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Bangladesh Army University of Science and Technology (BAUST), Saidpur

Department of Business Administration (DBA)

Profile

Lecturer (Economics)

Fatema Khatun

Designation: Lecturer (Economics)

Qualification: BSS (Economics) & MSS (Economics), KU

Mobile: 01303124952

E-mail: fatemadba@baust.edu.bd (Official)
laizu.ku18@gmail.com (Personal)

Areas of Interest

Fatema Khatun is an esteemed faculty member in the Department of Business Administration at Bangladesh Army University of Science and Technology (BAUST), Saidpur. She has published several articles in peer-reviewed journals, contributing to understanding the social, economic, and environmental vulnerability, immobility, adaptability, and resilient capacity of at-risk people in hazard-prone regions, especially coastal areas of Bangladesh. She is committed to enhancing knowledge in the field of climate change and disaster risk management.

  • Lecturer
    Department: Department of Business Administration
    University: Bangladesh Army University of Science and Technology (BAUST), Saidpur
    Period: January 15, 2023 – Present
  • Research Assistant
    Institute: Working under a project of Administrative Convention Center, Divisional Commissioner’s Office, Khulna, Bangladesh, funded by the Government of Bangladesh
    Period: May 2022-January 15, 2023
  • Research Assistant
    Institute: Worked under a project named ‘Socio-hydrological perspective of climate change adaptation in large riverine islands: Comparative study from India, Bangladesh and Vietnam’ funded by the Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research agency under Collaborative Regional Research Programme (CRRP), Kobe, Japan.
    Period: May 2020-April 2022
  • Data Enumerator
    Institute: Worked under a project funded by Terre des Homes Foundation, Italy
    Period: December 7-22, 2018
SL. No. Authorship Status Article Title Journal Name Publisher Indexing/ IF Year of Publication
1. First Author Paddy Farmers’ Perception and Indigenous Decision to Climate Change Risks: Insights from Bagerhat District of Bangladesh Khulna University Studies Khulna University ISSN, Scilit, ESJI 2024
2. Second Author Adapting to Adversity: Unraveling the nexus between vulnerability and well-being in coastal Bangladesh International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction Elsevier Scopus (Q1), Web of Science/ 4.90 2024
3. Fourth Author ‘We knew a cyclone was imminent’: Hazard preparedness and disaster management efficiency nexus in coastal Bangladesh International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction Elsevier Scopus (Q1), Web of Science/ 4.90 2024
4. Fifth Author Examining Farmers’ Behavioral Drivers to Adopt Floating Farming: A Study in the Wetlands of Southwestern Coastal Bangladesh Earth Systems and Environment Springer Scopus (Q1), Web of Science/ 6.66 2024
5. First Author Environmental non-migration as adaptation in hazard-prone areas: Evidence from coastal Bangladesh Global Environmental Change Elsevier Scopus (Q1), Web of Science/ 9.01 2022
6. Second Author Assessment of household-level adaptation strategies to water stress in southwestern coastal Bangladesh: a counter-factual analysis Water Policy International Water Association Publications Scopus (Q1), Web of Science/ 1.64 2022
7. Second Author Promise, premise, and reality: the case of voluntary environmental non‑migration despite climate risks in coastal Bangladesh Regional Environmental Change Springer Scopus (Q2), Web of Science/ 3.47 2021

 

  • Voluntary Non-migration
  • Adaptation to Water Stress
  • Agricultural Adaptation
  • Climate Change
  • Disaster Risk Reduction
  • Environmental Issues
  • Received training on Mixed Methods Research and Decision Making with ‘ArcGIS’for Spatial Data Analysis, and ‘R’ and ‘NVivo’ for Non-spatial Data Analysis organized by Urban and Rural Planning (URP) Discipline, Khulna University and Social Science Research Council (SSRC), Ministry of Planning, Bangladesh from March 2022 to April 2022
  • Received training on Computer Application Lab. in 2015 and Computer Application in Database Management Lab. in 2017 from Computer Science and Engineering Discipline, Khulna University, Khulna, Bangladesh

Administrative Experience:
1. Assistant Proctor of BAUST (Since March 17, 2025, onward)
2. MBA Assistant Program Coordinator for 2 terms (the Summer 2023 and Winter 2024 semesters)
3. BBA Program Coordinator for 1 term (the Summer 2024 semester)
4. Assistant Hall Provost—Bir Pratik Taramon Bibi Hall (Annex) for 1 year (from September 19, 2023, to September 15, 2024)