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Journal articles



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Ahammad, R., Hossain, M.K., Sobhan, I., Hasan, R., Biswas, S.R., Mukul, S.A. 2023. Social-ecological and institutional factors affecting forest and landscape restoration in the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh. Land Use Policy, 124: 106478 
​(Elsevier; IF - 6.19). 
[PDF] [DOI]

Karim, M.R., Mukul, S.A., Zahira, R.B., Saimun, M.S.R., Arfin-Khan, M.A.S. 2023. The role of protected areas co-management in enhancing resistance and resilience of deciduous forest ecosystem to extreme climatic events in Bangladesh. Journal of Environmental Management, 326: 116800 (Elsevier; IF - 8.91). [PDF] [DOI]

Sultana, F., Karim, M.R., Arfin-Khan, M.A.S., Mukul, S.A. 2023. Rainfall modifies the disturbance effects on regulating ecosystem services in tropical forests of Bangladesh. Forests, 14: 272 (MDPI; IF - 3.28). [PDF] [DOI]
                                                                                                     
Mukul, S.A., Maraseni, T., Nautiyal, S., Seddon, N., Sarker, T., Amin, R., Huq, S., DeFries, R. Forthcoming. Forest and landscape restoration at the heart of nature-based solutions, climate change mitigation and sustainable development in South Asia - a roadmap for policy, plan and action. Land Use Policy (Elsevier; IF - 6.19).

Mo, L., Zohner, C.M., Maynard, D.S., van den Hoogen, J., Araza, A., Herold, M., et al. Forthcoming. Integrating ground- and satellite-based assessment of the natural forest carbon potential. Nature (IF - 69.51).

Delavaux, C.S., Robmann, N.M., Lauber, T., et. al. Forthcoming. Native diversity buffers against severity of non-native tree invasions globally.​ Nature (IF-69.51).
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Bouchard, E., Searle, E.B., Drapeau, P. et al. Forthcoming. Global patterns and environmental drivers of forests functional composition. Global Ecology and Biogeography (IF - 6.91).

Hordijk, I., Maynard, D.S., Hart, S.P., Mo, L., Steege, H., et al. Forthcoming. Evenness mediates the global relationship between forest productivity and richness. Journal of Ecology (Wiley; IF - 6.38).

Mukul, S.A., Biswas, S.R., Gain, A.K., Goswami, G.G., Kazi, S., Faisal, A.M. Forthcoming. Nature-based solutions are key to achieving coastal resilience in Bangladesh. Nature Sustainability (IF-27.16).

Mukul, S.A., Edwards, D.P., Ziegler, A., Mertz, O., Fox, J. Forthcoming. Actively restore swidden fallow landscapes for biodiversity-carbon co-benefits. Science (IF - 63.71).

Pan, Y., Pitman, N., Zhang, C., Feldpausch, T., et al. In review. Alternative stable states of global forest types. Science (IF - 63.71).

Cooper, D.L.M., Lewis, S.L., Sullivan, M.J.P., et al. In review. Consistent patterns of common species across tropical forest tree communities. Nature (IF-69.51).

Ma, H., Crowther, T.W., Mo, L., Maynard, D.S., Renner, S.S., et al. In review. The global biogeography of tree leaf form and habit. Nature Plants (IF -17.35).

Zou, Y., Zohner, C.M., Averill, C., Ma, H., Merder, J., Berdugo, M., et al. In review. Evidence for alternative stable states in leaf phenology across global forests. 
Nature Plants (IF -17.35).

Slik, J.F., Bruno, P., Raghubanshi, A.S., … Mukul, S.A., …., et al. In review. Maximum tree height covaries with wind dispersal in closed canopy forests. New Phytologist (Wiley, IF - 10.3).

​Gulzar, R., Wani, S.A., Hassan, T., Reddy, C.S., Shrestha, B.B., Mukul, S.A., Shabbir, A., Iqbal, I.M., Ranwala, S.M.W., Sujanapal P, D., Rashid, I., Khuroo, A.A. In review. Looking beyond the political boundaries: An integrated inventory of invasive alien flora of South Asia. Biological Invasions (Springer; IF - 3.60). 

Slik, F.W., Murdjoko, A., Sanchez, A.C., Sultana, A., Azihou, A.F., et al. In review. Tropical tree diversification rates and the latitudinal diversity gradient. Global Ecology and Biogeography (IF - 6.91).

​Mukul, S.A., Herbohn, J., Holl, K., Tallis, H., Huang, C., Rahman, M.F., Nishat, A. In review. Creating Opportunities for Rohingya Refugees and Hosts through Forests and Landscape Restoration in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. Land Use Policy (Elsevier; IF - 6.19).

Chowdhury, S., Fuller, R.A., Rokonuzzaman, M., Alam, S., Das, P., Siddika, A., Ahmed, S., Labi, M.M., Chowdhury, S.U., Mukul, S.A., Böhm, M., Hanson, J.O. In review. Priorities for expanding the protected area system in Bangladesh. One Earth (IF - 14.94).

