Journals

• 2025

  • would be updated soon……

• 2024

  • Das, M., Das, A., & Dasgupta, R. (2024). Pattern of place attachment and pro-environmental behavior towards green infrastructure. GeoJournal, 89(5), 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10708-024-11211-6. [Publisher - Springer, Impact Factor- 2].

  • Das, M., Inácio, M., Das, A., Barcelo, D., & Pereira, P. (2024). Mapping and assessment of ecosystem health in the Vilnius functional zone (Lithuania). Science of The Total Environment, 912, 168891. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.168891. [Publisher - Elsevier, Impact Factor- 8.2].

  • Inácio, M., Das, M., Burkhard, B., Barceló, D., & Pereira, P. (2024). Mapping and assessment of lake ecosystem services in Lithuania. Ecosystem Services, 65, 101589.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoser.2023.101589. [Publisher - Elsevier, Impact Factor- 6.2]. 

  • Mandal, A., Das, A., Das, M., & Pereira, P. (2024). Assessing ecosystem health of a mountainous city at the neighbourhood level: A case from eastern Himalayan region (India). Environment, Development and Sustainability, 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10668-024-04563-z. [Publisher - Springer, Impact Factor- 4.9].

  • Das, M., Das, A., & Pereira, P. (2024). Impact of urbanization induced land use and land cover change on ecological space quality-mapping and assessment in Delhi (India). Urban Climate, 53, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2024.101818. [Publisher - Elsevier, Impact Factor- 6.4].

  • Inácio, M., Das, M., Burkhard, B., Barceló, D., & Pereira, P. (2024). Mapping and assessment of lake ecosystem services in Lithuania. Ecosystem Services, 65, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoser.2023.101589 [Publisher - Elsevier, Impact Factor- 7.6].

  • Das, A., Saha, P., Dasgupta, R., Inacio, M., Das, M., & Pereira, P. (2024). How do the dynamics of urbanization affect the thermal environment? A case from an urban agglomeration in Lower Gangetic Plain (India). Sustainability, 16(3), 1147. https://doi.org/10.3390/su16031147. [Publisher - MDPI, Impact Factor- 3.9].

  • Das, M., Das, A., & Saikh, S. (2024). Estimating supply-demand mismatches for optimization of sustainable land use planning in a rapidly growing urban agglomeration (India). Land Use Policy, 139, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2024.107061. [Publisher - Elsevier, Impact Factor- 7.1].

  • Das, M., Mandal, A., Das, A., Inacio, M., & Pereira, P. (2024). Urban dynamics and its impact on habitat and eco-environmental quality along urban-rural gradient in an urban agglomeration (India). Environmental Challenges, 14, 100824. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envc.2023.100824. [Publisher - Elsevier, Cite Score- 3.8].

• 2023

  • Das, A., Das, M., Saha, S., & Pereira, P. (2023). Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on cultural ecosystem services from urban green spaces: a case from English Bazar Urban Agglomeration, Eastern India. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 30(24), 65933-65946. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-023-26919-0. [Publishers-Springer, Impact Factor-5.8]

  • Das, M., Mandal, A., Das, A., Inácio, M., & Pereira, P. (2023). Mapping and assessment of carbon sequestration potential and its drivers in the Eastern Himalayan Region (India). Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering, 7, 100344. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cscee.2023.100344. [Publishers-Elsevier, Cite score-8.2]

  • Das, A., & Das, M. (2023). Exploring the relationship between quality of living and green spaces in cities: Evidence from an Indian megacity region of global south. Land Use Policy, 129, 106594. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2023.106594. [Publishers-Elsevier, Impact Factor-7.1]

  • Das, M., Das, A., & Pandey, R. (2023). A socio-ecological and geospatial approach for evaluation of ecosystem services to communities of the Eastern Himalayan Region, India. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-023-25746-7. [Publisher-Springer, Impact Factor-5.8]

