Syed Iqbal Hasnain
Appearance
Syed Iqbal Hasnain | |
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Born | India |
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Years active | ????–2010 |
Awards | Padma Shri |
Syed Iqbal Hasnain is an Indian glaciologist, writer, educationist and the Chairman of the Glacier and Climate Change Commission of the Government of Sikkim.[1] He is a former vice chancellor of the University of Calicut[2] and a member of the United Nations Environment Program Committee on Global Assessment of Black Carbon and Troposphere Ozone.[3]
Between 2002 and 2006, Hasnain served as a vice-chancellor (President) of the University of Calicut, India. Previously, he held the post of Professor of Glaciology, Jawaharlal Nehru University (India), where he introduced glaciology as a subject at the post-graduate research level.
References
[edit]- ^ "Experts Speak". Climate Himalaya. 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
- ^ "Prof. (Dr.) Syed Iqbal Hasnain vs The University Of Calicut". India Kanoon. 2013. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
- ^ "Asia's Growing Crisis of Floods and Droughts". Wilson Center. 19 October 2010. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
Further reading
[edit]- "Address by Professor Syed Iqbal Hasnain" (PDF). Eid Speech. Kerala Association of Greater Washington. 20 November 2010. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
- "Impact of Climate Change on Himalayan Glaciers" (PDF). Presentation. The Energy and Resources Institute. 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
Categories:
- Recipients of the Padma Shri in other fields
- 20th-century Indian educational theorists
- Glaciologists
- Academic staff of Jawaharlal Nehru University
- Academic staff of the University of Calicut
- Indian officials of the United Nations
- Living people
- 21st-century Indian geologists
- Scientists from Sikkim
- 20th-century Indian earth scientists
- Geologist stubs
- Indian scientist stubs