Karsch, G., Srivastava, S., Mukul, S.A. In review. Annual vegetation cover changes (2014-2020) in Indian Sundarbans National Park using Landsat-8 and Google Earth Engine. Sustainability (MDPI; IF - 3.89).
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Khan, A., Karim, M.R., Mohammed, Kibria, M.G., Sinha, K., Sultana, F., Mukul, S.A., Arfin-Khan, M.A.S. In review. Anthropogenic disturbance modifies tree functional trait distribution in the only remnant swamp forest of Bangladesh​. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution (Frontiers; IF - 4.49).

Goswami, M., Prakash, S., Maurya, P., Nautiyal, S., Mukul, S.A. In review. Potential environmental implications of sandbar afforestation: Insights from initiatives in a sandbar of Brahmaputra River, Assam, India​. Land Use Policy (Elsevier; IF - 6.19).

Mukul, S.A., Rahman, F., Jewel, M., Salam, M.A., Badruzzaman, M., Huq, S., Herbohn, J., Tallis, H. In review. Environmental impacts of Rohingya refugee crisis in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA (IF - 12.78).

Mukul, S.A., Pasa, A.O., Gregorio, N., Herbohn, J., Tripoli, R. In review. Projecting ecosystem services supply potential from forest and landscape restoration in Biliran island, the Philippines. Ecosystem Services (Elsevier; IF - 6.91).    
 
                                                                                                          2022

 
Mukul, S.A., Herbohn, J., Ferraen, A., Congdon, R. 2022. Limited role of shifting cultivation in soil carbon and nutrients recovery in regenerating tropical secondary forests. Frontiers in Environmental Science, 10: 1076506 (Frontiers; IF - 5.41). [PDF] [DOI]

Chowdhury, S., Alam, S., Labi, M.M., Khan, N., Rokonuzzaman, M., Biswas, D., Tahea, T., Mukul, S.A., Fuller, R.A. 2022. Protected Areas in South Asia: Status and Prospects. Science of the Total Environment, 811: 152316 (Elsevier; IF - 10.75). [PDF] [DOI] [Media coverage: Daily Prothom Alo]

Beltrán, I.M., Demaria, F., Ofelio, C., Tierz, P., Deady, E.A., Serra, L.M., Turiel, A., Ripple, W., Mukul, S.A., Costa, M.C. 2022. Scientist's warning against the society of waste. Science of the Total Environment, 811: 151359 (Elsevier; IF-10.75). [PDF] [DOI]

Filho, W.L., Salvia, A.L., Ulluwishewa, R., Abubakar, I.R., Mifsud, M., LeVasseur, T.J., Prieto, V., McCrea, A.C., Paço, A., Fritzen, B., Ray, S., Gordon, N., Luetz, J., Mukul, S.A., Carp, R.M., Begum, H., Nunoo, E.K., Muthu, N., Sivapalan, S., Cichos, K., Farrugia, E. 2022. Linking sustainability and spirituality: a preliminary assessment in pursuit of a sustainable and ethically correct world. Journal of Cleaner Production, 380: 135091 (Elsevier; IF - 11.07). [PDF] [DOI]

