CLIMATE RESILIENCE
Climate vulnerability in mountain regions.
Assessing climate risk and adaptation priorities in environmentally sensitive regions through geospatial frameworks.
See related projects ↗Geospatial science / climate research / policy
Reading
landscapes.Informing
decisions.
I work at the intersection of Earth observation, climate risk and environmental governance — connecting evidence from the landscape with decisions that matter to people.
Scientist, Department of Ecology, Environment & Remote Sensing, Government of Jammu & Kashmir · Secretary, J&K Environmental Appraisal Committee.
Dr. Majid FarooqScientist · Climate & Geospatial Research
20+
Years of experience in geospatial and environmental work
55
Distinct journal articles listed in the supplied CV
31
Policy reports cited in professional CV summary
100+
Invited lectures and professional talks
EXPLORE THE EVIDENCE
Research in numbers, across places and through time.
THE COMMON THREAD
Science that moves
from pixels to policy.
My work begins with questions about place: where change is occurring, who is exposed, what evidence can explain it, and how that evidence can improve public decisions.
01
Observe.
Satellite imagery, field observations and geospatial datasets.
02
Analyse.
Climate scenarios, risk indicators, spatial modelling and GeoAI.
03
Interpret.
Translate spatial patterns into meaningful evidence of risk.
04
Act.
Support adaptation, public planning and environmental assessment.
RESEARCH / THROUGH GEOGRAPHY
Every landscape
holds a question.
Explore selected places connected with publications and environmental projects. Markers represent reference locations, not precise study boundaries.
CONNECTED RESEARCH
Different problems.
A spatial perspective.
01
Climate vulnerability & adaptation
How exposure, sensitivity and adaptive capacity shape climate risk.
↗02Floods, water & disaster risk
River systems, high mountain hazards and waterbody monitoring.
↗03Earth observation & GeoAI
Remote sensing, spatial modelling and AI-enabled environmental evidence.
↗04Environmental governance
Turning geospatial science into planning, appraisal and adaptation decisions.
↗FROM RESEARCH TO PRACTICE
Evidence made
useful.
Selected applications of remote sensing, environmental modelling and science-based decision support.
WATER & WETLANDS
Seeing change in water bodies.
Multi-temporal satellite monitoring of Wular and Dal–Nigeen Lakes, connecting observations to management questions.
Explore water monitoring ↗SPATIAL GOVERNANCE
Maps for better public planning.
Spatial data infrastructure, site suitability, forest demarcation and environmental appraisal support.
Explore decision support ↗SELECTED PUBLICATIONS