Assistant Professor
Md. Shakil Ar Salan is a Young and Passionate Urban Planner with an Enthusiasm in Environmental Planning and Management Sector Incorporating Geographic Information System (GIS). Mr. Salan holds a BURP Degree in Urban and Regional Planning (URP) from the Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET). He is currently working as an academician in the same department of Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET). He is an Affiliated Member of Bangladesh Institute of Planners (BIP). He is Principally Interested in Climate Change and Development, Environmental Planning, Community Capitals and Community Resilience as a Professional.
1. Project Title:
Exploring the Role of Social Capital in Enhancing Community Resilience to Climate-Induced Drought in the North-West Region of Bangladesh (Ongoing).
Funding Source:
M.Sc./M.Phil. Research
Grant, Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET), Bangladesh.
Grant Period: 2024-2025
Research Grant No: DRE/8/RUET/700(66)/PRA/2024-25/13
2. Project Title: Assessing Community Resilience to Drought: A Community Capital Perspective in the Barind Tract Region of Bangladesh.
Research Grant: International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD) Research Grant
Research Granting Project : Capacity strengthening of multi-actors to limit climate change impacts and enhance resilience (CAP-RES) project
Funding Source: Embassy of Sweden
Grant Period: 2023-2024
3. Project Title: Seasonal Variation of Groundwater Level and Its Impacts on Regional Agricultural Productivity in the North-West Region of Bangladesh.
Funding Source:
M.Sc./M.Phil. Research Grant, Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET), Bangladesh.
Grant Period: 2023-2024
Research Grant No: DRE/7/RUET/640(53)/PRA/2023-24/06
4. Project Title: Urban Heat Wave Perceptions, Impact Analysis and Capacity Assessment in the Heat Hotspots of Rajshahi City, Bangladesh.
Funding Source: Young Professional Research Grant, Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET), Bangladesh.
Grant Period: 2022-2023
Research Grant No: DRE/7/RUET/574(58)/PRA/2022-23/11
Urban & Regional Planning
Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology
Urban & Regional Planning
Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology
Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET)
Jahangirnagar University
Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET)
Nawabganj Government College
Fulkuri Islamic Academy
| SL | Authors | Title | Publisher Details | Publication Year | Type |
| 1 | Md. Shakil Ar Salan, Mohammad Amir Hossain Bhuiyan | Estimating impacts of micro-scale land use/land cover change on urban thermal comfort zone in Rajshahi, Bangladesh: A GIS and remote sensing based approach | Elsevier | 2024 | Journal |
| 2 | Md. Ashikuzzaman, Md. Shakil Ar Salan, Ahmed Hossain, Md. Amdad Ullah Roni, Mahfuza Akter | A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON THE LIQUEFACTION ASSESSMENT FOR RAJSHAHI CITY CORPORATION, BANGLADESH | International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering (ICACE) | 2024 | Conference |
| 3 | Minhajur Rahman Khan, Md. Shakil Ar Salan | Problem and Prospect of Solid Waste Management: A Study on Khulna City Corporation, Bangladesh | Springer Nature | 2024 | Book Chapter |
| 4 | Md. Shakil Ar Salan, Md. Imran Hossain | Reducing and Managing Food Waste: Challenges and Way Forward | Springer Nature | 2024 | Book Chapter |
| 5 | Sazzad al toufiq Shuvo, Toufiq Hossain, Maria Sultana Mila, Antika Marjiya, Faria Afroz, Md. Shakil Ar Salan, Waresul Hassan Nipun | Analyzing The Changes In Travel Mode Behavior In Uttara Model Town, Dhaka: A Comparative Study Before And After The Emergence Of Ride-Hailing Services | 7 th International Conference on Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (ICCESD 2024) | 2024 | Conference |
| 6 | Tasnuva Rahman, Addri Attoza, Rafia Anjum Rimi, Shad Hossain, Anutosh Das, Md. Shakil Ar Salan | Strengthening rural–urban linkage through growth center to reduce homelessness | Science Direct | 2023 | Book Chapter |
| 7 | Md Ashikuzzaman, Ahmed Hossain, Md Shakil Ar Salan | Liquefaction Assessment of Rajshahi City Corporation, Bangladesh | Springer | 2022 | Journal |
| 8 | Anutosh Das, Mohammad Shahriyar Parvez, Md. Shakil Ar Salan, Md. Sakib Zubayer | A Generic Methodology for Dynamic Short-Run Regional Econometric Analysis in Bangladesh | JOURNAL OF BANGLADESH STUDIES VOL. 22, NUM. 2, Year 2020, ISSN 1529-0905 | 2020 | Journal |
| 9 | Ashikuzzaman, M., Poly, S. A., Salan, M. S. A. & Hasnat, A. | GIS- Based Groundwater Assessment for Selected Wards : A Case Study of Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) | Water and Energy International, 61 (11), 57-60. | 2019 | Journal |
| 10 | Md. Shakil Ar Salan, Md. Salman Reza | Climate Change and Seasonal Behavioral Disruption of Climate Parameters: A Study of Rajshahi City | Proceedings on International Conference on Disaster Risk Management (ICDRM), 345-348. | 2019 | Conference |
| 11 | Anutosh Das, Md. Shakil Ar Salan, Md. Sakib Zubayer | Regional Competitiveness Analysis: A Prime Focus on Region’s Spatio-Functional Gap and Median Population Threshold Assessment. | International Conference on Urban and Regional Planning, 38-39. | 2019 | Conference |
| 12 | Nashid Rahman, Md. Shakil Ar Salan, Tofael Ahmed | Exploring History and Heritage Sites to Promote Tourism in Rajshahi City Corporation. | International Conference on Planning, Architecture & Civil Engineering, 110. | 2019 | Conference |
| 13 | Ahmed Hossain, Md. Ashikuzzaman, Md. Shakil Ar Salan | GIS Based Liquefaction Potential Assessment Considering Different Earthquake Magnitude for Rajshahi District, Bangladesh. | International Conference on Planning, Architecture & Civil Engineering, 79. | 2019 | Conference |
| 14 | Ahmed Hossain, Md. Ashikuzzaman, Md. Shakil Ar Salan | Effect of Peak ground acceleration on Liquefaction Behavior of Subsoil: A Case Study of Rajshahi City Corporation. | International Conference on Planning, Architecture & Civil Engineering, 79. | 2019 | Conference |
| 15 | Md. Shakil Ar Salan, Tofael Ahmed, Md. Abdul Wakil | The Assessment of Physical and Real Carrying Capacity for the Promotion of Sustainable Tourism in Rajshahi: A Study of Padma River Bank | Advances in Economics and Business Management (AEBM), p-ISSN: 2394-1545; e-ISSN: 2394-1553; Volume 5, Issue 2; January-March, 2018, pp. 47-51 | 2018 | Journal |
| 16 | Md. Shakil Ar Salan, Md. Hasibul Hasan, Sabrina Sharmin, Hossain Mohiuddin | Dynamics of Land Price with Respect to Land Use Change: A Study of Selected Wards of Rajshahi City Corporation | Journal of Bangladesh Institute of Planners, ISSN 2075-9363, Vol. 9, 2016 (Printed in April 2018), pp. 17-26. | 2016 | Journal |
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