Dr. A. Phidarihun Warjri
Assistant Professor
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Address:
"RIATSAMRHIAH, BLOCK-4 OPPOSITE COMMUNITY HALL RIATSAMTHIAH SHILLONG- 793001 MEAGHALAYA"
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Contact:
9774012586
phida10@gmail.com
Qualification
Ph.D
Qualification M.A. Geography, UGC (Net), P.hD
Area of Interest Regional Planning, Remote Sensing/GIS
Date of Joining 15.9.2004
Research Projects
- ’Diversification of agricultural Practices: Passion Fruit farming a booster for rural economy’- Meghalaya
- ’Impact of Tea cultivation on the environment of Meghalaya’, (A case study of Ri-Bhoi District).
- “Supplementation of household income through diversification of agricultural practices- a venture into strawberry cultivation in Meghalaya.
- “ Innovative utilization of bamboo- A viable option to upscale livelihood in rural Meghalaya”
- Forest Fire: Its impact on the Biodiversity of Ri-Bhoi District of Meghalaya.
Publications
- Journal: 1. “The issue of Gender Discrimination in Meghalaya with special reference to East khasi hills” Published in IOSR Journal Of Humanities And Social Science (IOSR -JHSS) Volume 19, Issue 4, Ver. VII (Apr. 2014), PP 101-107 e-ISSN: 2279-0837,p -ISSN: 2279-0845.(www.iosrjournals.org)
- Chapter in Books: 1. “Tea Cultivation and Biodiversity: A Case study of Ri Bhoi District, Meghalaya”(2011): Species Extinction in Meghalaya, Edited by D. Marngar and Radiancy D. Lyngdoh (2011). Published by DVS Publishers, H.B. Road, Panbazar, Guwahati-781001 (ISBN: 978-81-86307-45-8).
- Re-evaluating the Potential of Bamboo shoot for Enhancement of Rural livelihood: A Case study of Ri Bhoi District, Meghalaya. (2011): Innovative Resourcing: Empowering Rural Livelihood, Edited by I. Wanswett and D. Wanswett. Published by Akansha Publishing House, New Delhi-110002.(ISBN:978-81-8370-271-3)
- “Undocumented Migration: A Societal Dilemma for Recipient Regions of South Asia with Special Reference to Meghalaya-India”(2016) Human Migration in South Asia: Dynamics and Implications. ISBN978-81-8370474-8. Edited by Kwilly Nongrum and A.P Warjri 2016
- “Gender Discrimination Challenges in Meghalaya: Observation in East Khasi hills.” (2016). Human migration in South Asia: Prospects and constraints, by Vinod K.Bhardwaj & Anand Kumar N.Sawant. Published by Smt. Neelam Batra, G. B. Books 4832/24, S-204 Prahlad Lane, Ansari Road, New Delhi-110002 (ISBN NO.:978-93-83930-10-4).
Conference/Seminar/Workshop Presentations
- “Re-evaluating the Potential of Bamboo shoot for the enhancement of Rural livelihood- A case study of Ri-Bhoi District, Meghalaya.” in the National seminar on “Innovative Resourcing: Empowering Rural livelihood” held at Synod College, Shillong on15th -16th October 2009.
- “Re-assessing Tourism potential in Meghalaya (A case study of Nongkhnum and Mawthadraishan areas) West Khasi Hill District-Meghalaya” in the 10th National Conference of the Association of Punjab Geographers held at Government College of Education – Patiala, Punjab on 31st Oct- 1st Nov 2009.
- “Forest Fire-Its impact on the Biodiversity of Ri-Bhoi District of Meghalaya” in the National Seminar on “Burning Environmental issues: Risk to Biodiversity and Human health with special reference to North East India” held at Saint Mary’s College, Shillong on 15th and 16th May, 2013.
- The issue of Gender Discrimination in Meghalaya with special reference to East Khasi Hills. in the National Conference organized by the Department of History on “Religion vis-à-vis Socio-Political, Ecological and Gender Issues: A Historical perspective” held at Synod College on the 10th and 11th October, 2013.
- “Undocumented Migration: A Societal Dilemma for Recipient Regions of South Asia with special reference to Meghalaya, India.” in the Interdisciplinary International seminar on “Human Migration in South Asia: Dynamics and Implications” held at Synod College on the 9th and 10th October, 2014.