PhD student and Senior GIS Associate
Ganesh is a PhD student at ATREE and a Senior GIS Associate at CSEI.
Ganesh has completed M.Sc. in Geoinformatics from Institute of Environment Education and Research, Bharati Vidyapeeth University, Pune. His earlier interests in forestry led him to a summer internship with the Forest department situated in Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.
During his Master's internship at ATREE, he worked on the 'UPSCAPE' project, focussing on different sources of irrigation for agriculture purposes in Cauvery basin using Census of India data. Since this project he has been working to understand dynamics of decadal land-use and land-cover changes in Cauvery basin using Google Earth Engine.
At CSEI, he focuses on typologies and LULC input for the Jaltol project, groundwater quality and quantity indices at the district level for India using secondary datasets for the REAL Water project, and GIS support for the Pacific Institute project. Apart from this, he works on degraded agricultural landscapes for his PhD.
