1. Name: Dr Ravindra K Pande. 2. Designation: Professor of Geography. 5. Research field: Geomorphology, Disaster Management, RS & GIS

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1 ACADEMIC PROFILE 1. Name: Dr Ravindra K Pande 2. Designation: Professor of Geography 3. Experience: About 38 years 4. Qualification: PhD 5. Research field: Geomorphology, Disaster Management, RS & GIS 6. Awards/Recognitions: I. Awarded UNESCO sponsorship for participation in IGU Workshop (1987) II. Offered Academic Position in Adis Ababa University, Ethiopia under Cultural Exchange Program of GOI III. Consultant (Engineering Geomorphology & Hydrology) in European Economic Commission sponsored Integrated Watershed Management Projects under WsAtkins (UK) contract ( ) IV. Consultant (Hydro-Metrology) in ICIMOD, Kathmandu sponsored Peoples Resource Dynamics Project ( ) V. Consultant (Geomorphology) in World Bank sponsored Siwalik Watershed Development Strategy Project (1999) VI. Consultant (Geomorphology) in World Bank sponsored Strategic Research and Extension Plan (SREP) Project (1999) 7. Number of Research projects: i) Completed 1

2 a) UGC Project on Water Quality for Irrigation b) CSIR Project on Hydrobiology c) DOEn Project on Slope Instability d) UGC Project on Water Quality for Drinking Purposes e) EEC Project on Integrated Watershed Management f) World Bank Project on Siwalik Watershed Development Strategy 1999 g) BPR&D, GOI Project on Chamoli Earthquake Response Evaluation h) MoA, GOI & UNDP Project on Community Based Disaster Management i) World Bank Project on Strategic Research and Extension Plan (SREP) j) Asian Development Bank Project on Strengthening Disaster Mitigation and Management at the State Level in India k) UNDP project on Disaster Risk Management ii) On-going nil 8. Number of Ph. Ds awarded Number of candidates working for Ph.D Publications: i) Books Books 16 Monographs 28 ii) Research Articles published 2

3 Research papers published in Foreign Journals Research papers published in National Journals 11. Conference/Seminar organized: Participated in 65 International/ National Seminars/Workshops/Conferences 12. Academic/Administrative positions held S/N Chairman/Member/Secretary Committee/Board 1. Member DSW Board (Almora & DSB Campuses) 2. Member Proctorial Board (Almora & DSB Campuses) 3. Member University Flying Squad 4. I/C NSS Unit (DSB Campus) 5. Member NSS Unit (Almora & DSB Campuses) 6. Member admission committees (Almora & DSB Campuses) 7. Coordinator, Central Evaluation Team 8. Hon. Librarian/Professor In-Charge University Central Library 9. Head of the Department 13. Membership to professional Organization/Associations: S/N Name of the Association/Organizations 1 Life member of Indian Institute of Geomorphologists (IIG), Allahabad University, Allahabad 2 Life Member of Indian Institute of Landscape, Ecology and Ekistics, Calcutta University, Calcutta. 3 Member of Disaster Resource Center (DERA) Longmont, USA 14. Any other Information (State and Central Government): 3

4 a. Independent Director, National Project Construction Corporation (NPCC), MoWR, GOI b. Master Trainer, Incident Command System, USAID for Assam & Nagaland c. Member, Advisory Committee to the SDMA, GoUK. d. Team Leader, Sub-group V on Preparation of Mountain Zone Regulations & Policies. Task Force for Formulation of National Landslide Risk Management Strategy. National Disaster Management Authority, India e. Former Executive Director and Professor Disaster Mitigation & Management Centre Government of Uttarakhand Dehradun f. Professor, Disaster Management, Uttarakhand Academy of Administration, Nainital 15. Technical Qualification a. Remote Sensing & Photogrammetry Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, Dehradun 1988 Distinction b. Digital Image Processing Regional Remote Sensing Service Center, Dehradun 1988 Certificate of Merit c. Application of GIS & RS to Slope Instability Analysis & Hazard Mapping ICIMOD, Kathmandu and ITC, Netherlands 1998 Certificate of Achievement d. GIS and RS Application U P Academy of Administration, Nainital 1999 Certificate e. Computer Application U P Academy of Administration, Nainital 1999 Certificate f. Orientation Course NSS Literacy House, Lucknow 1996 Certificate g. Disaster Management (DMC 25) Asian Disaster Preparedness Centre, Bangkok 1999 Certificate h. Virtual Seismologist Geological Laboratories, USA 2001 Certificate of Completion i. Virtual River Geological Laboratories, USA 2001 Certificate of Completion j. River Flooding Geological Laboratories, USA 2001 Certificate of Completion k. Incident Command System (Basic & Intermediate) US Department of Forest, California/LBSNA, Mussorriee 2003 Certificate 4

5 l. Incident Command System (Planning Section) US Department of Forest, California/LBSNA, Mussorriee 2003 Certificate 19. Technical Reports I. Relationship Among Hydrosoil, Water Quality and Biota in the Sarju Ramganga (CSIR, New Delhi) II. Diagnosis and Improvement of Water in Nana Kosi with special Reference to Irrigation (UGC, New Delhi) III. Slope Instability in Geo-Environmental Evaluation of Karmi Area in Central Himalaya (DOEn, New Delhi) IV. Remote Sensing Platforms and Sensing Systems (IIRS, Dehradun) V. Integrated Watershed Management Engineering Geomorphology, (WsAtkins, UK) VI. Strategic Research & Extension Plan (SREP), World Bank, (New Delhi) VII. Chamoli Earthquake (BPR&D, GOI, New Delhi) VIII. Siwalik Watershed Development Strategy,( World Bank, New Delhi) IX. Strengthening Disaster Mitigation and Management at the State Level in India Inception Report (ADB, New Delhi) X. Strategic and Organizational Aspects of Disaster Management, (DOPT, GOI, New Delhi) XI. Development of Specific Capabilities for Disaster Management (DOPT, GOI, New Delhi) XII. Disaster Assessment and Management of Risk (DOPT, GOI, New Delhi) XIII. Technical Knowledge and Skill Development in Disaster Management (DOPT, GOI, New Delhi) XIV. Disaster and relief (DOPT, GOI, New Delhi) 5

6 XV. Emergency Service: Health and Natural Disaster (DOPT, GOI, New Delhi) XVI. Disaster and development, Environment and Gender (DOPT, GOI, New Delhi) XVII. Development of Personal Skill of Disaster Management (DOPT, GOI, New Delhi) XVIII. Complex Emergencies, Extreme Climate Events and Technological Hazards, (DOPT, GOI, New Delhi) XIX. Preparedness, Planning and Post Assessment, (DOPT, GOI, New Delhi) XX. IPS VIC on Disaster Management (BPR&D, GOI, New Delhi) 6