mining , Disaster Management.

All Publications

 Hossain, M.J.,Mahmud, M.M.,  & Islam, S.T. (2023). Conversion of Vegetation Cover into Built-up Areas from 1991 to 2022 in Saint Martin Islands in Bangladesh using Google Earth Engine. Journal of Environmental Systems Research. [In Review]. Link: https://rb.gy/62mer0

Asadujjaman, M., Islam, S. T., Rahman, S. H., Matin, M., Salim, R., Malak, A., Sanyal, N., Akand, M. K., Mahmud, M. M., Mondal, K. P., Sarkar, M., & Talukder, B., 2023. Salinity Intrusion and Sea Level Rise in Southwestern Coastal Regions: A Governance and Data Perspective in Tackling Climate Change-Induced Challenges. Journal of Global Environmental Change, ELSEVIER. (In Review). Link: https://rb.gy/8wgs0h

Ibtehal, K.M., Akash, F. & Mahmud, M.M. (2023). Shoreline Change Detection of Nizam Island, Bangladesh using GIS and Remote Sensing Techniques, Journal of Geospatial Science, Vol-1, Jahangirnagar University [Submitted-in Review]

Khatun, M.S., Mahmud, M.M. & Hossain, M.J., (2023). Mapping And Monitoring Of Padma River Bank Erosion And Channel Shifting By Using Geospatial Techniques; Bulletin of National Resource Centre, Springer. [Submitted-in Review]

Hossain,S.N., Abedin A., & Mahmud, M.M. (2023). Geospatial Dimensions of Industrial Water Pollution and Its Effects on Rivers Around Savar Upazila: Anticipating Ecological Risk and Prospects for Sustainable Waste Management, The Jahangirnagar Review, Part:  II: Social Science, Vol. 48, ISBN: 1682–7422. [Submitted-in Review]

 Meem, F. T., Mahmud, M. M., & Hossain, M. J. (2023). Identification of Flood Extent Area and Flood Risk Zone Using Geospatial Technologies in Tahirpur Upazila. Peer Review on Geo-Image Journal. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-3311339/v1

Hasan, K.M., Datta, K.K, Feeroz, M.M., Mahmud, M.M., Modal, K.P & Alom, K (2023) Revisiting Western Hoolock Gibbon (Hoolock) Distribution, Population Status, Habitat Condition, Research Trends and Conservation in Bangladesh. Journal of Global Ecology and Conservation, Elsevier’s. [Submitted} 


JOURNAL PAPER

1.   Mahmud, M.M., and Islam, S.T. (2015) Education and Natural Hazards in Bangladesh: Assessing the Disaster Impacts, Vulnerabilities and Preparedness in Keshabpur and CharFasson Upazila; The Jahangirnagar Review, Part:  II: Social Science,Vol. XXXVII, ISBN: 1682-7422

2.       Mahmud , M.M., and Roni, R. (2016). Impacts of water logging in the southwestern coastal region of Bangladesh; Bhugol Patrika, Department of Geography and Environment, Jahangirnagar University, Volume 34/2015, Pages 49–64. ISSN 1027-8567.

3. Mahmud, M.M. (2023) Urban Heat Island Effect and Urban Density of Savar Municipality, The Jahangirnagar Review, Part II: Social Science, Vol. 47, No. 3, Pages 19–40, ISBN: 1682–7422.

4.     Hossain, M.J., Mahmud, M.M., and Islam, S.T. (2023).  Monitoring spatiotemporal changes of urban surface water based on satellite imagery and Google Earth Engine platform in Dhaka City from 1990 to 2021 Bull Natl Res Cent, Springer, 47,150 https://doi.org/10.1186/s42269-023-01127-5

5.  Islam. S.T. , Miah, M.H., Jubaer, A., Modal, K.P. & Mahmud, M.M., (2023). An Assessment of the Causes and Consequences of Landslides (2017) Occurred in the Southeastern Areas of Bangladesh, Journal of Science and Technology Research (JSTR), Ministry of Science and Technology, GoB, Link: https://shorturl.at/mFGLM  (Accepted)

6. Hossain, M. J., Mahmud, M. M., & Moinuddin, G. (2023). Integrated Solid Waste Management for Closed Community: An Experiment on Jahangirnagar University Campus. Waste and Resource Management-Proceedings of the ICE (Accepted). Link: https://t.ly/FyOzt  

 

 

 


BOOK CHAPTER

1.  Mehjabin, K.N., Mahmud, M.M. & Islam, S.T. (2023) Cyclone Amphan's Fury and COVID-19: A Multi-Disaster Geospatial Analysis of Flood-Induced Damage and Vulnerability in Hussain, A.(ed.) COVID-19 Social Science Perspectives, Faculty of Social Sciences, Dhaka: Naksha, pp. 159-190.


