Mohammad Mizanur Rahman
Mohammad Mizanur Rahman Associate Professor, Department of Urban & Regional Planning

PROFILE

SHORT BIOGRAPHY

Mohammad Mizanur Rahman received his MSc. in Urban Management and Development (UMD) in 2022 from Erasmus University, the Netherlands. He also received his Master of Urban and Regional Planning degree from Jahangirnagar University in 2011 and Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning in 2009. In 2013, he graduated with an LLB. degree from National University. He completed his Diploma of Youth Development Work (DYDW) in 2019. He started his career as Town Planner in the LGED in 2011. He joined as Lecturer in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning of Jahangirnagar University in December, 2011 and currently he is working as Associate Professor of the URP department. He is the member of Bangladesh Institute of Planners (BIP) and worked as the program officer in IDAF-Human Rights organization.

 

RESEARCH INTEREST

Disaster management, Environment Planning and Management, Transportation Planning, Geoinformatics Science

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JOURNAL PAPER

Land use and meteorological influences on dengue transmission dynamics in Dhaka city, Bangladesh.,

Roy, S., Biswas, A., Shawon, M. T. A., Akter, S. and Rahman, M. M. (2024). Land use and meteorological influences on dengue transmission dynamics in Dhaka city, Bangladesh. Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 48: 32. https://doi.org/10.1186/s42269-024-01188-0

Earthquake Vulnerability Mapping Using Binary Comparison Matrix and Analytical Hierarchical Process (AHP) In Lalmatia, Dhaka,

Shawon,  M.T. A., Rahman, M. M., Mahmud, A., Ahmmed, M. Z., Sharmin, S. (2024). Earthquake Vulnerability Mapping Using Binary Comparison Matrix and Analytical Hierarchical Process (AHP) In Lalmatia, Dhaka. Journal of Geography & Natural Disasters. 14: 295. DOI: 10.35841/2167-0587.24.14.295.

Predicting structure use with machine learning algorithm: Model validation approach for DAP data,

Biswas, A., Roy, S., Shawon, M. T. A. and Rahman, M. M. (2024). “Predicting structure use with machine learning algorithm: Model validation approach for DAP data,” Journal of Bangladesh Institute of Planners, ISSN 2075-9363, Vol. 13, 2023, March 2024, pp. 19-39.

Nypa-based land uses and ecosystem services in the tropics: A review (Q1),

Rahman, K. S., Rahman, M. M., Dana, N. H., Adib, A., Masud, A. A., Hossain, M. T.,  Rakkibu, M. G., Adhikary, N.,  Debrot, A. O., Islam, M. N. (2024). Nypa-based land uses and ecosystem services in the tropics: A review. Ecological Indicators, Volume 159, 2024, 111613, ISSN 1470-160X, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2024.111613

Nypa juice collection as an alternative income-generating activity: Does it make any difference between collectors and non-collectors among coastal communities of Bangladesh? (Q1),

Hossain, M. T., Rahman, K. S., Rahman, M. M., Masud, A. A., Jahan, N. and Islam, M. N. (2024). Nypa juice collection as an alternative income-generating activity: Does it make any difference between collectors and non-collectors among coastal communities of Bangladesh? Trees, Forests and People. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tfp.2024.100505

Patterns, prevalence and risk factors of intimate partner violence and its association with mental health status during COVID-19: a cross-sectional study on early married female adolescents in Khulna district, Bangladesh (Q1),

Nishat, J. F., Khan, U. S., Shovo, T. E. A., Ahammed, B., Rahman, M. M. and Hossain, M. T. (2023). Patterns, prevalence and risk factors of intimate partner violence and its association with mental health status during COVID-19: a cross-sectional study on early married female adolescents in Khulna district, Bangladesh. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-072279

The gender divide in digital competence: a cross-sectional study on university students in southwestern Bangladesh (Q2),

Hossain, M.T., Akter, S., Nishu, N. A., Khan, L., Shuha, T. T., Jahan, N., Rahman, M. M. and Khatun, M. T. (2023). The gender divide in digital competence: a cross-sectional study on university students in southwestern Bangladesh. Frontiers in Education, 8:1258447. https://doi.org/10.3389/feduc.2023.1258447

Unraveling the effects of a rehabilitation program on the socioeconomic wellbeing of beggars and begging motivation: evidence from an urban area of Bangladesh (Q1),

Islam, M.K., Nasrin, N., Naim, Ela, M. Z., Rahman, M. M., Alam, A. S. M. M., Islam, M. N. and Hossain, M. T. (2023). Unraveling the effects of a rehabilitation program on the socioeconomic wellbeing of beggars and begging motivation: evidence from an urban area of Bangladesh. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 10, 697 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-023-02196-7

