Research
Education: Providing relevant resources and information to aid students and researchers in achieving their objectives and contributing positively to our planet. The page focuses on imparting knowledge to students across various educational levels, ranging from the initial years up to post-graduate studies. I aim to offer meaningful insights and direction to individuals keen on pursuing the sciences that delve into the life and the natural environment, as well as outdoor education and forestry. Through my blog, I aim to educate and motivate students to become environmental stewards and adept at nature-based solutions in everyday life. I aspire to furnish students with relevant resources and information to aid them in achieving their objectives and contributing positively to our planet.
For students in the early years, I introduce the concept of connecting with nature and developing a love for the environment. I emphasize the importance of incorporating nature-based learning into their education and encourage parents and educators to provide opportunities for children to explore the outdoors.
For students in the middle years, I focus on environmental stewardship and sustainability. I will introduce the concept of reducing our carbon footprint and the importance of taking action to protect our planet. I also touch on the benefits of outdoor education and how spending time in nature can improve mental and physical health.
For those interested in nature-based learning and outdoor education, I provide resources and tips on how to incorporate these concepts into their studies. I will discuss the benefits of taking outdoor education courses and how it can prepare students for careers in conservation and environmental management.
For graduate and post-graduate forestry students, I provide in-depth discussions on various forestry topics, such as sustainable forestry practices, forest ecology, and forest management. I also discuss current issues facing the forestry industry and provide insight into potential solutions.
I hope to provide valuable information and resources that can assist students in achieving their goals and making a positive impact on our planet.
Research Papers and Publications
- Chandrima Debi. 2022.”Wild mushrooms in the hillside of Landour, Mussoorie”. International Journal of Environment Agriculture and Biotechnology(ISSN: 2456-1878).7(6):027-032.Doi:10.22161/ijeab.76.3
- Chakraborty et al, 2022. Medicinally important common orchids of India. Medico-Biowealth of India, Volume V, pp 25-29.
- Chandrima Debi, Sas Biswas, Kahkashan Naseem. 2021. Gregarious flowering in Dendrocalamus strictus (Roxb.) Nees in Mussoorie Hills, Uttarakhand, India. GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 5(03), 124–126
- Chandrima Debi and Vipin Parkash. 2020. Influence of microbial bioinoculants on the accumulation of new phytocompounds in Oroxylum indicum (L.) Benth. ex Kurz GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2020, 13(03), 228-243
- Chandrima Debi and Vipin Parkash. 2018. The soil nutrient content alters arbuscular mycorrhizal Association in Oroxylum indicum (l.) Benth. Ex kurz growing under different natural habitat in North east India. Int. J. of Bot. and Res. Vol. 8, Issue 5, Oct 2018, 1-18
- Chandrima Debi and Vipin Parkash. 2017. Comparative Soil Nutrient Status and Microbiota Associated in the Rhizosphere of Oroxylum indicum growing in Different Natural Habitat in North East India. Int.J. Curr. Microbiol. App. Sci. App. Sci 6(12): 2627- 2640
- Chandrima Debi and Vipin Parkash. 2016. Bioinoculants influence accumulation of phytochemicals in Oroxylum indicum (L.) Benth. ex Kurz seedlings. Journal of Medicinal Plants Studies, 4(6): 124-131
- Chandrima Debi and Vipin Parkash. 2016. Rhizospheric Inoculation Influence on Seedling Growth, Development and Biomass Yield in Oroxylum indicum (L.) Benth. ex Kurz. Int. J. of Sc. and Res. 5 (9): 424-429.
- Chandrima Debi and Vipin Parkash. 2015. Seed source and habitat variation affect seed germination in Oroxylum indicum (L.) Benth. ex Kurz: An important threatened medicinal tree. Int. J. of Life Sci. and Tech. 8(1):1-9.
- Chandrima Debi and Jayanta Basu. 2021. Climate change hurts: Will Gourmet ‘gur’ continue to thrive in Bengal’s Jaynagar. Down To Earth magazine
- Chandrima Debi. 2020. Firefly population is declining due to climate change. Down to Earth magazine.
- Participated and presented poster in International Seminar “Forestry and allied specific topics for innovation and research and development initiatives” on the topic entitled Effect of bioinoculation on Plastochron Interval and Root Surface Area of the seedlings of Oroxylum indicum (L.) Benth. Ex Kurz
- Oral presentation in UGC sponsored National Seminar on Current trends of biological research in Northeast India: Challenges and Prospects on the topic of Effect of bioinoculation on the growth and quality of the seedlings of Oroxylum indicum (L.) Benth. ex Kurz., Namrup, Assam.
- Poster presented in Northeast zonal meeting, Indian Phyto pathological Society and National Seminar on Facilitating a shift from chemo-centric to organic mode of plant health management in Northeast India. Jorhat, Assam.
- Participated in webinar conducted by Mussoorie Wildlife Sanctuary, Mussoorie Forest Division on the topic ‘An approach towards understanding the biodiversity of Mussoorie Wildlife Sanctuary’.
- Participated in webinar conducted by JSS College of Women, Mysuru on the topic ‘Recent development in plant science’.
- Participated in an international webinar conducted by National teachers’ organization in life sciences.