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Independent experts nominated by country party

Naveen Kumar Bohra

Title
Dr.
First name
Naveen Kumar
Last name
Bohra
Gender
M
Nominating Country
Date of Nomination
Other Disciplines
Climate change and adaptation
Plant Science
Biodiversity
Thematic Areas
Biodiversity
UN languages spoken

English

Division
Arid Forest research institute
Email
bohrank@rediffmail.com
Telephone number
0291/2785657
Work experience
Working as Research officer, Public relation officer and extension officer in Arid Forest Research Institute, Jodhpur. Worked in Ecology Division where associated with soil water Conservation Projects; Worked in Biodrainage Project at IGNP canal area where Water logging problem exists; Worked in Non- wood forest product division at Forest Research Institute, Dehradun from 2007-2008;_x000D_
Working in Biofuel consultancy project as Co-PI under Biofuel Authority at Soniana illage, Rajsamand, Udaipur (Rajasthan)_x000D_
Currently running project on Refinement of nursery technology for selected arid Zone tree species;_x000D_
Working as PRO for dissemination of Research work to masses;_x000D_
Attended 10 weeks training at Massey University, Newzealand under FAo fellowship programme in 1998 on tree improvement._x000D_
Participated in Climate change meet at COPENHAGEN in 2009 and presented paper on changing climatic scenario in Western Rajasthan; _x000D_
Participated in more than 20 national and international conferences and presented paper.
Highest Academic achievement and qualification
Annexure-I
Number of Publications
60
Publication titles
1. Bohra, N.K. and D.K.Purohit (2000). Fungal Toxins-Their Adverse Effects on Living Organism. Journal of ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY Indian Journal of Environment Sciences.4(2);pp 163-168_x000D_
2. Singh,G.,Mutha,S.,Bala,N.,Rathod,T.R.Bohra,N.K.andG.R.Kuchhawaha (2005). Growth and productivity of Tecomella undulata based on agroforestry system in the Indian Desert. Forests, Trees and Livelihoods, vol 15.pp 89-101_x000D_
3. Chaudhary Pradeep, Bohra, N.K. and K.R.Chaudhary (2011) Conserving biodiversity of community forests and rangelands of a hot arid region of India. Land use policy, Volume 28(3), pp 506-513.Science direct publication._x000D_
4. Bala, N., Kumar, Pramod, Bohra, N.K., Limba N.K. and. G. Singh (2010). Production and Decomposition of Litter in Plantation Forests of Eucalyptus camuldulensis along canal command in Indian Desert, Indian Forester, 137(2):163-169._x000D_
5. D.K.Mishra and N.K.Bohra (2011).Bio fuels-As environment friendly fuel and an opportunity for socio-economic development with reference to Jatropha. Green Farming, Vol. 2(6):744-747.
Other activities
1. Life Member of Annals of Arid Zone, Jodhpur (Rajasthan)_x000D_
2. Life Member of Journal of Tropical Forestry, Jabalpur (MP)_x000D_
3. Member of Indian Science Congress Society, Kolkata_x000D_
4. Member of Current Science, Bangalore
Awards
1. Joint winner of S.K.Seth award for best publication in Indian Forester Journal for the year 2010_x000D_
2. Winner of Manak Alnakaran National Award for outstanding achievement in dissemination of scientific information to public in 2012_x000D_
3. Lions club award for public awareness in 2013
Organisation name
Arid Forest Research Institute
Organisation street address
New Pali Road_x000D_
Jodhpur
Organisation city
Jodhpur
Organisation country
India