Nilanjana Das Chatterjee

@vidyasagar.ac.in

PROFESSOR,DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY
VIDYASAGAR UNIVERSITY



                          

https://researchid.co/nilanjana_vu

Dr Nilanjana Das Chatterjee is Professor and Head of the Department in the Department of Geography Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, West principal area of interest is Bio-Geographical issues, Forest landscape Ecology, Urban Landuse and planning,Social and Cultural Geography , Environment, Folk and indigenous culture and women related issues. She has completed a major project funded by ICSSR on Nature of Human Elephant Conflict and a research programme on GIS Application based analysis of Crime Against women.
Disciplines
Soil ScienceGeographyQuantitative Social Research
Skills and expertise
Environmental Management SystemLandscape EcologyUrban GeographyUrban Ecology
Languages
EnglishHindiBengali; Bangla
Contact information
nilanjana_vu@

EDUCATION

M.A PhD in Geography

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Environmental Science, Urban Studies, Geography, Planning and Development, Ecology

77

Scopus Publications

2882

Scholar Citations

30

Scholar h-index

60

Scholar i10-index

Scopus Publications

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • EcologyUrbanization Nexus: Assessing Urban Ecological Security in the Kolkata Metropolitan Area, India
    S Ghosh, S Dinda, N Das Chatterjee
    Geospatial Science for Urban Ecosystems: Insights from India and Beyond, 405-424 2026

  • Forest dependence and livelihood dynamics: A study of non-timber forest products based economies in forest fringe communities of a dry deciduous forest region of West Bengal
    B Paul, T Debnath, A Rana, N Das Chatterjee
    Agroforestry Systems 99 (8), 233 2025

  • Evaluating the Impact of Diverse Driving Factors on Carbon Stock Variability in Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests of West Bengal, India
    D Bera, ND Chatterjee, S Dinda, S Ghosh, S Bera, M Mandal, V Dhiman, ...
    Environmental Management 75 (12), 3601-3615 2025

  • Preserving biodiversity through culture: the role of sacred groves in medicinal plant conservation in Jungle Mahal, West Bengal, India
    N Das Chatterjee, A Senapati, S Dinda
    Biodiversity and Conservation 34 (13), 5031-5057 2025

  • Improvement of well-being and fish fillet nutrient value of a vulnerable minor carp, Puntius sarana (Hamilton, 1822): A result of incorporating Fe trace element in diet through
    S Mondal, N Chatterjee, B Bhattacharjee
    Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology, 127764 2025

  • Rethinking urban ecology and urban development nexus: a methodological framework for mapping ecological security in rapidly urbanizing cities
    S Ghosh, S Dinda, N Das Chatterjee
    Urban Ecosystems 28 (4), 167 2025

  • Exploring the variations and potential of carbon stock in the tropical dry deciduous forests of West Bengal, India
    D Bera, N Das Chatterjee
    Journal of Forest Research 30 (4), 328-338 2025

  • Are the Daughters Safe Anywhere? A Quantitative Analysis of Rape Crisis in West Bengal, India
    P Biswas, N Das Chatterjee
    Journal of Human Rights and Social Work, 1-21 2025

  • Tears Behind the Closed Doors: A Logistic Analysis of Domestic Violence Against Women in West Bengal, India
    PBND Chatterjee1
    Crime & Delinquency 71 ((8)), 27332757 2025

  • GeoSpatial Analysis of Forest Landscape for Wildlife Management By Mrinmay Mandal and Nilanjana Das Chatterjee, Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland AG. 2023. pp
    AP Asiandu, W Sari
    The Journal of Wildlife Management 89 (3), e22729 2025

  • Seasonal Weather Change and Livelihood Vulnerability of Women in Coastal Villages of Purba Medinipur District, West Bengal
    DCNM Rimpa
    Indian science Cruiser 39 (03) 2025

  • Seasonal Weather Change and Livelihood Vulnerability of Women in Coastal Villages of Purba Medinipur District, West Bengal
    DCNM Rimpa
    Indian science Cruiser 39 (03) 2025

  • Statistical Tools for the Spatial Pattern Analysis of Crime Using GIS: An Integrated Approach
    P Biswas, N Das Chatterjee
    Crime Prediction Using GIS and Statistical Modelling: A Study on Crime 2025

  • Predicting future crime hotspots using statistical techniques and GIS
    P Biswas, N Das Chatterjee
    Crime Prediction Using GIS and Statistical Modelling: A Study on Crime 2025

  • Geovisualization and Prediction of Crime Against Women in West Bengal Using Statistical Modeling
    P Biswas, N Das Chatterjee
    Crime Prediction Using GIS and Statistical Modelling: A Study on Crime 2025

  • Brief Elaboration of District-Wise Socioeconomic Settings in West Bengal
    P Biswas, N Das Chatterjee
    Crime Prediction Using GIS and Statistical Modelling: A Study on Crime 2025

  • Crime Prediction Using GIS and Statistical Modelling: A Study on Crime Against Women in West Bengal
    P Biswas, ND Chatterjee
    Springer Nature 2025

  • Tears Behind the Closed Doors: A Logistic Analysis of Domestic Violence Against Women in West Bengal, India
    PBND Chatterjee1
    Crime & Delinquency 71 ((8)), 27332757 2025

  • Accuracy and consistency of the machine learning models for predicting carbon stock in different carbon pools using satellite-based predictor variables
    DCN Dipankar Bera
    Earth Science Informatics 18 2025

  • Linking ecological vulnerability and ecosystem service value in a fast-growing metropolitan area of eastern India: a scenario-based sustainability approach
    S Ghosh, S Dinda, ND Chatterjee, D Bera
    Environment, Development and Sustainability 27 (1), 2285-2315 2025

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS