MD MONIRUL ISLAM

@bau.edu.bd

Associate Professor, Dept. of Agricultural Economics
Bangladesh Agricultural University

MD MONIRUL ISLAM


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Highly accomplished researcher and academician with over 10 years of experience across academia and government R&D in agricultural, environmental, and resource economics. Currently serving as an Associate Professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics at Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh, with a strong track record of high-impact, peer-reviewed publications, editorial leadership, and international collaboration. Recognised for excellence in econometric and spatial analysis, climate change and sustainability research, GIS and remote sensing applications, and applied policy analysis. Demonstrated strengths in university teaching and mentoring, competitive research and funding support, science communication, stakeholder engagement, and strategic research planning and evaluation.

EDUCATION

• CSIRO Postdoctoral Fellow, Agriculture and Food, CSIRO, SA, Australia (06/02/2023- till date).
• Associate Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh (25/03/2022- till date).
• Visiting Foreign Research Fellow, University of Tsukuba, Japan (15/04/2022- 28/09/2022).
• Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh (16/02/2017-25/03/2022).
• Lecturer, Department of Agricultural Economics, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh (16/02/2015-15/02/2017).

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Environmental Science
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Scholar Citations

15

Scholar h-index

23

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Determinants of Household Adaptation to Climate Vulnerability in Wetland Areas of Bangladesh: An Empirical Estimation
    FY Bithi, FA Roni, JU Ahmed, MS Alamgir, A Jannat, SM Shahriar, ...
    Climate Resilience and Sustainability 5 (1), e70028 , 2026
    2026
  • Analyzing Integrated Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices for the Adoption of Blast-Resistant Wheat Varieties in Bangladesh: A Structural Equation Modeling Approach
    N Akter, H Jahan, MA Al Noman, MM Islam, MW Rahman, S Haque, ...
    Crop Protection, 107684 , 2026
    2026
  • Pulse farmers’ adaptation to climate-induced variability in coastal Bangladesh: Perceptions, strategies, and drivers
    ND Kundu, MT Uddin, MR Sarker, MHK Sujan, MA Al Noman, MM Islam, ...
    Climate Services 42, 100646 , 2026
    2026
  • Investigating the Socioeconomic Determinants of Solar Pump Adoption Among Respondents in Bangladesh: A Firth’s Penalized Likelihood Logistic Regression Approach
    AT Mou, K Aruga, MM Islam
    Sustainability 18 (5), 2562 , 2026
    2026
  • Agro-environmental and socioeconomic determinants of crop diversification in salinity-affected coastal production systems of Bangladesh: an empirical analysis
    MC Rahman, MM Islam, MEA Begum, A Chowdhury, A Jannat, M Das, ...
    Agriculture & Food Security 15 (1), 11 , 2026
    2026
    Citations: 1
  • Determinants and Welfare Impacts of Combined Harvester Adoption in Wetland Areas of Bangladesh: The Role of Market Participation
    MM Islam, DA Al Rafi, MA Al Noman, A Jannat, EH Emon, JU Ahmed
    Food and Energy Security 15 (1), e70172 , 2025
    2025
  • Livestock Production and Dairy Sector Performance in Bangladesh: Does Dairy Productivity Promote Smallholder Commercialization?
    A Jannat, M Salman, JU Ahmed, AG Geffersa, MM Islam
    Food and Energy Security 15 (1), e70171 , 2025
    2025
  • Beyond Rainfall and Fertilizer: Autoregressive Distributed Lag Insights on Population, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, and Wheat Sustainability in Bangladesh
    AHMS Islam, MM Islam, A Jannat, MS Ahamed, SM Shahriar
    Environmental and Sustainability Indicators, 101098 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 2
  • Does the adoption of improved pulse technologies increase farm profitability in the face of climate risk? Evidence from coastal Bangladesh
    ND Kundu, MT Uddin, AS Shama, MN Sattar, MK Majumder, MTI Tushar, ...
    Environmental Challenges 22, 101384 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 2
  • The relationship between herbicide resistance and the use of integrated weed management: Is it simply reactive?
    MM Islam, R Llewellyn, M Monjardino
    Agricultural Systems 233, 104602 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 2
  • Farm diversification in the salt-affected coastal region of the Ganges Delta: Drivers and pathways to smallholder resilience
    MM Islam, K Roy, R Goswami, MC Rahman, MEA Begum, S Mallick, ...
    Environmental and Sustainability Indicators 28, 100997 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 4
  • Is Nudging Effective in Promoting Blue Bond Investment? Evidence From Japanese Retail Investors
    K Aruga, MM Islam, A Jannat
    Sustainable Development 33, 704-719 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 3
  • Revealing the interrelationship of economic, environmental, and social factors with globalization in G-7 countries tourism growth: A CS-ARDL approach
    A Jannat, MM Islam, K Aruga
    Sustainable Futures 9, 100483 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 14
  • The Impact of Fossil Fuel Market Fluctuations on the Japanese Electricity Market During the COVID-19 Era
    K Aruga, MM Islam, A Jannat
    Commodities 4 (2), 6 , 2025
    2025
  • Assessing investor preferences for environmental and sustainability bonds in Japan: A discrete choice experiment approach
    K Aruga, MM Islam
    Green Finance 7 (2), 200-222 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 5
  • The importance of developing an integrated data-driven modelling platform for herbicide resistance research: A review
    MM Islam, M Monjardino
    Heliyon 11 (4) , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 6
  • The role of livelihood diversification in agricultural modernization among tribal farmers in Bangladesh: A binary logistic model approach
    A Tasnim, JU Ahmed, MJA Khan, MA Al-Noman, A Jannat, MM Islam
    Plos one 20 (2), e0318457 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 9
  • Harnessing complexity: integrating remote sensing and fuzzy expert system for evaluating land use land cover changes and identifying mangrove forest vulnerability in Bangladesh
    MM Islam, DA Al Rafi, A Jannat, K Aruga, S Liebenehm, R Hossain
    Journal of Coastal Conservation 29 (1), 14 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 4
  • Socio-ecological factors influencing boro rice yield and profitability in Wetland areas of Bangladesh: an integrated assessment
    JU Ahmed, MA Kashem, MJ Abedien, T Ahamed, A Jannat, MM Islam
    Discover Agriculture 3 (1), 3 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 7
  • Women participation in South Asian agriculture: a comprehensive systematic review
    MM Islam, A Jannat, DA Al Rafi
    Discover Sustainability 5 (1), 490 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 14

