Yusuf Islam
Postgraduate student specializing in Remote Sensing and GIS Applications
About
Motivated postgraduate student specializing in Remote Sensing and GIS Applications at Aligarh Muslim University with a strong academic background in Physics and geospatial science. Skilled in GIS, remote sensing, spatial analysis, and digital image processing, with research interests focused on hydrology, climate-related hazards, watershed management, and disaster risk reduction. Proficient in ArcGIS, QGIS, GPS survey techniques, and basic Python for spatial data analysis. Passionate about applying geospatial technologies and environmental research to support sustainable development, hazard mitigation, and evidence-based water resource and environmental management initiatives.
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Research Intern
ElevatED Summer Research Programme (ESRP)
Apr 2026 - Aug 2026
Conducted a focused assessment of climate-related hazards in Kerala with particular emphasis on the 2024 Wayanad landslide event. Analysed environmental and geospatial factors contributing to landslide vulnerability and disaster risk using GIS-based spatial analysis. Studied the implications of climate-induced disasters on community resilience, evacuation strategies, and long-term sustainable adaptation. Integrated GIS and remote sensing concepts for hazard mapping, terrain analysis, and environmental interpretation.
Education
MSc Remote Sensing and GIS Applications - Aligarh Muslim University (AMU)
2025 - 2027 · Afghanistan
BSc Physics - MES Ponnani College, Ponnani (University of Calicut)
2021 - 2024 · Afghanistan
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