Ram Devi Tachamo Shah

1. Tachamo Shah R.D., Sharma S., Bharati L. 2020. Water diversion induced changes in aquatic biodiversity in monsoon-dominated rivers of Western Himalayas in Nepal: Implications for environmental flows. Ecological Indicators 108, 105735.
2. Rai A., Shah D.N., Tachamo Shah R.D., Milner C. 2019. Influence of environmental parameters on benthic macroinvertebrate assemblages in the headwaters of Bagmati river, Kathmandu valley, Nepal. Banko Janakari 29 (1), 53-61.
3. Shrestha A.K., Tachamo Shah R.D* (Corresponding author). 2019. River Health Assessment of Mohana Watershed, Nepal: Implication for River Conservation. Applied Ecology and Environmental Sciences 7 (4), 153-161.
4. Davids J.C., Rutten M. M., Tachamo Shah R. D. et al. 2018. Quantifying the connections—linkages between land-use and water in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 190: 304.
5. Bhandari B., Tachamo Shah R. D.* (corresponding author), Sharma S. 2018. Status, distribution and habitat specificity of benthic macro-invertebrates: a case study in five tributaries of Buddhiganga river in western Nepal. Journal of Institute of Science and Technology 23 (1): 69-75.
6. P Sedhain, Tachamo Shah R. D.* (corresponding author). 2018. Benefits of Ecotourism on Tharu Community in Chitwan National Park, Nepal. Research & Reviews: Journal of Ecology 7 (2): 1-6.
7. Tonkin J., Tachamo Shah R. D., Hoppeler F., Shah D.N., Jahnig S.C., Sharma S., Pauls S. 2017. Metacommunity structuring in Himalayan streams over large elevational gradients: the role of dispersal routes and niche characteristics. Journal of Biogeography. 14: 62-74.
8. Li F., Shah D.N., Qu X., Cai Q., Tachamo Shah R. D* (corresponding author). 2016. Elevational shifts of freshwater communities cannot catch up climate warming in the Himalaya. Water, 8: 327.
9. Hoppeler F., Tachamo Shah R. D., Shah D.N., Tonkin J. D., Sharma S., Pauls S. 2016. Ecological characterisation of an unknown fauna using DNA taxonomy – An example with Himalayan Hydropsychidae (Insecta: Trichoptera). Journal of Freshwater Biology. 61: 1905–1920. doi:10.1111/fwb.12824. (Impact Factor (IF)):2.933
10. Tachamo Shah R. D., Sharma S., Haase P., Jähnig S., Pauls S. 2015. The climate sensitive zone along an altitudinal gradient in central Himalayan rivers: a useful concept to monitor climate change impacts in mountain regions. Climatic Change. DOI: 10.1007/s10584-015-1417-z.
11. Jähnig S. C., Shah D. N., Tachamo Shah R. D., Li F., Cai Q., Sundermann A.,Tonkin J. D. 2015. Community–environment relationships of riverine invertebrate communities in central Chinese streams, Environmental Earth Science. DOI 10.1007/s12665-015-4466-8.
12. Tachamo Shah R. D., Shah D.N. 2013. Evaluation of benthic macroinvertebrate assemblage for disturbance zonation in urban rivers using multivariate analysis: Implications for river management. Journal of Earth System Science 122: 1125-1139.
13. Tachamo Shah R. D., Shah D.N. 2012. Performance of different biotic indices assessing the ecological status of rivers in the Central Himalaya. Ecological Indicators 23: 447-452.
14. Tachamo Shah R. D., Shah D.N., and Domisch, S. 2012. Range shifts of a relict Himalayan dragonfly in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region under climate change scenarios. International Journal of Odonatology. doi: 10.1080/13887890.2012.697399.
15. Nesemann H., Tachamo Shah R. D., Shah D.N., Sharma S. 2011. Morphological characters of Epiophlebia laidlawi Tillyard larvae, with notes on the habitat and distribution of the species in Nepal (" Anisozygoptera": Epiophlebiidae) Odonatologica 40 (3): 191-202.
16. Büsse S., von Grumbkow P., Hummel S., Shah D.N., Tachamo Shah R.D., Li J, et al. 2012. Phylogeographic Analysis Elucidates the Influence of the Ice Ages on the Disjunct Distribution of Relict Dragonflies in Asia. PLoS ONE 7(5): e38132.
17. Tachamo Shah R. D., Shah D. N., and Nesemann H. 2011. Development of a macroinvertebrate based Nepal Lake Biotic Index (NLBI): an applied method for assessing the ecological quality of lakes and reservoirs in Nepal. International Journal of Hydrology Science and Technology 1: 125-146.
18. Nesemann H, Tachamo Shah R.D., Shah D.N. 2011.Key to the larval stages of common Odonata of Hindu Kush Himalaya, with short notes on habitats and ecology. Journal of threatened Taxa 3 (9): 2045-2060.
19. Shah D.N., Tachamo Shah R.D., Pradhan B.K. 2011. Diversity and Community Assemblage of Littoral Zone Benthic Macroinvertebrates in Jagadishpur Reservoir. Nepal Journal of Science and Technology 12: 211-219
20. Nesemann H, Tachamo Shah R.D., Shah D.N, Sharma S. 2010. First records of Rhicnoda natatrix and Rhicnoda rugosa (Blattodea: Blaberidae) from Nepal and India (Maharashtra) with notes on habitat quality.- Journal of Threatened Taxa 2 (1): 648-652

Books/Chapters

1. Sharma S., Shah D. N., Tachamo Shah R. D. 2016. Macroinvertebrates as indicators of river health. In T.M. Doody, S.M. Cuddy, L.D. Bhatta (eds.). Connecting flow and ecology in Nepal: current state of knowledge for the Koshi Basin. Publisher: Sustainable Development Investment Portfolio (SDIP) project. CSIRO. Pp-135-148.
2. Shah D. N., Sharma S., Tachamo Shah R. D. 2015. Rapid assessment of biodiversity, benthic macroinvertebrates. In Gopal, B. (eds) Guidelines for Rapid Assessment of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services of Wetlands, Version 1.0. Asia‐Pacific Network for Global Change Research (APN‐GCR), Kobe, Japan, and National Institute of Ecology, New Delhi. 134 pages.
3. Tachamo Shah R. D. 2011. Stream Order based Stream Typology for Indrawati River System, Nepal. Lap Lambert Academic Publishing.
4. Nesemann N., Sharma S., Sharma G., Khanal S.N., Pradhan B., Shah D.N., Tachamo R. D. 2007. Aquatic Invertebrates of the Ganga River System (Mollusca, Annelida, Crustacea [in part]), Volume 1.