Mental health status of early married girls during the COVID-19 pandemic: A study in the southwestern region of Bangladesh (Q1),

Nishat, J. F., Shovo, T. E. A., Ahammed, B., Islam, M. A., Rahman, M. M., & Hossain, M. T. (2023). Mental health status of early married girls during the COVID-19 pandemic: A study in the southwestern region of Bangladesh. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 13:1074208. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.1074208

Addressing the Fire Safety Problems in Shopping Centres of Dhaka City: A Case Study on Some Selected Shopping Centres in Mirpur Area,

Uddin, M. M., Hossain, S. M. N., Shawon, M. T. A., Fahim, A. U., Sharmin, S., and Rahman, M. M. (2023). Addressing the Fire Safety Problems in Shopping Centres of Dhaka City: A Case Study on Some Selected Shopping Centres in Mirpur Area. International Journal of Engineering Science Technologies, 7(6), 1-16. https://doi.org/10.29121/ijoest.v7.i6.2023.539

An Investigation of users’ Perception on Non-motorized Transport Services in a Municipality area: A Cross-sectional Study on Pabna Municipality,

Fahim, A. U., Rahman, M. M., Abir, F. A and Bhuiyan, M. A. F. (2022). An Investigation of users’ Perception on Non-motorized Transport Services in a Municipality area: A Cross-sectional Study on Pabna Municipality. Case Studies on Transport Policy. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cstp.2022.01.026

Seismic Risk Assessment and Evacuation Preparedness: Approach of Resilient City with Evacuation Knowledge,

Rahman, M. M. (2021). “Seismic Risk Assessment and Evacuation Preparedness: Approach of Resilient City with Evacuation Knowledge.” The Jahangirnagar Review, Part II: Social Sciences, Vol. XLV, 2021, ISSN 1682-7422, pp. 241-261.

Accident Hotspot Identification using Geometric Problems and Characteristics in Selected Road of the Dhaka-Aricha Highway (N5),

Jamil, M. Y., Rahman, M. M. & Sharmin, S. (2021). Accident Hotspot Identification using Geometric Problems and Characteristics in Selected Road of the Dhaka-Aricha Highway (N5). Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic Management, 2(3), 1–17. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5541199

Urban Green Space and Wetland Dynamics by Urbanization Impact: Protective Perspective by Present Monitoring Laws on Municipality,

Rahman, M. M. (2021). “Urban Green Space and Wetland Dynamics by Urbanization Impact: Protective Perspective by Present Monitoring Laws on Municipality,” Jahangirnagar University Planning Review, ISSN 1728-4198, Vol. 19, June 2021, pp. 31 - 50.

Building Vulnerability Assessment and Social Appraisal of Retrofit in Lalmatia, Dhaka,

Shawon, M. T. A., Mahmud, M. A., Rahman, M. M. and Ubaura, M. (2021). “Building Vulnerability Assessment and Social Appraisal of Retrofit in Lalmatia, Dhaka.” The Jahangirnagar Review, Part II: Social Sciences, Vol. XLIV, 2020, ISSN 1682-7422, pp. 263-281. https://juniv.edu/journal/11274/file

Urban Density Influence on Travel and Mode choice Behavior of Savar Municipality: Household Survey Study,

Akter, J., Shawon, M. T. A. and Rahman, M. M. (2021). Urban Density Influence on Travel and Mode choice Behavior of Savar Municipality: Household Survey Study. Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic Management, 2(2), 1–20. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5082057

Municipal Solid Waste Management and Environmental Awareness: Household Survey Study on Dhamrai Municipality,

Shawon, M. T. A., Rahman, M. M. and Ahmmed, M. Z. (2021). Municipal Solid Waste Management and Environmental Awareness: Household Survey Study on Dhamrai Municipality. Research and Reviews: Journal of Environmental Sciences, 3(2), 1–15. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4911432

Mode Choice Behavior Modeling and Discovering Public Preferences for Office Trip: A Case Study in Uttara Satellite Town,

Rahman, M. M. and Kabir, M. H. (2021). Mode Choice Behavior Modeling and Discovering Public Preferences for Office Trip: A Case Study in Uttara Satellite Town. Journal of Interior Designing and Regional Planning, Vol. 6, Issue 1 (2021). ISSN: 2581-9984. pp. 34-46. http://matjournals.in/index.php/JoIDRP/article/view/6747.

