Ashutosh Sharma

1. Ashutosh Sharma*, Vijaykumar Bejagam and Manish K. Goyal (2022). “Hydro-Meteorological Extremes and Disasters” In: Hydro-Meteorological Extremes and Disasters, Springer. Edited by: Manish Kumar Goyal, Anil Kumar Gupta, Akhilesh Gupta
2. Manish Kumar Goyal, Ashutosh Sharma, and Rao Y. Surampalli (2020) ”Remote Sensing and GIS Applications in Sustainability”, Chapter 28 in Sustainability: Fundamentals and Applications. Edited by : R. Y. Surampalli, T. C. Zhang, M. K. Goyal, S. K. Brar and R. D. Tyagi.
3. Ashutosh Sharma, Manish Kumar Goyal and Deepak Jhajharia (2017) “Application of machine learning techniques in drought forecast”, Chapter 20 in Sustainable Holistic Water Resources Management in a Changing Climate, Pages 351-365, M/S Jain Brothers, New Delhi, Edited by: K. S. Raju and A. Vasan
4. Manish Kumar Goyal and Ashutosh Sharma (2017) “Regionalization of drought prediction”, Chapter 15 in Handbook of Drought and Water Scarcity: Principles of Drought and Water Scarcity. Vol. 1, 253–278, Taylor and Francis, Edited by S. Eslamian and F. A. Eslamian.

1. Ashutosh Sharma*, Vijaykumar Bejagam and A.K. Singh (2021). “Streamflow prediction using Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) model across 55 hydrologically-distinct watersheds in India.” AGU fall meeting 2021, 13-17 December 2021.
2. Ashutosh Sharma*, Vijaykumar Bejagam (2021). “Impact of Climatic Changes and Anthropogenic Activities on Ecosystem's Net Primary Productivity in India during 2001-2019.” Second International Conference on Natural Hazards and Risks in a Changing World 2021, 5 – 6 October 2021.
3. Vishwakarma, A.; Bejagam, V; Sharma, A; “A review on the influence of droughts on Ecosystems and Ecosystem Services (ES)”, International Conference on Ecosystem Restoration for Resilience and Sustainability: Living with nature (2021) (World environment Day- Launch of UN decade for Ecosystem Restoration), June 5th- June 7th, 2021.
4. Hinge, G., & Sharma, A. (2021). Comparison of wavelet and machine learning methods for regional drought prediction (No. EGU21-218). Copernicus Meetings.
5. Sharma, A., & Shen, C. (2020, December). Improving multi-month streamflow forecast in CONUS using Long-Short Term Memory (LSTM) networks. In AGU Fall Meeting 2020. AGU.
6. Liu, J., Sharma, A., Tsai, W. P., Ma, K., Feng, D., Lawson, K., & Shen, C. (2020, December). Automated deep-learning-based soil moisture planning and forecast system for planning against natural disasters. In AGU Fall Meeting 2020. AGU.
7. Ashutosh Sharma, Manish Kumar Goyal and Arup Kumar Sarma (2018) “Comparative assessment of ecosystem resilience to droughts in two large scale river basins in India”, AGU Fall Meeting 2018, Session: H51K: Drought: Dynamics, Impacts, Resilience, and Mitigation I Posters, Washington DC, US. 10-14 Dec 2018.
8. Ashutosh Sharma, Manish Kumar Goyal and Arup Kumar Sarma (2018) “Remote sensing-based assessment of terrestrial ecosystem resilience to droughts in India”. Midwest Big Data Hub Digital Agriculture All Hands meeting, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 21 September 2018.
9. Manish Kumar Goyal and Ashutosh Sharma (2017) “Wavelet transform based trend analysis for drought variability over 566 stations in India”. 10th World Congress on Water Resources and Environment (Panta Rhei), European Water Resources Association (EWRA), Athens, Greece, 5-9 July 2017.
10. Ashutosh Sharma, Manas Khan, and Manish Kumar Goyal (2017) “Assessment of the impact of changes in climate and land use / land cover on ecosystem services of a river watershed in Peninsular India”. In: Book of Abstracts of the Sixth International Conference on Environmental Management, Engineering, Planning & Economics (CEMEPE). Thessaloniki, Greece, 159. Edited by: A. Kungolos, C. Laspidou, K. Aravossis, P. Samaras, K.W. Schramm, and G. Marnellos.
11. Francisco Munoz-Arriola, Ashutosh Sharma, Katherine Werner, Juan-Carlos Chacon, Gerald Corzo, Manish-Kumar Goyal (2017) “Hydrocentric view of agro-ecosystem resiliency to extreme hydrometeorological and climate events in the High Plains, US”. In EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts, Vol. 19, Pages 11865. 2017.
12. Manish Kumar Goyal and Ashutosh Sharma (2017) “Assessment of the ecosystem resilience in an urbanized river basin in India”. ASCE India Conference 2017 on Urbanization Challenges in Emerging Economies: Moving Towards Resilient Sustainable Cities and Infrastructure, 12-14 Dec 2017.
13. Ashutosh Sharma and Manish Kumar Goyal (2016) “Modelling rainfall prediction using Bayesian approach with interstation dependencies.” In the proceedings of Sixth IEEE International Conference on Communication Systems and Network Technologies (CSNT), Chandigarh.
14. Ashutosh Sharma and Manish Kumar Goyal (2015) “Bayesian network model for monthly rainfall forecast.” In the proceedings of 2015 IEEE International Conference on Research in Computational Intelligence and Communication Networks (ICRCICN), Kolkata, India, 241–246. IEEE.

