Background
An esteemed Professor of Geography, specializing in Applied Climatology, Climate Change Impact Assessment, and Environmental Management. With a PhD from the University of Birmingham, he leverages cutting-edge research, collaborative learning, and academic administration to address global environmental challenges. His work bridges academic excellence with practical solutions for sustainable development.
Latest Publications
A hybrid approach analysis of cmip6 multi-model ensemble simulations of moist heatwaves in Sokoto Rima Basin, Nigeria (1981–2100)
MS Ahmed, ML Abubakar, KI Richifa, A Buba, A Umar, M Ahmad, ...
Theoretical and Applied Climatology 157 (10), 678, 2026
Multiscale spatiotemporal analysis and predictability of long-term meteorological drought in the Kaduna river basin (1901–2024)
ML Abubakar, SU Baba, S Aliyu, HI Mohammed, H Abdulkadir, ...
Theoretical and Applied Climatology 157 (9), 571, 2026
Assessing and Adapting Flexible Pavement Design to Climate Change in Semi-Arid Nigeria: A Mechanistic-Empirical Evaluation
YM Yerima, A Suleiman, AF Abdussalam, AS Abubakar, AO Eberemu, ...
Journal of Transportation Engineering, Part B: Pavements 152 (3), 04026046, 2026
Unravelling environmental influences on land surface temperature in the Kaduna River Basin: a novel integration of machine learning and GeoDetector analysis
ML Abubakar, MS Ahmed, HI Mohammed, BB Mustapha, M Mustapha, ...
Physical Geography, 1-20, 2026
Modelling the influence of climate variability on vegetation dynamics in Northern Nigeria
BM Baba, Z Isa, AF Abdussalam, SU Baba, AA Dabo, A Babati
Theoretical and Applied Climatology 157 (5), 291, 2026
GC–MS Characterization and Antibacterial Activity of Terpene-Rich Extract from Vernonia amygdalina Leaves
S Surajo, A Abdussalam, B Abbas, AM Zakariya, A Yunusa, DM Jesse
UMYU Scientifica 5 (1), 414-422, 2026
Comparative Evaluation of AES, Camellia, and CLEFIA for Lightweight Environments: A Post-2023 Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis
JA OJENIYI, OO FASOLA, GA ONYEABOR, A ABDULSALAM, ...
Journal of Behavioural Informatics, Digital Humanities and Development Research, 2026
Projected Trends and Variability of Extreme Climate Indices in Kano State, Nigeria (2024-2099)
MS Ahmed, AF Abdussalam, ML Abubakar, KI Richifa, A Buba, D Yahaya
Kaduna Journal of Geography 7 (1), 319-336, 2025
A comprehensive review of flood monitoring and evaluation in Nigeria
B Abu-hanifa, AF Abdussalam, SU Baba, Z Isa, AY Ugya
International Journal of Energy and Water Resources 9 (4), 1741-1765, 2025
Evaluation of temporal convolutional networks and ensemble machine learning models for meteorological drought prediction in the Nigerian Sudano–Sahelian zone
ML Abubakar, AF Abdussalam, Z Isa, MS Ahmed, AS Musa, J Birga, ...
Discover Environment 3 (1), 245, 2025
Skills
Climate Change Adaptation
Climate and Health
Numerical Weather Prediction
Disaster Risk Management






