Dr. Md. Asadul Islam is a geographer and researcher. He is currently serving as a Joint Director at Bangladesh Open University. He is the author of GIS-Based Land Suitability Analysis for Agro-Economic Sustainability in Rajshahi, Bangladesh, a pioneering work that integrates geospatial technologies with agricultural and economic sustainability. Dr. Islam obtained his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from the Institute of Bangladesh Studies. He completed both his BSc (Hon’s) and MSc in Geography and Environment from University of Dhaka. He also earned a PGDEd from University of Rajshahi, an LLB from National University, and a Diploma in Journalism from BIJEM, Dhaka.
His research interests include agricultural sustainability, GIS and land suitability analysis, farmers’ health and education, distance learning and learners’ perceptions at Bangladesh Open University, and the socio-economic dynamics of Satkhira District. Dr. Islam is also associated with the Centre for Policy Research (CPR), Satkhira, a private research organization founded and managed by members of his family, which conducts research and community-based initiatives on various pressing socio-economic and environmental issues in Satkhira District.
E-mail: asadul1969@gmail.com.
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