AIT faculty and alumni's articles ranked top 25 most downloaded in ScienceDirect
An article written by G. Rasul and Prof. G.B. Thapa, Coordinator of Regional and Rural Development Planning Field of Study, SERD, is ranked the sixth most downloaded article among the top 25 most downloadable articles in ScienceDirect.
The article, 'Financial and Economic Suitability of Agroforestry as an alternative to Shifting Cultivation: The Case of the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh', was published in Agricultural Systems, Vol. 91, Issue 1-2, 1 November 2006, Pages 29-50.
An article written by Sangam Shrestha, an alumnus of Water Engineering
and Management (April, 2004) is listed as the number one most downloaded article among the top 25 most downloadable articles in ScienceDirect (Subject area: Environmental Science) for the period October-December 2006.
'Assessment of surface water quality using multivariate statistical techniques: A case study of the Fuji river basin, Japan' was published in Environmental Modelling and Software, Volume 22, Issue 4, 1 April 2007, Pages 464-475.
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Shrestha is now a PhD candidate in Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Medicine and Engineering, University of Yamanashi, Japan.