Liang, J., Gamarra, J.G.P., Picard, N., Zhou, M., Pijanowski, B., Jacobs, D.F., Reich, P.B., Crowther, T.W., Nabuurs, G.J., de-Miguel, S., Fang, J., Woodall, C.W., Svenning, J.C., Jucker, T., Bastin, J.F., Wiser, S.K., Slik, F., Herault, B., Alberti, G., Keppel, G., Hengeveld, G.M., Ibisch, P.L., Silva, C.A., ter Steege, H.H., Peri, P.L., Coomes, D.A., Searle, E.B., von Gadow, K., Jaroszewicz, B., Abbasi, A.O., Abegg, M., Adou-Yao, Y.C., Aguirre-Gutiérrez, J., Almeyda-Zambrano, A.M., Altman, J., Alvarez-Dávila, E., Álvarez-González, J.G., Alves, L.F., Amani, B.H.K., Amani, C.A., Ammer, C., Angoboy-Ilondea, B., Antón-Fernández, C., Avitabile, V., Aymard, G.A., Azihou, A.F., Baard, J.A., Baker, T.R., Balazy, R., Bastian, M.L., Batumike, R., Bauters, M., Beeckman, H., Benu, N.M.H., Bitariho, R., Boeckx, P., Bogaert, J., Bongers, F., Bouriaud, O., Brancalion, P.H.S., Brandl, S., Brearley, F.Q., Briseno-Reyes, J., Broadbent, E.N., Bruelheide, H., Bulte, E., Catlin, A.C., Cazzolla-Gatti, R., César, R.G., Chen, H.Y.H., Chisholm, C., Cienciala, E., Colletta, G.D., Corral-Rivas, J.J., Cuchietti, A., Cuni-Sanchez, A., Dar, J.A., Dayanandan, S., de Haulleville, T., Decuyper, M., Delabye, S., Derroire, G., DeVries, B., Diisi, J., Do, T.V., Doležal, J., Dourdain, A., Durrheim, G.P., Engone-Obiang, N.L., Ewango, C.E.N., Eyre, T.J., Fayle, T. M., Feunang, L.F.N., Finer, L., Fischer, M., Fridman, J., Frizzera, L., de Gasper, A.L., Gianelle, D., Glick, H.B., Gonzalez-Elizondo, M.S., Gorenstein, L., Habonayo, R., Hardy, O.J., Harris, D.J., Hector, A., Hemp, A., Herold, M., Hillers, A., Hubau, W., Ibanez, T., Imai, N., Imani, G., Jagodzinski, A.M., Janeček, Š., Johannsen, V.K., Joly, C.A., Jumbam, B., Kabelong, B.L.P.R., Kahsay, G.A., Karminov, V., Kartawinata, K., Kassi, J.N., Kearsley, E., Kennard, D.K., Kepfer-Rojas, S., Khan, M.L., Kigomo, J.N., Kim, H.S., Klauberg, K., Klomberg, Y., Korjus, H., Kothandaraman, S., Kraxner, F., Kumar, A., Kuswandi, R., Lang, M., Lawes, M.J., Leite, R.V., Lentner, G., Lewis, S.L., Libalah, M.B., Lisingo, J., López-Serrano, P.M., Lu H., Lukina, N.V., Lykke, A.M., Maitner, B.S., Maicher, V., Marcon, E., Marshall, A.R., Martin, E.H., Martynenko, O., Mbayu, F.M., Mbuvi, M.T.E., Meave, J.A., Merow, C., Miscicki, S., Moreno, V.S., Morera, A., Mukul, S.A., Müller, J.C., Murdjoko, A., Nava-Miranda, M.G., Ndive, L.E., Neldner, V.J., Nevenic, R.V., Nforbelie, L.N., Ngoh, M.L., N’Guessan, A.E., Ngugi, M.R., Ngute, A.S.K., Njila, E.N.N., Nyako, M.C., Ochuodho, T.O., Oleksyn, J., Paquette, A., Parfenova, E.I., Park, M., Parren, M., Parthasarathy, N., Pfautsch, S., Phillip,s O.L., Piedade, M.T.F., Pijanowski, B.C., Piotto, D., Pollastrini, M., Poorter, L., Poulsen, J.R., Poulsen, A.D., Pretzsch, H., Rodeghiero, M., Rolim, S.G., Rovero, F., Rutishauser, E., Sagheb-Talebi, K., Saikia, P., Sainge, M.N., Salas-Eljatib, C., Salis, A., Schall, P., Schepaschenko, D., Scherer-Lorenzen, M., Schmid, B., Schöngart, J., Šebeň, V., Sellan, G., Selvi, F., Serra-Diaz, J.M., Sheil, D., Shvidenko, A.Z., Sist, P., Souza, A.F., Stereńczak, K.J., Sullivan, M.J.P., Sundarapandian, S., Svoboda, M., Swaine, M.D., Targhetta, N., Tchebakova, N., Trethowan, L.A., Tropek, R., Tshibamba-Mukendi, J., Umunay, P.M., Usoltsev, V.A., Vaglio-Laurin, G., Valentini, R., Valladares, F., van der Plas, F., Vega-Nieva, D.J., Verbeeck, H., Viana, H., Vibrans, A.C., Vieira, S.A., Vleminckx, J., Waite, C.E., Wang, H.F., Wasingya, E.K., Wekesa, C., Westerlund, B., Wittmann, F., Wortel, V., Zawiła-Niedźwiecki, T., Zhang, C., Zhao, X., Zhu, J., Zhu, X., Zhu, Z.X., Zo-Bi, I.C., Hui, C. 2022. Co-limitation towards lower latitudes shapes global forest diversity gradients. Nature Ecology and Evolution, 6: 1423–1437 (IF -19.1). [PDF] [DOI] (*authors names are in alphabetical order)

Saha, N., Mukul, S.A. 2022. Visitor’s willingness to pay for cultural ecosystem services in Bangladesh: an assessment for Lawachara National Park, a biodiversity hotspot. Small-scale Forestry, 21: 185-201 (Springer; IF - 1.33). [PDF] [DOI] [Media coverage: Daily Prothom Alo]

Khan, M.A.R., Haque, E., Khan, M.M., Ahmed, I., Chakma, S., Naher, H., Chowdhury, M., Mukul, S.A., Chowdhury, S., Rahman, S.C., Kabir, T., Rahman, H., Akash, M., Mukutmoni, M., Ghose, A., Al-Razi, H., Muzaffar, S. 2022. A proposed safari park in a subtropical forest in northeastern Bangladesh will be detrimental to native biodiversity. Conservation, 2: 286-296 (MDPI). [PDF] [DOI] [Media coverage: The Business Standard]

Islam, M.M., Barman, A., Khan, M.I., Goswami, G.G., Siddiqi, B., Mukul, S.A. 2022. Sustainable livelihood for displaced Rohingyas and their resilience at Bhashan Char in Bangladesh. Sustainability, 14: 6374 (MDPI; IF - 3.89). [PDF] [DOI]

