Dr. C. Buvaneswaran
Scientist-E
Forestry, Land use & Climate change
Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding
India
Biography
His education includes: B.Sc.(Forestry) Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore 1993, M. Sc.(Forestry) Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore 1995, Ph. D. (Forestry) FRI Deemed University, Dehra Dun 2004. His Professional Experiences:Evaluated “Ecological impact of coastal afforestation” in Pondicherry with postgraduate fellowship sponsored by Auroville Green Work Resource center, Carried out productivity and nutrient cycling studies under teak plantations in Tamil Nadu, Consultant in Environmental Impact Assessment studies for various mining projects, As Ph.D. Guide: One scholar got Ph.D awarded under my guidance and currently guiding 5 more Ph.D scholars as Supervisor, Underwent three months training programme on Agroforestry in University of Florida, USA, Currently working on: Assessing carbon sequestration potential of trees in plantation and agroforestry systems, Research on tropical tree species response to elevated CO2 and temperature and Developing clones/tree varieties for Windbreak Agroforestry Systems
Research Interest
Forestry, Land use & Climate change