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Sustainable forests management, Agroforestry, Biodiversity and ecosystem services
India, Japan, South Africa, Ethiopia

Biography

My research focuses on forestry and natural resources management, sustainable forest management, biodiversity and ecosystem services, renewable energy (biomass and bio-energy), in the Indian Himalaya, Japan, South Africa and Ethiopia.

I have international, working experience with a multi-cultural work environment.

I have published various research articles in the refereed journals. I am a reviewer for several refereed journals and an Associate Editor.

Currently, my research interests include; forestry and natural resources, sustainable forest management, the energy and resource uses, biodiversity and ecosystem services, ecosystem management and conservation.

Activities

Works (32)

Variation in the quality of charcoal from Acacia decurrens (J.C. Wendl.) Willd. with age and longitudinal stem portions

Trees, Forests and People
2025-03 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 2666-7193
Contributors: Minichil Mengistu; Yashwant S. Rawat; Anteneh T. Tekleyohannes; Sisay F. Asfaw
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A bibliometric analysis of wildlife tourism research from 1991-2022

Frontiers in Sustainable Tourism
2024 | Journal article
Contributors: Nasir, Tanveer; Raina, Danish Iqbal; Wani, Zishan Ahmad; Ridwan, Qamer; Hanief, Mohd; Pant, Shreekar; Rawat, Yashwant S.
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The effects of age and height on the physical properties of Bambusa vulgaris var. Green in Chagni, Northwest Ethiopia

Journal of the Indian Academy of Wood Science
2024-06 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 0972-172X
Part of ISSN: 0976-8432
Contributors: Getie Silie; Yashwant S. Rawat; Rakesh K. Bachheti; Seyoum Kelemwork
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Editorial: Impacts of invasive plant management on forest biodiversity and ecosystem services

Frontiers in Forests and Global Change
2024-06-27 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2624-893X
Contributors: Yashwant S. Rawat; Gopal S. Singh; Anteneh T. Tekleyohannes
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Optimizing the Benefits of Invasive Alien Plants Biomass in South Africa

Sustainability
2024-02 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Yashwant S. Rawat; G. S. Singh; Anteneh T. Tekleyohannes
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Ethnomedical Use, Phytochemistry, Nutritional Profile, Commercial Potential, and Other Potential Applications of <i>Psidium guajava</i> (Guava)

Journal of Food Quality
2024-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0146-9428
Part of ISSN: 1745-4557
Contributors: Limenew Abate Worku; Meseret Zebeaman Birhanu; Rakesh Kumar Bachheti; Archana Bachheti; Yashwant S. Rawat; Azamal Husen; Rahel Gebeyehu Shiferaw
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A Bibliometric Analysis of Studies on Plant Endemism during the Period of 1991–2022

Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
2023-11 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Zishan Ahmad Wani; Fareeda Akhter; Qamer Ridwan; Yashwant S. Rawat; Zeeshan Ahmad; Shreekar Pant
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A Bibliometric Analysis of Studies on Plant Endemism during the Period of 1991–2022

J. of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
2023-11-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Yashwant S. Rawat
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Diversity, Distribution and Vegetation Assessment of Woody Plant Species in the Cold Desert Environment, North-Western Himalaya, India

Sustainability
2023-07 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Yashwant S. Rawat; Vikram Negi; Ihab Mohamed Moussa; Wajid Zaman; Hosam O. Elansary
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Diversity, Distribution and Vegetation Assessment of Woody Plant Species in the Cold Desert Environment, North-Western Himalaya, India

Sustainability
2023-07-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Yashwant S. Rawat
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Green Synthesis of Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Using Invasive Alien Plant Parthenium hysterophorus and Their Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Activities

Sustainability
2023-06-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Yashwant S. Rawat
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Collaborative Adaptive Stewardship for Invasive Alien Plants Management in South Africa

Sustainability
2023-03-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2071-1050
Contributors: Yashwant S. Rawat; Vikram S. Negi; Shreekar Pant; Rakesh Kumar Bachheti
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Assessment of the rate of lumber recovery of Eucalyptus saligna at Gefere sawmill in Gimbi area, Ethiopia

Journal of the Indian Academy of Wood Science
2023-01-14 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0972-172X
Part of ISSN: 0976-8432
Contributors: Mihiretu Hambisa; Yashwant S. Rawat; Moti Nebiyu; Misganu Eba; Anteneh T. Tekleyohannes
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Lumber Recovery Rate of Cupressus lusitanica in Arsi Forest Enterprise, Ethiopia

Sustainability
2023-01-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2071-1050
Contributors: Yashwant Singh Rawat; Misganu Eba; Moti Nebiyu
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Sustainable forest management and forest products industry development in Ethiopia

International Forestry Review
2021 | Journal article
Contributors: Rawat, Y. S.; Tekleyohannes, A. T.
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Sustainable biodiversity stewardship and inclusive development in South Africa: a novel package for a sustainable future

Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability
2017 | Journal article
Contributors: Rawat, Yashwant S.
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Energy and Water from Himalayan Rivers-Need for Prudent Sharing of Benefits and Opportunities

TERRAGREEN. 10 (2)
2017-05-02 | Magazine article
Contributors: Yashwant S. Rawat
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Availability and use of willow species in representative cold desert areas of northwestern himalaya, India

Journal of Mountain Science
2013 | Journal article
Contributors: Rawat, Yashwant S.; Everson, Colin S.
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Ecological status and uses of juniper species in the cold desert environment of the Lahaul valley, North-western Himalaya, India

Journal of Mountain Science
2012 | Journal article
Contributors: Rawat, Yashwant S.; Everson, Colin S.
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Cultivation of Saussurea costus and Inula racemosa in cold desert of the Lahaul valley: Revival of cultivation needed for their conservation and protection

Medicinal Plants and Sustainable Development
2011 | Book chapter
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Contributors: Rawat, Y.S.; Vishvakarma, S.C.R.
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Ecological analysis of indigenous agroforestry systems in Kullu and Lahaul valleys, Himachal Pradesh, India

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences India Section B - Biological Sciences
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-80051937101

Part of ISSN: 03698211
Contributors: Rawat, Y.S.; Vishvakarma, S.C.R.
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Ecological analysis of indigenous agroforestry systems in Kullu and Lahaul valleys, Himachal Pradesh, India

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences
2011 | Journal article
Contributors: Rawat, Yashwant S.; Vishvakarma, Subhash C. R.
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Inula racemosa Hook. f: A potential medicinal crop in the cold desert agro-ecosystem of North Western Himalaya, India

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research
2011 | Journal article
Contributors: Rawat, Yashwant S.; Everson, Colin S.
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Diversity, distribution and vegetation assessment in the Jahlmanal watershed in cold desert of the Lahaul valley, north-western Himalaya, India

IForest
2010 | Journal article
Contributors: Rawat, Y. S.; Vishvakarma, S. C. R.; Oinam, S. S.; Kuniyal, J. C.
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Salix fragilis l.: Pollarding potential in dry temperate environment of the north-western, himalaya, India

Range Management and Agroforestry
2010 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-79960833299

Part of ISSN: 09712070
Contributors: Rawat, Y.S.; Vishvakarma, S.C.R.; Oinam, S.S.; Todaria, N.P.; Maikhuri, R.K.
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Salix fragilis L.: Pollarding potential in dry temperate environment of the North-Western, Himalaya, India

Range Management and Agroforestry
2010 | Journal article
Contributors: Rawat, Yashwant S.; Vishvakarma, Subhash C. R.; Oinam, Santaram S.; Todaria, N. P.; Maikhuri, Rakesh K.
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Fuel wood consumption pattern of tribal communities in cold desert of the Lahaul valley, North-Western Himalaya, India

Biomass and Bioenergy
2009 | Journal article
Contributors: Rawat, Yashwant S.; Vishvakarma, Subhash C. R.; Todaria, N. P.
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Thermal supplementing soil nutrients through biocomposting of night-soil in the northwestern Indian Himalaya

Waste Management
2008 | Journal article
Contributors: Oinam, Santaram S.; Rawat, Yashwant S.; Kuniyal, Jagdish C.; Vishvakarma, S. C. R.; Pandey, Dinesh C.
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Contribution of willow in meeting bio-resources needs and land restoration in cold desert of the Lahaul valley, north-western Himalaya, India

Progress in Environmental Science and Technology, Vol I
2007 | Journal article
Contributors: Rawat, Yashwant S.; Vishvakarma, Subhash C. R.
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Willow (Salix fragilis Linn.): A multipurpose tree species under pest attack in the cold desert of Lahaul Valley, Northwestern Himalaya, India

Ambio
2006 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-33645220781

Part of ISSN: 00447447
Contributors: Rawat, Y.S.; Oinam, S.S.; Vishvakarma, S.C.R.; Kuniyal, C.P.; Kuniyal, J.C.
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Kuth (Saussurea lappa) cultivation in the cold desert environment of the Lahaul valley, northwestern Himalaya, India: arising threats and need to revive socio-economic values

Biodiversity and Conservation
2005 | Journal article
Contributors: Kuniyal, CP; Rawat, YS; Oinam, SS; Kuniyal, JC; Vishvakarma, SCR
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Land use and land cover changes in Jahlma watershed of the Lahaul valley, cold desert region of the northwestern Himalaya, India

Journal of Mountain Science
2005 | Journal article
Contributors: Santaram S. Oinam; Yashwant S. Rawat; R. S. Khoiyangbam; Khwairakpam Gajananda; Jagdish C. Kuniyal; S. C. R. Vishvakarma
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Peer review (1 review for 1 publication/grant)

Review activity for Agriculture. (1)