Rashed Jalal Email & Phone Number

Kuopio, Northern Savonia, Finland

Dhaka, Bangladesh

• Major Responsibilities
• Provide an overview of geospatial and remote sensing technologies related to earth observation in the context of disaster risk management in support to the Resilient Agriculture Disaster and Recovery (RADAR) geo-platform
• In close collaboration with in-country FAO representation, identify gaps and needs which require geospatial and remote sensing support in the field of DRM and prepare technical recommendations for the.
• Develop standard operation procedures in support to the preparation of geospatial DRM related information for drought, flood, and fire monitoring
• Provide technical input to development of training materials (e.g. SEPAL modules) as needed
• Support integrated field and remote sensing applications using innovative approaches (e.g. OSM, LCML, AI, machine learning);

Khartoum, Sudan

Major responsibilities- Overview the country and regional remote sensing and GIS work in Sudan, as input for international reporting and the national web geoportals;- Provide technical training as needed to the national team in charge of mapping on remote-sensing techniques/analysis and open-source software;- Coordinate the construction of the Forest.

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Major responsibilities- Review availability of existing national geospatial datasets (e.g. agro-ecological zones, LULC, population density, roads, slope, soil) for the target countries.- Carry out a tree cover change analysis within selected AOIs in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan and Uganda.- Combine tree cover change analysis, population trend and.

Dhaka

Major responsibilities- Review availability of existing geospatial datasets (i.e. agro-ecological zones, LULC, population density, roads, slope, soil) and combine with tree cover change assessment overall broad area of interest (AOI) to support the identification of two representative refugee settlements in Western and Southwestern Uganda.- Carry out land.

Dhaka

Major responsibilities- Provide technical assistance and support to the Forest Department in Bangladesh in the areas of GIS, mapping and Remote Sensing analysis- Coordinate the implementation of GIS/RS related training- Coordinate and work with relevant national (e.g., BFD, BARI, BSGI, BUET, CEGIS, SoB, SPARRSO, SRDI, etc.) and international organizations.

Dhaka

Major responsibilities- Assessing association between environmental factors and public health- Hydro-climatic and household data analysis- Satellite image analysis- Report writing, manuscript preparation for peer reviewed journals and conferences, etc.

Dhaka, Sylhet, Moulvibazar And Habiganj

Major responsibilities- Assist in questionnaire development for baseline study- Train enumerators for data collection- Tabulate and analyze collected information- Baseline report writing and presentation.

Dhaka And Khulna

Major responsibilities- Review of literature- To conduct short-term research and assessment at the field sites- To organize stakeholder workshops- To write working papers and project reports- To maintain financial account.

Dhaka, Khulna, Satkhira, Barisal And Barguna

- Assist and support the international mission leader in conducting the Resilient and Inclusive Urban Development study

Dhaka And Five Municipalities In Bangladesh

Major responsibilities- Prepare the data entry format- Train enumerators and operators for data collection and data entry- In the field, provide guidance for enumerators and control quality of all the outputs made by enumerators- Collect information from the Mayors and Councilors- Data cleaning and creating dataset- Tabulate and analyze collected.

Dhaka, Khulna And Bagerhat

Major Responsibilities- to identify and assess potential hazards in two coastal cities in southwest Bangladesh- to assess vulnerability and adaptive capacity of urban people to climatic disasters; and - to identify level of preparedness to disaster risks and adaptive practices in response to such risks.

Dhaka And Khulna

Major Responsibilities- Urbanization trend and impact analysis in the context of climate change- Hydro-climatic time series data analysis- Household survey design and monitor data collection- Data analysis & interpretation of results- Report writing

Dhaka And Nine Municipalities In Greater Mymensingh District

Major responsibilities- Technical Assistance for Urban Governance Improvement Component of NOBIDEP- Conduct literature review on basic information on target municipalities- Visit target municipalities and interview with key stakeholders to collect detailed information- Analyze the collected information to identify the implementation capacities of target.

Bachelor (Hons), Urban And Regional Planning, 3.32 Out Of 4

Dissertation title “Optimum urban land use scenario: A case study approach”.

Short Course, Environment And Global Change: Uncertainty & Risk Assessment

Post Graduate Diploma, Water Resources Development, 3.58 Out Of 4 (Highest In The Class)

Dissertation title “SWOT analysis of SWAIWRMP from poverty reduction perspective”.