Dr. Jagbir Singh
(M.A, M.Phil, Ph.D and MBA in Disaster Management)
Recognized by United Nations for Disaster Risk Reduction in 2019, Geneva City, Switzerland
Three months course on Religion, Conflict and Peace from Harvard University, USA
Member: India International Center, Lodi Road, New Delhi
Dr. Jagbir Singh is a Professor Associate in University of Delhi at Swami Shraddhanand College in Dept. of Geography. For four Years, he had been appointed as Professor-cum-Director on Deputation basis in Haryana Government (India), University for Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram Chair for Sustainable Development at Sonepat.
Visited Countries for Academic Purposes: USA, Canada, France, Australia, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Russia, Singapore, Maldives, Uzbekistan, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Nepal, Fiji, Bangladesh, Switzerland etc.
Dr. Jagbir Singh has convened thirty International Conferences-cum-workshops and fifty National Conferences and workshops related to Disaster Management, Environment and Sustainable Development. He has written fifteen research papers in International and National Journals and twenty books including Disaster Management, Tsunami Disaster, Environment and Development and his new book on Mass Disasters & Crisis Management Skills is in under progress ( to be released in 2021).
Dr. Singh is the first Indian Research Scientist to complete a Ph.D. on Ecological and Environmental Threats to the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. He has also completed his MBA degree in Disaster Management from IP Govt. University, New Delhi, India. He delivered a guest lecture at Indiana State University, USA in 2012. He presented his paper in an International Conference, held at Philadelphia, Winder University, USA. His book on Disaster Management : A Data Analysis Approach was released by Her Excellency, the Head of UN DRR, Switzerland.
Administration and Academic Experiences:
Member of Advisory Board of Center for Environment and Disaster Management, Himachal Pradesh Law University, Shimla, India.
Member of University Grant Commission (UGC) Course Mapping for the Subject Geography, 2020.
Former Member of University Grant Commission: Expert Committee for coordinating the development of curriculum for Under-Graduate Courses under the Choice Based Credit System-2015-17.
Former Elected Member: Academic Council, University of Delhi.
Former Member of Empowered Committee, University of Delhi, Delhi.
Former Member: Biodiversity Board, Govt. of Haryana.
Former Member of Inspection Committee: Bar Council of India
Former Chairman & Head : DCRUST, Govt. University, Murthal, Haryana.
External Expert Advisor: TGSF, Canada.
Examiner of Thesis of University of Sydney, Australia; Kathmandu University, Nepal; MD University, Rohtak, Haryana; Jodhpur University, Rajasthan.
Life Members: International Association of Hydrological Sciences, Canada, ,Press Club of India and The Indian Geographical Society
President: National Task Force for Disaster Management (a unit of aifpdm).
Chairman: India International Intellectual Society (iiis), India.
Advisor: International Women’s Club ( a unit of unf)
Advisor, HERA, Portugal
Specialization: Disaster Management, Environment and Sustainable Development & Spatial Information Technology .
References:
1. Prof. Gurmeet Singh
Vice Chancellor, Pondicherry Central Govt. University
2. Prof. Nishtha Jaswal
Vice Chancellor
Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla