Bindu K B

Dynamic Assistant Professor with extensive experience at Kannur University, specializing in Geography. Proficient in GIS and Remote Sensing software, I leverage analytical skills to enhance research outcomes. Adept at utilizing Microsoft Office Suite for effective communication and presentations, I am committed to fostering academic excellence and innovative learning environments.

• Ph.D., Department of Geography, University of Kannur, 2018, Completed
• M.Phil., Department of Geography, Presidency College Chennai, University of Madras, 2005
• M.Sc., Department of Geography, Presidency College Chennai, University of Madras, 2003, University Second Rank
• B.Sc., Department of Geography, Bharathiar University, 2001, University First Rank
• NET, UGC-NET, University Grants Commission, New Delhi, India, 2015, Qualified
• Geoinformatics Diploma, Centre for Environment & Development, Thiruvanthapuram, 2005, Completed
• Diploma in Watershed Management, Indira Gandhi Open University, 2024, Ongoing
• PG Diploma in Urban Planning and Environment, Indira Gandhi Open University, 2024, Ongoing
• MOOC on Agricultural Ecology, UGC Swayam, 2024, Completed
• MOOC on Programming in Python, UGC Swayam, 2024, Completed
• MOOC on Conservation Geography, UGC Swayam, 2024, Completed
• MOOC Course on Geoinformatics, UGC Swayam, 2024, Completed
• MOOC Course on GIS for Climate Action, ESRI Company, 2025, Completed

