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Paper Highlight:
Two Novel Cloud-Masking Algorithms Tested in a Tropical Forest Setting Using High-Resolution NICFI-Planet Basemaps
Paper link: https://doi.org/10.3390/s25247559
Past Research Projects:
Documenting forest emission reduction through both statistical estimation and improved resource mapping
Examining heat island effect on Sandwip and Saint Martin’s Island of Bay of Bengal: A remote sensing-based approach
A spatial pattern of heat wave vulnerability index for Chittagong Metropolitan area
Mapping of Drought Susceptibility: A Case of Northern Bangladesh
Child’s independent mobility: An approach towards sustainable urban transport: A case of Chittagong Metropolitan area, Bangladesh
Journals:
Islam, K. M. A.; Murillo-Sandoval, P.; Bullock, E. & Kennedy, R. (2025). Accelerated Adoption of Google Earth Engine for Mangrove Monitoring: A Global Review. Remote Sensing, 17(13), pp. 2290. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs17132290
Dewan, A.; Islam, K. M. A. et. al. (2024). Cloud-to-Ground Lightning in Cities: Seasonal Variability and Influential Factors. Earth Systems and Environment, 8, pp. 545–560. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41748-024-00372-6
Sunny, D. S.; Islam, K. M. A.; Mullick, M. R. A. & Ellis, J. T. (2022). Performance study of imageries from MODIS, Landsat 8 and Sentinel-2 on measuring shoreline change at a regional scale. Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment, 28, pp. 100816. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsase.2022.100816
Zannat, K. E.; Naim, M. N.; Islam, K. M. A.; Das, S., Adnan, M. S. G. & Dewan, A. (2022). Does children’s independent mobility matter? insights into escorting practices in a developing country. Children's Geographies, pp. 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1080/14733285.2022.2106119
Dewan, A.; Islam, K. M. A. et. al. (2022). Spatial pattern and land surface features associated with cloud-to-ground lightning in Bangladesh: An exploratory study. Earth Systems and Environment, 6, pp. 437-451. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41748-022-00310-4
Islam, K. M. A.; Adnan, M. S. G.; Zannat, K. E. & Dewan, A. (2022). Spatiotemporal dynamics of NO2 concentration with linear mixed models: A Bangladesh case study. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, 126, pp. 103119. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pce.2022.103119
Islam, S. M. S.; Islam, K. M. A. & Mullick, M. R. A. (2022). Drought hot spot analysis using local indicators of spatial autocorrelation: An experience from Bangladesh. Environmental Challenges, 6, pp. 100410. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envc.2021.100410
Ara, S.; Alif, M. A. U. J. & Islam, K. M. A. (2021). Impact of Tourism on LULC and LST in a Coastal Island of Bangladesh: A Geospatial Approach on St. Martin’s Island of Bay of Bengal. Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing, 49, pp. 2329–2345. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12524-021-01389-4
Raja, D. R.; Hredoy, M. S. N.; Islam, M. K.; Islam, K. M. A. & Adnan, M. S. G. (2021). Spatial distribution of heatwave vulnerability in a coastal city of Bangladesh. Environmental Challenges, 4, pp. 100122. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envc.2021.100122
Zannat, K. E.; Islam, K. M. A. et. al. (2021). Non-motorized commuting behavior of middle-income working adults in a developing country. Journal of Urban Planning and Development, 147(2), pp. 05021011. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)UP.1943-5444.0000681
Mullick, M. R. A.; Islam, K. M. A. & Tanim, A. H. (2020). Shoreline change assessment using geospatial tool: A study on the Ganges Deltaic Coast of Bangladesh. Earth Science Informatics, 13, pp. 299-316. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12145-019-00423-x
Mullick, M. R. A.; Nur, R. M.; Alam, J. & Islam, K. M. A. (2019). Observed trends in temperature and rainfall in Bangladesh using pre-whitening approach. Global and Planetary Change, 172, pp. 104-113. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloplacha.2018.10.001
Kauser, M. R. H.; Islam, K. M. A.; Samad; R. B. & Lopa, F. G. R. (2019). Is public participation a myth or reality in rural development projects? - A case study on Rangunia and Raozan upazilla in Chattogram. Jahangirnagar University Planning Review, 17, pp. 123-135.
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Research in Spotlight:
Islam, K. M. A.; Adnan, M. S. G.; Zannat, K. E. & Dewan, A. (2022). Spatiotemporal dynamics of NO2 concentration with linear mixed models: A Bangladesh case study. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, 126, pp. 103119. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pce.2022.103119
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Research in Spotlight:
Dewan, A.; Islam, K. M. A. et. al. (2022). Spatial pattern and land surface features associated with cloud-to-ground lightning in Bangladesh: An exploratory study. Earth Systems and Environment, 6, pp. 437-451. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41748-022-00310-4
Maasranga Television:
Research in Spotlight:
Mullick, M. R. A.; Islam, K. M. A. & Tanim, A. H. (2020). Shoreline change assessment using geospatial tool: A study on the Ganges Deltaic Coast of Bangladesh. Earth Science Informatics, 13, pp. 299-316. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12145-019-00423-x
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Conference:
Poster titled “Insights from Comparing Prithvi-EO Transformer Embeddings and NASA Harmonized Landsat Sentinel (HLS) Spectral Profiles for Land-Use Classification” presented at the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting on December, 2025.
Poster titled “Assessing How ChatGPT Handles the Complexities of Scale through the Lens of Geography” presented at the American Association of Geographers (AAG) Meeting on April, 2024.
Poster titled “How speckle filtering approaches and kernel sizes affect land cover classification: Sentinel-1 pre-processing parameter selection insights” presented at the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting on December, 2023.
Paper titled “Spatio-Temporal Relationship of LST, LULC and NDVI in Saint Martin’s Island of Bay of Bengal” presented at the International Conference on Earth and Environmental Sciences and Technology on January 27, 2020.
Paper titled “Changing pattern of the shoreline geometry as observed in Chittagong district” presented at the 4th International Conference on Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development on February 9, 2018.
Paper titled “Using Solar Window in High-rise Building: Integrating Renewable Energy Source as Building Component” presented at the 4th National Conference on Natural Science & Technology on March 24, 2017.
Paper titled "Regeneration of Bongshai Canal of Chittagong: Prevailing Environmental Issues and it’s Solution" presented at the International Conference on Planning, Architecture and Civil Engineering 2017 on February 9, 2017
Paper titled "Rural Growth Center Analysis: A Study on Ashraf Ali Chowdhury Market" presented at the Bangladesh Planning Research Conference 2016 on February 6, 2016.
Paper titled "Determining Change in Rural Character: A Study on Hathazari Sub-District" presented at the Bangladesh Planning Research Conference 2016 on February 6, 2016.
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