Member Profile
Membership type: full
Rosha Raut
Country of origin: Nepal Currently in: Nepal, Kathmandu General field of specialization: Astronomy, Space and Earth Sciences- Academic Background
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Degrees
2017 Doctorate Astronomy, Space and Earth Sciences - Research and Profession
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Current Research Activities
Social and Economic Sciences
Involving in Enhancing community ability to manage watersheds for reducing threats to freshwater ecosystems in West Rapti River Basin Nepal funded by USAID Pani Program as a water quality expert.
Publications resulting from Research:
Raut, R., Bajracharya, R.M., Sharma, S., Sharma, C.M., Kang, S., Zhang, Q., Tripathee, L., Chen, P., Rupakheti, D., Guo, J., Dongol, B.S. (2017). Potentially Toxic Trace Metals in Water and Lake-Bed Sediment of Panchpokhari, an Alpine Lake Series in the Central Himalayan Region of Nepal. Water, Air, and Soil Pollution, 228(8). http://doi.org/10.1007/s11270-017-3467-5
Raut, R., Bajracharya, R.M., Sharma, S., Sharma, C.M., & Dongol, B.S., 2015. Seasonal Variation of Water Chemistry of Panchpokhari: a Case Study of an Alpine Lake Series in the Central Himalayas. J. J. Hydrology, 1(1): 1-9.
Kafle, B.K, Pokhrel, B., Shrestha, S., Raut, R. and Dahal, B.M. (2015). Determination of Pesticide Residues
in Water and Soil Samples from Ansikhola. International Journal of Geology, Earth & Environmental Sciences, 5(2), 119–127.
Raut, R., S. Sharma, R.M. Bajracharya (2014); “Seasonal variation of water chemistry of Panchpokhari: A case
study of an alpine lake series in the central Himalaya, Nepal”, Proceeding International Conference on Forest, Soil and Rural Livelihoods in Changing Climate (ICFSRLCC), organized by Kathmandu University in collaboration with Norwegian University of Life sciences, Department of Forest Research and Survey (MFSC), Nepal Agroforestry Foundation and Forest Action Nepal, Dhulikhel, Kavre, Nepal, 27 - 30th September 2014.
R. Raut, R. Subedi, S. Sharma, R.M. Bajracharya (2013); Preliminary Water Quality Assessment of High Altitude
Fresh water Lake System (Panchpokhari) in the Central Himalaya of Nepal, Proceeding, International Conference Forest, People & Climate: Changing Paradigm, organized by Government of Nepal (MFSC/DFRN), Institute of Forestry, Pokhara, Nepal & University of Copenhagen, Denmark, 28 – 30th August 2013, Pokhara, Nepal.
Raut, R. S. Gurung, S. Sharma, R. M. Bajracharya (2012); Water quality and littoral diatom assemblages in high
altitude Himalayan lake Gosainkunda, Nepal, proceedings, International symposium on Mountain Resource Management in a Changing Environment, organized by Kathmandu University and Institute of Forestry, NUFU/Himunet project, May 29-31 2012, pp. 224-235, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Raut, R., Sharma, S., Bajracharya, R.M., Sharma, C.M., Gurung, S. (2012); Physico-chemical characterization of a
high altitude Himalayan lake (Gosainkunda) in Nepal, Nepal Journal of Science and Technology (NJST), Kathmandu, Nepal, Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 107-114.
Raut, R., Sharma, S., Bajracharya, R.M. (2012); Biotic Response to Acidification of Lakes; a Review,
Kathmandu University Journal of Science and Engineering and Technology (KUSET), Kathmandu, Nepal,
Vol. (8) I, FEBRUARY, pp 171-184.
Current profession
Current professional activities type:Other- working as a free lancer consultant in environmental field, freshwater ecosystem, limnological investigation. - Involving in Environmental Solution and Research Center (ESORCE) activities as a founder member. - working partially in Enhancing community ability to manage watersheds for reducing threats to freshwater ecosystems in west Rapti River Basin Nepal funded USAID Pani Program.
Workshop and Conference Attended
11th September 2017 Kathmandu Nepal “Science and Technology for Pollution control and Sustainable Environment”,Affiliations
Environment and Public Health Organization (ENPHO)Woman in Science and Technology (WIST)Environmental Solution and Research Center (ESORCE)Presentation given
29 - 31st March 2016 Presented a poster in the 7th National Conference organized by Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) on “Lake Morphology with reference to trace metals in the bed sediment of Panchpokhari; An alpine lake series of Nepal”Kathmandu NepalEvent: 7th National Conference organized by Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (NAST)27th - 30th September 2014Presented a paper “ Seasonal variation of water chemistry of Panchpokhari; case study of an alpine lake series in the Central Himalaya”Dhulikhel Kavre district of NepalEvent: International conference on Forests, Soil and Rural Livelihoods in Changing Climate (ICFSRLCC) organized by AEC, KU and Department of International Environment and Development studies (NORAGRIC), University of Life Science, Norway, in collaboration with t9th – 13th May, 2014 Presented a paper on “Water Characteristics of an Alpine Lakes Series Panchpokhari of Central Himalaya, Nepal”Yangling, Shaanxi, ChinaEvent: The 6Th International Larger Asian River Symposium organized by Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) & Ministry of Water Resource, China
