
VIPIN SOLANKI, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Sharda University, Greater Noida, India. With more than eight years of experience in teaching, research, and academic administration, his areas of expertise include Climate Change, Wetland Ecology, Environmental Sustainability, GIS, Remote Sensing, Ecosystem Valuation, and Geospatial Technologies. Solanki's research focuses on understanding the complex relationships between environmental change, ecosystem services, and sustainable development. His doctoral work on the economic valuation of wetlands contributed significantly to the understanding of wetland ecosystem services and conservation. He has served as a Research Associate in an ICSSR-funded project and is currently leading research on ecosystem carbon dynamics and climate resilience. A prolific researcher, Dr. Solanki has authored 5 Scopus-indexed research papers, book chapters, and edited volumes in reputed national and international publications and coined the term "Wetcide."
KRISHNANAND, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Geography at Sharda University, Greater Noida, India, with more than 12 years of academic, research, and teaching experience in Geography, Environment, Climate Change, and Disaster Management. He is a Gold Medalist and his research interests include climate change, geoecology, geodiversity, geomorphosites, sustainable development, and mountain ecosystems. He has authored several books and research publications, including works published by Springer Nature and reputed national and international journals. He also serves as a reviewer for the Elsevier journal Geomorphology (Q1). Dr. Krishnanand is the founder of “The Geoecologist,” a widely recognized educational platform and YouTube channel dedicated to Geography and Environmental Studies, with a large student outreach across India.
