Title Dr. First Name Rupesh Last Name Gupta
Designation Associate Professor
Department Department of Continuing Education and Extension
Email rgupta@ace.du.ac.in
Webpage
Phone.no 9868374531
Employement Info
Employee Type Nature Of Employment
Teaching Permanent
Development of E-content
Name of The Module Platform/Organization Date of Launching
Ph.D Course Work Other 01-08-2023
MA Tourism Management Other 01-05-2025
M.A. Lifelong Learning and Extension Other 01-06-2025
Ph.D Course Work Other 01-08-2022
MA/MSc Geography Other 02-08-2022
Research Supervision Overview
PhD Scholars Supervised PhD Degrees Awarded Theses Submitted
3 1 2
M.Phil Scholars Supervised M.Phil Degrees Awarded M.Phil Theses Submitted
0 1 3
Research Publications
Title of Article Type of Publication Name of Journal ISSN Journal Volume Year Link to Article DOI (Digital Object Identifier)
GIS-Based Analysis of Land Surface Characteristics and Urban Heat Islands in Metropolitan Cities of India Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals International Journal of Engineering and Geosciences 10 2025 https://doi.org/10.26833/ijeg.1638818

Assessing the Role of Delhi Metro on Urban and Peri-Urban Landscape Change: A GIS Perspective Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Research in Ecology 7(2) https://doi.org/10.30564/re.v7i2.9552

Urban Safety through Environment Design: A Case Study of Public Places of Delhi Using RIDIT & OLS Regression Method Research Papers in Web of Science Listed Journals Open Journal of Social Sciences, ISSN Online: 2327-5960 ISSN Print: 2327-5952 13(1), 2025 https://www.scirp.org/journal/jss https://doi.org/10.4236/jss.2025.131016

Spatial dynamics of micro-urban heat islands and satellite-derived indices of Ahmedabad City, India Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Journal of Earth System Science 134, 23 2025 https://doi.org/10.1007/s12040-024-02493-y https://doi.org/10.1007/s12040-024-02493-y

Green Space Cooling to Mitigate the Surface Urban Heat Island Effect in India's Metropolises Research Papers in UGC listed Journals Current World Environment 0973-4929 19 2024 https://www.cwejournal.org/vol2no2/pgreen-space-cooling-effect-and-relation-to-mitigate-surface-urban-heat-island-effect-of-metropolitans-cities-of-indiap https://dx.doi.org/10.12944/CWE.19.2.13

Geospatial and Statistical Analysis of Land Surface Temperature and Land Surface Characteristics of Jaipur and Ahmedabad Cities of India, Research Papers in Web of Science Listed Journals Journal of Geoscience and Environment Protection, 2327-4336/2327-4344 12 2024 https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation?paperid=135047 https://doi.org/10.4236/gep.2024.128001

Identifying urban hotspots and cold spots in Delhi using the Biophysical Landscape framework Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Ecology, Economy and Society--the INSEE Journal, 2581–6152/2581–6101 7(1) 2024 https://ecoinsee.org/journal/ojs/index.php/ees/article/view/954 https://doi.org/10.37773/ees.v7i1.954

Kidnappers' spatial mobility and kidnapping activities: A case of Delhi urban system, India. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Transactions 0970-9851 45 2023 https://iigeo.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Paper-5_Surendra_Singh-2.pdf https://iigeo.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Paper-5_Surendra_Singh-2.pdf

A Comparative Study of Population Growth, Automobiles on the Road,and Crime Rates in India: Evidence from Capital City Research Papers in UGC listed Journals Uttar Pradesh Geographical Journal, 0975-4903 Vol. 26, 2021 https://bgsi.in/
Crime Pattern & Prevention through Urban Environmental Design Using GIS Research Papers in UGC listed Journals Journal of Global Resources, 2395-3160 Vol.7, No.2, 2021 https://isdesr.org/ 10.46587/JGR.2021.v07i02.004)

The Land-use Pattern of National Capital Region Delhi Using Geo-informatics. Research Papers in UGC listed Journals Applied Ecology and Environmental Sciences, 2328-3920 vol. 9, no. 5, 2021 http://pubs.sciepub.com/aees/9/5/1/index.html 10.12691/aees-9-5-1

Dynamics of Urbanization and Land Use/Land Cover Changes of Gurgaon, Ranchi and Jaipur, India. Research Papers in UGC listed Journals Applied Ecology and Environmental Sciences, 2328-3920 vol. 9, no. 2 , 2021 http://www.sciepub.com/journal/aees 296-311. doi: 10.12691/aees-9-2-22.

Monitoring Urban Growth Pattern of Delhi Using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques Research Papers in UGC listed Journals Journal of Global Resources, 2395-3160 Vol.7,No.1, 2021 https://isdesr.org/ 10.46587/JGR.2021.v07i01.003

