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CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN ECOLOGY, ENVIRONMENT, AND SUSTAINABILITY SCIENCE
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ABOUT US
Welcome to a research network in quest of finding answers for 'big question' of sustainable development. We are a think tank aspiring to contribute through our cutting edge research work in the field of ecology, environment, and sustainability. We want to establish ourselves as an advocacy group which can influence decision makers to incorporate sustainability in their decisions.

Founded in 2014 CREESS explores areas such as environmental management, human ecology, industrial ecology, environmental ethics, traditional knowledge, and cultural ecology. 
We are in the field of dance ecology, folklore, and artforms with reference to its connections with traditional technology & wisdom, conservation of natural resources, and sustainability. We work with 'Baiga' community in MP and Chattisgarh and 'Kaibartya' fishing community in Assam. We are associated with other national level cultural research organisations too

We provide consultany to industries in the areas of EIA, SIA, CIA and  preparation of EMP, in oil and gas exploration/production, and hydroelectric power projects in India. We have worked with Oil and Gas industries in Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, and Myanmar and Coal bed methane (CBM) blocks in Madhya pradesh. We also advise in the field of spatial planning with reference to sustainable urban development, urban metabolism, ecological footprint analysis, and developing framework for strategic environmental assessment for floodOur special focus is on north eastern states of India and its overall sustainable development. 
OUR ADVISORS

Prof. Abhik Gupta
Vice Chair, Tripura Higher Education Council
Former Pro VC, Assam (Central) University & Former Dean, School of Environmental Sciences

Assam University Silchar, Cachar, Assam, India-788011

Prof. Sushmita Gupta
Department of Ecology and Environmental Science
Assam University Silchar, Cachar, Assam, India-788011


Dr. Tarun Thakur 
Associate Professor, Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, Madhya Pradesh

Dr. Raj S. Singh, FTE
UK Commonwealth Fellow and Delegation Scientist (Germany)
Principal Scientist and Associate Professor,
CSIR Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India


Dr. Tara Chandra Ram
Department of Botany,
Mahatma Gandhi Central University, Motihari, Bihar-845401


Dr. Sanjay Kumar Gupta
Department of Civil Engineering (Environmental Engineering)
IIT Delhi


Dr. Girish Gopinath, (MSc-Geology, MTech-Remote Sensing, PhD)
Scientist, Geomatics Division,
CWRDM, Kerala
Prof. (Dr.) Dalip Kumar Upreti, FNASc
Scientist Emeritus, CSIR NBRI
Former Acting Director, CSIR NBRI

Rana Pratap Marg, Lucknow -226001, UP, India

Dr. Santosh Joshi
Invertis University,
Invertis village, Bareilly, Delhi Lucknow Highway
Uttar Pradesh, India

Dr. Vertika Shukla
CSIR National Botanical Research Institute,
Rana Pratap Marg, Lucknow -226001, 
UP, India


Dr. Randhir Kumar
Department of Zoology,
University of Allahabad


Dr. Arvind Prajapati
Department of Forestry and Environmental Science
Guru Ghasidas (Central) University,
Chattisgarh

Dr. Mukhtar Sheikh

Lecturer,
Environmental Science SED,
Govt. of J & K,


Dr. Prabuddh Kr Mishra (MSc, MPhil, PhD)
Shivaji College, University of Delhi

Dr. Nimisha Tripathi
Invited Faculty, School of Science,
University of Greenwich, Kent, UK
Director General & Co Founder
Dr. Pinki Purkayastha (MSc, PhD, PGDRD, PGDCA)
Delhi NCR

Research Advisor & Co Founder
Dr. Pulak Das (MSc, PhD)
School of Human Ecology, Ambedkar University Delhi
Kashmere Gate, Lothian Road, New Delhi, India

Research Head
Dr. Bijita Burman (MSc, PhD)
Bongaigaon-783380, Assam, India