Moharana Choudhury 🇮🇳(महाराणा चौधुरी)

Moharana Choudhury is an Indian researcher and environmentalist. He is currently a research coordinator in the Environmental Research and Management Division of "Voice of Environment" (A Scientific and Environmental Research Organization) in Guwahati, Assam, India. Choudhury has worked on various scientific projects across multiple government departments and has more than 14 years of research and working experience in environmental research and services. His research interests encompass environmental research, waste management, wastewater, environmental risk assessment, pollution control, pollution monitoring, environmental management, plastic pollution, and climate change. Choudhury has authored or edited more than 20 books with internationally reputed publishing houses, more than 50 articles in national and internationally reputed journals and proceedings, and more than 75 book chapters. He has written many articles and scientific reports in popular magazines. He has been working as an editor and reviewer for prestigious international publishing houses, including Elsevier, the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), Springer, Frontiers, Wiley, CRC Press/Routledge, Apple Academic Press, and Cambridge Scholar Publishing. Choudhury is working on various environmental conservation activities in Assam and throughout the country. He has worked on several initiatives to integrate environmentally sustainable projects for iconic heritage places, wetlands, and ecotourism spots in Assam, India, especially focused on cleanliness and single-use plastic pollution reduction. He contributes to various environmental research, management, social media, mass awareness, and research studies. He is also well known in India for his efforts to implement environmental education and safeguard the privileges of India's environmental degree holders. He has completed his education with MSc, PGDGIS, PGDEM, and PGCGARD from Gurukul Kangri Deemed to be University, Haridwar, Uttarakhand; North Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong, Meghalaya; Tezpur University, Assam; and National Institute of Rural Development (NIRDPR), Hyderabad, India, respectively.