
Susmita Sarmin- Master of Science
- Lecturer at Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University
Susmita Sarmin
- Master of Science
- Lecturer at Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University
An applied social scientist who focuses on issues of sustainable development, climate change & capacity development.
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Introduction
An applied social scientist who focuses on issues of sustainable development, skill enhancement, and institutional strengthening. My research focuses on a wide range of topics, including food and nutrition security, climate change, job design and performance, extension services based on information and communication technology, agricultural problems, and social stigmas.
Skills and Expertise
Current institution
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October 2020 - January 2022
Govt. Shahid Akbor Ali Science and Technology College
Position
- Lecturer
March 2019 - October 2020
Anowara College of Biosciences
Position
- Lecturer
Education
July 2018 - December 2019
March 2014 - July 2018
Publications
Publications (22)
The objective of this study is to provide a thorough assessment of soil erosion in the Hirshabelle state from 2020 to 2023, utilizing the Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE) and advanced geospatial technologies, particularly Google Earth Engine, to guide sustainable land management strategies. The study integrates multiple datasets, includ...
This chapter explores the pivotal role of geoinformatics in evaluating and addressing the impacts of climate change. By integrating advanced technologies like Geographic Information Systems (GIS), remote sensing, and spatial data analytics, it offers a comprehensive framework for analyzing environmental changes and enhancing climate resilience. It...
The study determined the factors influencing the attitude of farmers towards e-governance. Data were collected using a structured interview schedule from one hundred and twenty-five (125) farmers from Phulbari upazila of Dinajpur district in Bangladesh. Forty-one statements were used to assess the attitude of the farmers using a Likert-type scale....
Pro-environmental behavior (PEB) addresses environmental challenges such as climate change, pollution, habitat loss, and resource depletion. This research aimed to identify the most influential factors shaping farmers’ pro-environmental behavior. The study was conducted in Biral and Kaharol upazila of Dinajpur District in Bangladesh. One hundred an...
The Integrated Farm Management Component (IFMC) Programme under the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) aimed to enhance agricultural productivity among landless, marginal, and small farming households primarily by promoting agricultural growth and employment and enhancing the credibility of government extension services. The objective of th...
The succession of activities to the exploitation of a new entrepreneurial opportunity is important for income diversification. The objective of this study was to determine the extent of entrepreneurial behaviour of the farmers as well as to determine its influential factors. The dependent variable was measured using one-to-seven-point semantic diff...
The degree of soil erosion depends on the erodibility of the soil and the erosive agents. The primary energy source for soil detachment and transport in water erosion processes is rain and runoff. In the northwest region of Somalia, we thoroughly evaluated the aridity and erosivity indices. This study, aridity and erosivity indices and arid periods...
The ability to obtain food security is essential to human existence. Secure food access can have a variety of positive effects, such as economic expansion, the creation of jobs, and the eradication of poverty. This study assessed the food security status of farm households and its determinants in the Dinajpur district of Bangladesh. Efforts were al...
The degree of soil erosion depends on the erodibility of the soil and the erosive agents. The primary energy source for soil detachment and transport in water erosion processes is rain and runoff. In the northwest region of Somalia, we thoroughly evaluated the aridity and erosivity indices. This study, aridity and erosivity indices and arid periods...
Ensuring job satisfaction is imperative due to its constructive impact on employee welfare, motivation, and output. Exploring the SAAOs' extent of job satisfaction and finding out the influences of different socioeconomic factors towards their job satisfaction, were the aims of this study. Data were collected using a pre-tested interview schedule f...
The emergence of Agriculture 4.0, distinguished by the integration of modern technologies such as the Internet of Things, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, and Robotics, is changing farming techniques, stressing precision, sustainability, and efficiency. In this Chapter, we’ll look at how important remote sensing is for adhering to Agriculture 4.0...
Participation in government extension programs can help women farmers to achieve their livelihood aspirations. The study aimed to determine the achievement of women farmers' livelihood aspirations, find its relationships with their selected characteristics, and identify the problems they faced in achieving livelihood aspirations and their potential...
Exploring the rural women’s extent of nutritional knowledge and finding
out the influences of their selected socio-economic characteristics on their
nutritional knowledge, were the aim of this study. Data were collected
using a pre-tested interview schedule from randomly selected 164 rural
women of Birganj Upazila under Dinajpur district. Eighteen...
PGRs regulates the physiological process of the crop plants like rooting, flowering, growth, sprouting, ripening, and the use of PGRs in vegetable production is found to be beneficial for yield and yield contributing characteristics of various vegetable crops. The main objectives of the present study were to determine farmers' knowledge of using pl...
The objectives of this study were to determine the contribution of RDRS women beneficiaries to their household food utilization and to explore its relationship with their selected characteristics. The study was conducted at Sadar upazila of Panchagarh district. Ninety-four RDRS women beneficiaries were selected randomly as a sample from 935 women b...
The study aimed at exploring farmers’ attitude towards farm mechanization and finding out its relationships with the selected characteristics of the farmers. Problems faced by the farmers in farm mechanization and their corresponding solutions were also explored. Data were collected by using a pre-tested interview schedule at Phulbari upazila of Di...
The main objective of the study was to determine the extent of constraints faced by the small-scale farmers in achieving household food security and their suggested solutions to overcome the constraints. The small-scale farmers of Mongolpur and Ranipukur union of Birol upazila under Dinajpur district were the respondents of the study. Data were col...
The main purposes of the study were to determine the extent of effectiveness of ICT enablers used by the farmers in agricultural activities. Data were collected from the farmers of Agriculture Information and Communication Centers (AICCs) during September 2017 to April 2018. The sample size of the study was 200 farmers involved with AICCs of DAE in...
The present study was undertaken to measure farmers' knowledge of climate change, to explore the relationships of the selected characteristics of the farmers with their knowledge of climate change and the contributing factors to farmers' knowledge of climate change and to identify the constraints faced along with their suggested solutions. A total...
The purposes of this study were to determine and describe the attitude of the farmers towards practicing aquaculture, to explore the relationships and contribution of the selected characteristics of the farmers with their attitude towards practicing aquaculture. The study was conducted in six villages of Sadar, Chirirbondor and Biral upazila of Din...