Journal Articles
Alam, T. (2026). Integrating Space Syntax and Bathtub Flood Modelling to Assess Accessibility Impacts of Sea-Level Rise in Copenhagen’s Historic Core. Journal of Environmental Management. 397 (128314). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2025.128314
Garau, C. & Alam, T. (2026). Scaling Urban Complexities using Space Syntax and Fractal Analysis: The Sardinian Cities in Italy as a case study. Journal of Urban Design. 1–20. https://doi.org/10.1080/13574809.2026.2629313
Alam, T., & Banerjee, A. (2026). Predicting significant urban attributes based on elevated water stress using K-Means clustering. Urban Water Journal, 1–17. https://doi.org/10.1080/1573062X.2026.2639350
Alam, T. (2026). Revitalizing Blue Infrastructure in Indian Cities: A Comparative Study for Climate Resilience. Journal of Sustainable Water in the Built Environment: ASCE. https://doi.org/10.1061/JSWBAY/SWENG-704
Dastoum, M., Alam, T., Askarizad, R., & Garau, C. (2026). Assessing Socio-Spatial Equity in Access to Coastal Areas of Italian Island Cities. TeMA Journal of Land Use, Mobility and Environment. [Accepted].
Alam, T., & Banerjee, A. (2024). Investigating urban morphological drivers of household water use in developing economies: A structural equation model approach. Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science, 52(5). https://doi.org/10.1177/23998083241284824.
Alam, T., & Banerjee, A. (2024). Impact of Urban Morphology on Transportation Preferences in Fostering the Sustainable Development of Emerging Urban Centers in South Bengal. Journal of the Eastern Asia Society for Transportation Studies, 15, 690–707. https://doi.org/10.11175/easts.15.690.
Alam, T., & Banerjee, A. (2023). Analyzing the Urban Form in Suburban Areas of the South Bengal Region Using Built Fractals. Journal of Urban Planning and Development: ASCE. 149 (4). https://doi.org/10.1061/JUPDDM.UPENG-4543.
Alam, T., & Banerjee, A. (2023). Characterizing land transformation and densification using urban sprawl metrics in the South Bengal region of India. Sustainable Cities and Society, 104295. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2022.104295.
Alam, T., & Banerjee, A. (2021). Rapid Transit-Oriented Morphological Transformations in Indian Cities: A Case of Kolkata Metro. Sustainable Urban Mobility: Opportunities and Challenges in Developing Countries: Institute of Town Planners India. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8321753.
Book Chapters
Alam, T., Garau, C. (2026). Evaluating Geometric and Structured Fractal Analysis Methods to Determine the Optimal Approach for Urban Road Network Assessment. In: Gervasi, O., et al. Computational Science and Its Applications – ICCSA 2025 Workshops. ICCSA 2025. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 15895. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-97651-3_6.
Alam, T. (2025). Comparing Anthropogenic Water Risks from Climate Change in London and Kolkata. In: Marques, B., Ruivo, C., Leite Viana, D., Vieira Vaz, J. (eds) Formal Methods in Architecture. FMA 2024. Digital Innovations in Architecture, Engineering and Construction. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-02782-5_27
Alam, T., Shukla, S., Banerjee, A. (2025). Analyzing Diverse Urban Forms Across Kolkata’s Urban Agglomeration. In: Achari, A., Bhatia, H., Nagrath, A., Rane, N.L., Pande, C.B. (eds) Environmentally Sustainable and Socially Resilient Urban Development and Management, 767–786. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-92850-5_32.
Alam, T. (2021). Futuristic Urbanism of eco-sensitive zone of India: A case study of Kolkata region. Sustainable Climate Action and Water Management, 303–309. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-8237-0_25.
Alam, T. (2020). Impact of Tourism on Local Communities: A Case of Nalanda, Bihar. In: Irshad, Q. Urban Development - Philosophies, Principles, and Practice. Vol. 1(1) ISBN: 978-81-948211-4-4, pp. 193 - 218. Jamia Publication House. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8379568
Proceedings
Alam, T., Saraiva, M., & Garau, C. (2026). Urban Form, Accessibility, and Cultural Change: Insights from Comparative Spatial Analysis. 3rd Conference on Future Challenges in Sustainable Urban Planning & Territorial Management. Cartagena, Spain [In Press].
Alam, T., Askarizad, R., Dastoum, M., Plaisant, A., & Garau, C. (2025). Fractal Models for Public Transport Optimisation: Facilitating Sustainable Tourism Access to “Cala Mariolu” in Sardinia (Italy). Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Innovation in Urban and Regional Planning (INPUT). [In Press]
Alam, T., & Garau, C. (2025). Evaluating Geometric and Structured Fractal Analysis Methods to Determine the Optimal Approach for Urban Road Network Assessment. In: Gervasi, O., et al. Computational Science and Its Applications – ICCSA 2025 Workshops. ICCSA 2025. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 15895. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-97651-3_6.
Alam, T. (2025). Comparing Anthropogenic Water Risks from Climate Change in London and Kolkata. In: Marques, B., Ruivo, C., Leite Viana, D., Vieira Vaz, J. (eds) Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on Formal Methods in Architecture (7FMA), Porto, 2024. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-02782-5_27
Alam, T., & Banerjee, A. (2023). Evaluation of Urban Typologies and Land Affordability Surrounding Core City in Kolkata Urban Agglomeration. Book of Abstracts. Conference of the International Seminar on Urban Form (ISUF). Belgrade, Serbia. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14245425.