Office Trip Comfort Perception Based on Passenger Travel Behavior: A Case Study in Uttara Satellite Town,

Rahman, M. M. and Kabir, M. H. (2021). Office Trip Comfort Perception Based on Passenger Travel Behavior: A Case Study in Uttara Satellite Town. Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic Management, 2(1), 1–13. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4800707

Regional Economic Development of Pabna District in Bangladesh: A Shift Share Approach,

Rahman, M. M., Saha, R. and Tanvin, F. (2021).Regional Economic Development of Pabna District in Bangladesh: A Shift Share Approach.” Journal of Engineering Analysis and Design, 3 (1), pp. 1–9. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4700533

Urban Green Space Shrinking in Pabna Municipality, Bangladesh: Monitoring Approach by GIS and Remote Sensing,

Rahman, M. M. and Cornia, M. H. (2020). “Urban Green Space Shrinking in Pabna Municipality, Bangladesh: Monitoring Approach by GIS and Remote Sensing,” Jahangirnagar University Planning Review, ISSN 1728-4198, Vol. 18, June 2020, pp. 57 - 73.

Planning Intervention in Emergency Evacuation to Minimize Hazard Impact: A Case Study of Old Dhaka and Dhaka Export Processing Zone,

Rahman, M. M., Tariq, A. A. and Sharmin. S. (2020).Planning Intervention in Emergency Evacuation to Minimize Hazard Impact: A Case Study of Old Dhaka and Dhaka Export Processing Zone.” Journal of Earthquake Science and Soil Dynamics Engineering, 3(3), 1–16. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4305837.

Walkability and Pedestrian Settings in Dhanmondi R/A, Dhaka City: Approach of Sidewalk Condition Index (SCI) and Perception,

Rahman, M. M., Shawon, M. T. A. and Sharmin. S. (2020). “Walkability and Pedestrian Settings in Dhanmondi R/A, Dhaka City: Approach of Sidewalk Condition Index (SCI) and Perception.” Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic Management, 1(2), 1–16. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3931659

Analysis of Access to Water: A Case Study on Some Selected Slum Areas of Chittagong City,

Hasan, M. R., Uddin, M. K., Rahman, M. M. and Kauser, M. R. H. (2020). “Analysis of Access to Water: A Case Study on Some Selected Slum Areas of Chittagong City.” The Jahangirnagar Review, Part II: Social Sciences, Vol. XLII, 2018, ISSN 1682-7422, pp. 295-310.

Locational Attributes of Playgrounds in a City: Need Assessment Approach on Zone 2 in DNCC, Bangladesh,

Rahman, M. M., Rahman, A., Satu, S. A., and Sharmin. S. (2020). “Locational Attributes of Playgrounds in a City: Need Assessment Approach on Zone 2 in DNCC, Bangladesh.” Journal of Research in Infrastructure Designing, 3(1), 1–15. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3877989.

Urbanization Impact on Wetlands: A Case Study on Dhamrai Paurashava,

Mahmud, H., Rahman, M. M. and Sharmin, S. (2020). “Urbanization Impact on Wetlands: A Case Study on Dhamrai Paurashava.” The Jahangirnagar Review, Part II: Social Sciences, Vol. XLI, 2017, ISSN 1682-7422, pp. 277-291.

Local Climate Change Governance and Making Climate Resilient Town: The Role of Local Authorities,

Ahmed, M. and Rahman, M. M. (2020). “Local Climate Change Governance and Making Climate Resilient Town: The Role of Local Authorities.” Research and Reviews: Journal of Architectural Designing, 2(1), 1–13. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3901378.

Geographic Information System (GIS) based Approach in Delineation of Efficient Natural Flow Routes for Drainage Plan of a Municipality,

Rahman, M. M., Akther, F., Satu, S. A. and Sharmin, S. (2020). “Geographic Information System (GIS) based Approach in Delineation of Efficient Natural Flow Routes for Drainage Plan of a Municipality”. International Journal of Research Publications. Volume-50, Issue-1, April, 2020. DOI: 100501420201045. http://ijrp.org/paper-detail/1046

API Based Course-Result Management System,

Sharmin, S., Rahman, M. M. and Hasan, M. R. (2019). “API Based Course-Result Management System”. International Journal of Research Publications. Volume-38, Issue-1, October, 2019. DOI: 100381102019733.

The Deterioration of Water Bodies in Savar Municipality & Impact upon the Natural Drainage and Flow Routes.,

Rahman, M. M., Hossain, S. M. and Miti, S. S. (2019). “The Deterioration of Water Bodies in Savar Municipality & Impact upon the Natural Drainage and Flow Routes.” International Journal of Advanced Research in Innovative Discoveries in Engineering and Applications [IJARIDEA], Vol.4, Issue 3, 27 June 2019, pg. 7-13.

