dr. minhaz farid ahmed

pensyarah universiti

institut alam sekitar & pembangunan (lestari)

 minhaz@ukm.edu.my



   Biografi/ Biography :


  • Dr Minhaz Farid Ahmed is a University Lecturer at the Institute for Environment and Development (LESTARI), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (The National University of Malaysia- UKM). Dr Minhaz’s research interests are on Water Education; Management, Communication and Collaboration (WEMC²), which is in line with the aspirations of the Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) concept and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including through a disaster risk reduction (DRR) approach for ecological systems’ management. Dr Minhaz is also interested in Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation research, namely access to safe water supply and migration due to climate change, including his previous involvement in several United Nations-sponsored research projects. Among the projects are, AP-FAST (Acceleration of Science and Technology in the Asia Pacific Region); MUCP (UNESCO Malaysia Cooperation Program) in Malaysia and the Asia Pacific Regional Area; as well as the Malaysian National Water Sector Transformation Research Program (WST2040) by the Economic Planning Unit (EPU) and the Malaysian Academy of Sciences (ASM). These are all being planned to support the IWRM implementation agenda for the sake of Sustainable Development for the nation and country, with Dr Minhaz acting as Head of special module development for government officials. Dr Minhaz is also recognized by the Global Alliance of Disaster Research Institutes (GADRI), Kyoto University, Japan and was invited as a panellist and special speaker at the 5th GADRI Global Summit: Engaging Sciences with Action (2021), also invited by UNESCO Jakarta in SETI Science Policy Forum fully funded by UNESCO in Davao, Philippines (2018); was also invited by the International Lake Environment Committee (ILEC) at the 17th International Conference on the World’s Major Lakes fully funded by the Organizer, in Ibaraki, Japan (2018). Dr. Minhaz is also a member of the LESTARI promotion and exhibition committee; and is Associate Editor of IJCCSM under Emerald Publisher.

  • namita gorai, jatisankar bandyopadhyay, bijay halder, minhaz farid ahmed, altaf hossain molla, thomas m. t. lei.  (2024).  spatio-temporal variation in landforms and surface urban heat island in riverine megacity.  - sustainability.  1-24. 

     

    chen kim lim, kian lam tan, minhaz farid ahmed.  (2023).  conservation of culture heritage tourism: a case study in langkawi kubang badak remnant charcoal kilns.  - sustainability.  1-17. 

     

    mazlin mokhtar, minhaz farid ahmed.  (2023).  role of local government in environmental management.  - simposium pematuhan akta kualiti alam sekililing 1974 & pemarkasaan pemantauan kualiti alam sekitar.  1-25. 

     

    minhaz farid ahmed, mohd helmi ahmad, mazlin mokhtar, norhazni mat sari.  (2023).  malaysia without water pollution: are we dreaming the impossible?.  - simposium pematuhan akta kualiti alam sekililing 1974 & pemarkasaan pemantauan kualiti alam sekitar.  1-24. 

     

    mazlin mokhtar, minhaz farid ahmed.  (2023).  sustainable leadership for integrated water resources management (iwrm): the pertinent next steps in a challenging journey.  - sustainability leadership seminar 2023 by ukm ysd chair for sustainability.  1-46. 

     

    namita gorai, jatisankar bandyopadhyay, bijay halder, minhaz farid ahmed, altaf hossain molla, thomas m. t. lei.  (2024).  spatio-temporal variation in landforms and surface urban heat island in riverine megacity.  - sustainability.  1-24. 

     

    chen kim lim, kian lam tan, minhaz farid ahmed.  (2023).  conservation of culture heritage tourism: a case study in langkawi kubang badak remnant charcoal kilns.  - sustainability.  1-17. 

     

    minhaz farid ahmed, mazlin mokhtar, chen kim lim, izzati afiqah che suza, ku adriani ku ayob, rd. puteri khairani khirotdin, nuriah abd majid.  (2023).  integrated river basin management for sustainable development: time for stronger action.  - water.  1-25. 

     

    haziq sarhan rosmadi, minhaz farid ahmed, mazlin mokhtar, chen kim lim.  (2023).  reviewing challenges of flood risk management in malaysia.  - water.  1-22. 

