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Md. Khalequzzaman

Types:

MD
Title(s)
Professor of Geology and Oceanography
Department
Contact Information

Areas of Expertise

  • Coastal Oceanography
  • Hydrology
  • GIS
  • Aqueous Environmental Geochemistry

Professional Publications

  • Khalequzzaman, Md., 2024, The Future of Bangladesh Delta (book):  University Press Limited (UPL), Dhaka, Bangladesh.  September, 2024, 204 p.
  • Khalequzzaman, Md., Masud, B., Islam, Z., Alam, S., and Ali, M. M., 2023, Future floods in the Brahmaputra Basin based on multi-model ensemble of CMIP6 projections.  In Islam, A., Shit, P. K., Datta, D. K., Islam, M. S., Roy, S., Ghosh, S, and Das B. C. (editors), Flood in the Ganga-Brahmaputra-Meghna Delta, Springer, Switzerland, p. 385-402.
  • Khalequzzaman, 2022, Global Climate Change and Its Effects on Water Resources (book chapter).  In Chowdhury, K. R. et al. (eds), Geosciences in Bangladesh and Resource Potential, Taylor & Francis (CRC Press), p. 547-562.
  • Khalequzzaman, Md., and Dickson, L. D., 2021, Undergraduate research projects to assess environmental degradation: Linking university curriculum with community partnership:  Journal of Disasters, Vulnerability, and Resiliency; Dhaka University Centennial Issue, Vol. 1, Issue 1.
  • Khalequzzaman, 2022, Global Climate Change and Its Effects on Water Resources in Bangladesh (book chapter).  In Chowdhury, K. R. et al. (eds), Geosciences in Bangladesh and Resource Potential, Taylor & Francis (CRC Press).
  • Khalequzzaman, Md., and Dickson, L. D., 2021, Undergraduate research projects to assess environmental degradation: Linking university curriculum with community partnership:  Journal of Disasters, Vulnerability, and Resiliency; Dhaka University Centennial Issue, Vol. 1, Issue 1.
  • Khalequzzaman, Md., Bangladesh Delta Plan 2100: Pros and Cons:  International Lecture Series organized by the National Oceanographic and Maritime Institute, Dhaka, on May 7, 2021
  • Khalequzzaman, Md., Islam, Z., and Rahman, K. S., 2020, A proposed framework for Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna Basins compact. December 19, 2020. https://opinion.bdnews24.com/2020/12/19/a-proposed-framework-for-ganges-brahmaputra-meghna-basin-compact/
  • Khalequzzaman, Md., Water Resources and Environment (book published in February 2020): Academic Press and Publishers Library, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 180 p.  ISBN: 978-984-8045-33-6
  • Khalequzzaman, Md., Thoughts on Rivers and Environment (book in Bangla, published in February 2020): Ghorautra Publication, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 88 p. ISBN: 978-984-34-8846-6
  • Khalequzzaman, Md., Assessment of the Bangladesh Delta Plan 2100 and Recommendations to Enhance its Implementation Strategies.  In Islam, M.S., and Khalequzzaman, Md. (edited) Delta Plan 2100 and Sustainable Development in Bangladesh, published by Bangladesh Poribesh Andolon and Bangladesh Environment Network, Dhaka, December 2019, P. 20-52. ISBN: 978-984-92152-1-9
  • Khalequzzaman, Md., 2019, Transboundary River Flow: The future of Bangladesh depends on it. July 18, 2019, The Daily Star. https://www.thedailystar.net/opinion/news/the-future-bangladesh-depends-it-1772926
  • Khalequzzaman, Md., 2019, Early Flash Floods in the Haor Region: A New Normal?.  April 9, 2019, The Daily Star.  https://www.thedailystar.net/opinion/environment/news/early-flash-floods-the-haor-region-new-normal-1726942
  • Khalequzzaman, Md., 2019, Dhaka’s Toxic Air: A Major Public Health Concern.  March 11, 2019.
    https://www.thedailystar.net/opinion/environment/news/dhakas-toxic-air-major-public-health-concern-1713184
  • Khalequzzaman, Md., 2019, Can the Historic High Court Judgement Save Our Rivers? February 4, 2019. https://www.thedailystar.net/environment/news/can-the-historic-high-court-judgement-save-our-rivers-1697419
  • Khalequzzaman, Md., 2019, The Mastermind, An Interview with the InCAP, February 24, 2019.
    https://theincap.com/the-mastermind/?fbclid=IwAR3QnF9Vhteuwi1yObTlISmzH7AkoqKLtCuatz-n2-Z8BmkobPrzFIHjNtA
  • Khalequzzaman, Md., Bell, M., Hanley, A., and Wolf, S., 2018, Factors controlling variations in water temperature in Keller Reservoir and related streams within McElhattan Creek watershed, Clinton County, PA.  Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 50, No. 2,  doi: 10.1130/abs/2018NE-310378 https://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2018NE/webprogram/Paper310378.html
  • Khalequzzaman, Md., Bell, M., Wolf, S., and Hanley, A., 2018, Impacts of nutrients and organic content on water quality index of the headwater system feeding Lock Haven public drinking water supply, Clinton County, PA. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 50, No. 2, doi: 10.1130/abs/2018NE-310375 https://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2018NE/webprogram/Paper310375.html
  • Hanley, A., Wolf, S., Bell, M., and Khalequzzaman, Md., 2018, Evaluating the water quality index of Lick Run, Centre County, Pennsylvania.  Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 50, No. 2, doi: 10.1130/abs/2018NE-310380 https://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2018NE/webprogram/Paper310380.html
  • Lachhab, A., Khalequzzaman, Md, Bell, M., Wolf, S., and Sharer, M., 2018, Applications of GPR, geospatial and geochemical techniques to determine sediment origin and accumulation patterns in Keller Reservoir, Clinton County, PA.  Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 50, No. 2, doi: 10.1130/abs/2018NE-310402 https://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2018NE/webprogram/Paper310402.html
  • Khalequzzaman, Md., 2017, Bangladesh Delta Plan 2100:  Is it compatible with the SDGS?  In Islam, M. S. and Khalequzzaman, Md. (edited) Sustainable Development Goals and Bangladesh Environment, Proceedings of the Special Conference on Sustainable Development Goals & Environment held in Dhaka on January 14-15, 2017, p. 38-58.
  • Khalequzzaman, Md., 2017, Framework for Sustainable Development of the Haor Regions.  In Islam, M. S. and Khalequzzaman, Md. (edited) Sustainable Development Goals and Bangladesh Environment, Proceedings of the Special Conference on Sustainable Development Goals & Environment held in Dhaka on January 14-15, 2017, p. 119-132.
  • Khalequzzaman, Md., 2017, Bangladesh Delta Plan 2100:  Is It Compatible with the SDGs?.  Abstracts of the the Special Conference on Sustainable Development Goals and Environment held in Dhaka on January 14-15, 2017, p. 70-71
  • Khalequzzaman, Md., 2017, Framework for Sustainable Development of Haors.  Abstracts of the the Special Conference on Sustainable Development Goals and Environment held in Dhaka on January 14-15, 2017, p. 69.
  • Khalequzzaman, Md., 2016, Coastal Zone Management in Context of Sustainable Development Goals:  In Islam, M.S., and Khalequzzaman, Md. (eds), Coastal and Marine Environment of Bangladesh.  The Proceedings of the Special Conference on Coastal and Marine Environment in Bangladesh held in Dhaka on January 8-9, 2016,  p. 45-66.
  • Khalequzzaman, Md., 2016, Water.  In Ali Riaz and Mohammad Sajjadur Rahman edited Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Bangladesh, published by Routledge: Taylor and Francis Group, London and New York, p.  271-80.