• Geospatial Assessment of Landslide Risk Susceptibility Using Frequency Ratio and Remote Sensing in the Tropical River Basin of the Western Ghats, Sreerama Naik S R, Ummu Habeeba V, T. K. Prasad, Bindu K. B. and Jayapal G, Asian Journal of Environment and Ecology, 2025, 2456 - 690X, 24, 7, 26 - 44
• Urban Sprawl using Shannon Entropy based on land use land cover in Kozhikode Corporation, Bindu K. B. and Sreeram Naik S. R., International Seminar on Climate Change and Sustainability: Physical Dynamics, Social Vulnerability and Community, Department of Geography, Kannur University, 2025
• An Innovative Water Resource Conservation Measure for Managing Urban Ponds on OSM Platform, Bindu K. B., International Seminar on Climatic Change and Sustainable Development, Department of Environmental Science, Kannur University, 2024
• Importance of Mangroves in Valapattanam River Basin, A Geographical Perspective, Vishnu Raj C. R and Bindu K. B., National Seminar on Application of Geographic Information System And Statistics for Natural Resource Management, Department of Geography, Kannur University, 2019
• An Appraisal of Land Man Ratio in Kadalundi River Basin - A Demographic Case Study Using Geoinformatics, Bindu K B and Jayapal G, International Journal Geo Eye, 2017, 2347 - 4246, 6, 1, 11 - 20
• Morphometric Parameters and Runoff Infiltration Based Prioritization of Kadalundi River Basin, Kerala, India Using GIS, Bindu K.B and Jayapal G, International Journal of Current Research, 2017, 0975 - 833X, 9, 9, 57846 - 57851
• A Study on the Trend of Development Along Thurakal Bapooty Road in Manjeri, Kerala Using Geospatial Technology, Bindu K.B., Neeraj Biju and Rishikesh Raveendhren, International Journal of Current Research, 2017, 0975 - 833X, 9, 8, 55953 - 55957
• The Sand Bar Formation and its Impact on the Mangrove Ecosystem: A Case of Kadalundi Estuary of Kadalundi River Basin in Kerala, India, Bindu K.B and Jayapal G, International Journal for Current World Environment, 2016, 2320- 8031, 11, 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.12944/CWE.11.1.08
• A Geographical Appraisal of Health Care Facilities in Lakshadweep Islands, Bindu K.B and Beegam Zahida K, International Journal of Current Research, 2016, 0975 - 833X, 8, 8, 36435 - 36435
• Environmental Evaluation of Kadalundi River Basin in Kerala - A Case Study of Kadalundi Estuary, Bindu K.B and Jayapal G, International Journal of Current Research, 2016, 0975 - 833X, 8, 11, 41359 - 41364
• Importance of Mangroves in Coastal Management : A Case Study of Kadalundi - Vallikunnu Community Reserve in Kerala, India, Bindu K B and Jayapal G, National Seminar on Remote Sensing and GIS Applications on Coastal Management, 02/16/16 to 02/17/16, Department of Geography, Manglore University, Manglore, Karnataka, India
• Formation of Sand Bars A Threat to Mangrove Ecosystem : A Case Study of Kadalundi - Vallikunnu Community Reserve in Kerala, India, Bindu K B and Jayapal G, 5th International Conference on Future Earth Perspectives in South Asia, 02/06/16, Department of Geography, Bharathidasan University, Trichy, Tamil Nadu, India
• An Analysis of Land use / Land cover Change in Kadalundi River Basin in Kerala - A Geoinformatics Approach, Bindu K.B and Jayapal G, National Conference on Application of Remote Sensing, GIS and GPS Technologies, 2015, Department of Geography, School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Madurai Kamraj University, 30 - 35
• An Analysis of Land use / Land cover in Kadalundi River Basin Using Remote Sensing and GIS, Yasodharan Suresh and Bindu K.B, International Journal of Geoinformatics and Geosciences, 2015, 0976 - 4380, 6, 2, 1442 - 1449
• Significance of Mangrove Conservation: A Case Study of Kadalundi - Vallikunnu Community Reserve in Kerala, India, Bindu K.B and Jayapal G, National Seminar on Geospatial Technologies for Resources Evaluation and Environment (GEOTREE - 2015)
• Morphological Study of Kadalundi River Basin in Kerala, Bindu K.B, Jayapal G and Anitha A B., Proceedings of 27th Kerala Science Congress Alappuzha, 2152 - 2158
• Hydrogeomorphological Study of Kadalundi River Basin in Kerala, Bindu K B, Jayapal G and Anitha B., International Symposium on Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM), 02/19/14 to 02/20/14, 978-81-8424-907-1, CWRDM, Kozhikode, Kerala, India
• Pre and Post Assessment at Alappad Panchayat, Bindu K.B, National Conference on the Disaster Management, 12/28/13, Department of Geography, Madras Christian College, Chennai
• Quantitative Geomorphology of the Chaliyar River Basin on the Malabar Coast Using Geographical Information System, Bindu K.B , Rajeev C and Anitha B, National Conference on Hydrolics, S V National Institute of Technology, Surat, Gujrat
• Morphometric Analysis of Chaliyar River Basin in Kerala, Using Geographical Information System, Bindu K.B and Anitha B, National Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, Mar Beselios College of Engineering and Technology, Thiruvanathapuram, Kerala

National Conference

· Bindu K.B  and Anitha B (2011) Morphometric Analysis of Chaliyar River Basin in Kerala,   Using Geographical Information System, National Conference on Advances in   Civil Engineering. Department of Civil   Engineering, Mar Beselios College of Engineering and Technology,   Thiruvanathapuram, Kerala

· Bindu K.B ,   Rajeev C and Anitha B (2011)   Quantitative Geomorphology of the Chaliyar River Basin on the Malabar Coast Using Geographical   Information System, National Conference on Hydrolics, S V National Institute of Technology, Surat, Gujrat

· Bindu K.B  (2013) Pre and Post Assessment at Alappad Panchayat – 28th   December 2013 National Conference on the Disaster Management, Department of Geography, Madras Christian   College, Chennai

· Bindu K.B  and Jayapal G (2015) Significance of Mangrove Conservation: A Case Study of   kadalundi –   Vallikunnu Community Reserve in Kerala,   India, National Seminar on Geospatial   Technologies for Resources Evaluation and Environment (GEOTREE – 2015)

· Vishnu Raj C. R and Bindu K. B. (2019) Importance of   Mangroves in Valapattanam River Basin, A Geographical Perspective, India, National Seminar on Application of   Geographic Information System And Statistics for Natural Resource Management,   Department of Geography, Kannur University.