Islam, M., Barman, A., Khan, M.I., Mukul, S.A., Stringer, L. 2022. Biofloc aquaculture as an environmentally friendly climate adaptation option. Anthropocene Science,1: 231-232 (Springer). [PDF] [DOI]
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                        2021

 
Halder, N.K., Merchant, A., Misbahuzzaman, K., Wagner, S., Mukul, S.A. 2021. Why some trees are more vulnerable during catastrophic cyclone events in the Sundarbans mangrove forest of Bangladesh? ​Forest Ecology and Management, 490: 
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119117 (Elsevier; IF - 4.38). [PDF] [DOI]  [Media coverage: Daily Prothom Alo]
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Bhattrai, S., Pant, B., Laudari, H.K., Rai, R., Mukul, S.A. 2021. Strategic pathways to scale up forest and landscape restoration: Insights from Nepal’s Tarai. Sustainability, 13: 5237 (MDPI; IF - 3.89). [PDF] [DOI]

Ota, L., Firn, J., Chazdon, R., Gregorio, N., Mukul, S.A., Viani, R., Romero, C., Herbohn, J. 2021. Using leading and lagging indicators for forest restoration. Journal of Applied Ecology, 58: 1806-1812 (Wiley, IF- 6.87). [PDF] [DOI]

Seibold, S., Rammer, W., Hothorn, T., Seidl, R., Ulyshen, M.D., Lorz, J., Adhikari, Y.P., Aragón, R., Bae, S., Baldrian, P., Varandi, H.B., Bässler, C., Beauchêne, J., Bergamin, R.S., Birkemoe, T., Boros, G., Brandl, R., Brustel,H., Burton, P.J., Cadotte, M.W., Cakpo-Tossou, Y.T., Castro, J., Cateau, E., Cobb, T.P., Farwig, N., Fernández, R.D., Firn, J., Gan, K.S., González, G., Gossner, M.M., Habel, J.C., Hébert, C., Heibl, C., Hemp, A., Hemp, C., Hjältén, J., Hotes, S., Kouki, J., Lachat, T., Liu, J., Liu, Y., Luo, Y.H., Macandog, D.M., Martina, P.E., Mukul, S.A., Nachin, B., Nisbet, K., Halloran, J.O., Oxbrough, A., Pavlíček, T., Pawson, S.M., Rakotondranary, J.S., Ramanamanjato, J.B., Schmidl, J., Schulze, M., Seaton, S., Stone, M.J., Stork, N.E., Suran, B., Thygeson, A.S., Thorn, S., Thyagarajan, G., Wardlaw, T.J., Weisser, W.W., Yoon, S., Zhang, N., Müller, J. 2021. The contribution of insects to global forest deadwood decomposition. Nature, 597: 77–81 (IF – 69.50). [PDF] [DOI]

Ho, Y.S., Mukul, S.A. 2021. Publication performance and trends in mangrove forest: A bibliometric analysis. Sustainability, 13: 12409 (MDPI; IF - 3.89). [PDF] [DOI]
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                                                                                                              2020

Mukul, S.A., Huq, S., Herbohn, J., Seddon, N., Laurance, W.F. 2020. Saving the Sundarbans from development. Science, 368 (6496): 1198 (IF - 63.71). [PDF] [DOI]  [Media release: Oxford Uni. ; Uni. Sunshine Coast ]  [Blog: ALERT]  [Media coverage: The Revelator] 
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Mukul, S.A., Khan, M.A.S.A., Uddin, M.B. 2020. Identifying threats from invasive alien species in Bangladesh. Global Ecology and Conservation, 23: e01196 (Elsevier; IF - 3.97). [PDF] [DOI]  [Media coverage: Prothom Alo; Ekushey TV]

Mukul, S.A., Herbohn, J., Firn, J. 2020. Rapid recovery of tropical forest diversity and structure after shifting cultivation in the Philippines upland. Ecology and Evolution,10: 7189–7211 (Wiley; IF - 3.17). [PDF] [DOI]

Mukul, S.A., Byg, A. 2020. What determines indigenous Chepang farmers swidden land-use decision in the central hill districts of Nepal? Sustainability, 12 : 5326 (MDPI; IF - 3.89). [PDF] [DOI]

Chazdon, R., Herbohn, J., Mukul, S.A., Gregorio, N., Ota, L., Harrison, R.D., Durst, P.B., Chaves, R.B., Pasa, A., Hallett, J.G., Neidel, J.D., Watsson, C., Gutierrez, V. 2020. Manila Declaration on Forest and Landscape Restoration: Making it happen. Forests, 11: 685 (MDPI; IF - 3.28). [PDF] [DOI]

Ota, L., Chazdon, R.L., Herbohn, J., Gregorio, N., Mukul, S.A., Wilson, S.J. 2020. Achieving quality forest and landscape restoration in the tropics. Forests,11: 820 (MDPI; IF - 3.28). [PDF] [DOI]