Land use - Temporal Pattern Analysis of Urban Heat Island by Using Remote Sensing: A Case Study on Pabna Municipality,

Rahman, M. M. and Hosen, M. M. (2018). “Land use - Temporal Pattern Analysis of Urban Heat Island by Using Remote Sensing: A Case Study on Pabna Municipality,” Pabna University of Science and Technology Studies, Volume 03, 2018, pp. 1-7.

Trend Analysis of Bank Erossion of Jamuna River and Migration Impact: A Case Study on Teota Union of Shibalaya Upazila,

Sarker, S., and Rahman, M. M. (2018). “Trend Analysis of Bank Erossion of Jamuna River and Migration Impact: A Case Study on Teota Union of Shibalaya Upazila,” Journal of Bangladesh Institute of Planners, ISSN 2075-9363, Vol. 9, 2016, April 2018, pp. 81-93.

Capacity Analysis of Pedestrian Facilities in Motijheel CBD Area: Problems and LoS Aspects,

Rahman, M. M. and Noman, A. A. (2018). “Capacity Analysis of Pedestrian Facilities in Motijheel CBD Area: Problems and LoS Aspects,” The Jahangirnagar Review, Part II: Social Sciences, Vol. XL, 2016, ISSN 1682-7422, pp. 113 – 125.

Local Government Revenue Ranking in Bangladesh,

Miti, S. S., Rahman, M. L. and Rahman, M. M. (2018). “Local Government Revenue Ranking in Bangladesh,” Jahangirnagar University Planning Review, ISSN 1728-4198, Vol. 16, June 2018, pp. 71 - 86.

An Analysis of Corridor Planning to Enhance the Multimodal Service: Case Study of ‘Gabtoli to Farmgate,

Rahman, M. M. and Ritu, S. (2018). “An Analysis of Corridor Planning to Enhance the Multimodal Service: Case Study of ‘Gabtoli to Farmgate’ Route,” The Jahangirnagar Review, Part II: Social Sciences, Vol. XXXIX, 2015, ISSN 1682-7422, pp. 91 – 103.

An Investigation into Urban Water Quality: A Focus on Savar Pourashava,

Rahman, M. M. (2012). “An Investigation into Urban Water Quality: A Focus on Savar Pourashava,” Jahangirnagar University Planning Review, ISSN 1728-4198, Vol. 10, June 2012, pp. 127-138.

Expansion of Real Estate Development and Its Consequences on Land Use and land Price in Secondary Cities: A Case Study on Comilla City Corporation,

Akther, F. and Rahman, M. M. (2015). “Expansion of Real Estate Development and Its Consequences on Land Use and land Price in Secondary Cities: A Case Study on Comilla City Corporation,” Jahangirnagar University Planning Review, ISSN 1728-4198, Vol. 13, June 2015, pp. 101 - 112.

Mainstreaming Urban Poor in the Economic Activities through Micro-Finance: A Case Study on Bhairab Municipality, Kishoreganj,

Hasan, M. R., Hasan, M. U. and Rahman, M. M. (2018). “Mainstreaming Urban Poor in the Economic Activities through Micro-Finance: A Case Study on Bhairab Municipality, Kishoreganj,” The Jahangirnagar Review, Part II: Social Sciences, Vol. XXXIX, 2015, ISSN 1682-7422, pp. 49 – 60.

Traffic Emissions and Related Health Problems in Dhaka City: A literature Review,

Sharif, M. S., Rahman, M. M. and Morshed, N. (2014). “Traffic Emissions and Related Health Problems in Dhaka City: A literature Review,” Jahangirnagar University Planning Review, ISSN 1728-4198, Vol. 12, June 2014, pp. 91 - 99.

Consequences of commercial use in National Highway: A Case Study on Section of Dhaka Aricha Highway in Savar Municipality,

Akther, F. and Rahman, M. M. (2017). “Consequences of commercial use in National Highway: A Case Study on Section of Dhaka Aricha Highway in Savar Municipality,” The Jahangirnagar Review, Part II: Social Sciences, Vol. XXXVIII, 2014, pp. 191 – 206.

The Best Practices of Coping Strategies during Hazards: A Lesson from Local Charland Women,

Hasan, M. M. and Rahman, M. M. (2014). “The Best Practices of Coping Strategies during Hazards: A Lesson from Local Charland Women,” The Jahangirnagar Review, Part II: Social Sciences, Vol. XXXIV, 2010, pp. 81 – 91.

A Comprehensive approach of Holding Tax Asessment System in Local Government of Bangladesh: A Case Study of Singair Municipality,

Biswas, M. R. U. I., Rahman, M. M. and Haque, A. (2017). “A Comprehensive approach of Holding Tax Asessment System in Local Government of Bangladesh: A Case Study of Singair Municipality,” The Jahangirnagar Review, Part II: Social Sciences, Vol. XXXVII, 2013, pp. 139 – 157.

