Suman Paul

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
52 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Suman Paul is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Sociology and Political Science and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Suman Paul has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 16 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 9 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Suman Paul's work include Land Use and Ecosystem Services (12 papers), Flood Risk Assessment and Management (9 papers) and Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research (7 papers). Suman Paul is often cited by papers focused on Land Use and Ecosystem Services (12 papers), Flood Risk Assessment and Management (9 papers) and Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research (7 papers). Suman Paul collaborates with scholars based in India, Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia. Suman Paul's co-authors include Daniel A. Mazmanian, Subhasis Bhattacharya, Somnath Mandal, Suresh D. Pillai, Marty D. Matlock, Saqib Mukhtar, J. K. Saha, Uday Chatterjee, Subrata Halder and Javed Mallick and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Ocean & Coastal Management and Waste Management & Research The Journal for a Sustainable Circular Economy.

In The Last Decade

Suman Paul

47 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Suman Paul India	15	303	267	264	200	133	52	1.3k
Nícola Ulibarrí United States	20	329 1.1×	188 0.7×	368 1.4×	208 1.0×	94 0.7×	51	1.0k
Lin Crase Australia	21	389 1.3×	416 1.6×	238 0.9×	140 0.7×	516 3.9×	143	1.9k
Lucie Laurian United States	17	432 1.4×	132 0.5×	341 1.3×	172 0.9×	171 1.3×	44	1.3k
William Blomquist United States	19	342 1.1×	394 1.5×	439 1.7×	94 0.5×	205 1.5×	64	1.3k
Eduardo Araral Singapore	21	329 1.1×	443 1.7×	300 1.1×	90 0.5×	252 1.9×	64	1.4k
Richard D. Margerum United States	18	379 1.3×	259 1.0×	748 2.8×	305 1.5×	188 1.4×	45	1.7k
Mark T. Imperial United States	15	351 1.2×	227 0.9×	516 2.0×	295 1.5×	151 1.1×	24	1.3k
Andreas Duit Sweden	14	465 1.5×	218 0.8×	659 2.5×	87 0.4×	284 2.1×	35	1.5k
Kevin Collins United Kingdom	19	352 1.2×	157 0.6×	763 2.9×	66 0.3×	58 0.4×	47	1.5k
Katherine A. Daniell Australia	21	387 1.3×	167 0.6×	641 2.4×	42 0.2×	114 0.9×	73	1.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Suman Paul

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20 of 20 papers shown

Paul, Suman, et al.. (2025). Optimizing water resource management in tropical drought-prone regions through hybrid MCDM techniques: A water-stress mapping approach. Journal of Hydrology Regional Studies. 57. 102171–102171. 3 indexed citations

Alam, Edris, et al.. (2025). Long Term and Short Term Spatio‐Temporal Characterisation of Rainfall Variability and Dynamicity Over the Westernmost Part of West Bengal, India Using Modified Mann‐Kendal Test and Innovative Trend Analysis. Geological Journal. 60(5). 1065–1092.

Bhattacharya, Subhasis, et al.. (2024). Assessing the interplay of environmental change, cyclonic hazards, and their ramifications on agriculture in Indian Sundarban. Ocean & Coastal Management. 251. 107080–107080. 4 indexed citations

Alam, Edris, et al.. (2024). Analyzing morphologic dynamics in poor urban areas through earth observation: The case of the Purulia, West Bengal, India. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 10. 101123–101123. 1 indexed citations

Sen, D., et al.. (2024). Assessing urban inequality from census data: a comparative analysis of proximate and non-proximate census towns in West Bengal (India). GeoJournal. 90(1). 1 indexed citations

Biswal, Bishnu P., et al.. (2023). Gravity and magneto-telluric study of Manuguru geothermal field, Telangana state, India. Geothermics. 109. 102650–102650. 4 indexed citations

Chatterjee, Uday, et al.. (2023). Evaluating rural poverty and livelihood diversification in the context of climate-induced extreme events in coastal area: Insights from Indian Sundarban. Regional Studies in Marine Science. 67. 103191–103191. 13 indexed citations

Bhattacharya, Subhasis, et al.. (2023). Assessing the suitability of a reservoir site in a water-stressed area in Purulia, India, using AHP-TOPSIS. Sustainable Water Resources Management. 9(3). 6 indexed citations

Bhattacharya, Subhasis, et al.. (2022). Climate change, multi-hazards and society: An empirical study on the coastal community of Indian Sundarban. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(2). 84–96. 37 indexed citations

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Bhattacharya, Subhasis, et al.. (2022). Multidimensional poverty in slums: an empirical study from urban India. GeoJournal. 87(S4). 527–549. 12 indexed citations

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Halder, Subrata, et al.. (2021). Assessing and mapping cropland suitability applying geospatial and MIF techniques in the semiarid region with an integrated approach. Arabian Journal of Geosciences. 14(18). 6 indexed citations

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Bhattacharya, Subhasis & Suman Paul. (2020). The behaviour of infection, survival and testing effort variables of SARS-CoV-2: A theoretical modelling based on optimization technique. Results in Physics. 19. 103568–103568. 3 indexed citations

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Paul, Suman. (2020). FINANCES AND GOVERNANCE OF URBAN LOCAL BODIES: AN APPROACH OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT PERSPECTIVE FROM A DEVELOPING COUNTRY (INDIA). SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6(2). 1 indexed citations

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Paul, Suman. (2017). Analysing tourism attractiveness using probabilistic travel model: a study of Gangtok and its surroundings.. Malaysian Journal of Society and Space. 9(3). 61–68. 6 indexed citations

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Paul, Suman, et al.. (2014). Potentialities of Urban Centres as Growth Points: An Approach of Regional Development Perspective from a Developing Country (India). SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations

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Paul, Suman, et al.. (2013). Road Accident Scenario in Kolkata: A Spatio-temporal Study. 2(1). 47–57. 7 indexed citations

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Paul, Suman, et al.. (2012). Urbanisation and Consistency Measurement: A Study on District of North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India. Archives of applied science research. 4(5). 2052–2067. 4 indexed citations

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Paul, Suman. (2012). Factors and Dimensions of Inter-Ward Disparities in Urban Facility-Utility Services in Burdwan City, India. Archives of applied science research. 4(3). 1376–1388. 2 indexed citations

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Paul, Suman. (2012). Location allocation for urban waste disposal site using multi-criteria analysis: A study on Nabadwip Municipality, West Bengal, India. International journal of Geomatics and Geosciences. 3(1). 74–88. 16 indexed citations

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Herzig, Andreas, et al.. (2005). Action progression and revision in multiagent belief structures. HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 4 indexed citations

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