Indu K Murthy

@cstep.in

Principal Research Scientist
CSTEP

https://researchid.co/indukmurthy

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Multidisciplinary, Forestry

2228

Scholar Citations

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RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

NAVIGATING THE FINE LINE: DEFINING BOUNDARIES BETWEEN ADAPTATION AND LOSS &DAMAGE IN A CHANGING CLIMATE
IK Murthy, S Sahay, I Feldman, D Ouazar, H Bachegour, TM Cheranda, ...
2023

Strategy for Promoting Interdisciplinary Solar Geoengineering Research in India
G Bala, BS Sushma, IK Murthy, NH Ravindranath
RFF Working Paper Series 2023

Exploring synergies between India's climate change and land degradation targets: Lessons from the Glasgow Climate COP
S Dhyani, H Santhanam, R Dasgupta, D Bhaskar, IK Murthy, K Singh
Land Degradation & Development 34 (1), 196-206 2023

Accelerating circular economy solutions to achieve the 2030 agenda for sustainable development goals
A Khajuria, VA Atienza, S Chavanich, W Henning, I Islam, U Kral, M Liu, ...
Circular Economy 1 (1), 100001 2022

Post‐pandemic recovery through landscape restoration
S Dhyani, D Bhaskar, H Santhanam, IK Murthy
Restoration Ecology 30 (5), e13617 2022

Biodiversity and biomass carbon dynamics: Insights from long-term monitoring in the western ghats
IK Murthy, MA Khalid, V Sathyanarayan, M Beerappa, S Bhat, M Prashant, ...
Forest Dynamics and Conservation: Science, Innovations and Policies, 213-230 2022

Promoting Blue-Green Infrastructure in Urban Spaces Through Citizen Science Initiatives
IK Murthy, MA Khalid
Blue-Green Infrastructure Across Asian Countries: Improving Urban Resilience 2022

Realigning developmental programmes for reducing climate vulnerability for adaptation: Case study of Mahatma Gandhi national rural employment guarantee scheme in India
IK Murthy, KA Gadpayle, P Bisen, TM Cheranda
Climate Change: The Social and Scientific Construct, 279-298 2022

Circular Economy
A Khajuria, VA Atienza, S Chavanich, W Henning, I Islam, U Kral, M Liu, ...
2022

Taking the pulse of Earth's tropical forests using networks of highly distributed plots
C Blundo, J Carilla, R Grau, A Malizia, L Malizia, O Osinaga-Acosta, ...
Biological Conservation 260, 108849 2021

Mitigation co-benefits of carbon sequestration from MGNREGS in India
NH Ravindranath, IK Murthy
Plos one 16 (5), e0251825 2021

Agroforestry to achieve global climate adaptation and mitigation targets: Are South Asian countries sufficiently prepared?
S Dhyani, IK Murthy, R Kadaverugu, R Dasgupta, M Kumar, ...
Forests 12 (3), 303 2021

Syncing phenology phase and canopy spectral reflectance of common tree species of four forest covers in India
AN Chaurasia, RM Parmar, MG Dave, N Mehta, R Kallaje, A Sahu, ...
Current Science, 567-570 2021

Agroforestry to achieve global climate adaptation and mitigation targets: are South Asian countries sufficiently prepared. Forests 2021, 12: 303
S Dhyani, IK Murthy, R Kadaverugu, R Dasgupta, M Kumar, KA Gadpayle
Systematic Approach to Agroforestry Policies and Practices in Asia, 33 2021

Restoring landscapes for post-pandemic rural livelihood recovery and achieving global targets in India
S Dhyani, B Dhanya, H Santhanam, IK Murthy
Restor Ecol 30, e13617 2021

Climate vulnerability assessment for the Indian Himalayan Region using a common framework
A Barua, R Bhaduri, V Gulati, S Dasgupta, K Sanyal, MK Alam, ...
2020

Forests policies and programmes in India: Implications for climate change adaptation
IK Murthy, P Kumar
Open Journal of Forestry 9 (3), 226-240 2019

Drivers of Environmental Change-Global Environment Outlook (GEO-6): Healthy Planet, Healthy People Chapter 2
T Banuri
2019

