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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

Solid and Hazardous Waste Management

The book has been developed for students studying environmental engineering focused on solid and hazardous waste treatment and management and their teachers at technical institutions in Bangladesh.

Author(s)/Editor(s): Abdullah Al-Muyeed, Habibur Rahman

First Edition: June, 2010