1. “Resilience of Terrestrial Ecosystems to Droughts in India” during Training program on “Water security for resilience to deal with disasters and outbreaks”, organized by National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee. Date: November 3, 2020
2. “Assessment of ecosystem resilience to drought conditions in India” during Faculty Development Program, organized by Oriental Institute of Science and Technology, Bhopal. Date: June 20, 2020
3. “Analyzing Hydrological Impacts of Climate Change: Working with Climate Model data” during Training program on “Fluvial Disasters and Strategies in Risk Reduction" organized by IIT Jammu and NIDM. Date: October 28, 2021.
4. “Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources in Indian Himalayas: What we know and future directions”, Panel Discussion on "Breaking Silos: Future of water research for Himalayas” during Natural-hazard Symposium for the Indian Himalayas (NISH), IIT Roorkee. Date: October 26, 2021.
5. “Climate Change and its Impacts” during Training program on “Emerging Trends in Civil Engineering" under TEQIP-III organized by Rajkiya Engineering College (REC), Azamgarh. Date: March 17, 2021
6. “Understanding the interactions between water, climate and ecosystems” at Society of Young Agriculture and Hydrology Scholar of India (SYAHI). Date: February 05, 2022
7. “Climate Change Impacts on Hydrological Systems and Terrestrial Ecosystems” at Department of Civil Engineering, Himachal Pradesh University (HPU), Shimla. Date: January 22, 2022
8. “Overview of Experimental Facilities and Hydrometeorological Observatory”, during Short-term program on Soil Pollutants Impact Assessment and Remediation of Contaminated Sites at Department of Hydrology, IIT Roorkee. Date: March 11, 2022
9. “Applications of Machine Learning in Water Management” during IGSTC funded Indo-German workshop on “Securing sustainable treatment for drinking water production and water recycling with focus on anionic contaminants (SuWaRec)”, organized by TUHH, Germany and IIT Roorkee at TUHH. Date: July 22, 2022
10. “Ecosystem functioning and responses to hydroclimatic extremes” during ISRO funded two-week training program on Emerging Space Technology Applications for Compound eXtremes (STAC-X 2022) at the Department of Hydrology, IIT Roorkee. Date: May 13, 2022.
11. “Training on Hydrometeorology Observatory” during STUTI workshop on Hands-on Training Program on Tools and Techniques of Experimental Hydrology, at the Department of Hydrology, IIT Roorkee. Date: May 24, 2022.
12. “Applications of Machine Learning in Water Resources” during APN funded PRAJAL training program on ‘Approaches for management of Groundwater Quantity and Quality with a special focus on Managed Aquifer Recharge’ at the Department of Water Resources Development and Management, IIT Roorkee. Date: July 22, 2022.
13. “Increasing Climatic Extremes and Flood Risk in India (Application of Machine Learning in Flood Risk Mapping)” at the International Conference on Systems Analysis for Enabling Integrated Policy Making, organized by TIFAC and IIASA at New Delhi. Date: August 12, 2022.

TOPIC	START DATE	FIELD	DESCRIPTION	FINANCIAL OUTLAY	FUNDING AGENCY	OTHER OFFICERS
REgional cooperation for FReshwater Ecosystem Services in Himalayas (REFRESH)	01 Oct 2022	Himalayas	The project will integrate research on Freshwater Ecosystem Services (FES) availability under long-term monsoon variability and water-related hazards in Himalayan regions (four catchments in three countries). https://www.apn-gcr.org/project/regional-cooperation-for-freshwater-ecosystem-services-in-himalayas-refresh-understanding-the-influences-of-monsoon-variability-and-compound-extremes/	USD 92,000	Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research
Probabilistic floods and sediment transport forecasting in the Himalayas during the extreme events (Indo-Italy Joint project)	01 Jun 2022	Hydrology of Himalayas		Rs. 34 lac	DST	Prof. Sumit Sen (PI)
Understanding the Interactions between Hydroclimatic Extremes and Terrestrial Ecosystems in Indian Western Himalayas	21 Nov 2021	Western Himalayas	Understanding the Interactions between Hydroclimatic Extremes and Terrestrial Ecosystems in Indian Western Himalayas	20 lac	SRIC, IIT Roorkee
Improving Hydrologic Predictions of Extreme Events using Machine Learning in India	01 May 2021	India		15 lac	Microsoft AI for Earth (AI4Earth) Grants	Prof. Basant Yadav (Co-PI)
Development of operational Inflow forecasting system for Chamera project	01 Mar 2021	Hydrological modeling and forecasting		Rs, 1.36 Crore	NHPC	Prof. NK Goel (PI)