A. Research
Publications (Wildlife)
1.
Co-Author- Wildlife
Inventory and Proposal for Sloth Bear Conservation Reserve in
Marihan-Sukrit-Chunar Landscape of Mirzapur Forest Division, Uttar Pradesh (2019) Link
2.
Co-Author Sloth
Bears of Mirzapur- Report on Sloth Bear Habitats, Assessment of Human-Bear
Conflict and Identification of Suitable Corridors for Wildlife Conservation in
District Mirzapur of Uttar Pradesh (2017) Link
B. Research Publications (Environmental Law/Policy)
1.
Co-Author-Forestation
on Private Land in Karnataka, Vidhi
Centre for Legal Policy (2021) Link
2.
Co-Author- Safeguarding
Wildlife Beyond Protected Areas in India: A Review of Laws, Policies and Other
Conservation Tools, RGNUL Student Research Review (2021) Link
3.
Co-Author- ‘Courting
the Environment: Implementation of Environmental Judgments (2021) Link
4.
Co-Author- The
Management of Environment Relief Fund (2020) Link
5.
Co-Author- Environmental
Clearances and Monitoring in India: Report Card for the Ministry of
Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy (2017) Link
6.
Co-Author- Cleaning
Delhi’s Air: Implementation Action Plan, Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy (2017) Link
C. Research Publications (Remote Sensing & GIS)
1. L. Goparaju et.al., Temporal dynamics of above ground biomass of Kaimoor
Wildlife Sanctuary, Uttar Pradesh, India: conjunctive use of field and Landsat
data (2021). Proceedings of the Indian National Science Academy Link
2. L. Goparaju, F. Ahmad, D. Sinha, Quantification and Conservation Status
of Forests Fragments of Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests—A Geospatial Analysis
Running Head: Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests. Contemporary Problems of
Ecology. 12, 629–641 (2019), doi:10.1134/s1995425519060131. Link
3. L. Goparaju, F. Ahmad, D. Sinha, Spatial Analysis of Wildlife Habitat around
Madihan forests of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh in India, using Geospatial
Technology. Folia Forestalia Polonica. 60, 73–79 (2018),
doi:10.2478/ffp-2018-0007. Link
4. L. N. Goparaju, F. Ahmad, D. Sinha, Wildlife habitat suitability
analysis around Madihan forest, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India: A
Geospatial approach. Eurasian Journal of Forest Science. 5, 13–28
(2017), doi:10.31195/ejejfs.327362. Link
5. L. Goparaju, D. Sinha, Forest cover change analysis of dry tropical
forests of Vindhyan highlands in Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh (2017). Link
D. Critique & Review of New Laws & Amendments
1.
Co-Author- Comments on the Proposed Amendments to Forest
Conservation Act, 1980 to Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate
Change (2021) Link
2. Co-authored two reviews of Draft EIA
Notification 2020 submitted to Ministry of Environment,
Forest & Climate Change (2020) Link1 (VENHF), Link 2 (VCLP)
3.
Co-Author- Review
of Geospatial Information Regulation Bill, 2016 to Ministry of Home Affairs (2016) Link
4.
Co-Author- Submission on Amendment of the Manufacture,
Storage and Import of Hazardous Chemicals Rules, 1989 and the Chemical
Accidents (Emergency Planning, Preparedness and Response) Rules, 1996 to
Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change (2016) Link
5.
Co-Author- Submission to Ministry of
Environment, Forest & Climate Change on Draft
Notification for declaration of Eco-Sensitive Zone around Kaimoor Wildlife
Sanctuary (2015) Link
6.
Co-Author- Submission to Ministry of
Environment, Forest & Climate Change on Draft
Notification on Emission Standards for Coal Based Thermal Power Plants (2015) Link
E. Op-Eds in News
& Magazines
1. 1. How the Karnataka High Court missed the forests for the trees | Bar & Bench, 26 September 2021
2.
आफ़त क्यों बन रही है बारिश? (कवर
स्टोरी) | Dainik Bhaskar Newspaper-Print Edition, 01 August 2021
3.
क्यों जल रहे हैं हमारे जंगल? (Cover Story) | Dainik Bhaskar
Newspaper-Print Edition, 25 April 2021
4.
Bare Truth: Why We Need to Save Our Sloth Bears | Roundglass
Sustain, April, 2021
5.
क्यों बिगड़ रहा है मौसम का मिज़ाज? (Cover Story) | Dainik Bhaskar
Newspaper-Print Edition, 17 January 2021
6.
Covid proved that India needs a dedicated Wildlife Protection
Authority | The Print, 21 July 2020
7.
The Success Story of Kaziranga’s Tigers – Unpacking the Dichotomy
| Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy Blogs, 02 April 2020
8.
Bearing Up Well, Conserving the last wilderness of Mirzapur as a
habitat of the sloth bear | Saevus magazine, March 2020
9.
Decoding the Economics of Ganga Waterway (National Waterways-1) |
SANDRP, 08 February
2019
10.
Odd-Even Scheme Looks Like a Farce When Every Other Policy Is
Encouraging Cars | CNN News 18, 09 January
2018
11.
Sloth Bears of Mirzapur: A Study from the Vindhyan Landscape of
Eastern Uttar Pradesh | Conservation India, 05 December
2017
12.
Understanding the Indian Sloth Bear | Protected Area Update Vol
XXIII, No. 4, August 2017
13.
The need to reform environment clearance process | India Together,
24 May 2017
14.
To discover the 'rights of a river', first think like a river |
The Ecologist, 22 May 2017
15.
Skeletal Existence | Down to Earth, 16 February
2017
16.
Impacts of Ganga Waterways Plan on its ecology and the people |
SANDRP, 11 August
2016
17.
Is India’s Environmental Governance Going Through Its Biggest
Crisis Ever? | The Wire, 29 June 2016
18.
The Geospatial Information Bill will deal a body blow to
environmental democracy in India | Scroll, 03 June, 2016
19.
Is Amravati really a 'capital' choice? | India Together, 06 October
2015
20.
Coal-based power plants: What is the government missing? India
Together, 02 July 2015
21.
State must ensure water accessibility to all: Bombay HC | SANDRP, 09 January
2015
22.
Kanhar Project in UP: Another unwanted dam | SANDRP, 29 December
2014
23.
Power play at a Thermal Power Plant in Mirzapur | EJOLT, 21 August
2014
24.
Reviving the Ganga, at the cost of its ecology! India Together, 09 August
2014
25.
Water for Power: Irrigation Dam to be Used for Thermal Power-
Drinking Water Supply of BHU, Agriculture, and Existence of Waterfalls at Risk
| SANDRP, 20 March 2014
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