  • Das, A., Das, M., Rajjak, A., & Pereira, P. (2023). Landscape’s capacity to supply ecosystem service: Mapping and assessment for Kulik forest (Raiganj bird sanctuary), India. Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment, 30, 100929. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsase.2023.100929. [Publisher-Elsevier, Impact Factor-4.7]

  • Das, M., Das, A., & Pereira, P. (2023). Developing an integrated urban ecological efficiency framework for spatial ecological planning: A case on a tropical mega metropolitan area of the global south. Geoscience Frontiers, 14(1), 101489. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gsf.2022.101489. [Publisher-Elsevier, Impact Factor-8.9]

  • Das, M., Das, A., & Mandal, A. (2023). Exploring the factors affecting urban ecological risk: A case from an Indian mega metropolitan region. Geoscience Frontiers, 14(1), 101488. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gsf.2022.101488. [Publisher-Elsevier, Impact Factor-8.9]

  • Inácio, M., Das, M., Barceló, D., & Pereira, P. (2023). Frameworks for mapping lake ecosystem services. An example from Lithuania. MethodsX, 10, 102015. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mex.2023.102015. [Publisher-Elsevier, Impact Factor-1.9]

  • Das, M., Das, A., Saha, M., & Pereira, P. (2023). Use and perception of ecosystem services on an urban river: A case from lower Gangatic plain, Eastern India. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 30(3), 7561-7581. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-022-22655-z. [Publisher-Springer, Impact Factor-5.8]

  • Das, A., Das, M., Houqe, R., & Pereira, P. (2023). Mapping ecosystem services for ecological planning and management: A case from a tropical planning region, Eastern India. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 30(3), 7543-7560. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-022-22732-3. [Publisher-Springer, Impact Factor-5.8]

  • Mandal, A., Das, A., Das, M., & Pereira, P. (2023). A quantitative review of ecosystem services research in Himalayan mountainous region. Environmental Challenges, 100792. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envc.2023.100792. [Publisher-Elsevier, Cite Score-3.8]

• 2022

  • Mandal, P., Sarkar, R., Kamal, N., Das, M., & Mandal, A. (2022). Diurnal and seasonal variation of atmospheric particulate matter and trace gases in industrial area of Delhi: a study. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 109(3), 488-494. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00128-022-03572-w. [Publisher - Springer, Impact Factor- 2.7]

  • Das, M., & Das, A. (2022). Indicator based assessment of urban ecological security pattern in Kolkata metropolitan area, India. Geo-carto International, 37(27), 16996-17017. https://doi.org/10.1080/10106049.2022.2120637. [Publishers-Taylor & Francis, Impact Factor-3.8].

  • Das, M., Das, A., & Momin, S. (2022). Quantifying the cooling effect of urban green space: A case from urban parks in a tropical mega metropolitan area (India). Sustainable Cities and Society, 87, 104062. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2022.104062. [Publishers-Elsevier, Impact Factor-11.7].

  • Das, M., Mandal, A., Das, A., & Pereira, P. (2022). Land use and land cover change future projection in Kolkata Metropolitan Area, Eastern India. In Mapping and Forecasting Land Use (pp. 299-320). https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-90947-1.00011-9. [Publishers-Elsevier, Impact Factor-7.1].

  • Das, A., Das, M., & Gupta, R. (2022). Comparison of ecosystem services provided by an urban and a riverine wetland: a multi-scale evaluation from lower Gangetic plain, Eastern India. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 29(52), 79529-79544. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-022-21230-w. [Publisher-Springer, Impact Factor-5.8].

  • Das, M., Das, A., Gupta, R., Inácio, M., & Pereira, P. (2022). Mapping and assessment wetland ecological risk: a case on a peri-urban wetland of lower Gangetic plain, Eastern India. Geo-carto International, 37(26), 14653-14675. https://doi.org/10.1080/10106049.2022.2089243. [Publishers-Taylor & Francis, Impact Factor-3.8].

  • Das, M., Das, A., & Pandey, R. (2022). Exploring nexus between ecosystem services and livelihood dependency for sustainable ecosystem management in lower Gangetic plains, Eastern India. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 29(42), 63692-63708. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-022-20057-9. [Publisher-Springer, Impact Factor-5.8].

