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Journal Articles

  • Nainar, A., Tanaka, N., Sato, T., Kishimoto, K. and Kuraji, K. 2021. A comparison of the baseflow recession constant (K) between a Japanese cypress and mixed-broadleaf forest via six estimation methods. Sustainable Water Resources Management. 7(1): 1-13

  • Nainar, A., Tanaka, N., Sato, T., Mizuuchi, Y. and Kuraji, K. 2020. A comparison of hydrological characteristics between a cypress and mixed-broadleaf forest: implication on water resource and floods. Journal of Hydrology, 125679

  • Mahali, M., Kuraji, K., Kamlun, K. U., Bidin, K., Nainar, A., Repin, R., Gunsalam, G. and Cleophas, F. 2020. Rainfall characteristics in a tropical montane cloud forest, Gunung Alab, Crocker Range Park, Sabah, Malaysia. Transactions on Science and Technology. 7(3):80-89

  • Annammala, K.V., Mohammad, N.A., Sugumaran, D., Mazilamani, L.S., Liang, Y.Q., Jamal, M.H., Yusop, Z., Yusoff, A.R.M. and Nainar, A. Messages from sediment for flood mitigation: key to determine the origin transport and level of heavy metal contamination. Hydrology Research. nh2020119

  • Sato, T., Tanaka, N., Nainar, A., Kuraji, K., Gomyo, M. and Suzuki, H. 2020. Soil erosion and overland flow in Japanese cypress plantations: spatio-temporal variations and a sampling strategy. Hydrological Sciences Journal. 65(13): 2322-2335

  • Mohamad, N. A., Nainar, A., Annammala, K. V., Sugumaran, D., Jamal, M. H. and Yusop, Z. 2020. Soil erosion in disturbed forests and agricultural plantations in tropical undulating terrain: in situ measurement using a laser erosion bridge method. Journal of Water and Climate Change. 11(4): 1032–1041

  • Kuraji, K., Gomyo, M. and Nainar, A. 2019. Thinning of cypress forest increases subsurface runoff but reduces peak storm-runoff: a lysimeter observation. Hydrological Research Letters. 13(3):49-54

  • Sato, T., Tanaka, N., Nainar, A., Kuraji, K., Gomyo, M., Kitaoka, A., Suzuki, H., and Nakashima, R., 2019. The effect of fine root cover on soil erosion and overland flow in Japanese cypress plantation. Chubu Forestry Research. 67:91-91

  • Padfield, R., Hansen, S., Davies, Z.G., Ehrensperger, A., Slade, E., Evers, S., Papargyropoulou, E., Bessou, C., Abdullah, N., Page, S., Ancrenaz, M., Aplin, P., Balqis, D.S., Barclay, H., Chellaiah, D., Choudhary, S., Conway, S., Cook, S., Copeland, A., Camposarceiz, A., Deere, N., Mitchell, S.L., Drew, S., Gilvear, D., Gray, R., Haller, T., Hood, A.S.C., Lee, K.H., Huynh, N., Kangayatkarasu, N., Koh, L.P., Kumaran, S., Lim, R.A.H., Yeong, K.L., Lucey, J.M., Luke, S., Montefrio, M.J., Mullin, K., Nainar, A., Nekaris, A., Nijman, V., Nunes, M., Nurhidayu, S., O’Reilly, P., Chong, L.P., Ruppert, N., Salim, H., Schouten, G., Tallontire, A., Smith, T., Tao, H.-H., Tham, M.H., Varkkey, H., Wadey, J., Yule, C.M., Azhar, B., Sayok, A., Vairappan, C., Bicknell, J., Struebig, M.J., 2019. Co-producing a research agenda for sustainable palm oil. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change. 2, 1–17. https://doi.org/10.3389/ffgc.2019.00013

  • Nainar, A., Tanaka, N., Bidin, K., K. V. Annammala, Ewers, R. M., Reynolds, G. and Walsh, R. P. D. 2018. Hydrological dynamics of tropical streams on a gradient of land-use disturbance and recovery: A multi-catchment experiment. Journal of Hydrology. 566:581-594