Professional Presentations

  • Khalequzzaman, Md., Scope of Blue Economy in Bangladesh in the Context of SDG 14:  Presented at National Oceanographic and Maritime Institute, Dhaka, on August 11, 2020
  • Khalequzzaman, Md., Sustainable Management of Water Resources in Two Bengal: Challenges and Opportunities: Presented at Webinar organized by Eco Club and the Department of Geography, Belda College, West Bengal, India on June 30, 2020
  • Khalequzzaman, Md., Comparative Analysis of Air Pollution in Bangladesh-India-Pakistan before and after the COVID-19 Pandemic: Presented at International e-Conference e-Coexist, 2020 on Coping with COVID-19: Sustainable Living in the Era of Pandemic, organized by IQAC, Belda College, West Bengal, India on June 15-16, 2020.
  • Khalequzzaman, Md., 2018, Underlying causes of the haor flood in 2017 in Bangladesh.  Presented at the Special Conference on Floods, Waterlogging, and Landslides held on January 12-13, 2018, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • Sultana, S., and Khalequzzaman, Md., 2018, Decades of urban encroachment and waterlogging in Dhaka. Presented at the Special Conference on Floods, Waterlogging, and Landslides held on January 12-13, 2018, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • University of Barisal, January 7, 2018
  • Institute of Disaster Management & Vulnerability Studies, DU, December 28, 2017
  • University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh, December 24, 2017
  • Geoscience Department, Deike Hall, PSU, August 24, 2017
  • Voice of America, Washington, DC, Radio Interview on Dhaka City, August 11, 2017
  • Susquehanna River Heartland Coalition for Environmental Studies, Lewisburg, PA, May 26, 2017
  • Shale Network Workshop, PSU, May 18-19, 2017
  • Geoscience Department, Deike Hall, PSU, April 25, 2017
  • Haor Oncholbasi (Wetlands Residents), Dhaka Reporters Unity, January 20, 2017
  • Department of Geography & Environment, Dhaka University, January 19, 2017
  • Department of Geology, Dhaka University, Bangladesh, January 17, 2017
  • National Committee for Oil-Gas-Mineral Resources-Energy-Port, Dhaka, January 16, 2017
  • Geological Survey of Bangladesh, January 5, 2017
  • Susquehanna River Heartland Coalition for Environmental Studies, Lewisburg, PA, April 8, 2016
  • Susquehanna River Heartland Coalition for Environmental Studies, Lewisburg, PA, Mar. 18, 2016
  • Desh TV, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Talk Show Soja Kotha (Straight Talk), January 10, 2016
  • Haor People, Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 31, 2015
  • Clinton County Marcellus Gas Task Force, Lock Haven, October 13, 2015