Publications

Journal Articles

1. Edrisi, S.A*., Verma, V., Kumar, D. Geospatial evaluation of urban marginal lands for the forestry development in northern India. Environment, Development, and Sustainability, 2025. IF: 4.2, [Link].

2. Edrisi, S.A*., Tripathi, V., Prakash, N.T., Abhilash, P.C. Climate-adaptive agroforestry: restoring marginal lands for fuel, food and nutrition security. Environmental Sustainability, 2025. IF: 3.0, [Link].

3. Tripathi, V., Edrisi, S.A., Becky N. Aloo, B.N., Fraceto, L.F., Srivastava, V., Pant, G. Editorial: Environmental remediation strategies of new and emerging chemical contaminants. Frontiers in Environmental Chemistry, 2024. [Link].

4. Edrisi, S.A., Bundela, A.K., Verma, V., Dubey, P.K., Abhilash, P.C.* Assessing the impact of global initiatives on current and future land restoration scenarios in India. Environmental Research, 2023. IF: 8.431, [Link].

5. Edrisi, S.A., Singh, A., Dubey, P.K., Abhilash, P.C.* Tectona grandis L.f. mediated restoration of marginal lands in Eastern Uttar Pradesh, North India. Land Degradation & Development, 2022. IF: 4.377, [Link].

6. Verma, V., Edrisi, S.A*. Sustainable management of land resources via the co-designing approach. Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022. IF: 11.072, [Link].

7. Edrisi, S.A., Dubey, P.K., Chaturvedi, R.K., Abhilash, P.C*. Bioenergy crop production potential and carbon mitigation from marginal and degraded lands of India. Renewable Energy, 2022. IF: 8.634, [Link].

8. Edrisi, S.A.*, Sarkar, P., Son, J., Prakash, N.T., Baral, H. Assessing the Realization of Global Land Restoration: A Meta-Analysis. Anthropocene Science, 2022. IF: NA, [Link].

9. Edrisi, S.A.*, Sahiba, S.A., Chen, B., Abhilash, P.C. Emergy-based sustainability analysis of bioenergy production from marginal and degraded lands of India. Ecological Modelling, 2022. IF: 3.512, [Link].

10. Upadhyay, S.K., Edrisi, S.A., Developing Sustainable Measures to Restore Fly Ash Contaminated Lands: Current Challenges and Future Prospects. Land Degradation & Development, 2021. IF: 4.377, [Link].

11. Edrisi, S.A.*, Abhilash, P.C. Need of Transdisciplinary Research for Accelerating Land Restoration during the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration. Restoration Ecology, 2021. IF: 4.181, [Link].

12. Edrisi, S.A., Tripathi, V., Chaturvedi, R.K., Dubey, D.K., Patel, G., Abhilash, P.C*. Saline soil reclamation index as an efficient tool for assessing restoration progress of saline land. Land Degradation & Development, 2021. IF: 4.377, [Link].

13. Edrisi, S.A., El-Keblawy, A., Abhilash, P.C*. Sustainability analysis of Prosopis juliflora (Sw.) DC based restoration of degraded land in North India. Land, 2020, IF: 3.905, [Link].

14. Tripathi, V., Edrisi, S.A., Chaurasia, R., Pandey, K.K., Dinesh, D., Srivastava, R., Srivastava, P., Abhilash, P.C.* Restoring HCHs polluted lands as one of the priority activities during the UN-International Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (2021-2030): A call for global action. Science of the Total Environment, 2019, IF: 10.753, [Link]. 

15. Edrisi, S.A., Tripathi, V., Abhilash, P.C.* Performance analysis and soil quality indexing for Dalbergia sissoo Roxb. grown in marginal and degraded land of eastern Uttar Pradesh, India. Land, 2019, IF: 3.905, [Link].

16. Edrisi, S.A., Tripathi, V., Abhilash, P.C*. Towards the sustainable restoration of marginal and degraded lands of India. Tropical Ecology, 2018, IF: 1.333, [Link].

17. Edrisi, S.A.*, Tripathi, V. Managing soil resources for sustainable development. Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018, IF: 11.072, [Link]. 

18. Tripathi, V., Edrisi, S.A., Chen, B., Gupta, V.K.*, Abhilash, P.C.*, Vilu, R., Gathergood, N. Biotechnological Advances for Restoring Degraded Land for Sustainable Development. Trends in Biotechnology, 2017, IF: 21.942, [Link].

19. Tripathi, V., Edrisi, S.A., O'Donovan, A., Gupta, V.K.*, Abhilash, P.C.* Bioremediation for fueling the biobased economy. Trends in Biotechnology, 2016, IF: 21.942, [Link]. 

20. Abhilash, P.C.*, Tripathi, V., Edrisi, S.A., Dubey, R. K., Bakshi, M., Dubey, P. K., Singh, H. B., Ebbs, S.D.  Sustainability of Crop production from polluted lands. Energy, Ecology and Environment, 2016, IF: NA, [Link]. 

21. Tripathi, V., Edrisi, S.A., Abhilash, P.C*. Towards the coupling of phytoremediation with bioenergy production. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2016, IF: 16.799, [Link].

22. Edrisi, S.A., Abhilash, P.C*. Exploring marginal and degraded lands for biomass production: An Indian scenario. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2016, IF: 16.799, [Link].

23. Edrisi, S.A., Abhilash, P.C*. Book review: Socio-economic impacts of bioenergy production. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2015, IF: 6.064, [Link].  

24. Edrisi, S.A., Abhilash, P.C*. Sustainable bioenergy production from woody biomass: Prospects and promises. Journal of Cleaner Production, 2015, IF: 11.072, [Link]. 

