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Degree
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University
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Year
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Grade
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Subjects
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PhD
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Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
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2011
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Climate Change mitigation and adaptation in Indian forests
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M.A
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Delhi School of Economics, Delhi University
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2004
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First class
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Geography
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About the Faculty
Dr. Rajiv Kumar
Chaturvedi is currently an Assistant Professor at BITS Pilani, Goa campus.
He obtained his PhD from Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Ecology from the
Centre for Ecological Sciences, and a masters in Geography from Delhi School of
Economics, Delhi University. Dr. Chaturvedi has been a National Environmental
Sciences Fellow at IISc and has contributed to more than 40 peer reviewed
articles, and to two books in the areas related to forestry, environment and
climate change. Dr. Chaturvedi has worked extensively with communities,
Government officials, NGOs, and UN organizations. Dr. Chaturvedi is currently
the co-chair of IUCN’s forest ecosystems’ group. He is currently involved with
India’s national greenhouse gas inventory programme and is listed as an UN
expert on GHG inventory in the land-use and forestry sector. He has been a lead
author for the regional assessment reports of the UNEP (United Nations'
Environment Programme) and IPBES (Intergovernmental Panel on Biodiversity and
Ecosystem Services).
Joining Date at BITS Pilani, Goa campus :- 2nd July 2018
Net accumulated Scopus Citations = 2784 ( as on 20th Feb 2023 )
Net accumulated Scopus Citations with BITS Affiliation = 2223 ( since 2018 )
Contact Details
Dr. Rajiv Kumar Chaturvedi
Assistant Professor
Chamber No: A-313/5
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
K. K. Birla Goa Campus
Zuari Nagar, Goa - 403726
Phone: 0832-2580265; Mobile - 9008866884
E-mail: rajivc@goa.bits-pilani.ac.in
https://sites.google.com/site/chaturvedirajiv/home