Karim, R., Sultana, F., Saimun, M.S.R., Mukul, S.A., Khan, M.A.S.A. 2020. Plant diversity and local rainfall regime mediate soil ecosystem functions in tropical forests of north-east Bangladesh. Environmental Advances, 2: 100022 (Elsevier). [PDF] [DOI]

Ahmed, S., Kayes, I., Shahriar, S.A., Kabir, M.M., Salam, M.A., Mukul, S.A. 2020. Soil salinity and nutrients pattern along a distance gradient in coastal region. Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management, 6: 59-72 (IF - 0.61). [PDF] [DOI]   

Ripple, W.J., Wolf, C., Newsome, T.M., Galetti, M., Barnard, P., Moomaw, W.R., et al. 2020. World Scientists’ Warning of a Climate Emergency. BioScience, 70: 8–12 (Oxford University Press; IF: 11.57).
 [PDF] [DOI]

                                                                                                        2019
 
Mukul, S.A., Huq, S., Herbohn, J., Nishat, A., Rahman, A.A., Amin, R., Ahmed, F.U. 2019. Rohingya refugees and the environment. Science, 364 (6436): 138 (IF - 63.71). [PDF] [DOI]    [Media coverage: The Daily Star  e-paper  online version ; Eco Business]

Mukul, S.A., Alamgir, M., Sohel, M.S.I., Pert, P.L., Turton, S.M., Herbohn, J., Khan, M.S.I., Ali Reza, A.H.M., Munim, S.A., Laurance, W.F. 2019. Combined effects of climate change and sea-level rise project dramatic habitat loss of the globally endangered Bengal tiger in the Bangladesh Sundarbans. Science of the Total Environment, 663: 830-840 (Elsevier; IF - 10.75). [PDF] [DOI]

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Mukul, S.A., Sohel, M.S.I., Herbohn, J., Inostroza, L., König, H. 2017. Integrating ecosystem services supply potential from future land-use in protected area management: A Bangladesh case study. Ecosystem Services, 26: 355–364 (Elsevier; IF - 6.91). [PDF] [DOI]

Mukul, S.A., Saha, N. 2017. Conservation benefits of tropical multifunctional landscapes in and around a forest protected area of Bangladesh. Land, 6: 44-55 (MDPI;
IF - 3.91). [PDF] [DOI]                                                                                                   

Ripple, W.J., Wolf, C., Newsome, T.M., Galetti, M., Alamgir, M., Crist, E., Mahmoud, M.I., Laurance, W.F., et al. 2017. World Scientists’ Warning to Humanity: A Second Notice. BioScience, 67: 1026–1028 (Oxford Uni Press; IF: 11.57). [PDF] [DOI]

                                                                                                              2016

Mukul, S.A., Herbohn, J., Firn, J. 2016. Co-benefits of biodiversity and carbon sequestration from secondary forests in the Philippine uplands: implications for forest landscape restoration. Biotropica, 48: 882-889 (Wiley; IF - 2.86). [PDF] [DOI] 

Mukul, S.A., Herbohn, J., Firn, J. 2016. Tropical secondary forests regenerating after shifting cultivation in the Philippines uplands are important carbon sinks. Scientific Reports, 6: 22483 (Nature Publishing Group; IF - 4.99).  [PDF] [DOI]  
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Mukul, S.A., Herbohn, J. 2016. The impacts of shifting cultivation on secondary forests dynamics in tropics: a synthesis of the key findings and spatio temporal distribution of research. Environmental Science & Policy, 55: 167-177; (Elsevier; IF - 6.42).  [PDF] [DOI]      

Pavel, M.A.A., Mukul, S.A., Uddin, M.B., Harada, K., Khan, M.A.S.A. 2016. Effects of stand characteristics on tree species richness in and around a conservation area of northeast Bangladesh. Journal of Mountain Science, 13: 1085-1095; (Springer; IF - 2.37). [PDF] [DOI]  
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
​Mukul, S.A., 
Rashid, A.Z.M.M., Uddin, M.B., Khan, N.A. 2016. Role of non-timber forest products in sustaining forest based livelihoods and rural households’ resilience capacity in and around protected area: a Bangladesh study. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 59: 628-642 (Taylor & Francis; IF - 3.37). [PDF] [DOI]Looking beyond the political boundaries: An integrated inventory of invasive alien flora of South Asia"
Full author list: Ruquia Gulzar; Sajad Ahmad Wani; Tabasum Hassan; C. Sudhakar Reddy; Bharat Babu Shrestha; Sharif Ahmed Mukul; Asad Shabbir; Iram Mujahid Iqbal; Sudheera M W Ranwala; . Dorjee; Sujanapal P; Irfan Rashid; Anzar Ahmad Khuroo
                                                                                                     2015

Alamgir, M., Mukul, S.A., Turton, S.M. 2015. Modelling spatial distribution of critically endangered Asian elephant and Hoolock gibbon in Bangladesh forest ecosystems under a changing climate. Applied Geography, 60: 10-19 (Elsevier; IF - 4.73).  [PDF] [DOI] 