Transfer of Development Rights (TDRs) as a Tool in Conservation of Heritage Buildings in Bangladesh: Prospects and Challenges,

Haque, A., Hossain, S. M. and Rahman, M. M. (2013). “Transfer of Development Rights (TDRs) as a Tool in Conservation of Heritage Buildings in Bangladesh: Prospects and Challenges,” Jahangirnagar University Planning Review, ISSN 1728-4198, Vol. 11, June 2013.

An Aproch to Implement Master Plan in the Urban Local Government of Bangladesh: A Case Study on Phulpur Municipality,

Biswas, M. R. U. I., Rahman, M. M. and Akther, F. (2016). “An Aproch to Implement Master Plan in the Urban Local Government of Bangladesh: A Case Study on Phulpur Municipality,” Jahangirnagar University Planning Review, ISSN 1728-4198, Vol. 14, June 2016, pp. 97 - 112.

Reducing Cyclone Impacts in Coastal Areas of Bangladesh: A Case Study of Kalapara Upazila,

Ahamed, S., Rahman, M. M. and Faisal, M. A. (2012). “Reducing Cyclone Impacts in Coastal Areas of Bangladesh: A Case Study of Kalapara Upazila,” Journal of Bangladesh Institute of Planners, Vol. 5, December 2012, pp. 185-197.

Provisions and Violations of Setback Rules in Building Constructions: A Case Study of Savar Pourashava,

Rahman, M. M. and Akther, F. (2015). “Provisions and Violations of Setback Rules in Building Constructions: A Case Study of Savar Pourashava,” The Jahangirnagar Review, Part II: Social Sciences, Vol. XXXV, 2011, pp. 179 – 191.


CONFERENCE PAPER

Addressing the Problems of Fire Hazards in Shopping Centres of Dhaka City: A Case Study on Some Selected Shopping Centres in Mirpur Area,

Shawon, M. T. A., Uddin, M. M., Hossain, S. M. N. and Rahman, M. M. (2022). “Addressing the Problems of Fire Hazards in Shopping Centres of Dhaka City: A Case Study on Some Selected Shopping Centres in Mirpur Area” in the 5th International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD). 19 – 20 February, 2022. Institute of Development Studies and Sustainability (IDSS), United International University (UIU). Dhaka, Bangladesh.

3R Approach for a Sustainable Municipal Solid Waste Management System: A study of Ward No.1 of DNCC,

Mohona, M. M. and Rahman, M. M. (2021). “3R Approach for a Sustainable Municipal Solid Waste Management System: A study of Ward No.1 of DNCC” in the International Conference on Urban and Regional Planning (ICURP), 30 October – 6 November, 2021, pp. 176-189. Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Evaluating Earthquake Vulnerability Using Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) and Social Appraisal of Retrofitting in Lalmatia, Dhaka,

Shawon, T. A., Mahmud, M. A., Rahman, M. M., Ubaura, M. and Rashied, M. (2021). “Evaluating Earthquake Vulnerability Using Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) and Social Appraisal of Retrofitting in Lalmatia, Dhaka” in the 1st Croatian Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 1CroCEE, Zagreb, Croatia, 22 - 24 March 2021, pp. 145 - 156, Zagreb, Croatia. https://doi.org/10.5592/CO/1CroCEE.2021.199 

Earthquake Resilience at District Level Hospital in Bangladesh: Tactic of Non- Structural Elements and Social Awareness,

Rahman, M. M., Tariq, A. A. and Sharmin, S. (2021). “Earthquake Resilience at District Level Hospital in Bangladesh: Tactic of Non- Structural Elements and Social Awareness” in the 1st Croatian Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 1CroCEE, Zagreb, Croatia, 22 - 24 March 2021, pp. 187 - 198, Zagreb, Croatia. https://doi.org/10.5592/CO/1CroCEE.2021.215

Assessment of Emergency Evacuation Preparedness for Seismic Hazard in an Urban Area,

Chakrabarty, A., Rahman, M. M. and Ubaura, M. (2020). “Assessment of Emergency Evacuation Preparedness for Seismic Hazard in an Urban Area” in the 17th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 17WCEE, Sendai, Japan - September 13th to 18th 2020, pp. 6h-0004, 1-9. Sendai, Japan.