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Effects of COVID-19 on Indian energy consumption
    K Aruga, MM Islam, A Jannat
    Sustainability 12 (14), 5616 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 173
  • Potential economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on South Asian economies: A review
    MM Islam, A Jannat, DA Al Rafi, K Aruga
    World 1 (3), 283-299 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 75
  • Factors determining conversion of agricultural land use in Bangladesh: farmers’ perceptions and perspectives of climate change
    MM Islam, A Jannat, AR Dhar, T Ahamed
    GeoJournal 85 (2), 343-362 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 67
  • Extent of farm mechanization and technical efficiency of rice production in some selected areas of Bangladesh
    P Vortia, M Nasrin, SK Bipasha, MM Islam
    GeoJournal 86 (2), 729-742 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 58
  • Flash flood-induced vulnerability and need assessment of wetlands using remote sensing, GIS, and econometric models
    MM Islam, K Ujiie, R Noguchi, T Ahamed
    Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment 25, 100692 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 55
  • Adoption prospects and implication problems of practicing conservation agriculture in Bangladesh: A socioeconomic diagnosis
    AR Dhar, MM Islam, A Jannat, JU Ahmed
    Soil and Tillage Research 176, 77-84 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 50
  • Development of remote sensing-based yield prediction models at the maturity stage of boro rice using parametric and nonparametric approaches
    MM Islam, S Matsushita, R Noguchi, T Ahamed
    Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment 22, 100494 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 46
  • Adoption of conservation agriculture practice in Bangladesh: Impact on crop profitability and productivity
    MT Uddin, AR Dhar, MM Islam
    Journal of the Bangladesh Agricultural University 14 (1), 101–112-101–112 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 43
  • A damage-based crop insurance system for flash flooding: a satellite remote sensing and econometric approach
    MM Islam, T Ahamed, S Matsushita, R Noguchi
    Remote sensing application II: A climate change perspective in agriculture … , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 33
  • Integrated farming and its impact on farmers livelihood in Bangladesh
    MT Uddin, MA Khan, MM Islam
    SAARC Journal of Agriculture 13 (2), 61-79 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 29
  • Impact assessment of agricultural modernization on sustainable livelihood among tribal and non-tribal farmers in Bangladesh
    A Jannat, MM Islam, MS Alamgir, DA Al Rafi, JU Ahmed
    GeoJournal 86 (1), 399-415 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 26
  • Beyond subsistence? The role of rural cooperatives in driving smallholder commercialization in Ethiopia
    AG Geffersa, MM Islam
    Agribusiness 42 (1), 271-295 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 24
  • Food security and dietary diversity of tea workers of two tea gardens in greater Sylhet district of Bangladesh
    JU Ahmed, MN Mozahid, AR Dhar, MS Alamgir, A Jannat, MM Islam
    GeoJournal 86 (2), 1015-1027 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 24
  • Development of a near-infrared band derived water indices algorithm for rapid flash flood inundation mapping from sentinel-2 remote sensing datasets
    MM Islam, T Ahamed
    Asia-Pacific Journal of Regional Science 7 (2), 615-640 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 21
  • Does Staying at Home during the COVID-19 Pandemic Help Reduce CO 2 Emissions?
    K Aruga, MM Islam, A Jannat
    Sustainability 13 (15), 8534 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 19
  • Wetland agribusiness aspects and potential in Bangladesh
    AR Dhar, MM Islam, A Jannat, JU Ahmed
    Data in brief 16, 617-621 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 15
  • Revealing the interrelationship of economic, environmental, and social factors with globalization in G-7 countries tourism growth: A CS-ARDL approach
    A Jannat, MM Islam, K Aruga
    Sustainable Futures 9, 100483 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 14
  • Women participation in South Asian agriculture: a comprehensive systematic review
    MM Islam, A Jannat, DA Al Rafi
    Discover Sustainability 5 (1), 490 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 14
  • Adoption of conservation agriculture in Bangladesh: problems and prospects
    AR Dhar, MM Islam, JU Ahmed
    World J Agric Res 5, 265-272 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 13
  • Unravelling the complexities of wetland agriculture, climate change, and coping mechanisms: an integrative review using economics and satellite approaches
    MM Islam
    Environment, Development and Sustainability, 1-33 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 11