25. Abhilash, P.C., Tripathi, V., Dubey, R. K., Edrisi, S. A. Coping with changes: adaptation of trees in a changing environment. Trends in Plant Science, 2015, IF: 22.012, [Link].

26. Edrisi, S.A., Dubey, R.K., Tripathi, V., Bakshi, M., Srivastava, P., Jamil, S., Singh, H.B., Singh, N., Abhilash, P.C*. Jatropha curcas L.: A crucified plant waiting for resurgence. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2015, IF: 16.799, [Link].

27. Tripathi, V., Dubey, R.K., Edrisi, S.A., Narain, K., Singh, H.B., Singh, N., Abhilash, P.C*. Towards the ecological profiling of a pesticide contaminated site for remediation and management. Ecological Engineering, 2014, IF: 4.379, [Link].

Books (Authored/Edited)

1. Edrisi, S.A., Dubey, P.K., Rao, C.S., Baral, H., Chaturvedi, R.K., Abhilash, P.C. (Eds.) (2024). Sustainable plant nutrition and soil carbon sequestration. In Book Series: Sustainable plant nutrition under changing world. Publisher: Springer, ISBN: 978-3-031-53589-5. [Link].

Book Chapters

1. Verma, V., Prakash, N.T., Edrisi, S.A.* (2025) Biomass production on marginal and degraded land: Avenue for land restoration and boosting bio-based economy. In: Plantation-Based Land Restoration. Pandey, V.C. (Ed.). Publisher: Springer. [Forthcoming].

2. Edrisi, S.A.*, Chaurasia, R., Verma, V. (2024). Greenhouse gas emissions and plant soil nutrition: Towards nutrient-use efficiency for achieving net-zero emissions. In: Edrisi, S.A., Dubey, P.K., Rao, C.S., Baral, H., Chaturvedi, R.K., Abhilash, P.C. (Eds.). Sustainable plant nutrition and soil carbon sequestration. In Book Series: Sustainable plant nutrition under changing world. Publisher: Springer, ISBN: 978-3-031-53589-5. [Link].

3. Verma, V., Edrisi, S.A.* (2024). Global and regional sustainability challenges for plant and soil nutrient management. In: Edrisi, S.A., Dubey, P.K., Rao, C.S., Baral, H., Chaturvedi, R.K., Abhilash, P.C. (Eds.) (2024). Sustainable plant nutrition and soil carbon sequestration. In Book Series: Sustainable plant nutrition under changing world. Publisher: Springer, ISBN: 978-3-031-53589-5. [Link].

4. Edrisi, S.A. (2023). Environmentalism, resources, and environmental justice. In: Social ecology, globalisation and sustainability (MSD023). Course Material for Master of Arts in Sustainability Sciences offered by Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), New Delhi, India.

5. Edrisi, S.A., Rakshit, A., Dubey, P.K., Abhilash, P.C., Singh, S.K., Patra, A.K., Pathak, H. (2021). Managing Soil Resources for Human Health and Environmental Sustainability. In: Rakshit A., Singh S., Abhilash P., Biswas A. (eds) Soil Science: Fundamentals to Recent Advances. Springer, Singapore [Link].

6. Dubey, R.K., Tripathi, V., Edrisi, S.A., Bakshi, M., Dubey, P.K., Singh, A., Verma, J.P., Singh, A., Sarma, B.K., Raskhit, A., Singh, D.P., Singh, H.B., Abhilash, P.C.* Role of Plant Growth Promoting Microorganisms in Sustainable Agriculture and Environmental Remediation. Published in Advances in PGPR Research. Sarma, B.K., Singh, H.B., Keswani, C. (Eds.). Publisher: Centre for Agriculture and Biosciences International (CABI), Wallingford, United Kingdom, 2017, [Link].

Reports

1. Herrick, J.E., Abrahamse, T., Abhilash, P.C., Ali, S.H., Alvarez-Torres, P., Barau, A.S., Branquinho, C., Chhatre, A., Chotte, J.L., Cowie, A.L., Davis, K.F., Edrisi, S.A., Fennessy, M.S., Fletcher, S., Flores-Díaz, A.C., Franco, I.B., Ganguli, A.C., Speranza, C.I, Kamar, M.J., Kaudia, A.A., Kimiti, D.W., Luz, A.C., Matos, P., Metternicht, G., Neff, J., Nunes, A., Olaniyi, A.O., Pinho, P., Primmer, E., Quandt, A., Sarkar, P., Scherr, S.J., Singh, A., Sudoi, V., von Maltitz, G.P., Wertz, L., Zeleke, G. Land Restoration for Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals: An International Resource Panel Think Piece. A think piece of the International Resource Panel. United Nations Environment Programme, Nairobi, Kenya. IRP, 2019, [Link].

Conference proceedings/ Souvenirs

1. Edrisi, S.A., Rakshit, A., Dubey, P.K., Abhilash, P.C., Singh, S.K., Patra, A.K., Pathak, H. Managing Soil Resources for Human Health and Environmental Sustainability. 84th Annual Convention of Indian Society of Soil Science & National Seminar on Developments in Soil Science. Publisher: Varanasi Chapter of the Indian Society of Soil Science, 2019, [Link].

2. Edrisi, S.A., Abhilash, P.C. Managing soil sustainability indicators for sustainable biomass and biofuel production. 10th International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Protection. Bioenergy and Biofuels. Conference Proceedings. University of Maribor Press, 2017, [Link].

3. Tripathi, V., Edrisi, S.A., Abhilash, P.C. Restoring Degraded Lands in India: Challenges and Perspective. First Networking Conference (2016).