Publications
Find journal articles, external publications, and ITN-BUET’s own portfolio of reports and briefs.
Water Safety Plan (WSP): a risk based approach for water safety
This book on WSP is an outcome of the initiative of WHO-Bangladesh and ITN-BUET in mainstreaming the WSPs in the water supply sector of the country. This book will help develop a strong knowledge-base of undergraduate level technical/engineering students on WSP, and enable them to…
Author(s)/Editor(s): Mahbuboor R. Choudhury, Md. Ashraf Ali, Mujibur Rahman
October, 2014
Water and Environmental Engineering
This book has been developed for both undergraduate and graduate students studying environmental engineering focused on water supply, water treatment and distribution & management in engineering aspects and their teachers at technical institutions in Bangladesh.
Author(s)/Editor(s): Abdullah Al-Muyeed, Habibur Rahman
June, 2012
A Case Study on Rainwater Harvesting for Drinking Water with Solar Disinfection System
Water crisis is a general term used to describe a situation where the available water within a region is less than the region’s demand. The water security is a shared threat to human and nature and it is pandemic. Earth has a limited…
Researcher(s): Maharam Dakua, Md. Mafizur Rahman
June, 2012
Promotion of low-cost solar lighting system in rural households of Bangladesh
In this book, it is intended to overcome the drawbacks by designing a low-cost solar lighting system, especially for rural people of Bangladesh where the performance of the system was found encouraging. In order to…
Author(s)/Editor(s): Md. Mafizur Rahman
June, 2012
Climate Change Pattern in Bangladesh and Impact on Water Cycle
Bangladesh happens to be in a geographic zone where the impact of climate change is severe. Population density in this part of the world is very dense. Thus impact of climate change – even if it happens for a small zone, impacts a huge number of populations. Adaptation to this changing climate is a national issue.
Author(s)/Editor(s): Kazi Shamima Akter, Md. Mafizur Rahman
December, 2011
Coping with Arsenicosis: Socio-economic and Gender Response to Arsenic Contamination of Ground Water in Bangladesh
Arsenic contamination in Bangladesh is regarded as one of the largest mass poisoning in the world. Many research works are undertaken to identify the cause of such contamination and find […]
Researcher(s): Mahbuba Nasreen
June, 2011
Assessment of the Performance of Modified AIRU under Different Hydro-Geological Conditions
ITN-BUET has conducted a number of researches on arsenic issue. In continuation to that, a research on “Assessment of the Performance of Modified AIRU under Different Hydro-Geological Conditions” was conducted […]
Researcher(s): Farooque Ahmed
June, 2011
Removal of Manganese and Arsenic from Groundwater Using Manganese Oxide Coated Sand
Groundwater is a significant source for drinking water in our country. This water is contaminated with various minerals of which arsenic and manganese can be specially mentioned. ITN-BUET has conducted […]
June, 2011
Study on Conservation of Water through the Use of Water-Efficient Appliances in Dhaka City
The shortage of safe drinking water remains a pressing issue for the citizens of Dhaka. While the concerned agencies are making continuous efforts to increase the water supply, it’s imperative to consider demand-side management as well to address this challenge. In this context, the research on ‘Conservation of Water through the Use of Water-Efficient Appliances in Dhaka City’ holds significant importance.
Researcher(s): Md. Mafizur Rahman
June, 2011
Study on Conservation of Water through Use of Water Efficient Appliances in Dhaka City
Shortage of safe drinking water is one of the problems being faced by the citizens of Dhaka. While the concerned agencies are continuously striving for increasing the supply, a demand […]
June, 2011