Research

Peer-Reviewed Publications

2025 Bernell, D. & Bashar, S. “Stranded Ecosystems: Mitigating Environmental Impacts of Rohingya Refugee Camps in Cox’s Bazar.” Journal of Environmental Planning and Management.

2024 Ngo, N.S. & Bashar, S. (2024). “The impacts of extreme weather events on the U.S. public transit ridership.”} Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 137, 104504.

Press Coverage

• StreetsblogUSA (2025): How climate change is hurting transit ridership
• Central Oregon Daily (2025): University of Oregon study reveals climate change’s impact on public transit
• KVAL (2025): University of Oregon study shows how climate change impacts public transit use
• University of Oregon, OregonNews (2025): UO research looks at how climate is affecting public transportation

Under Review

Bashar, S., & Ngo, N. (Under Review). Governance Challenges for Sustainable and Equitable Rapid Urban Development: A Case Study of Bangladesh’s Transportation System. Transportation. – (SSRN Working Paper, ranked among the Top 10 most-downloaded papers in: PSN: Infrastructure (Topic), PSN: Political Reform (Topic))