Dr. Debarpita Banerjee

Ph.D, M.Sc, B.Ed

SACT-1

Department of Geography

Prafulla Chandra College

23/49, Gariahat Road, Kolkata 700029

 

1.Achievement                                 

  • Qualified CENTRAL TEACHER ELIGIBILITY TEST, February 2015
  • Qualified for lectureship in UGC NET JUNE 2014

2.Working experience                      

·SACT at Prafulla Chandra College since January 2020

·Part time College Lecturer at Prafulla Chandra College from August 2015

·Guest Lecturer at Jogesh Chandra Chaudhuri College from September 2015 to December 2019

·Visiting Faculty for M.Sc. at Amta College, Howrah from June 2016 to June 2017

3. Research Experience                       

 

Research Assistant in World Bank Aided Project “Ecological Sensitivity and Land Contestations: Understanding Access and Land Transactions in Indian Subcontinent” from June 2016 to June 2017.

4. Seminar Presentation                          

  • International Conference On Urbanisation And Regional Sustainability (47th Annual Seminar Of Regional Science Association, India), January 2016; Paper title: Valuing Social Costs and Benefits for multiple uses of urban wetland: The Case of Kolkata
  • 12th World Congress of the RSAI on Spatial Systems: Social Integration, Regional Development & Sustainability, May 2018; Paper title: Willingness to pay estimates: Evidences from an urban wetland having recreation-cum-fishery benefits
  • 40th Indian Geography Congress on Climate Variability, Vulnerability and Resource Management Strategies for Sustainable Development and Geospatial Technologies by National Association of Geographers (NAGI), October 2018; Paper title: Environmental Valuation of an Urban Wetland: A study in Contingent Valuation Method

5. Publications

  • Banerjee, D. (2023). Assessment of Ecosystem Services of Urban Water Bodies. In S. Bandyopadhyay (Ed.), Kolkata — The Colonial City in Transition: Reflections in Geographies of Urban India. London: Routledge India.

·Banerjee, D. (2022). Assessment of Ecosystem Services of Urban Water Bodies. In S. Bandyopadhyay (Ed.), Kolkata — The Colonial City in Transition: Reflections in Geographies of Urban India. London: Routledge India.

·Banerjee, D., & Biswas, A. (2022). Assessment of ecosystem services from a multifunctional landscape: : The Case of Kolkata. Geographical Review of India, 83 (3 & 4), 313-330.

·Banerjee, D., & Bandyopadhyay, S. (2020). Valuing social costs and benefits for multiple uses of urban wetlands: The case of Nature Park, Kolkata. In S. Bandyopadhyay, C. R. Pathak, & T. P. Dentinho (Eds.), Urbanization and Regional Sustainability in South Asia: Socio-economic Drivers, Environmental Pressures and Policy Responses (pp. 87-105). Switzerland: Springer Nature.

  • Banerjee, D., & Bandyopadhyay, S. (2018). The Recreational Values of an Urban Wetland: A Travel Cost Analysis. The Indian Journal of Regional Science, 6-18.
  • Banerjee, D. (2018). Ecosystem Services and Environmental Valuation: Its Need and Application.

Indian Journal of Landscape Systems and Ecological Studies, 41(2), 155-168.

  • Ghosh, P., Banerjee , D., & Rohatgi, P. (2017). Assessment of maternal health risk and vulnerability in West Bengal: A geo-medical study. Indian Journal of Landscape Systems and Ecological Studies, 40(2), 92- 103.

5. Workshops Attended                          

  • One day conference “ESRI USER CONFERENCE 2018” organized by ESRI, India, September 2018
  • One day workshop on “ISRO OUTREACH PROGRAMME FOR EASTERN REGION” organized by Regional Remote Sensing Centre- East, NRSC/ ISRO, April 2018
  • One day workshop on “QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE RESEARCH: METHODS IN GEOGRAPHICAL STUDIES” organized by Vivekananda Thakurpukur College, February 2018
  • “STATISTICAL METHODS AND TECHNIQUES OF SPATIAL ANALYSIS”, Women’s Christian College, July 2017
  • Two day technical knowledge exchange workshop for Bangladesh and India on “ VULNERABILITY OF SUNDARBAN IN A CHANGING CLIMATE”, February 2017
  • “GIS: ENABLING TRANSFORMATION”, ESRI India Regional User Conference (East), June 2017
  • “VULNERABILITY OF SUNDARBANS IN A CHANGING CLIMATE” (Technical Knowledge Exchange Workshop For Bangladesh And India), February 2017
  • “DAYS ON WHEELS: A ZERO BUDGET MOVIE”, Centre for Studies in Spatial Realities and Cultural Discourse, Kolkata, April 2016
  • DISASTER SCENARIO IN 21ST CENTURY: ISSUES AND CHALLENGES IN INDIA WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO WEST BENGAL”, March 2016