     

    chen-kim lim, muhammad zaffwan idris, yi-chee chan, kian-lam tan, minhaz farid ahmed, mazlin mokhtar.  (2023).  journeying through time: exploring the 19th century old transportation legacy of weld quay, malaysia.  - sustainability.  1-22. 

     

    minhaz farid ahmed.  (2023).  climate change adaptation and mitigation measures at local and national levels for sustainable development.  - international journal of climate change strategies and management.  577-578. 

     

    namita gorai, jatisankar bandyopadhyay, bijay halder, minhaz farid ahmed, altaf hossain molla, thomas m. t. lei.  (2024).  spatio-temporal variation in landforms and surface urban heat island in riverine megacity.  - sustainability.  1-24. 

     

    chen kim lim, kian lam tan, minhaz farid ahmed.  (2023).  conservation of culture heritage tourism: a case study in langkawi kubang badak remnant charcoal kilns.  - sustainability.  1-17. 

     

    alwin long, mazlin mokhtar, sharina abdul halim, minhaz farid ahmed.  (2023).  fostering inclusive watershed management through multihelix engagement model on micro hydropower electrification in sabah, malaysia.  - larhyss journal.  7-24. 

     

    syaidatul azwani zulkafli, nuriah abd majid, sharifah zarina syed zakaria, muhammad rizal razman, minhaz farid ahmed.  (2023).  influencing physical characteristics of landslides in kuala lumpur, malaysia.  - pertanika journal of science & technology.  995-1010. 

     

    minhaz farid ahmed, mazlin mokhtar, chen kim lim, izzati afiqah che suza, ku adriani ku ayob, rd. puteri khairani khirotdin, nuriah abd majid.  (2023).  integrated river basin management for sustainable development: time for stronger action.  - water.  1-25. 

     

    abdul hafidz yusoff, nur alia aqira halib, chang shen chang, noor fazliani shoparwe, teo pao ter, fakhruddin afif fauzi, reasmey tan, minhaz farid ahmed.  (2022).  accumulation of heavy metals in core sediments from kelantan river near to kuala krai area as indicator of river pollution.  - international conference on bioengineering and technology (iconbet2021).  1-7. 

     

    nur farah hani salleh, abdul hafidz yusoff, chang shen chang, noor fazliani shoparwe, teo pao ter, azwan mat lazim, khairul anam zakaria, minhaz farid ahmed, reasmey tan.  (2022).  distribution of selected minerals and heavy metals in the surface sediments from kelantan river off tumpat, tanah merah and kuala krai area.  - international conference on bioengineering and technology (iconbet2021) aip conference proceedings.  1-8. 

     

    mazlin mokhtar, minhaz farid ahmed.  (2022).  together, protecting the environment: synergizing stewardship and commitments.  - 18. 

     

    mazlin mokhtar, minhaz farid ahmed.  (2022).  religious responses to climate change and environmental degradation.  - 13. 

     

    minhaz farid ahmed, norhazni mat sari, mazlin mokhtar, mohd helmi ahmad.  (2022).  together, protecting the environment: synergizing stewardship and commitments.  - 30. 

     

    mazlin mokhtar, minhaz farid ahmed.  (2022).  together, protecting the environment: synergizing stewardship and commitments.  - 18. 

     

    minhaz farid ahmed.  (2023).  sustainability science for the dynamic management of ecological systems.  - asean workshop on sustainable development.  1-11. 

     

    minhaz farid ahmed, mazlin mokhtar.  (2023).  water-energy-forest nexus to reduce disaster risks for healthier ecological system.  - the heart of borneo (hob) international conference: an ecosystem that provides.  49-50. 

     

    alwin long, mazlin bin mokhtar, sharina abdul halim, minhaz farid ahmed.  (2023).  a scenario development approach with social capital for clean and inclusive electrification in sabah, malaysia.  - the heart of borneo (hob) international conference: an ecosystem that provides.  49. 

     

    mazlin mokhtar, minhaz farid ahmed.  (2023).  importance of a green transition in a country and region.  - public lecture- starting green transition in kalimantan to entrench economic dynamism, social progress, and environmental sustainability.  1-29. 

     

    mazlin mokhtar, minhaz farid ahmed.  (2023).  greening of the present for sustainability of the future.  - international seminar- advancing green initiatives for the sustainable kalimantan through action and collaboration.  1-24.