M A Islam is an Associate Professor at Faculty of Forestry, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology, India.  As an Assistant Professor, he is a recipient of many awards for his valuable contributions and discoveries in plant science. His research interests lie in Livelihoods dependency, forest, socioeconomic characteristics, indigenous people. His area of expertise, as an Scientist credits him with many publications in national and international journals. 

Livelihoods dependency, forest, socioeconomic characteristics, indigenous people