Sohel, M.S.I., Mukul, S.A., Burkhard, B. 2015. Landscape’s capacities to supply ecosystem services in Bangladesh: A mapping assessment for Lawachara National Park. Ecosystem Services, 12: 128-135 (Elsevier; IF - 6.91).  [PDF] [DOI]   

Sohel, M.S.I., Mukul, S.A., Chicaro, L. 2015. A new ecohydrological approach for ecosystem service provisions and sustainable management of aquatic ecosystems in Bangladesh. Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology, 15: 1-12 (Elsevier; IF - 2.96). [PDF] [DOI]   
                                                                                                       2014

Mukul, S.A., Herbohn, J., Rashid, A.Z.M.M., Uddin, M.B. 2014. Comparing the effectiveness of forest law enforcement and economic incentive to prevent illegal logging in Bangladesh. International Forestry Review, 16: 363-375 (BioOne; IF - 1.37). ​[PDF] [DOI]

Mukul, S.A., Tito, M.R., Munim, S.A. 2014. Can homegardens help save forests in Bangladesh? Domestic biomass fuel consumption patterns and implications for forest conservation in south-central Bangladesh. International Journal of Research on Land-use Sustainability, 1: 18-25. [PDF] [DOI]

Cowdhury, M.S.H., Gudmundsson, C., Izumiyama, S., Koike, M., Nazia, N., Rana, M.P., Mukul, S.A., Muhammad, N., Redowan, M. 2014. Community attitudes towards forest conservation programs through collaborative protected area management in Bangladesh. Environment, Development and Sustainability, 16: 1235-1252 (Springer, IF - 3.22). [PDF] [DOI]

Mukul, S.A., Biswas, S.R., Rashid, A.Z.M.M., Miah, M.D., Kabir, M.E., Uddin, M.B., Alamgir, M., Khan, N.A., Sohel, M.S.I., Chowdhury, M.S.H., Rana, M.P., Khan, Rahman, S.A., M.A.S.A., Hoque, M.A. 2014. A new estimate of carbon for Bangladesh forest ecosystems with their spatial distribution and REDD+ implications. International Journal of Research on Land-use Sustainability, 1: 33-41. [PDF] [DOI]   
                                                                                                      2013

Uddin,M.B., Steinbauer, M.J., Jentsch, A., Mukul, S.A., Beierkuhnlein, C. 2013. Do environmental attributes, disturbances and protection regime determine the distribution of exotic plant species in Bangladesh forest ecosystems? Forest Ecology and Management, 303: 72-80 (Elsevier; IF - 4.38). [PDF] [DOI] 

Rashid, A.Z.M.M., Craig, D., Mukul, S.A., Khan, N.A. 2013. A journey towards shared governance: status and prospects of collaborative management in the protected areas of Bangladesh. Journal of Forestry Research, 24: 599-605 (Springer; IF - 2.36). [PDF] [DOI] 

Mukul, S.A., Rana, M.P. 2013. The trade of Bamboo (Graminae) and its secondary products in a regional market of southern Bangladesh: status and socio-economic significance. International Journal of Biodiversity Science, Ecosystem Services & Management, 9: 146-154 (Taylor & Francis). [PDF] [DOI] 

Al-Mamun, M., Poostforush, M., Mukul, S.A., Parvez, M.K., Subhan, M.A. 2013. Biosorption of As(III) from aqeous solution by Acacia auriculiformis leaves. Scientia Iranica, 20: 1871-1880 (IF - 1.44). [PDF] [DOI]   

Al-Mamun M., Poostforush M., Mukul S.A., Subhan M.A. 2013. Isotherm and Kinetics of As(III) Uptake from Aqueous Solution by Cinnamomum zeylanicum. Research Journal of Chemical Sciences, 3: 34-41. [PDF] [DOI]
                                                                                                         2012

Mukul, S.A., Rashid, A.Z.M.M., Quazi, S.A., Uddin, M.B., Fox, J. 2012. Local peoples' response to co-management in protected areas: A case study from Satchari National Park, Bangladesh. Forests, Trees and Livelihoods, 21: 16-29 (Taylor & Francis, UK). [PDF] [DOI]   

Mukul, S.A., Rashid, A.Z.M.M., Uddin, M.B. 2012. The role of spiritual beliefs in conserving wildlife species in religious shrines of Bangladesh. Biodiversity, 13: 108-114 (Taylor & Francis). [PDF] [DOI]

Uddin, M.B., Mukul, S.A., Hossain, M.K. 2012. Effects of organic manure on seedling growth and nodulation capabilities of five popular leguminous agroforestry tree components of Bangladesh. Journal of Forest Science, 28: 212 -219 (Kangwon National University, South Korea). [PDF] [DOI]  

Uddin, M.B., Mukul, S.A. 2012. Ethnomedicianl knowledge of Khasia tribe in Sylhet region, Bangladesh. Indian Journal of Tropical Biodiversity, 20: 69-76 (India).  [PDF] [DOI]  
                                                                                                   ​     2011