Alam, T., & Banerjee, A. (2023). Impact of Urban Morphology on Transportation Preferences in Fostering the Sustainable Development of Emerging Urban Centers in South Bengal. Proceedings of the 15th International Conference of Eastern Asia Society for Transportation (EASTS'2023). Shah Alam, Malaysia; EASTS. https://doi.org/10.11175/easts.15.690.
Alam, T., & Banerjee, A. (2022). Deciphering urbanization and spatial disparity in South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, India. Proceedings of the 58th ISOCARP World Planning Congress. Brussels, Belgium. https://doi.org/10.47472/zkjcaabc.
Alam, T., & Banerjee, A. (2021). Changing Urban Morphologies in TOD of Indian Cities. Oral Presentation at the International Conference on Sustainable Urban Mobility- SUMo2020 (ITPI Bengal Chapter), Kolkata, India. ISSN: 0537-9679 [Awarded Best Presentation].
Alam, T. (2019). Impact of Anthropogenic Activities on Natural Resources: A Case of Water in Kullu Region, Himachal Pradesh. Conference proceedings of Architecture for Masses: Ekistics. Vol. 1 (1), ISBN 978-8193774946, Jamia Publication House.
Conference & Public Disseminations
Alam, T., Saraiva, M., & Garau, C. (2026, Jan 20 – 22). Urban Form, Accessibility, and Cultural Change: Insights from Comparative Spatial Analysis. 3rd Conference on Future Challenges in Sustainable Urban Planning & Territorial Management. Cartagena, Spain.
Saraiva, M., Alam, T., & Garau, C. (2025, Nov 19 – 21) Socio-spatial vulnerability in the city of Porto and its relationship with the morpho-functional structure. The 15th Portuguese Geography Congress. Évora, Portugal.
Dastoum, M., Alam, T., Askarizad, R., Congiu, T., Campisi, T., & Garau, C. (2025, September 11 – 12). Equitable access to coastal areas of Italian island cities: A comparative study of socio-spatial equity. In Living and Walking in Cities (LWC 2025): Smart mobility and shared urban spaces (27th International Conference). Brescia, Italy.
Garau, C. & Alam, T. (2025, June 18 – 20). Mapping the City: Assessing the Suitability of Space Syntax and Fractal Models for Analysing Urban Forms. XXVII National Conference of the Italian Society of Urban Planners. Milan, Italy.
Alam, T. & Garau, C. (2025, April 10 – 12). Enhancing Accessibility: Exploring Urban and Regional Connectivity Possibilities in Sardinia, Italy. International conference 2nd edition of Accessibility and Inland Mobility Advancement Strategies (AIMAS). Petralia Soprana, Sicily, Italy. Presenter.
Askarizad, A., Dastoum, M., Alam, T., & Garau, C. (2025, April 4). Reimagining Healthier Cities: Post-Pandemic Urban Design and the Paradox of Social Connectivity vs. Distancing. Basic, Translational, and Clinical Research, Driven by Covid-19 Pandemics. Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy. [Awarded Best Presentation]
Alam, T. (2024, December 3–6). Comparing anthropogenic water risks from climate change in London and Kolkata [Conference presentation]. 7th Symposium of Formal Methods in Architecture, Ordem dos Arquitetos – Secção Regional Norte (OA-SRN), Porto, Portugal.
Alam, T. (2024, June 23 – 28). Comparing Anthropogenic Water Risks from Climate Change in London and Kolkata. Water Science Conference. St. Paul, Minnesota, USA.
Alam, T. (2024, January 24 – 26). Regional Spatial Justice: Role of Urban Typologies Surrounding Core City in Kolkata Urban Agglomeration. The Twentieth International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic, and Social Sustainability. Aveiro, Portugal. https://cgscholar.com/cg_event/events/S24en/proposal/69472
Alam, T. (2023, July 5 – 15). Urban Morphology: An Integrated Approach towards Dynamic Urban Futures. Oral Presentation at the AESOP PhD Workshop and 35th Annual Congress, Poznan and Lodz, Poland.
Alam, T., & Banerjee, A. (2023, February 10 – 11). Morphing demographic characteristics driven by altering water use in South Bengal. Annual Research on Cities Summit (ARCS) 7.0. Vol 1(1). pp. 26. School of Human Settlements, XIM University. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7648092.
Alam, T., & Banerjee, A. (2022, December 12 – 16). Changing Water Scenario and Urban Fractals in Peri-Urban Areas of South Bengal Region. American Geospatial Union Fall Meeting. In SY14B - Community and Citizen Science II Online Poster Discussion. Chicago. Retrieved from https://agu2022fallmeeting-agu.ipostersessions.com/Default.aspx?s=C1-51-0D-74-46-34-51-92-F1-0F-9D-9A-36-CC-45-23.
Alam, T., & Banerjee, A. (2021, October 1 – 3). Changing Urban Morphologies in TOD of Indian Cities. Oral Presentation at the International Conference on Sustainable Urban Mobility- SUMo2020 (ITPI Bengal Chapter), Kolkata, India. [Awarded Best Presentation].
Alam, T., (2019, September 27 – 28). A Futuristic Urbanism of eco-sensitive zone of India. Oral Presentation at the International Conference on Water Resource, Climate Change and Sustainability, Hyderabad, India.
Alam, T. (2019). Impact of Anthropogenic Activities on Natural Resources: A Case of Water in Kullu Region, Himachal Pradesh. Architecture for Masses: Ekistics. New Delhi, India.
Alam, T. (2019, February 17 – 19). Sustainable Approach to City Development: A Case of Kullu Valley, Himachal Pradesh, India. The 4th National Conference on Sustainable Architecture and City, Tehran, Iran.