Environmental Science and Disaster Management
EXTERNAL PROFILES
Assistant Professor
Shahriar Md Arifur Rahman
Shahriar Md Arifur Rahman is an Assistant Professor of Environmental Science and Disaster Management at Noakhali Science and Technology University, Bangladesh, and a researcher affiliated with the University of Idaho, USA. His work focuses on the human dimensions of environmental change, air pollution, and climate resilience. He is a Commonwealth Scholar and active in international sustainability collaborations.
Environmental Science and Disaster Management
BIOGRAPHY
Shahriar Md Arifur Rahman is an environmental scientist and educator whose work bridges environmental change, human behavior, and sustainable resource management. He serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Environmental Science and Disaster Management at Noakhali Science and Technology University (NSTU), Bangladesh, and is a Graduate Research Associate with the Park, Tourism, and Outdoor Recreation Lab at the University of Idaho, USA. His research spans the human dimensions of air pollution, climate change, ecosystem carbon stock, and microplastic pollution, integrating geospatial analysis, risk perception modeling, and environmental policy. Shahriar has led and collaborated on projects funded by organizations such as the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EECEA). He has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in internationally recognized journals such as Marine Pollution Bulletin, Journal of Travel Research, and Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics. A recipient of the Commonwealth Scholarship (UK) and multiple national research fellowships, Shahriar has also served as department chair, research administrator, and mentor to dozens of graduate and undergraduate students. His professional goal is to advance interdisciplinary solutions at the nexus of environmental science, human behavior, and sustainable development.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
2023 - 2028
PhD in Environmental Science (Pursuing)
Department of Natural Resource and Society
University of Idaho, USA.
2011 - 2013
M.Sc. in Climate Change
School of Environmental Sciences
University of East Anglia, UK
2010 - 2012
M.S. in Environmental Science
Institute of Forestry and Environmental Sciences
University of Chittagong, Chattogram, Bangladesh
2005 - 2010
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Environmental Science
Institute of Forestry and Environmental Sciences
University of Chittagong, Chattogram, Bangladesh
2004 - 2004
Higher Secondary School (HSC)
Science
Chittagong Govt. City College
2000 - 2002
Secondary School Certificate
Science
Rahmania High School, Chattogram
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“Smoke on the Water”: Wildfire Smoke Impacts on Commercial River Recreation
Authors: Fery, Paige and Rahman, Shahriar Md Arifur and Hendrick, Michala L and Zajchowski, Chris AB and Rose, Jeff“Microplastic seasoning”: A study on microplastic contamination of sea salts in Bangladesh
Authors: Siddique, Mohammad Abdul Momin and Uddin, Azad and Hossain, Md Soliman and Rahman, Shahriar Md Arifur and Rahman, M Safiur and Kibria, Golam and Malafaia, GuilhermeOccurrence, spatial distribution, and characterization of microplastic particles in the salt pans from the Southeastern part of the Bay of Bengal
Authors: Siddique, Mohammad Abdul Momin, Uddin, Azad and Bhuiya, Ananya and Rahman, Shahriar Md Arifur and Kibria, GolamMicroplastics in an anadromous national fish, Hilsa shad Tenualosa ilisha from the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh
Authors: Siddique, Mohammad Abdul Momin and Uddin, Azad and Rahman, Shahriar Md Arifur and Rahman, Mahfuzur and Islam, Md Sahedul and Kibria, GolamAssessment of heavy metal contamination in the surficial sediments from the lower Meghna River estuary, Noakhali coast, Bangladesh
Authors: Siddique, Mohammad Abdul Momin and Rahman, Mahfuzur and Rahman, Shahriar Md Arifur and Hassan, Md Rubel and Fardous, Zeenath and Chowdhury, Muhammed Alamgir Zaman and Hossain, Mohammad BelalClimate change projection using statistical downscaling model over Chittagong Division, Bangladesh
Authors: Shahriar, Shihab Ahmad and Siddique, Mohammad Abdul Momin and Rahman, Shahriar Md ArifurOccurrence and spatial distribution of microplastics in beach sediments of Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh
Authors: Rahman, Shahriar Md Arifur and Robin, Gulam Saruar and Momotaj, Mahila and Uddin, Jamir and Siddique, Mohammad Abdul MominAssessment of soil salinity in the accreted and non-accreted land and its implication on the agricultural aspects of the Noakhali coastal region, Bangladesh
Authors: Das, Razat Suvra and Rahman, Mahfuzur and Sufian, Nur Pasha and Rahman, Shahriar Md Arifur and Siddique, Mohammad Abdul MominClimate change awareness among the high school students: Case study from a climate vulnerable country
Authors: Rahman, SMA and Tasmin, Sadeka and Uddin, Mohammad Kawser and Islam, Mohammad Touhidul and Sujauddin, MohammadIdahoans’ Shifting Risk Perceptions of Wildland Fire Smoke
Authors: Rahman, Shahriar Md Arifur and Zajchowski, ChrisSmoke on the water: Climate change impacts on commercial river recreation in the state of Idaho
Authors: Rahman, Shahriar Md Arifur Rahman, Fery, Paige, Hendrick, Michaela, Rose, Jeff, Zajchowski, Chris.Balancing prairie stewardship and recreation access.
Authors: Medlin, Anna, Blackburn, Nathan, Estlick, Jane, Snow, Jaquelline, Rahman, Shahriar Md Arifur, Zajchowski, ChrisInfluence of salinity on lead solubility in the industry-contaminated waterbody
Authors: Mohinuzzaman, Mohammad, Alom, Manju, Rahman, Shahriar Md Arifur, Mowa, JannatulA comprehensive study of existing solid waste management system and its impacts on the environment in a coastal city of Bangladesh
Authors: Mona, Israt Nahar, Mohinuzzaman, Mohinuzzaman, Maliyath, R., Uddin, S.M.N., Rahman, Shahriar Md Arifur, Alam, OhidulCharacterization of fluorescence dissolved organic matter (FDOM) in surface and groundwater of salinity affected south-east coastal region of Bangladesh
Authors: Mohinuzzaman, M., Mimi, N.A., Rahman, S.M.A., Mostofa, K.M.G., Tareq, S.M., Kabir, M.M., Uddin, S.M.N., Niloy, N.M.Spatial variations and characteristics of fluorescent DOM in inland surface waters over four climatic zones of China
Authors: Mohinuzzaman M., Mostofa, K.M.G., Liu C-Q., Rahman S.M.A., Islam, M.S.GIS-Based Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Meghna River Course: a 30-year scenario
Authors: Hoque, M.N. and Rahman, S.M.A.Climate change projections over Dhaka City Corporation using statistical downscaling of GCM
Authors: Shahriar. S.A., Noor, S. and Rahman, S.M.A.Vulnerability to climate change: a case study on Banshkhali Upazila, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Authors: Rahman, S.M.A. and Karmakar, A.Existing solid waste recycling system of Bangladesh and its future
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- Institutional Email: s.rahman@nstu.edu.bd
- Personal Email: shahriar.arif@gmail.com
- Mobile number: +8801717153711
- Emergency Contact: +8801713103941
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- Website: https://sites.google.com/view/shahsslate/
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Environmental Science and Disaster Management
Noakhali Science and Technology University