Prodyut Bhattacharya
Biographic Data
| ID | 3728939 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Prodyut Bhattacharya |
| GIVEN NAMES | Prodyut |
| FAMILY NAME | Bhattacharya |
| SIGNATURE | BHATTACHARYA P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4294-5585 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Assessing resident’s perception towards ecosystem services of urban green spaces in Delhi, India
Recent rapid economic and infrastructure growth in India has led to degraded environmental conditions. Congested and densely populated urban areas have seen increased pollution, water pollution, and habitat and biodiversity loss. Urban green spaces (UGSs) are vital for improving such environmental qualities and coping with environmental challenges within cities. UGSs provide numerous tangible and intangible environmental, recreational/social, and…
Tourist's level of awareness and attitude about destination ecotourism development
Urbanites’ perceptions of green spaces and their roles in effective management
Use of composite index to critically assess the post rights recognition impact of Forest Rights Act, 2006
The Scheduled Tribe and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 (FRA) was implemented in India in 2008, to recognize forest rights of forest-dwelling tribal communities as a historical reparation of injustices faced by them. In over a decade of implementation majority of the rights recognised are in the category of Individual forest rights (IFR), to improve the socio-economic condition and put tribal development…
Ecotourism spatio-temporal models to identify visitation patterns across the Indian Himalayan Region
Homestays’ contribution to community-based ecotourism in the Himalayan region of India
This article investigates how villagers’ participation in the homestay programme can influence attitudes and behaviours related to ecotourism objectives within a wildlife sanctuary. Initially, it provides a historical context of the development of the homestay programme within the Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, situated in Kumaon Hills of the Indian Himalayan region using a case-study approach. Based on interviews with each household head conducted w…
Urban Biodiversity and Green Spaces in Delhi
The paper presents a comparative scenario of green space planning in Lutyens' Delhi, an old colonial area, with the Dwarka sub-city of Delhi. A mixed methods approach using field based surveys and questionnaires for randomly selected residential areas, parks and roads was employed to understand the urban tree species distribution, its planning and management practices and the people's perception regarding urban forestry. Urban trees encountered i…
Fuelwood Dependence around Protected Areas
Forests have been very important natural resource for rural livelihood in India providing variety of products and services. In most Indian villages, local people are heavily dependent on forests mainly for fuelwood which is the only dependable energy alternative they have, sometimes it also works as potential cash earning sources for households. This paper examines the nature and extent of fuelwood dependence in the protected area of Suhelwa Wild…
Contribution of NTFPs in the Livelihood of Mangrove Forest Dwellers of Sundarban
Sundarbans are the world’s largest mangrove biomes having highest mangrove biodiversity, which are used for subsistence and commercial purpose by the local inhabitants. It is one of the essential components of the livelihood of the forest dependant population of the area. The paper tries to explore the spectrum of NTFPs being collected from Sundarbans and its contribution in the livelihood of the people. It also attempts to assess the livelihood …
Homestays’ contribution to community-based ecotourism in the Himalayan region of India
This article investigates how villagers’ participation in the homestay programme can influence attitudes and behaviours related to ecotourism objectives within a wildlife sanctuary. Initially, it provides a historical context of the development of the homestay programme within the Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, situated in Kumaon Hills of the Indian Himalayan region using a case-study approach. Based on interviews with each household head conducted w…
Contribution of NTFPs in the Livelihood of Mangrove Forest Dwellers of Sundarban
Sundarbans are the world’s largest mangrove biomes having highest mangrove biodiversity, which are used for subsistence and commercial purpose by the local inhabitants. It is one of the essential components of the livelihood of the forest dependant population of the area. The paper tries to explore the spectrum of NTFPs being collected from Sundarbans and its contribution in the livelihood of the people. It also attempts to assess the livelihood …
Contribution of NTFPs in the Livelihood of Mangrove Forest Dwellers of Sundarban
Sundarbans are the world’s largest mangrove biomes having highest mangrove biodiversity, which are used for subsistence and commercial purpose by the local inhabitants. It is one of the essential components of the livelihood of the forest dependant population of the area. The paper tries to explore the spectrum of NTFPs being collected from Sundarbans and its contribution in the livelihood of the people. It also attempts to assess the livelihood …
Fuelwood Dependence around Protected Areas
Forests have been very important natural resource for rural livelihood in India providing variety of products and services. In most Indian villages, local people are heavily dependent on forests mainly for fuelwood which is the only dependable energy alternative they have, sometimes it also works as potential cash earning sources for households. This paper examines the nature and extent of fuelwood dependence in the protected area of Suhelwa Wild…
Urban Biodiversity and Green Spaces in Delhi
The paper presents a comparative scenario of green space planning in Lutyens' Delhi, an old colonial area, with the Dwarka sub-city of Delhi. A mixed methods approach using field based surveys and questionnaires for randomly selected residential areas, parks and roads was employed to understand the urban tree species distribution, its planning and management practices and the people's perception regarding urban forestry. Urban trees encountered i…
Homestays’ contribution to community-based ecotourism in the Himalayan region of India
This article investigates how villagers’ participation in the homestay programme can influence attitudes and behaviours related to ecotourism objectives within a wildlife sanctuary. Initially, it provides a historical context of the development of the homestay programme within the Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, situated in Kumaon Hills of the Indian Himalayan region using a case-study approach. Based on interviews with each household head conducted w…
Use of composite index to critically assess the post rights recognition impact of Forest Rights Act, 2006
The Scheduled Tribe and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 (FRA) was implemented in India in 2008, to recognize forest rights of forest-dwelling tribal communities as a historical reparation of injustices faced by them. In over a decade of implementation majority of the rights recognised are in the category of Individual forest rights (IFR), to improve the socio-economic condition and put tribal development…
Ecotourism spatio-temporal models to identify visitation patterns across the Indian Himalayan Region
Urbanites’ perceptions of green spaces and their roles in effective management
Tourist's level of awareness and attitude about destination ecotourism development
Assessing resident’s perception towards ecosystem services of urban green spaces in Delhi, India
Recent rapid economic and infrastructure growth in India has led to degraded environmental conditions. Congested and densely populated urban areas have seen increased pollution, water pollution, and habitat and biodiversity loss. Urban green spaces (UGSs) are vital for improving such environmental qualities and coping with environmental challenges within cities. UGSs provide numerous tangible and intangible environmental, recreational/social, and…
Geography (9 works) · Socioeconomics (7 works) · Ecology (6 works) · Environmental planning (5 works) · Environmental resource management (5 works) · Environmental Science (5 works) · Political science (4 works) · Agroforestry (3 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · Biology (3 works)