· Bindu K.B  (2019) Natural and Manmade Threat to Mangrove Ecosystem: A Case Study of   Kadalundi Vallikunnu Community Reserve Using Geoinformatics. National Conference on the Environmental   Education in India, Scope and Challenges, Department of Environmental   Science, Kannur University.

International

· Bindu K.B, Jayapal G and Anitha B. (2012) Hydrogeomorpholigical Study of Kadalundi River Basin in Kerala, International Symposinam on Integerated   Water Resource Management (IWRM), CWRDM, Kozhikode, ISBN : 978-81-8424-907-1.

· Bindu   K.B and Jayapal G (2016),“Formation of Sand Bars a Threat to Mangrooves : A   Case Study of Kadalundi –   Vallikunnu Community Reserve, Kerala,   India, 5th International Conference on   Future Earth Perspectives in South Asia (CIFEPSA) under the aegis of National Association of Geographers, India (NAGI)

· Bindu   K.B and Jayapal G (2016) Importance of   Mangrooves in Coastal Management : A Case of Kadalundi – Vallikunnu Community Reserve, Kerala, India, 4th International Conference on Remote   Sensing and GIS Applications on Coastal Management under the aegis of Union   of Geographic Information Technologist (UGIT)

· Bindu K. B. and Sreeram Naik S. R. (2025) Urban Sprawl using Shannon Entropy   based on land use land cover in Kozhikode Corporation, International   Seminar on "Climate   Change and Sustainability: Physical Dynamics, Social Vulnerability and   Community  organized by the Department of Geography Kannur University, Department   of Geography, Kannur University.

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• Academic Research Work in Geography, A Guide to Long Term Vision, Oxford Book Company Publication, Jaipur, 9789350305010
• Glimpses of Land and People in Kadalundi River Basin, A Paradise in India, Lambert Academic Publication, Germany, 9786200238870
• How to Think Geographically, Rubicon Publications, London, England, 9786200238870
• Hydrology and Water Resource Management, Rubicon Publications, London, England, 9781913482084
• Geospatial Technology based Inventory of Ponds, Weser Books, Zittau, Germany, 9783964924353
• Futuristic Trends in Social Sciences, IIPS publication, India, 9789395632591
• Exploring Boundless Frontiers: Interdisciplinary Perspective in Research, Thanuj International Publishers, India, 9789394638587

• Invited lecture on 'Scope of Geography and Geographers', Department of Geography, Malabar Institute of Management and Technology, Pilassery, Kunnamangalam, 02/14/20
• Lecture on 'Academic Research Work in Geography - A Scope for Geographers', Department of Geography, Al Jamia Arts and Science College, Poopalam, Pandikad, Malappuram, 01/29/20
• Lecture on 'Academic Research Work in Geography - Orientation Class for PG Students', Department of Geography, Payyannur Campus, Kannur University, 06/19/19
• Skilled resource person for GIS and Remote Sensing based Workshop using ArcGIS 10.1 Software for Higher Secondary School Teachers, Department of Geography, Kannur University

