Journals

 

1. Kumar, U. 2002.The Jarawa and their  habitat: A man-nature relationship. In Jarawa Contact: Ours with Them and Theirs with Us, Mukhopadhyay, K., Bhattacharya, R.K., and Sarkar, B.N. (eds.), The Anthropological Survey of India, Kolkata, pp.166-173.

 

2.  Kumar, U., and Biswas, S. 2002. Marginalisation of the Onge of Little Andaman. The journal of Anthropological Survey of India, Special Issue, Vol. 51(1), March, pp. 125-137.

 


3.  Kumar, U.  2002.  Morphological and demographic changes in the rural-urban fringe of Port-Blair town. The journal of Anthropological Survey of India, Special Issue, Vol. 51(4), December, pp. 57-69.

 

4.  Kumar, U.  2006.  Impact assessment of tsunami at Port-Blair and adjacent areas. Practising Geographers, Vol. 11, December, pp. 48-59.

 

5. Haider, R., and Kumar, U. 2007. Impact of tsunami at Nicobarese settlement at Harminder Bay, Little Andaman. In Tsunami in South Asia: Studies of Impact on Communities of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Anthropological Survey of India, Kolkata, pp. 90-102.

 

6. Kumar.  U., and Haider, R. 2007. Impact of tsunami at Dugong Creek, LittleAndaman. In Tsunami in South Asia: Studies of Impact on Communities of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Anthropological Survey of India, Kolkata, pp. 103-119.

 

7.  Kumar, U., and S, Biswas. 2008.  Management of environment and natural resources in the Nicobarese Society of Katchhal, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Practising Geographers, Vol. 11, December, pp. 117-131.

 

8.  Kumar, U. 2009. Modern adaptation of the Andaman pigmy. In Asian Perspective on Human Evolution, Sankhyan, A. R. (ed.), Serials Publication, N. Delhi, pp.261-279.

 

9.  Kumar, U.  2009. Biodiversity, anthropogenic pressure and conservation: The case of the Khangchendzonga Biosphere Reserve. Journal of Social Anthropology, Special Issue for 16th World Congress of the IUAES at Kunming, China, Vol.6 (1-2), January-December, pp.137-160.

 

10.  Kumar, U., et.al. 2010. The Jarawa and their land. In Jarawa tribal reserve dossier: Cultural and biological diversities in the Andaman Islands, Sakhseria, P and V. Pandaya (eds.), UNESCO, Paris, pp.58-63.

 

11.  Kumar, U. 2012. Social Impact Assessment: Achanakmar-Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve. Project of Anthropological Survey of India, 2013.

 

12.  Kumar, U. and Pandey, D.N. 2013. Morphological and demographic changes in Port-Blair town and their impacts. In Small cities and global era: emerging changes and perspectives, Sharma, R.N. and Sandhu R.S.(eds). Jaipur: Rawat Publication, pp. 266-294.

 

13.  Biswal, A., Ramesh, Jeyaram., Mukherjee, S.and Kumar, U. Analysis of temporal and spatial changes in the vegetation density of Similipal Biosphere Reserve in Odisha (India) using multitemporal satellite imagery. International Journal of Ecology, Volume 2013:1-6 (Article ID 368419).

 

14.   Sahani, R., Dinda, A., Kumar, U., Chakrabarty, S and Bharati, P. Physical growth and nutritional status of Car Nicobarese and Moplah children of Andaman–Nicobar Islands in India. HOMO: Journal of Comparative Human Biology, 65(2014):161-170.

 

15.   Kumar,U. 2015. Contested Space, confronting economies and the marginal communities. In Tribes and Analogues People in Contemporary India: Contemporary Issues, Kulirani, B.F., Misra, K., and Basa, Kishore (eds). Delhi:Gyan Publication, pp.233-256.

 

16.  Kumar,U. 2015. Depleting Biosphere Reserves: traditional and modern concerns in India. In Recent Discoveries and Perspectives in Human Evolution, Sankhyan, A.R. Oxford: BAR International Series,pp.199-204.

 

17.  Kumar, U. 2018. Impact of contact and conflict: inhabitants of Andaman Island. Journal of the Anthropological Survey of India, Vol 67(1):57-76.

 

18.  Kumar,U. 2018. Custodian of the environment. In Eternal Wisdom of the Tribes, Chandra Raghav and Srivastava, V.K.,(eds). Delhi: National Commission of Scheduled Tribe, Government of India, pp.46-57.

 

19.  Kumar,U. 2018. Optimising resources- land, water and agriculture. In Eternal Wisdom of the Tribes, Chandra Raghav and Srivastava, V.K.,(eds). Delhi: National Commission for Scheduled Tribe, Government of India, pp.104-133.

 

20.  Kumar,U. 2019. Onge. In People of Andaman and Nicobar Island. Kolkata: Anthropological Survey of India, Government of India, pp.46-63.

 

21.  Kumar,U. 2019. Jarawa. In People of Andaman and Nicobar Island. Kolkata: Anthropological Survey of India, Government of India, pp.64-89.

 

22.  Kumar,U. 2019. Biosphere Reserves of India: Issues of Conservation and Conflict, Journal of Anthropological Survey of India, Vol 68(1), 89-101

 

23.  Srivastava, V.K., Kumar, U., Sasikumar, M., Venugopal, P.N., Patel. S.K., and Goyal, P.A. 2020. Draft of the Policies for Great Andamanese and Sentenelese, Journal of Anthropological Survey of India, Vol 69(1), 165-176.

 

24.  U. Kumar.2020. Contact and conflict: case of inhabitants of Andaman islands. In Tribal Studies in India: Perspectives of History, Archaeology and Culture, Behera, M.C. (ed). Delhi: Springer, pp. 293-309.

 

25.  Kumar, U. 2023. Rehabilitation and resettlement in context of the Achanakmar-Amarkantak Biosphere reserve. In Social Assessment in India: Learning from the Field, Sinha, A.K., Thakur, R. and Khatri, A., (eds). Delhi: Sage, pp. 313-328.

 

 

 

Books

 

1.      Man in Biosphere: Proceedings of National Seminar (2015) – Edited by A.K. Singh, Umesh Kumar, and S. Mukherjee. Gyan Publication, New Delhi.

 

2.      Man in Biosphere: Study of Achanakmar-Amarknatak Biosphere Reserve- Edited by Umesh Kumar. Gyan Publication, New Delhi.(In Press)

 

3.      Adaptation of the Jarawa to Andaman Islands- Umesh Kumar. (2023) Mahnor Publications, New Delhi. (In Press)

 

 

Reports : Completed Twelve National Projects.