Mukul, S.A.  2011. Changing consumption and marketing pattern of non-timber forest products in a competitive world: case study from an urban  area of north- eastern Bangladesh. Small-scale Forestry, 10: 273-286 (Springer; IF - 1.33). [PDF] [DOI]  
                                                                                                       2010

Mukul, S.A., Uddin, M.B., Rashid, A.Z.M.M., Fox, J. 2010. Integrating livelihoods and conservation in protected areas: understanding role and stakeholders’ views on the prospects of non-timber forest products, A Bangladesh case study. International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology, 17: 180-188 (Taylor & Francis; IF - 4.87). [PDF] [DOI]  

Rana, M.P., Sohel, M.S.I., Mukul, S.A., Chowdhury, M.S.H., Akhter, S., Alam, M., Chowdhury, Q., Koike, M. 2010. Implications of ecotourism development in protected areas: a study from Rema-Kalenga Wildlife Sanctuary, Bangladesh. iForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry, 3: 23-29 (Italian Society of Silviculture and Forest Ecology; IF - 1.84). [PDF] [DOI]   

Rana, M.P., Mukul, S.A., Sohel, M.S.I., Chowdhury, M.S.H., Akhter, S., Chowdhury, M.Q., Koike, M. 2010. Economics and Employment Generation of Bamboo-Based Enterprises: A Case Study from Eastern Bangladesh. Small-scale Forestry, 9: 41-51  (Springer; IF - 1.33). [PDF] [DOI]   
                                                                                                        2009

Khan, M.A.S.A., Mukul, S.A., Uddin, M.S., Kibria, M.G., Sultana, F. 2009. The use of medicinal plants in health care practices by Rohingya refugees in a degraded forest and conservation area of Bangladesh. International Journal of Biodiversity Science and Management, 5: 76-82 (Taylor & Francis, UK). [PDF] [DOI]  

Uddin, M.B., Mukul, S.A., Khan, M.A.S.A., Hossain, M.K. 2009. Seedling response of three agroforestry tree species to Phosphorous fertilizer application in Bangladesh: growth and nodulation capabilities. Journal of Forestry Research, 20: 45-48 (Springer; IF-2.36). [PDF] [DOI]  
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Mukul, S.A., Uddin, M.B., Uddin, M.S., Khan, M.A.S.A., Marzan, B. 2008. Protected areas of Bangladesh: current status and efficacy for biodiversity conservation. Proc. Pakistan Acad. Sci., 45: 59-68 (Pakistan). [PDF] [DOI]  

Uddin, M.B., Khan, M.A.S.A., Mukul, S.A., Hossain, M.K. 2008. Effects of inorganic fertilizers on biological nitrogen fixation and seedlings growth of some agroforestry trees in Bangladesh. Journal of Forestry Research, 19: 303-306 (Springer; IF-2.36). [PDF] [DOI]  

Uddin, M.S., Mukul, S.A., Khan, M.A.S.A., Alamgir, M., Harun, M.Y., Alam, M.S. 2008. Small-scale Agar (Aquilaria agallocha Roxb.) based cottage enterprises in Maulvibazar district of Bangladesh: production, marketing and potential contribution to rural development. Small-scale Forestry, 7: 139-149 (Springer; IF - 1.33). [PDF] [DOI]  

Uddin, M.B., Chowdhury, M.S.H., Mukul, S.A., Khan, M.A.S.A., Uddin, M.S., Chowdhury, S. 2008. Status and distribution of medicinal plants in the north-eastern region of Bangladesh. International Journal of Forest Usufructs Management, 9: 16-23 (India). 
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                                                                                                           2007

Mukul, S.A., Uddin, M.B., Tito, M.R. 2007. Medicinal plant diversity and local healthcare among the people living in and around a conservation area of northern Bangladesh. International Journal of Forest Usufructs Management, 8: 50-63 (India). [PDF] [DOI]  

Uddin, M.B., Mukul, S.A., Khan, M.A.S.A., Hossain, M.K. 2007. Effects of Phosphorous fertilizer on seedlings growth and nodulation capabilities of some popular agroforestry tree species of Bangladesh. Journal of Forestry Research, 18: 283-286 (Springer; IF-2.36). [PDF] [DOI]  

Uddin, M.S., Mukul, S.A., Abedin, M.J. 2007. Assessing local and urban native fruit markets in Sylhet district, Bangladesh. International Journal of Forest Usufructs Management, 8: 21-33 (India). [PDF] [DOI]  

Uddin, M.S., Mukul, S.A., Khan, M.A.S.A., Asif, C.A.A., Alamgir, M. 2007. Comparative evaluation of co-management impacts on protected area: A case study from Lawachara National Park, Maulvibazar, Sylhet. Journal of Forestry and Environment, 5: 103-110 (Bangladesh; DOI: 10.13140/2.1.2885.3443). [PDF] [DOI]  

Ahmed, R., Uddin, M.B., Khan, M.A.S.A., Mukul, S.A., Hossain, M.K. 2007. Allelopathic effects of Lantana camara on germination and growth behavior of some agricultural crops in Bangladesh. Journal of Forestry Research, 18: 301-304 (Springer; IF-2.36). 
[PDF] [DOI]  