Behavioural Mapping of Crime Hotspots in Delhi: A Spatial Analysis Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Transaction-Journal of the Institute of Indian Geographers, 0970-9851 Vol.42, No.2, 2020 https://iigeo.org/
Measuring and mapping land use land cover of Fast growing mega city using GIS Research Papers in UGC listed Journals Uttar Pradesh Geographical Journal, 0975-4903 Vol. 25, 2020 https://bgsi.in/
Estimation of land surface temperature in the urbanized Environment using multi - resolution satellite data Research Papers in UGC listed Journals Uttar Pradesh Geographical Journal, 0975-4903 Vol. 25, 2020 https://bgsi.in/
Urbanization and Urban Crime in India: a case study Research Papers in UGC listed Journals Urban India, (July-Dec. 2020), 0970-9045 Volume 40, No.2, 2020 https://niua.in/urban-india
The Pattern of Urban Land Use Changes: A Case Study of the Indian Cities Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Environment and Urbanization ASIA 0975-4253 Vol.5, No 1, 2014 https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/journal/environment-and-urbanization-asia
Environmental Implications of Land Use Change in Jaipur City Using Satellite Data Research Papers in UGC listed Journals Indian Journal of Regional Science 0046-9017 Vol. XXXXIV, No.2 2012 https://www.rsai.org.in/
Monitoring Urban Land Use Land Cover through Remote Sensing and GIS: a case study Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Transaction-Journal of the Institute of Indian Geographers, (ISSN), 0970-9851 Vol.34, No.1, 2012 https://iigeo.org/
Temporal and Spatial Variations of Urban Heat Island Effect in Jaipur City Using Satellite Data Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Environment and Urbanization ASIA 0975-4253 Vol.3, No 2, 2012 https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/journal/environment-and-urbanization-asia
Change Detection Techniques for Monitoring Spatial Urban Growth of Jaipur City Research Papers in UGC listed Journals The Institute of Town Planners, Quarterly REFEREED Journal 0537-9679 Vol. 8,No.3, 2011 https://journals.itpi.org.in/
Multi-Temporal and Multi-Resolution Satellite data for Urban Land Use study through Change detection techniques Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals International Journal of Geomatics and Geosciences 0976-4380 Vol.2, No 1, 2011 https://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:ijggs&type=home
Population Growth and Land Use Change analysis of Jaipur City using Remote Sensing and GIS techniques Research Papers in UGC listed Journals Hill Geographer-The Geographical Society of North-Eastern Hill Region, Shillong, 0970-5023 Vol. XXVII, No. 1&2, 2011 http://www.hillgeographer.in/index.html
Urban Growth Monitoring through Geoinformatics- A Case Ranchi City Research Papers in UGC listed Journals Uttar Pradesh Geographical Journal, Vol. 13,Pp 1-10, 2008 (Joint Pub.-1st Author) 0975-4903 13 2008 https://bgsi.in/ 0975-4903

Monitoring Physical Growth of Ranchi city by using Geoinformatics Techniques. Research Papers in UGC listed Journals The Institute of Town Planners, Quarterly REFEREED Journal 0537-9679 Vol. 5,No.4, 2008 https://journals.itpi.org.in/
Study of Population Change and Urban Land Use relationship using an integrated Remote Sensing and GIS Approach. Research Papers in UGC listed Journals The Deccan Geographer, 0011-7269 Vol.44, 2006 https://www.deccangeographer.com/index.html
Food security: a major challenges of 21st century Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Think India, Multi diciplinery Journal 0971-1260 Vol. 6,No.2, 2003 https://journals.eduindex.org/index.php/think-india/ https://doi.org/10.26643/think-india

Research Projects
Project Title Project Type Year Of Sanction Outcome/Output Duration
Urban Heat Island and Micro-Climate Variations of Delhi and its adjoining region Minor 2023 Research Paper Published in Scopus Indexed Journal Gupta, R. K. (2024). Identifying urban hotspots and cold spots in Delhi using the Biophysical Landscape framework. Ecology, Economy and Society--the INSEE Journal, 7(1), 137–155. https://doi.org/10.37773/ees.v7i1.954 (Scopus Indexed) 31-08-2023 To 31-05-2024 (9 months)
Crime and Place: A Study for Crime Prevention through City Planning Minor 2014 Submitted 30-04-2014 To 29-12-2015 (1 years, 7 months, 29 days)
Public Transit and Urban development: The effect of new metro stations on the changing landscape patterns of Delhi Using Geo-informatics Minor 2024 Research Paper Published in Scopus Indexed Journal Gupta,R.K., 2025. Assessing the Role of Delhi Metro on Urban and Peri-Urban Landscape Change: A GIS Perspective. Research in Ecology. 7(2): 159–178. DOI: https://doi.org/10.30564/re.v7i2.9552 05-09-2024 To 30-05-2025 (8 months, 25 days)
Professional Development Programmes
Programme Title Sponsoring Institution Organizing Institution Role Type of Programme
Application of Remote Sensing and GIS for Environment Monitoring and Planning in India SSJ Campus Kumaun University, Almora Resource Person Refresher Program
Fundamental of GIS and its Application in Different Disciplines Uttarakhand Space Application Centre (USAC) SSJ Campus Kumaun University, Almora Resource Person Faculty Development Programmes
Honors and Awards
Name of the Award Awarding Body Award Category Level Award Date
Young Scientist Award Asian Urbanisation Research Association (AURA), USA Research International 21-08-2005
Talk Poster Presented
Name of the Activity Role Date of Activity
Resource Person 31-05-2023
Resource Person 01-06-2023
Chair 09-04-2025
Keynote Speaker 09-04-2025
Resource Person 14-11-2009
Resource Person 03-01-2011
Resource Person 21-02-2025
Consulting Details
Name of the Project Consulting Agency Duration
Development Gap- Spatial Patterns of Poverty and Inequality in Himachal Pradesh UGC 01-11-2004 To 30-04-2005 (5 months, 29 days)
Database Management and Mitigation for Earthquake and Landslides in Kangra, Mandi, Hamirpur, Una districts of Himachal Pradesh UGC 01-11-2004 To 30-04-2005 (5 months, 29 days)
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