Competing Demands on Land: Implications for Carbon Sink Enhancement and Potential of Forest Sector in Karnataka to Contribute to the INDC Forest Goal of India
IK Murthy, V Varghese, KD Prasad
KVD Prasad: Telangana, India 2019

Adaptation Co-benefits of Development Programmes in India
J Srinivasan, IK Murthy, T Esteves, J Sharma, NH Ravindranath
Economic & Political Weekly 53 (51), 29 2018

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

Carbon sequestration potential of agroforestry systems in India
GTHRNH Indu Murthy, Mohini Gupta, Sonam Tomar, Madhushree Munsi, Rakesh Tiwari
Journal of Earth Science and Climate Change 4 (1) 2013
Citations: 226

Forest conservation, afforestation and reforestation in India: Implications for forest carbon stocks
NH Ravindranath, RK Chaturvedi, IK Murthy
Current Science, 216-222 2008
Citations: 130

Agricultural and livelihood vulnerability reduction through the MGNREGA
T Esteves, KV Rao, B Sinha, SS Roy, B Rao, S Jha, AB Singh, P Vishal, ...
Economic and Political Weekly, 94-103 2013
Citations: 110

MGNREGA for environmental service enhancement and vulnerability reduction: rapid appraisal in Chitradurga district, Karnataka
R Tiwari, HI Somashekhar, VRR Parama, IK Murthy, MSM Kumar, ...
Economic and political weekly, 39-47 2011
Citations: 109

Nontimber forest product extraction, utilization and valuation: a case study from the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, southern India
K Narendran, IK Murthy, HS Suresh, HS Dattaraja, NH Ravindranath, ...
Economic Botany 55, 528-538 2001
Citations: 105

Mangrove area assessment in India: Implications of loss of mangroves
SC Sahu, HS Suresh, IK Murthy, NH Ravindranath
J. Earth Sci. Clim. Change 6 (5), 280 2015
Citations: 97

Deforestation and forest degradation in India–implications for REDD+
NH Ravindranath, N Srivastava, IK Murthy, S Malaviya, M Munsi, ...
Current Science, 1117-1125 2012
Citations: 75

Financial valuation of non-timber forest product flows in Uttara Kannada district, Western Ghats, Karnataka
IK Murthy, PR Bhat, NH Ravindranath, R Sukumar
Current Science, 1573-1579 2005
Citations: 74

Greenhouse gas inventory estimates for India
SK Sharma, A Choudhury, P Sarkar, S Biswas, A Singh, PK Dadhich, ...
Current Science, 405-415 2011
Citations: 59

Special issue on estimation of baselines and leakage in carbon mitigation forestry projects
JA Sathaye, K Andrasko
Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 12, 963-970 2007
Citations: 58

Joint forest management in India and its ecological impacts
KS Murali, IK Murthy, NH Ravindranath
Environmental Management and Health 13 (5), 512-528 2002
Citations: 53

Impact of Agroforestry Systems on Ecological and Socio-Economic Systems: A Review
PPJPK Indu K Murthy, Subhajit Dutta, Vinisha Varghese
Global Journal of Science Frontier Research 16 (5) 2016
Citations: 51

A comparative analysis of regeneration in natural forests and joint forest management plantations in Uttara Kannada district, Western Ghats
IK Murthy, KS Murali, GT Hedge, PR Bhat, NH Ravindranath
Current Science, 1358-1364 2002
Citations: 45

Forest area estimation and reporting: implications for conservation, management and REDD+
NH Ravindranath, IK Murthy, J Priya, S Upgupta, S Mehra, S Nalin
Current Science, 1201-1206 2014
Citations: 43

Climate change and forests in India: adaptation opportunities and challenges
M IK, R Tiwari, NH Ravindranath
Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, 1-15 2011
Citations: 40

Vegetation Structure and Composition of Tropical Evergreen and Deciduous Forests in Uttara Kannada District, Western Ghats under Different Disturbance Regimes
DMBRS Indu K. Murthy., Savithri Bhat., Vani Sathyanarayan., Sridhar Patgar ...
Tropical Ecology 57 (1) 2016
Citations: 35

Greening India Mission
NH Ravindranath, IK Murthy
Current Science, 444-449 2010
Citations: 32