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Dr Amitha Bachan K H

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Assistant Professor, Department of Botany
MES Asmabi College, Kodungallur

Expertise

  • Biodiversity Conservation

Publications

Total Articles 77
Books 0
Proceedings 0

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Professional Recognition

2019

Runner-up ‘Paristhithi Mithra Award 2019’ for environmental education and conservation

CEERD
2015

Dr. Rolla S. Rau Award for Conservation

Indian association of Angiosperm Taxonomy IAAT & IAPT
2011

Dr. Chandrasekharan memorial Award for Conservation Contributions in 2011

Kerala Forest Research institute

Community & Membership

2019

PVTG Habitat Right Committee, MoTA, Govt of India.

Member
2021

Board of Studies Environmental Science, University of Calicut

member
2023

Board of studies, Biotechnology, University of Calicut

Member

IUCN CEM, Climate Change and Biodiversity Policy and Practice Thematic Group

2022
Commission member

IUCN Red List Global Assessor of Plant Species

2021
Global Assessor

IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management (CEM)

2021
member

IUCN Hornbill Species Specialist Group

2020
Member

SER Asia core team

2020
Member

Western Ghats Hornbill Foundation

2009
Founder

State Environmental Board, KERALA SASTRA SAHITHYA PARISHATH (KSSP), Kerala.

Member

Bio

Tropical Biodiversity, Community-Based Conservation, Climate Change

Personal Details

  • Male
  • Assistant Professor , MES Asmabi College, Kodungallur
  • Department of Botany, M.E.S Asmabi College
Post Doc
Other Institute 2016
Ph.D
University of Calicut 2010
Assistant Professor Jan 2015 – Present
MES Asmabi College, Kodungallur | Department of Botany

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Scholarly Work

A strategic plan for the conservation, monitoring and ecorestoration of coastal ecosystems and its biodiversity within the SN Puram grama panchayath

Funding Agency: BMC SN Puram and KSBB

Principal Investigator

106,000

2021 - 2021

Completed
Participatory resource mapping of Bamboo in selected areas of Athirappilly Grama Panchayat. for HRML UNDP- Uravu project.

Funding Agency: UNDP, URAVU

Principal Investigator

60,000

2020 - 2020

Completed
GIS based GAP analysis for the biodiversity conservation and management in the plantations in the Munnar Landscape Unit Western Ghats. For Indian Institute of Plantation Management.

Funding Agency: Institute of Plantation Management (IIPM), Banglore

Principal Investigator

134,000

2020 - 2020

Completed
Watershed based ecorestoration of Panachakunnu, Puthenvelikara Grama Panchayat, Ernakulam District.

Funding Agency: MS Swaminathan Research Foundation

Principal Consultant

25,000

2020 - 2020

Completed
Assessment of Impact of Flood, Landslide on biodiversity and Developing methodologies for long-term monitoring and evaluation of changes in the ecosystem and biodiversity.

Funding Agency: Kerala State Biodiversity Board

Principal Investigator

607,200

2018 - 2019

Completed
Ecological Monitoring, Natural Forest Enumeration and Riparian Ecorestoration supporting working plan preparation of Vazhachal Forest Division

Funding Agency: Forest Development Agency, Vazhachal, Kerala Forest Department

Principal Investigator

154,137

2018 - 2019

Completed
Documentation and assessment of diversity and status (IUCN) ofthreatened Angiosperms flora of coastal ecosystems of the central Kerala.

Funding Agency: University Grants Commission, New Delhi, India

principal Investigator

111,037

2017 - 2019

Completed
Facilitating partnerships for community forest resource areas (CFRs) under FRA 2006 in the southern Western Ghats.

Funding Agency: Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund

Principal Investigator

1,098,600

2015 - 2015

Completed
Produce local-language materials on biodiversity conservation using results of ongoing and completed CEPF projects and other research outputs to disseminate among local ethnic communities, Forest Departments and other key stakeholders in the Anamalai part

Funding Agency: Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund

Principal Investigator

821,998

2014 - 2014

Completed
nvolving local ethnic communities in Ecological Monitoring : monitoring key biodiversity information and important forest resources they depend on in Anamalai part of Western Ghats

Funding Agency: Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund

Principal Investigator

635,000

2011 - 2013

Completed
Community Based Conservation of Great Hornbill (Buceros bicornis) and Malabar Pied Hornbills (Anthracoceros coronatus) and their Habitats of the Anamalai Part in the Anamalai part of Western Ghats empowering the endemic ‘Kadar’ tribe.

Funding Agency: Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund

Principal Investigator

390,000

2009 - 2010

Completed
Conservation of the Great Hornbill (Buceros bicornis) in the Western Ghats of Southern India: Management of nest cavities.

Funding Agency: Dept. of Biological Science, University of Arkansas, USA.

Principal Investigator

107,000

2008 - 2009

Completed
Mapping, classification and assessment of status of major streams of the forested catchments of the Chalakkudy river basin.

Funding Agency: Water Kerala Network

Principal Investigator

60,000

2007 - 2008

Completed
Impact of river valley projects on the endemic Kadar tribes of Chalakudy River Basin

Funding Agency: River Reserach Centre

principal Investigator

30,000

2006 - 2006

Completed
Protection of Fragile ecosystems supporting Great Indian Hornbill.

Funding Agency: Kerala Forest Department

Researcher

30,000

2005 - 2005

Completed
Riparian vegetation along the middle and lower zones of the Chalakudy river, Kerala, India.

Funding Agency: KRPLLD, Centre for Development Studies CDS, Thiruvananthapuram.

Principal Investigator

104,000

2001 - 2003

Completed
People’s perception on biodiversity of Lakshadweep supporting Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan for UT of Lakshadweep.

Funding Agency: Ministry of Environment and Forests, Govt. of India.

Research Assistant

400,000

2001 - 2002

Completed

Ethnoecology of Kadar and Malalar indiginous communities of the Western Ghats

University University of Calicut
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Scholarly Publications

Riparian Forest of Western Ghats, an Endangered Ecosystem

Open Access
Book Chapter
Authors: K.H. Amitha Bachan ., S. Pooja ., M.A. Devika .,

Niche Profiling and Niche Modelling of Endangered Cryptocarya anamalayana Endemic to Western Ghats for Conservation and Restoration

Open Access
Book Chapter

Participatory resource mapping of Bamboo in selected areas of Athirappilly Grama Panchayat

Open Access
other
Authors: Amitha Bachan and Devika M. A.

Unto Nature’s wilderness until harmonise our understandings to restore healthy ecosystems.

Open Access
article
Authors: Amitha Bachan, K.H. and Devika, M. A.

Cryptocarya anamalayana

Open Access
article
Authors: de Kok, R. and Amitha Bachan, K.H

Ficus virens Aiton var. matthewii Chantaras: A new distributional record from Kerala. Species,

Open Access
article
Authors: Nair, S. S., Amitha Bachan, K. H. A., Ebin, P. J., Augustine, L., & Joseph, A.

DIVERSITY AND PHENETIC STUDY ON SYCONIUM OF FICUS L. (MORACEAE) FROM KERALA, INDIA REVEALING NATURAL CLASSIFICATION ALONG WITH AN IDENTIFICATION KEY

Open Access
article
Authors: Sreehari S Nair ., K.H. Amitha Bachan ., P.J. Ebin .,

A strategic plan for the conservation, monitoring and ecorestoration of coastal ecosystems and its biodiversity within the SN Puram grama panchayath, Kerala.

Open Access
other
Authors: Amitha Bachan K.H. and Devika M. Anilkumar.