  • Nainar, A., Bidin, K., Walsh, R. P. D., Ewers, R. M. and Reynolds, G. 2017. The effects of different land use on suspended sediment dynamics in Sabah (North Borneo). Hydrological Research Letters. 11(1):79-84

  • Luke, S. H., Barclay, H., Bidin, K., Chey, V. K., Ewers, R. M., Foster, W. A., Nainar, A., Pfeiffer, M., Reynolds, G., Turner, E. C., Walsh, R. P. D., and Aldridge, D. C. 2017. The effects of catchment and riparian forest quality on stream environmental conditions across a tropical rainforest and oil palm landscape in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo. Ecohydrology. e1827

  • Nainar, A., Bidin, K. and Walsh, R. P. D. 2015. Variations in suspended sediment yield and dynamics in catchments of differing land-use in Sabah. Transactions on Science and Technology. 2(1):1-19

  • Turner, E. C., Zainal Abidin, Y., Barlow, H., Fayle, T., Jaafar, M. H., Chey, V. K., Larenus, J., Nainar, A., Reynolds, G., Yusof, Y., Khoo, M. S., and Ewers, R. M. 2012. The Stability of Altered Forest Ecosystems (SAFE) Project: Investigating the design of human-modified landscapes for productivity and conservation. The Planter. 88(1036):453-468

Book Chapters

  • Annammala K. V., Nainar, A., Mohd Yusoff, A. R., Yusop, Z., Bidin, K., Walsh, R. P. D., Blake, W. H., Abdullah, F., Sugumaran, D. and Pillay, K. G. 2018. Environmental forensics: a multi-catchment approach to detect origin of sediment featuring two pilot projects in Malaysia. In Yusop, Z., Aris, A., Alias, N. E., Annammala, K. V., Waugh Jr., W. L. (eds.). Improving Flood Management, Prediction and Monitoring (Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management, Volume 20). pp. 49-61. Emerald Publishing Limited. ISBN: 978-1-78756-552-4

Advisory Documents

  • Barclay, H., Gray, C. L., Luke, S. H., Nainar, A., Snaddon, J. L. and Turner, E. C. 2017. RSPO Manual on Best Management Practices (BMPs) for the Management and Rehabilitation of Riparian Reserves. RSPO document: RSPO-GUI-T03-003 V1.0 ENG. DOI:10.13140/RG.2.2.17011.22561

  • Lucey, J. M., Barclay, H., Gray, C. L., Luke, S. H., Nainar, A., Turner, E. C., Reynolds, G., Slade, E. L., Snaddon, J. L., Struebig, M. and Walsh, R. Simplified guide: management and rehabilitation of riparian reserves. RSPO Best Management Practices (BMPs). DOI:10.13140/RG.2.2.17361.97129

Conference Proceedings

  • Annammala, K. V., Sugumaran, D., Mohammad, N. A., Mazilamani, L. S., Yusoff, A. R. M., Yusop, Z., Alias, N., Jamal, M. H., Khuneswari, G. and Nainar, A. 2019. Impacts of forest disturbances and large scale agricultural plantation on erosion and sedimentation: the step forward. Abstracts of the 4th Global Summit of Research Institutes for Disaster Risk Reduction. 13-15 March, 2019. Kyoto, Japan

  • Sugumaran, D., Annammala, K. V., Yusoff, A. R. M., Yusop, Z., Mohammad, N. A., Pillay, K. G. and Nainar, A. 2019. Source apportionment and source-to-sink transport at tropical large catchment: contextualizing impacts of land disturbances on sediment dynamics. Abstracts of the 4th International Conference on Water Resource (ICWR). 27-28 November, 2018. Langkawi, Malaysia. IHP-VIII Technical Documents in Hydrology. 1(18):180-194

  • Mohammad, N. A., Annammala, K. V., Jamal, M. H., Yusop, Z., Sugumaran, D. and Nainar, A. 2019. Contextualizing the impacts of land use change on soil erosion in agricultural plantation using the modified laser erosion bridge method. Abstracts of the 4th International Conference on Water Resource (ICWR). 27-28 November, 2018. Langkawi, Malaysia. IHP-VIII Technical Documents in Hydrology. 1(23):248-262