Road Management System (RMS) for a Neighborhood,

Khan, A. and Rahman, M. M. (2019). “Road Management System (RMS) for a Neighborhood” in the 1st International Conference on Urban and Regional Planning, 5-6 October, 2019, pp. 417-424. Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Identifying Built Environment Factors and their Relationship with Young Adult Walking,

Hossain, T., Kalam, A. K. M. A., Rahman, M. M., Rahman, S., Chowdhury, S. A., Jobaid, M. and Ahmed, M. (2019). “Identifying Built Environment Factors and their Relationship with Young Adult Walking” in the 1st International Conference on Urban and Regional Planning, 5-6 October, 2019, pp. 435-444. Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Flood Disaster Management with Institutional Support: A Case Study of Manikganj Sadar Upazila,

Satu, S. A. and Rahman, M. M. (2011). “Flood Disaster Management with Institutional Support: A Case Study of Manikganj Sadar Upazila,” in the 3rd International Conference on Water and Flood Management, in 8-10 January, 2011, in Dhaka, Bangladesh.


BOOK

Socio-economic Impact of Flood and It's Management: Using Institutional Support as a Management Measure,

Rahman, M. M. (2011). Socio-economic Impact of Flood and It's Management: Using Institutional Support as a Management Measure. LAMBERT Academic Publishing GmbH & Co. KG, Germany. ISBN: 978-3-8465-2201-1.

An Investigation into Urban Water Quality: A case Study of Savar Pourashava,

Rahman, M. M. (2012). An Investigation into Urban Water Quality: A case Study of Savar Pourashava. LAMBERT Academic Publishing GmbH & Co. KG, Germany. ISBN: 978-3-8465-5968-0.


BOOK CHAPTER

Satu, S. A., Shawon, M. T. A., Fahim, A. and Rahman, M. M. (2023). Travel Behavior Pattern and COVID-19: A Cross Sectional Study among the Residents of Dhaka (Chapter Two). In A. Hussain (Ed.), COVID-19: Social Science Perspectives (pp. 41-61). Faculty of Social Sciences, Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh.

Sharmin, S., Rahman, M. M., Fahim, A. and Hossain, M. T. (2023). Customers Online Shopping Behavior in Bangladesh to the COVID-19 Situation and reality Response (Chapter Seven). In A. Hussain (Ed.), COVID-19: Social Science Perspectives (pp. 133-158). Faculty of Social Sciences, Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh.


SEMINAR

Rahman, M. M. (2021). Seismic Risk Assessment and Evacuation Preparedness: Approach of Resilient City/Municipality with Rehabilitation Strategies. Social Science Faculty, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka – 1342, 14 September, 2021.

Rahman, M. M. (2020). Land Use System and Travel Behavior Relationship in a Municipality: Urban Land use Changing Approach. Social Science Faculty, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka – 1342, December, 2020.

Rahman, M. M. (2019). Urbanization and Land Use Dynamics on Urban Green Space and Wetland: A RS and GIS Mapping Approach on Savar Pourashava. Social Science Faculty, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka – 1342, July, 2019.

Rahman, M. M. (2019). Livelihood Vulnerability Index Assessment for Flood and Erosion: An Approach to Mapping Vulnerability on Teota Union of Shibalaya Upazila. Social Science Faculty, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka – 1342, November, 2019.

Rahman, M. M. (2018). Urbanization and Land-use/Land-cover dynamics on Urban Heat Island: A Remote Sensing and GIS Approach. Social Science Faculty, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka – 1342, August, 2018.

Rahman, M. M. (2018). Walkability and Pedestrian Flow Characteristics: LoS and Mindset Approach Study. Social Science Faculty, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka – 1342, July, 2018.

Rahman, M. M. (2017). Optimization of Solid Waste Management using Geographic Information System (GIS) and Consequence of Water Pollution: A Case Study of Savar Pourashava. Social Science Faculty, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka – 1342, September, 2017.

Rahman, M. M. (2017). Modal Choice and Pedestrian Facilities in Municipal Transportation Demand and Accessibility: A Case Study of Savar Municipality. Social Science Faculty, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka – 1342, November, 2017.

Rahman, M. M. (2016). Geographic Information System (GIS) to Identify the Maximum Utility of Roads: A Priority Based Approach of Singair Municipality. Social Science Faculty, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka – 1342, July 2016.

Rahman, M. M. (2015). Planning Intervention in Emergency Evacuation to Minimize Hazard Impact: A Case Study of Old Dhaka and Dhaka Export Processing Zone. Social Science Faculty, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka – 1342, November 2015.

Rahman, M. M. and Biswas, M. R. (2015). Geographic Information System (GIS) to Assess and collect the Holding Tax: an Application Approach of Singair Municipality. Social Science Faculty, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka – 1342, July 2015.

