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Dr. Segufta Hossain
Research Director

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Biography

Segufta Hossain is a Research Director at Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS). She joined BIISS on 1st September 2004. Her areas of interest are Environment and Environmental Security, Environment and Security Nexus, Environmental Changes and its Impacts on Human Security, Climate Change and Strategic Issues. Segufta Hossain has done her PhD in Geography and Environment from Jahnagirnagar University, Bangladesh. She did her M. Sc. and B. Sc. from the Department of Geography and Environment, Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh.

Areas of Expertise

• Environment and Environmental Security • Environment and Security Nexus • Environmental Changes and its Impacts on Human Security • Climate Change and Strategic Issues

Publications

Book Chapters: • “Fifty Years’ Migration Experience of Bangladesh: Achievements, Challenges and Approaches” (Co-authored), in Akbar Hussain (ed.), Contemporary Issues in Social Sciences, Faculty of Social Sciences, Jahangirnagar University, 2022. • “South Asia and the International Order: A Bangladesh Perspective”, in Smruti S Pattanaik (ed.), Four Decades of India-Bangladesh Relations: Historical Imperatives and Future Direction, Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA), New Delhi and Gyan Publishing House, New Delhi, 2012. • “Cooperation on the Water Issue: Bangladesh Perspectives”, in Smruti S Pattanaik (ed.), Four Decades of India-Bangladesh Relations: Historical Imperatives and Future Direction, Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA), New Delhi and Gyan Publishing House, New Delhi, 2012. • “Migrant Labours, Remittance Inflow and Economic Development” (co-authored), in Golam Mohammad (ed.), National Security Bangladesh 2009, Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS) and The University Press Limited, Dhaka, 2010. • “Bangladesh (Part II)” (co-authored), in Caroline Ziemke-Dickens and Julian Droogan (eds.), Asian Transnational Security Challenges: Emerging Trends, Regional Visions, The Council for Asian Transnational Threat Research (CATR) and Centre for Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism (PICT), Macquarie University, Australia, 2010. • “Non-Traditional Security of Bangladesh 2008: Food Security” (co-authored), in Sheikh Md Monirul Islam (ed.), National Security Bangladesh 2008, Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS) and The University Press Limited, Dhaka, 2009. • “Non-Traditional Security of Bangladesh” (co-authored), in M. R. Osmany (ed.), Whither National Security Bangladesh 2007, Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS) and The University Press Limited, Dhaka, 2008. Journal Articles: • “Development-Environment Nexus: A Case Study on Dhaka City”, Jagannath University Journal of Economics (JnUJE), Volume 4, 2022, Department of Economics, Jagannath University (Forthcoming) • “Migrants and Their Families at the Origin: Impacts of the Pandemic and Lessons for Future” (co-authored), Journal of International Affairs (JIA), Bangladesh Institute of Law and International Affairs (BILIA) (Forthcoming) • “Regional Environmental Cooperation in South Asia: Strengths, Weakness and Challenges”, BIISS Journal, Vol. 43, No. 3, July 2022, Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS) • “New Drive for Normalization among OIC Members: Economic Aspects” (Co-authored), BIISS Journal, Vol. 43, No. 3, July 2022, Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS). • "‡KvwfW-19 I ˆewk¦K cwi‡ek: GKwU g~j¨vqb", 'জাহাঙ্গীরনগর বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় ভূগোল ও পরিবেশ সমীক্ষণ', সংখ্যা ৪০/২০২১, Department of Geography and Environment, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka. • “Impacts of Internal Migration on Urban Environment: Bangladesh Perspective”, BIISS Journal, Vol. 43, No. 1, January 2022, Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS), Dhaka. • “Global Climate Change: Bangladesh’s Leadership in the Climate Vulnerable Forum”, BIISS Journal, Vol. 41, No. 4, October 2020. • “Detailed Area Plan and Its Impact for Dhaka City”, BIISS Journal, Vol. 39, No. 4, October 2018, Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS), Dhaka. • “Harnessing Opportunities and Overcoming Challenges: Maritime Security in the Indian Ocean Region” (Co-authored), Strategic Analysis, Vol. 39, No. 4, 2015, pp. 438-452, Routledge, UK. • “Environment-Security Nexus: Bangladesh Perspectives”, BIISS Journal, Vol. 34, No. 2, April 2013, Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS), Dhaka. • “Urban Environmental Change: A Case Study on Eastern Dhaka City Wetlands Transformation from 1963-2009” (co-authored), BIISS Journal, Vol. 31, No. 2, April 2010, Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS), Dhaka. • “Political Developments in Nepal, 2006-07: An Assessment” (co-authored), BIISS Journal, Vol. 28, No. 3, July 2007, Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS), Dhaka. • “North Korea’s Nuclear Test: Implications for East Asian Security”, BIISS Journal, Vol. 27, No. 4, October 2006, Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS), Dhaka. • “Bangladesh’s Foreign Minister’s Visit to China: Issues, Outcomes, and Future Exploration”, Bangladesh Foreign Policy Survey (BFPS), Quarterly, Vol. 7, No. 1, June-August 2006, Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS), Dhaka. • “Maoist People’s War in Nepal: Issues and Concerns”, BIISS Journal, Vol. 27, No. 1, January 2006, Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS), Dhaka. • “Asian Tsunami: Economic Impacts and the Politics of Humanitarian Aid” (co-authored), BIISS Journal, Vol. 26, No. 3, July 2005, Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS), Dhaka.

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