  • Sugumaran, D., Annammala, K. V., Yusoff, A. R. M., Yusop, Z., Mohammad, N. A. and Nainar, A. 2018. Application and adaptation of sediment fingerprinting approach in Asian countries: a review. Abstracts of the International Graduate Conference on Engineering, Science and Humanities (IGCESH).13-15 August, 2018. Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor Bahru, Malaysia

  • Nainar, A., Bidin, K., Walsh, R. P. D., Ewers, R. M., Reynolds, G., Annammala, K. V. and Hue, S. W. 2016. The effects of different land use on suspended sediment dynamics in Sabah (North Borneo) – A view on the event and annual scale. Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Water Resources and Environment Research (ICWRER 2016). 5-9 June, 2016. Kyoto, Japan

  • Nainar, A., Walsh, R. P. D., Bidin, K. and Annammala, K. V. 2012. The hydrology component of the Stability of Altered Forest Ecosystems (SAFE) Project – Experimental design and preliminary nutrient data. Proceedings of the UMT 11th International Annual Symposium on Sustainability Science and Management. 9-11 July, 2012. Terengganu, Malaysia

  • Annammala, K. V., Walsh, R. P. D., Bidin, K. and Nainar, A. 2012. Higher erosion rate and enhance sedimentation from disturbed landforms in eastern Sabah, Borneo. In Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Water Resources in conjunction with 20th UNESCO-IHP Regional Steering Committee Meeting for Southeast Asia and the Pacific. 5-9 November, 2012. Langkawi, Malaysia

Others

  • Nainar, A., Tanaka, N., Takanori, S. and Kuraji, K. 2019. Possible hydrological benefits from cypress plantation forests. Abstracts of the 1st International Symposium of Long-term Forest Monitoring Research in Asia, 11-14 November 2019, Hainan University, China.

  • Nainar, A., Tanaka, N., Sato, T., Kuraji, K., 2019. Comparing runoff characteristics between an evergreen cypress forest and a mixed-broadleaf forest during different phenological periods in central Japan. Geophysical Research Abstracts. Vol. 21. Copernicus Publications, Vienna

  • Tanaka, N., Nainar, A., Sato, T., Kuraji, K., 2019. Decline in catchment evapotranspiration due to forest maturity: another evidence from a Japanese catchment. Geophysical Research Abstracts. Vol. 21. Copernicus Publications, Vienna

  • Nainar, A., Tanaka, N., Greffard, A. and Takanori, S. 2018. Historical evolution of evapotranspiration in the Shirasaka Experimental Watershed, central Japan: 85 Years’ Observation. Abstracts of the 8th Symposium of Asian University Forest Consortium, 22-26 October 2018, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea. 

  • Tanaka, N., Nainar, A., Takanori, S. and Kuraji, K. 2018. Toward a collaborative study ‘Long-term water balance analysis of university forests under different climate zone. Abstracts of the 8th Symposium of Asian University Forest Consortium, 22-26 October 2018, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea.

  • Nainar, A., Bidin, K. and Walsh, R. P. D. 2017. Discharge dynamics across a gradient of different land-use histories in the wet/humid tropics (Sabah, Malaysian Borneo). Poster presented at the JSPS Core-to-Core Program “International Workshop on Long-Term Monitoring and Data Analysis of Forest Resources and Environment”. Organised by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS). Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Kota Kinabalu. (First place)

  • Walsh, R. P. D., Nainar, A., Nurhidayu, S., Higton, S., Annammala, K. V., Wall, K., Bidin, K., Blake, W., and Darling, I. 2017. Comparative effects of oil palm and selective logging on erosion, river channels and water chemistry in Malaysian steeplands. Geophysical Research Abstracts. Vol. 19. Vienna, Austria

  • Walsh, R. P. D., Bidin, K., Nurhidayu, S., Nainar, A., Annammala, K. V., Blake, W., Higton, S., Wall, K. and Darling, I. 2017. Messages, limitations and future needs of research into environmental impacts and mitigating and remediation measures of oil palm and forest land-use and land management in SE Asia. Geophysical Research Abstracts. Vol. 19. Vienna, Austria