Rahman, M. M. (2014). Urbanization Impact in Building Construction: A Case Study of Savar Municipality. Social Science Faculty, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka – 1342, December 2014.

Rahman, M. M. (2014). Planning Intervention on Unplanned Land Development in the Municipalities of Bangladesh: A Case Study of Manikganj Municipality. Social Science Faculty, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka – 1342, August 2014.

 


WORKSHOP

Training Program on “Research Methodology”. Organized by the Faculty of Social Sciences, Jahangirnagar University on April 5-7, 2016 at Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka - 1342.

Training Program on “Research Methodology”. Organized by the National Academy for Planning and Development (NAPD), Ministry of Planning, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh on 28 February to 03 March, 2016 at NAPD, Dhaka.

Training Program on “Sustainable Urban Transport (SUT)”. Organized by the GIZ and Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority (DTCA). February 8, 2016

Workshop for Teachers in Pedagogy. Organized by the Faculty of Social Sciences, Jahangirnagar University on January 9-10, 2016 at Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka - 1342.

Basic Training on Remote Sensing. Organized by the Bangladesh Institute of Planners (BIP), September 2013 - November 2013.

Basics of Building Construction and Structural Design for Sustainable Urban Management. Organized by: Bangladesh Institute of Planners (BIP), June 29, 2013

Training Program on Application of Geographic Information System (GIS). Organized by: Bangladesh Institute of Planners (BIP), 16 March, 2013 to 27 April, 2013

Training on Engineering Survey Techniques. Organized by the Urban and Rural Planning Discipline, Khulna University, Bangladesh in Technical Collaboration with the Entech Logistics Ltd. and Overseas Marketing Corporation (Pvt.) Ltd, April 2012.

Training Program on Impact of Climate Change on Food Security: Issues and Challenges. Organized by University of Hull; British Council; Development Partnership in Higher Education (Del PHE); Department for International Development (DFID); UNNAYAN UDDAG and Faculty of Social Sciences, Jahangirnagar University, February, 2011


Research Project

Heat Vulnerability and Urbanization: A Growing Risk and Model Based Study in DNCC and DSCC. Faculty of Social Sciences funded project, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka – 1342, Bangladesh. July, 2023 – June, 2024.

Worked as a Research Member in SATREPS-TSUIB Project. Housing and Building Research Institute (HBRI) and JICA Project, Bangladesh. July, 2018 - June 2022.

Worked as a Consultant in Micro Site Development Plan for Rohingya Camp 11 and 12, Ukhiya, Cox‟s Bazar. IOM and ActionAid, Bangladesh. July, 2019 - December, 2019.

Land Use System and Travel Behavior Relationship in a Municipality: Urban Land use Changing Approach. Funded by University Grants Commission (UGC), Bangladesh. July, 2019 - June, 2020.

Urbanization and Land Use Dynamics on Urban Green Space and Wetland: A RS and GIS Mapping Approach on Savar Pourashava. Faculty of Social Sciences funded project, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka – 1342, Bangladesh. July, 2018 - June, 2019.

Livelihood Vulnerability Index Assessment for Flood and Erosion: An Approach to Mapping Vulnerability on Teota Union of Shibalaya Upazila. Funded by University Grants Commission (UGC), Bangladesh. July 2018 - June, 2019.

Urbanization and Land-use/Land-cover dynamics on Urban Heat Island: A Remote Sensing and GIS Approach. Funded by University Grants Commission (UGC), Bangladesh. July, 2017 - June, 2018.

Walkability and Pedestrian Flow Characteristics: LoS and Mindset Approach Study. Faculty of Social Sciences funded project, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka – 1342, July, 2017 - June, 2018.

Optimization of Solid Waste Management using Geographic Information System (GIS) and Consequence of Water Pollution: A Case Study of Savar Pourashava. Faculty of Social Sciences funded project, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka – 1342, Bangladesh. July 2016 - June, 2017.

Modal Choice and Pedestrian Facilities in Municipal Transportation Demand and Accessibility: A Case Study of Savar Municipality. Funded by University Grants Commission (UGC), Bangladesh. July, 2016 - June, 2017.

Geographic Information System (GIS) to Identify the Maximum Utility of Roads: A Priority Based Approach of Singair Municipality, Faculty of Social Sciences funded project, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka – 1342, July, 2015 - June, 2016.

Planning Intervention in Emergency Evacuation to Minimize Hazard Impact: A Case Study of Old Dhaka and Dhaka Export Processing Zone, Funded by University Grants Commission (UGC), Bangladesh. July, 2014 - June, 2015.

