Dr. Demsai Reang is a dedicated researcher in the field of environmental science, with expertise in forest diversity, land use/land cover analysis, and remote sensing applications. Hailing from Tripura, India, Dr. Reang’s academic journey began with a Master of Science degree in Ecology & Environmental Science from Assam University, followed by a Ph.D. in Forest Diversity and Land Use/Land Cover (LULC) of South Assam. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Royal Global University in Guwahati, Dr. Reang has over nine years of experience in academic research environments. His work focuses on understanding the dynamics of ecosystems, particularly in the context of sustainable resource management and biodiversity conservation.
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- Institution: Royal Global University, Guwahati, India
- Citations: 185 citations by 154 documents
- Documents: 11
- h-index: 7
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Education
Dr. Reang holds a Ph.D. in Forest Diversity and Land Use/Land Cover (LULC) of South Assam, Northeast India, obtained from Assam University in 2020. Prior to this, he completed his Master of Science degree in Ecology & Environmental Science from the same university in 2012. His academic background has equipped him with the necessary knowledge and skills to undertake in-depth research in environmental science and related fields.
Research Focus
Dr. Reang’s research primarily revolves around the assessment and management of forest ecosystems, with a focus on understanding biodiversity patterns, land use changes, and the impacts of human activities on natural environments. His work often involves the integration of remote sensing, GIS (Geographic Information Systems), and other conventional techniques to analyze spatial and temporal variations in forest landscapes. Additionally, he explores topics such as agroforestry systems, carbon sequestration, and the socio-economic aspects of natural resource management.
Professional Journey
Throughout his career, Dr. Reang has held various research positions, including Junior Research Fellow, Project Fellow, Project Associate, and Resource Person. He has been involved in several research projects funded by prestigious organizations such as the Department of Science & Technology (DST) and the Assam State Biodiversity Board (ASBB). As an Assistant Professor at Royal Global University, he actively contributes to both research and teaching activities, nurturing the next generation of environmental scientists.
Honors & Awards
Dr. Reang has received recognition for his contributions to environmental research, including honors and awards from academic and scientific institutions. His dedication to advancing knowledge in the field has been acknowledged through grants, fellowships, and invitations to participate in training programs and workshops.
Publications Top Noted & Contributions
Dr. Reang has authored numerous research articles published in reputable journals, covering a wide range of topics related to environmental science, forestry, and biodiversity conservation. His contributions to the scientific literature provide valuable insights into ecosystem dynamics, land use patterns, and the sustainable management of natural resources.
Title: Coupled human-environment system amid COVID-19 crisis: A conceptual model to understand the nexus
- Authors: P Sarkar, N Debnath, D Reang
- Journal: Science of the Total Environment
- Volume: 753
- Pages: 141757
- Citations: 71
- Year: 2021
Title: Allometric models for estimation of forest biomass in North East India
- Authors: AJ Nath, BK Tiwari, GW Sileshi, UK Sahoo, B Brahma, S Deb, NB Devi, D Reang
- Journal: Forests
- Volume: 10
- Issue: 2
- Pages: 103
- Citations: 62
- Year: 2019
Title: Quantifying carbon stocks and sequestration potential in agroforestry systems under divergent management scenarios relevant to India’s Nationally Determined Contribution
- Authors: AJ Nath, GW Sileshi, SY Laskar, K Pathak, D Reang, A Nath, AK Das
- Journal: Journal of Cleaner Production
- Volume: 281
- Pages: 124831
- Citations: 61
- Year: 2021
Title: Assessing tree diversity and carbon storage during land use transitioning from shifting cultivation to indigenous agroforestry systems: Implications for REDD+ initiatives
- Authors: D Reang, A Hazarika, GW Sileshi, R Pandey, AK Das, AJ Nath
- Journal: Journal of Environmental Management
- Volume: 298
- Pages: 113470
- Citations: 43
- Year: 2021
Title: Ethnic homestead forests of North-East India revealed as diverse land-use systems
- Authors: D Reang, UK Sahoo, K Giri, A Hazarika, AJ Nath
- Journal: Agroforestry Systems
- Pages: 1-14
These publications cover a range of topics including the impact of COVID-19 on human-environment systems, forest biomass estimation, carbon sequestration in agroforestry systems, tree diversity assessment, and indigenous land-use systems in North-East India. They reflect Dr. Reang’s diverse research interests and contributions to the field of environmental science and forestry.
Research Timeline
Dr. Reang’s research journey spans over several years, marked by significant milestones such as obtaining his Ph.D., securing research funding, publishing articles in peer-reviewed journals, and assuming academic roles. This timeline reflects his continuous dedication to advancing knowledge and addressing critical environmental challenges.
