Ecosystem Services & Human Wellbeing

Ecosystem Services & Human Wellbeing
The objectives of the Ecosystem Services and Human Wellbeing Programme are to explore the role of ecosystem services in local land use planning and decision making, develop a better understanding of the socio-ecological and economic importance of ecosystem services and their role in promoting equity and environmental justice, and facilitate political and societal support for maintaining and enhancing ecosystem services.
Programme Leaders:
Projects
Journal Articles
Characterising groundwater-surface water connectivity in the lower Gandak catchment, a barrage regulated biodiversity hotspot in the mid-Gangetic basin
D.J.Lapworth, B.Ó Dochartaigh, T.Nair, J.O'Keeffe, G.Krishan, A.M.MacDonald, M.Khan, N.Kelkar, S.Choudhary, J.Krishnaswamy, C.R.Jackson Journal of Hydrology, Volume 594, March 2021, 125923, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2020.125923Food from the Paataal Loke - fishing apple snail, field rats and more in the Sickle Economy
Sahani R K CEiBa Newsletter Volume 2 Issue 2 2019. 10.13140/RG.2.2.18549.32482.People
Dr. Jagdish Krishnaswamy, Senior Fellow Suri Sehgal Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation
Dr. Nirmalya Chatterjee, Fellow, ATREE Eastern Himalayas
Dr. Siddhartha Krishnan, Convenor, Academy
Dr. Soubadra Devy, Fellow, Convenor - Suri Sehgal Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation
Iravatee Majgaonkar, PhD student
Kadambari Deshpande, PhD Candidate
Manish Kumar, Senior Research Fellow
Nakul Mohan Heble, Research Associate (2013-2017)
Nita Shashidharan, Ph.D. Student