Uddin, M.B., Ahmed, R., Mukul, S.A., Hossain, M.K. 2007. Inhibitory effects of Albizia lebbeck (L.) Benth. leaf extracts on germination and growth behavior of some popular agricultural crops.  Journal of Forestry Research, 18: 128-132 (Springer; IF-2.36). 
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Khan, M.A.S.A., Uddin, M.B., Uddin, M.S., Chowdhury, M.S.H., Mukul S.A. 2007. Distribution and Status of Forests in the Tropic: Bangladesh Perspective. Proc. Pakistan Acad. Sci., 44: 145-153 (Pakistan). [PDF] [DOI]  
                                                                                                            2006  
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Uddin, M.B., Mukul, S.A., Khan, M.A.S.A., Chowdhury, M.S.H., Uddin, M.S., Fujikawa, S. 2006. Indigenous management practices of Hogla (Typha elephantina Roxb.) in local plantations of floodplain areas of Bangladesh. Journal of Subtropical Agricultural Research and Development, 4: 114-119 (Bangladesh). [PDF] [DOI]  
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                                                                             ~ In preparation ~
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Global synthesis/ meta-analysis/ concept/ policy paper

Mukul, S.A., Herbohn, J., Firn, J., Almendras-Ferraren, A., Congdon, R. In prep. What determine the distribution and recovery of fine root biomass in tropical secondary forests? New Phytologist (Wiley). 

Mukul, S.A.
, Marshall, A., Herbohn, J., Chazdon, R., Vanclay, J. Firn, J., et al. In prep. Divergent estimates of biomass carbon in a southeast Asian rainforests. Global Change Biology (Wiley). 

Mukul, S.A.
, Herbohn, J., Firn, J., Chazdon, R. In prep. Rapid deadwood decay in tropical secondary forests after disturbances. Current Biology (Elsevier).

Mukul, S.A.
, Herbohn, J., Marshall, A., Chazdon, R. Firn, J. In prep.​ Variation in species-specific wood density largely driven by tree demographic factors in a Southeast Asian rainforest. Journal of Ecology (Wiley).  

Mukul, S.A.
, Herbohn, J., Firn, J., Chazdon, R. In prep. Reassembly of functional trait and phylogenetic diversity 30 years after shifting cultivation in a Philippines forest. Ecological Applications (Ecological Society of America). ​

Mukul, S.A.
 , Naeem, S., Chazdon, R., Herbohn, J., Saha, N. et al. In prep. Trade-offs between management intensification and biodiversity in tropical multi-functional landscapes.  Journal of Applied Ecology (Wiley).

Mukul, S.A.
 and others. In prep. Linking science, policy and practice in land-use decisions in tropical forest-agriculture frontiers. Global Environmental Change (Elsevier). 

Mukul, S.A.
and others In prep. Avoiding nature's complexity? are scientists reluctant doing research in the real world? Nature.

Country case study/ review

Mukul, S.A., Herbohn, J., Chazdon, R., Lamb, R. In prep. The future of reforestation programs in tropical developing countries. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability (Elsevier).
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Mukul, S.A., Byg, A., Herbohn, J. In prep. Environmental perceptions among smallholder peasant communities in two central districts of Nepal. Environmental Conservation (Cambridge University Press, UK). 

Mukul, S.A., Rashid, A.Z.M.M., Chowdhury, M.S.H., Khan, N.A., Uddin, M.B. In prep. Are forest protected areas of Bangladesh really protected? AMBIO (Springer).  

Mukul, S.A., Saha, N. In prep. Carbon storage and biodiversity conservation in traditional agroforestry systems in Bangladesh with implications for REDD+. Global Ecology and Conservation (Elsevier).


Mukul, S.A., Saha, N. In prep. Can traditional agroforestry systems contribute to better conservation in Bangladesh? PLoS ONE.

Mukul, S.A., Uddin, M.B., Al-Mamun, M, Saha, N. In review. Environmental correlates of soil physical and chemical properties in contrasting agroforestry landscapes of Bangladesh. Forest Ecology and Management (Elsevier).

New species records/ distribution notes


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            Photographs: Twin-spotted Tree Frog (left)
                        Spiny-headed Forest Calotes (right)

         Photo credits and copyright: Sharif A. Mukul




​Reza, A.H.M.A., Mukul, S.A. 2009. Geographic Distribution. RHACOPHORUS BIPUNCTATUS (Twin-spotted Tree Frog). Herpetological Review, 40(4): 447 (international journal of Society for the study of Amphibians and Reptiles, Clovis, USA). [PDF] [DOI]   

Reza, A.H.M.A., Mukul, S.A. 2009. Geographic Distribution. CALOTES EMMA (Spiny-headed Forest Calotes). Herpetological Review, 40(4): 451  (international journal of Society for the study of Amphibians and Reptiles, Clovis, USA). [PDF] [DOI]   


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