Geographic Information System (GIS) to Assess and collect the Holding Tax: an Application Approach of Singair Municipality, Faculty of Social Sciences funded project, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka – 1342, July, 2014 - June, 2015.

Urbanization Impact in Building Construction: A Case Study of Savar Municipality, Funded by University Grants Commission (UGC), Bangladesh. July, 2013-June, 2014.

Planning Intervention on Unplanned Land Development in the Municipalities of Bangladesh: A Case Study of Manikganj Municipality, Faculty of Social Sciences funded project, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka – 1342, July, 2013-June, 2014.


OTHER

Rahman, M. M. (2020). Affordable, Safe and Resilient Housing for Dhaka: Can the Future Challenge be Met?. Souvenir of World Habitat Day, October 5, 2020. pp. 106-108, Ministry of Public Works and Housing, GoB. Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Akther, F., Ferdaush, J. and Rahman, M. M. (2013). Low and Lower Middle Group Housing: An Affordability Approach of Social Business Housing. Souvenir of World Habitat Day. pp. 141-143, Ministry of Public Works and Housing, GoB. Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Ahmed, M. and Rahman, M. M. (2012). Sustainable Development Initiatives and Creative Approaches to Urban Renewal of Old Dhaka. Souvenir of World Habitat Day. pp. 96 - 98, Ministry of Public Works and Housing, GoB. Dhaka, Bangladesh.


Teaching

Course Code Course Title Semester/Year
URP 3107 GIS and Remote Sensing - II (Practical) Third Year First Semester
URP 3106 Transportation Planning (Practical) Third Year First Semester
URP 3102 Transportation Planning - I Third Year First Semester
URP 2207 GIS and Remote Sensing - I (Practical) Second Year Second Semester
URP 2205 GIS and Remote Sensing Second Year Second Semester
URP 2202 Construction Engineering Second Year Second Semester
URP 2108 Database Management (Practical) Second Year First Semester
URP 1107 Engineering Survey (Practical) First Year First Semester

Academic Info

Institution Degree Name Period
Manikganj Govt. High School Secondary School Certificate (SSC) 1999-2001
Govt. Debendra College Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) 2001-2003
Jahangirnagar University Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning (BURP) 2004-2008
Jahangirnagar University Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP) 2010-2011
National University Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) 2011-2013
Commonwealth Youth Programme (CYP) and Bangladesh Open University Diploma in Youth Development Work (DYDW) 2018-2019
Erasmus University MSc. in Urban Management and Development (UMD) 2021-2022

 

Experience

Organization: Jahangirnagar University
Position: Associate Professor
Period: 8 February, 2023 - Present

Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Jahangirnagar University, Savar Dhaka – 1342

Organization: Jahangirnagar University
Position: Assistant Professor
Period: 25 March, 2015 - 7 February, 2023

Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Jahangirnagar University, Savar Dhaka – 1342

Organization: Jahangirnagar University
Position: Lecturer
Period: 17 December, 2011 - 24 March, 2015

Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Jahangirnagar University, Savar Dhaka – 1342

Organization: Manikganj Municipality, LGED, GoB
Position: Town Planner
Period: September 2011 – December 2011

Manikganj Pourashava, at Local Government Engineering Department (LGED), Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh

Organization: AQUA Consultancy Firm
Position: Junior Town Planner
Period: August 2011 – September 2011

Preparation of Upazila Town Infrastructure Development Plan (UTIDP) under the Local Government Engineering Department (LGED)

Organization: Housing and Building Research Institute (HBRI), BD and JICA-Japan
Position: Research Member (Working Group 4)
Period: 2018-2022

Working as a Research Member in SATREPS-TSUIB Project. Housing and Building Research Institute (HBRI) and JICA Project, Bangladesh.

Organization: Department of Urban and Regional Planning, JU
Position: Consultant

Worked as one of Consultants in Micro Site Development Plan for Rohingya Camp 11 and 12, Ukhiya, Cox‟s Bazar. IOM and ActionAid, Bangladesh, December, 2019.

Organization: RAJUK
Position: Intern
Period: December 2008 – January 2009

Preparation of the Detailed Area Plan (DAP) for Dhaka Metropolitan Development Plan (DMDP)

Activity

Organization: Bangladesh Institute of Planners
Position: Member
Period: 2013-Now

Member

M-737

Organization: Human Rights. International Dialogue Aid Foundation – IDAF
Position: Program Officer
Period: 2017-2019

Program Officer

Contact

Mohammad Mizanur Rahman

Associate Professor
Department of Urban & Regional Planning
Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka-1342, Bangladesh.
Cell Phone: +88-01713509336
Work Phone: +88-01713509336
Email: mizanurp@juniv.edu , mizanurp@gmail.com