  • Das, M., Das, A., & Pandey, R. (2022). Importance-performance analysis of ecosystem services in tribal communities of the Barind region, Eastern India. Ecosystem Services, 55, 101431. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoser.2022.101431. [Publisher-Elsevier, Impact Factor-7.6].

  • Das, M., Das, A., Seikh, S., & Pandey, R. (2022). Nexus between indigenous ecological knowledge and ecosystem services: a socio-ecological analysis for sustainable ecosystem management. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 29(41), 61561-61578. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-021-15605-8. [Publisher-Springer, Impact Factor-5.8].

• 2021

  • Das, M., Das, A., Pereira, P., & Mandal, A. (2021). Mapping the impact of COVID-19 lockdown on urban surface ecological status (USES): A case study of Kolkata Metropolitan Area (KMA), India. Remote Sensing, 13(21), 4395. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13214395. [Publisher: MDPI, Impact Factor: 5].

  • Das, M., Das, A., Giri, B., Sarkar, R., & Saha, S. (2021). Habitat vulnerability in slum areas of India–What we learnt from COVID-19?. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 65, 102553. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2021.102553. [Publisher: Elsevier, Impact Factor: 5].

  • Das, M., Das, A., Sarkar, R., Mandal, P., Saha, S., & Ghosh, S. (2021). Exploring short term spatio-temporal pattern of PM2.5 and PM10 and their relationship with meteorological parameters during COVID-19 in Delhi. Urban Climate, 39, 100944. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2021.100944. [Publisher: Elsevier, Impact Factor: 6.4].

  • Saha, S., Saha, A., Das, M., Saha, A., Sarkar, R., & Das, A. (2021). Analyzing spatial relationship between land use/land cover (LULC) and land surface temperature (LST) of three urban agglomerations (UAs) of Eastern India. Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment, 22, 100507. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsase.2021.100507. [Publisher: Elsevier, Impact Factor: 4.7].

  • Das, A., Das, M., & Barman, H. (2021). Access to basic amenities and services to urban households in West Bengal: Does its location and size of settlements matter?. GeoJournal, 86, 885-913. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10708-019-10101-6. [Publisher: Springer, Impact Factor: 2.7].

  • Das, M., Das, A., Pereira, P., & Mandal, A. (2021). Exploring the spatio-temporal dynamics of ecosystem health: A study on a rapidly urbanizing metropolitan area of Lower Gangetic Plain, India. Ecological Indicators, 125, 107584. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2021.107584. [Publisher: Elsevier, Impact Factor: 6.9].

  • Das, M., Das, A., Sarkar, R., Saha, S., & Mandal, P. (2021). Regional scenario of air pollution in lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from major urban agglomerations of India. Urban Climate, 37, 100821. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2021.100821. [Publisher: Elsevier, Impact Factor: 6.4].

  • Das, M., Das, A., Ghosh, S., Sarkar, R., & Saha, S. (2021). Spatio-temporal concentration of atmospheric particulate matter (PM2.5) during pandemic: A study on most polluted cities of Indo-Gangetic Plain. Urban Climate, 35, 100758. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2020.100758. [Publisher: Elsevier, Impact Factor: 6.4].

  • Choudhury, D., Das, A., & Das, M. (2021). Investigating thermal behavior pattern (TBP) of local climatic zones (LCZs): A study on industrial cities of Asansol-Durgapur development area (ADDA), eastern India. Urban Climate, 35, 100727. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2020.100727. [Publisher: Elsevier, Impact Factor: 6.4].

  • Das, A., Ghosh, S., Das, K., Basu, T., Dutta, I., & Das, M. (2021). Living environment matters: Unravelling the spatial clustering of COVID-19 hotspots in Kolkata megacity, India. Sustainable Cities and Society, 65, 102577. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2020.102577. [Publisher: Elsevier, Impact Factor: 11.7].