• Refresher course on GEOSPATIAL TECHNOLOGY, Department of Science and Technology at Chitkara University, Himachal Pradesh, 21 days, 2016
• Short term training in INVENTORY OF SOIL RESOURCES USING REMOTE SENSING AND GIS FOR INTEGRATED WATERSHED DEVELOPMENT PLANNING, Soil and Land Survey of India at Government College Chittur, Palakad district, Kerala, 3 days, 2017
• Workshop on STATISTICAL COMPUTING USING 'R' SOFTWARE, Department of Statistics Sciences, Kannur University, 2 days, 2018
• Online FDP on MOODLE Learning Management System, Internal Quality Assurance Cell, Kannur University, 10 days, 2020
• UGC -Human Resource Development Centre Sponsored Refresher Course in EARTH SCIENCE, Department of Geography, Kannur University, Kerala, 13 days, 2021
• Online Webinar Series on PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF ONLINE LEARNING IN THE FIELD BASED STUDIES: THE SPECIAL CASE OF GEOGRAPHY, Department of Geography in association with IQAC, N.S.S. College Pandalam, Kerala, 14 days, 2021
• Training Programme on CLIMATE RESILIENT INFRASTRUCTURE, National Institute of Disaster Management, Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India in collaboration with Institute of Land and Disaster Management Thiruvananthapuram Kerala, 5 days, 2021
• Faculty Development Programme on RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND STATISTICS, School of Behavioural Science, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India and College Development Council, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India, 7 days, 2022
• Training Programme on PYTHON FOR GEOSPATIAL SCIENCE, INCA (Institute of Skills), 2 days, 2023
• Training Programme on REMOTE SENSING OF SOIL EROSION, INCA (Institute of Skills), 2 days, 2023
• UGC -Human Resource Development Centre Sponsored Short Term Course in RESEARCH METHODOLOGY - SCIENCE, Department of Geography, Kannur University, Kerala, 7 days, 2023
• Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on Publish and Promote Your Research: Tools and Techniques, Lore & Ed Research Associates, Affiliated to University of Mumbai, India, 8 days, 2024

● PG Diploma projects -7 ● M.Sc. Dissertations - 42 ● B.Sc. Projects   – 29

• Plan for Rejuvenation of the Pallivayal-Anappatty thodu, Kunhimangalam Panchayat, Kannur district, Completed
• Resource Mapping of Kunhimangalam Panchayat, Kannur District with People's Participation, Completed
• Geospatial Assessment based Urban Pond Mapping in Payyannur Municipality, Kerala State Open Street Map Kerala Booster Grand Programme, Rs 75,000/-, Completed
• DSS induced Life Style for Environment Model, Ministry of Small, Medium and Major Enterprises (MSME) under MSME Hakathone Women 3.0 Programme, Rs 10,00,000/-, Approved

• Dr. T K Prasad, H.O.D, Associate Professor, Department of Geography, SAT Campus, Payyanur, Kannur, Kerala, 670327, tkprasadgeo@gmail.com, 9447085046
• Dr. Jayarajan K, H.O.D, Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, Government College Chittur, Palakkad, Kerala, 678104, jayarajkk@gmail.com, 9447357974
• Dr. Anitha A B, Executive Director, ED's Secretariat Division, Centre for Water Resource Development and Management, Kunnamangalam, Kozhikode, 673571, aba@cwrdm.org, 9387529996
• Dr. Jayapal G, Associate Professor, Department of Geography, SAT Campus, Payyanur, Kannur, Kerala, 670327, dr.jayapalg@gmail.com, 9847132918

• Subject expert in Geography, Educational Multimedia Research Centre, University of Calicut (EMRC)
• Coordinator, Placement Cell, H M College of Science and Technology, Manjeri, 2013 onwards
• Editor, Proceedings and Abstract Documentation for National Seminar on Natural Resource Conservation and Management Using Geographical
• Co-Chaired, National Seminar on Application of Geographic Information System And Statistics for Natural Resource Management, Department of Geography, Kannur University, 01/23/19 to 01/25/19
• Rapporteur, National Seminar on Application of Geographic Information System And Statistics for Natural Resource Management, Department of Geography, Kannur University, 01/23/19 to 01/25/19
• Reviewer, Biodiversity International Journal
• Book Editor, Iterative International Publishers
• Programme Coordinator, Five Days Workshop on GIS and Remote Sensing organized by the Department of Geography, Kannur University, 2019
• Academic Secretary, Value Added Course on Geoinformatics organized by the Department of Geography, Kannur University, 2019

• Environment Geography
• Remote Sensing and GIS
• Urban and regional Planning
• Soil and Water Assessment
• Water Resource Management
• Watershed Management