  • Nainar, A., Bidin, K., Walsh, R. P. D., Ewers, R. M. and Reynolds, G. 2016. Effects of different Land-use on suspended sediment dynamics in Sabah (Malaysian Borneo). Poster presented at the Newton Ungku-Omar Early Career Researcher Workshop on Oil Palm Sustainability. 2-4 November, 2016 funded by Akademi Sains Malaysia and the British Council. Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Kota Kinabalu

  • Walsh, R., Nainar, A., Bidin, K., Higton, S., Annammala, K. V., Blake, W., Luke, S., Murphy, L., Perryman, E., Wall, K. and Hanapi, J. 2016. Hydrogeomorphological and water quality impacts of oil palm conversion and logging in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo: a multi-catchment approach. Geophysical Research Abstracts. Vol. 18. Vienna, Austria 

  • Walsh, R., Higton, S., Marshall, J., Bidin, K., Blake, W., and Nainar, A. 2015. Methodological issues and preliminary results from a combined sediment fingerprinting and radioisotope dating approach to explore changes in sediment sources with land-use change in the Brantian Catchment, Borneo. Geophysical Research Abstracts. Vol. 17. Vienna, Austria

  • Nainar, A., Bidin, K. and Walsh, R. P. D. 2014. Variations in suspended sediment and solute dynamics of catchments of differing land-use history in the upper Brantian and Kalabakan catchments of the SAFE Project, Sabah (North Borneo). Abstracts of the SAFE Workshop “Science@SAFE”. 2 October, 2014. Imperial College London, Ascot, UK

  • Nainar, A., Bidin, K. and Walsh, R. P. D. 2014. Suspended sediment, nitrate and phosphate variations with land-use in the SAFE Project. Presentation at the SEARRP meeting. 8-9 October, 2014. Chichley Hall, Buckinghamshire

  • Nainar, A., Bidin, K., Walsh, R. P. D. and Annammala, K. V. 2012. Turbidity and conductivity changes during storm events in repeat-selectively-logged and old regrowth lightly logged rainforest catchments in Sabah. Abstracts of the SAFE Workshop “Science@SAFE”. 26 December, 2012. Imperial College London, Ascot, UK

  • Nainar, A., Bidin, K., Walsh, R. P. D. and Hanapi, M. J. 2012. The hydrology component of the SAFE Project in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo: design and some first results. Abstracts of the AOGS - AGU (WPGM) Joint Assembly. HS19-A021. 13-17 August, 2012. Singapore

  • Walsh, R. P. D., Bidin, K., Nainar, A., Hanapi, M. J. and Annammala, K. V. 2012. The hydrological component of the Stability of Altered Forest Ecosytems (SAFE) project in Sabah, Malaysia: design, early results and arising issues. Abstracts of the SAFE Workshop “Science@SAFE”. 26 December, 2012. Imperial College London, Ascot, UK

  • Nainar, A., Bidin, K., Walsh, R. P. D. and Annammala, K. V. 2012. The hydrology component of the Stability of Altered Forest Ecosystems (SAFE) project – stream nutrient response to storm event. Poster presented at Pertandingan Penyelidikan dan Rekacipta (PEREKA) 2012. Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Kota Kinabalu

  • Annammala, K. V., Walsh, R. P. D., Bidin, K. and Nainar, A. 2012. High rates of soil loss to streams in oil palm areas in eastern Sabah detected using a modified soil erosion bridge technique and reductions with soil conservation practices. Abstracts of the AOGS - AGU (WPGM) Joint Assembly. BG006-A009. 13-17 August, 2012. Singapore

  • Walsh, R. P. D., Williams, R., Annammala, K. V., Coombs, T., Bidin, K., Blake, W. and Nainar, A. 2012. Potential, problems and challenges in using sediment fingerprinting at different spatial scales within the Segama catchment, Sabah, Malaysian Borneo. Abstracts of the AOGS - AGU (WPGM) Joint Assembly. BG06-A007. 13-17 August, 2012. Singapore

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