  • Das, M., Das, A., Sarkar, R., Saha, S., & Mandal, A. (2021). Examining the impact of lockdown (due to COVID-19) on ambient aerosols (PM2.5): A study on Indo-Gangetic Plain (IGP) Cities, India. Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, 35, 1301-1317. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00477-020-01905-x. [Publisher: Springer, Impact Factor: 4.2].

  • Das, M., & Das, A. (2021). Assessing the impact of master plan on the dynamicity and resilience of forest cover change: A study on Adina Deer Park (Forest), West Bengal, India. GeoJournal, 86(6), 2587-2606. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10708-020-10213-4. [Publisher: Springer, Impact Factor: 2.7].

  • Das, A., Das, M., & Rejjak, A. (2021). Evaluating profile of well-being status (material) of bottom ten backward districts in India: A households level analysis. GeoJournal, 86, 1671-1689. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10708-020-10149-9. [Publisher: Springer, Impact Factor: 2.7].

• 2020

  • Das, M., & Das, A. (2020). Exploring the pattern of outdoor thermal comfort (OTC) in a tropical planning region of eastern India during summer. Urban Climate, 34, 100708. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2020.100708 . [Publisher - Elsevier, Impact Factor - 6.4].

  • Das, M., Das, A., & Mandal, A. (2020). Research note: Ecosystem Health (EH) assessment of a rapidly urbanizing metropolitan city region of eastern India–A study on Kolkata Metropolitan Area. Landscape and Urban Planning, 204, 103938. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2020.103938 . [Publisher - Elsevier, Impact Factor - 9.1].

  • Das, M., Das, A., & Mandal, S. (2020). Outdoor thermal comfort in different settings of a tropical planning region: a study on Sriniketan-Santiniketan Planning Area (SSPA), Eastern India. Sustainable Cities and Society, 63, 102433. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2020.102433 . [Publisher - Elsevier, Impact Factor - 11.7].

  • Das, M., Das, A., Momin, S., & Pandey, R. (2020). Mapping the effect of climate change on community livelihood vulnerability in the riparian region of Gangetic Plain, India. Ecological Indicators, 119, 106815. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2020.106815 . [Publisher - Elsevier, Impact Factor - 6.9].

  • Das, M., Das, A., & Mandal, A. (2020). Examining the impact of lockdown (due to COVID-19) on Domestic Violence (DV): Evidence from India. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 54, 102335. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2020.102335 . [Publisher - Elsevier, Impact Factor - 9.5].

  • Das, A., Das, M., & Ghosh, S. (2020). Impact of nutritional status and anemia on COVID-19: Is it a public health concern? Evidence from National Family Health Survey-4 (2015–2016), India. Public Health, 185, 93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2020.06.001 . [Publisher - Elsevier, Impact Factor - 5.2].

  • Das, M., & Das, A. (2020). Assessing the relationship between local climatic zones (LCZs) and land surface temperature (LST)–A case study of Sriniketan-Santiniketan Planning Area (SSPA), West Bengal, India. Urban Climate, 32, 100591. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2020.100591 . [Publisher - Elsevier, Impact Factor - 6.4].

  • Das, A., Das, M., & Houqe, R. (2020). Evaluating the quality of living (QOL) of the households in Dandakaranya region, India: A well-being approach. Spatial Information Research, 28, 257-272. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41324-019-00286-w . [Publisher - Springer, Impact Factor - 2.4].

• 2019

  • Das, M., & Das, A. (2019). Dynamics of Urbanization and its impact on Urban Ecosystem Services (UESs): A study of a medium size town of West Bengal, Eastern India. Journal of Urban Management, 8(3), 420-434. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jum.2019.03.002 . [Publisher - Elsevier, Impact Factor - 6.1].

  • Das, M., & Das, A. (2019). Estimation of ecosystem services (EESs) loss due to transformation of local climatic zones (LCZs) in Sriniketan-Santiniketan planning area (SSPA), West Bengal, India. Sustainable Cities and Society, 47, 101474. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2019.101474 . [Publisher - Elsevier, Impact Factor - 11.7].