Projects
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Research into multi-stage filtration units (MSF)
The study aimed to design and construct a laboratory-scale model multi-stage filtration (MSF) unit, to investigate the water quality improvement performance and to determine the appropriate design criteria for MSF […]
July 2004 to June 2005
ITN Component Sector Program Support (SPS-I) Water Supply and Sanitation Sector (WSSS), Bangladesh
The primary objective of the project was to enhance the capacity of human resources in the sector. Capacity-building activities under this program included training packages on WSS, research works, curricula […]
July 2002 to December 2005
Research Study on Storage and Recharge Potential of Rainwater in Dhaka City to Promote Ideal Practice of Rainwater Harvesting System in Urban Areas
In this project, for different seasons the quality of stored rainwater for direct use was monitored. This project also focused to arrest the rate of groundwater declination in areas like […]
October 2012 to September 2015
Technical Assistance Project (TAP) for Knowledge Development & Training Networking (KDTN), Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Program Support-II (WSSPS-II)
The project aimed at attaining improved capacity of sector professionals to plan and implement sustainable WATSAN programs, and enhanced capacity of decision and policy makers in policy formulation. The main […]
January 2006 to December 2011
ToT for JICA expert Team on “Solid Waste Management”
The objective of the project on “strengthening of Solid Waste Management” was to improve the solid waste management services of Dhaka City Corporation. In order to achieve the objective, one […]
September 2010 to December 2010
Training program on Water Safety and Development
WHO introduced the concept of water supply framework in its 3rd edition of the Guidelines for Drinking Water Quality (GDWQ, 2004) with its vision towards establishment of credible Water Safety […]
September 2010 to April 2011
Improved Food and Livelihood Security (IFLS) in Bagerhat District, Bangladesh in the Context of Increased Disaster Risk and Climate Change Project
The prime objective of the project was improving food and livelihood security of the poor people in coastal areas who are vulnerable to climate change impacts and natural disasters. Women, […]
March 2010 to January 2013
“Appropriate Design of Ecological Sanitation for Bangladesh”
The objective of this research project was to protect human health and the environment while reducing the use of water in sanitation systems and recycling nutrients to help reduce the […]
November 2007 to April 2008
Support to WSP pilot activities and training development
Water Safety Plan (WSP) takes an effective process control rather than end product control in water systems as the principal means of ensuring water safety. Control of risks through preventive […]
July 2004 to June 2005
Risk assessment of arsenic mitigation options (RAAMO-I & II)
The study conducted a quantitative health risk assessment (QHRA) of the water supply options identified in the implementation plan for arsenic mitigation in Bangladesh. The study covered water quality analysis […]
July 2004 to June 2005