Research Project

1. Science and Technology Ministry Research Grant of 2021-2022: An assessment of the causes and consequences of landslides (2017) took place in South-eastern parts of Bangladesh. Amount TK 250000/- BDT

 

2. Science and Technology Ministry Research Grant of 2021-2022; Urban Heat Island Effect and Building Density: A Geospatial Inquiry on Rangpur  City Corporation. Amount TK 250000/-

 

3. Jahangirnagar University Research Grant of 2021-2022: A GIS-Remote Sensing-based inquiry on Urban Heat Island Effect and Urban Density of Savar Municipality, Dhaka. Amount TK 101967/-

 

4. Jahangirnagar University Research Grant of 2022-2023; An assessment of Agricultural Land Transformation in Rampal Upazila by using geospatial technologies: linking environmental change with sustenance and social well-being of local communities. Amount TK 102000/= 

 

 5. Jahangirnagar University Research Grant of 2023-2024, Applications of Geospatial Intelligence in Humanitarian Aid and Relief Operations, Amount TK 106000/= BDT


OTHER

Md. Munir Mahmud, Education and Natural Hazards in Bangladesh: Assessing the Disaster Impacts, Vulnerabilities and Preparedness,

Undergraduate Dissertation 

 

Md. Munir Mahmud, Learning Lesson from Nepal Earthquake 2015 for Effective Earthquake Management in Bangladesh.,

 (MS Thesis) 

 


Teaching

Course Code Course Title Semester/Year
MICT-5408 Geographic Information Systems IIT 46 Batch 2022
ARC-409 Computer in Archaeology (Practical) Archaeology 46 Batch 2021
ARC-408 Computer in Archaeology 46 Batch 2021
IRS-502 (2nd Batch) Fundamentals of Geographic Information System MSc. 2nd Batch First Semester
IRS-510 Advanced Geographical Information System MSc. First Batch Second Semester
IRS-502 (First Batch) Fundamentals of Geographic Information System MSc. First Batch First Semester

Academic Info

Institute: Mukteshwari High School, Jashore
Period: Session: 2007-2008 (SSC Batch -2008)

Institute: Cantonment College, Jashore
Period: Session: 2008-2009 (HSC Batch -2010)

Institute: B.Sc. in Geography and Environment
Period: 2011-2014 (Result published in March 2016)

Institute: Jahangirnagar University
Period: 2014-2015 (Result published in March 2017)

M.Sc. in Geography and Environemnt (Thesis Group)

 

Experience

Organization: Climate Change Education for Sustainable Development project by United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organizations (UNESCO) and Bangladesh Bureau of Education information and Statistics (BANBEIS)
Position: Research Assistant,
Period: [February 2015 to October 2015].
Organization: Post Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) of Cyclone Roanu affected Banshkhali Upazila project by United Nations Development Program, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Position: Research Assistant
Period: [September 2016 to December 2016].
Organization: Participatory GIS Based Risk Mapping: Conceptual Framework and Methodological Explanations project in Bangladesh & Nepal
Position: Research Assistant
Period: [May 2018 to November 2018].
Organization: Evaluation Conducted for Dan Church Aid (DCA) Implemented in Rohingya Refugee Camp and Surrounding Areas in Cox’s Bazar Single Grant Project, DANIDA
Position: Research Assistant
Period: [December 2019 to March 2020].
Organization: Adaptation and Tracking Mechanism (ATM) Project, part of Local Government initiatives on Climate Change (LOGIC), UNDP, Bangladesh
Position: Geospatial Science Expert
Period: [September 2018 to August 2020].
Organization: International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICMOD) and Institute of Remote Sensing and GIS, Jahangirnagar University, BD
Position: Researcher
Period: March 2022- till date

Activity

Organization: Society for Internatinal Affairs, Jahangirnagar University
Position: Advisor
Period: December 2020- Till date
Organization: Institute of Remote Sensing and GIS, Jahangirnagar University
Position: Student Welfare Advisor
Period: 17 August 2021- till date
Organization: Jahangirnagar University
Position: Assistant House Tutor, Begum Sufia Kamal Hall
Period: August 2021- till date
Organization: Jahangirnagar University
Position: Assistant House Tutor, Shaheed Rafia-Jabber Hall
Period: December 2020- August 2021

Contact

Md. Munir Mahmud

Assistant Professor
Institute of Remote Sensing and GIS
Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka-1342, Bangladesh.
Cell Phone: +8801760950008
Work Phone: 2263/JU Extension
Email: munir@juniv.edu , munirju40@gmail.com