{"id":933,"date":"2021-06-07T11:09:15","date_gmt":"2021-06-07T11:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itn.buet.ac.bd\/web\/?page_id=933"},"modified":"2022-08-15T13:34:46","modified_gmt":"2022-08-15T07:34:46","slug":"research-and-consultancy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/itn.buet.ac.bd\/web\/research-and-consultancy\/","title":{"rendered":"Research and Consultancy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;rgba(249,246,239,0.4)&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/itn.buet.ac.bd\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Research-and-Consultancy-scaled.jpg&#8221; background_blend=&#8221;color&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||22px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;40px&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||17px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 45px; margin-bottom: 0; letter-spacing: -1.5px; font-weight: 900; line-height: 50px; color: #000; font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; padding: 0 10px 5px;\">Research and Consultancy<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;25px&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 25px;\">ITN Research Activities<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;3px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row module_class=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;42px||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text module_class=&#8221;col-sm-10 offset-sm-1 activity_text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;font-family: &#8216;Source Sans Pro&#8217;, sans-serif !important;||font-size: 18px !important;||line-height: 26px !important;&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div id=\"mtphr-dnt-4163\" class=\"mtphr-dnt mtphr-dnt-4163 mtphr-dnt-default mtphr-dnt-scroll mtphr-dnt-scroll-left\"><div class=\"mtphr-dnt-wrapper mtphr-dnt-clearfix\"><div class=\"mtphr-dnt-tick-container\"><div class=\"mtphr-dnt-tick-contents\"><div class=\"mtphr-dnt-tick mtphr-dnt-default-tick mtphr-dnt-clearfix \"><a href=\"https:\/\/itn.buet.ac.bd\/web\/newsletter\/\" target=\"_self\">\ud83d\uddde\ufe0f ITN-BUET Newsletter \ud83d\udcf0<\/a><\/div><div class=\"mtphr-dnt-tick mtphr-dnt-default-tick mtphr-dnt-clearfix \"><a href=\"https:\/\/itn.buet.ac.bd\/web\/research-with-itn\/\" target=\"_self\">\ud83d\udcdaITN-BUET Research Project Fund\ud83d\udcd6<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">ITN-BUET is very selective in setting its research agenda. The emerging sector issues, which not only prevent advancement of water supply and sanitation but also jeopardize the achievements made earlier, are targeted for research and studies. In the Research front, ITN Centre undertakes the following responsibility in the Water Supply and Sanitation sector in the country.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"d-flex\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Conduct need-based research and consultancy in appropriate water supply and environmental sanitation;<\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Advise others on the quality, content and management of research activities;<\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Disseminate outputs from research and consultancy including journal articles, books and pamphlets, conferences, seminars and workshops and mass media; and<\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Advise on WSS sector policy and strategy; institutional reform and capacity building.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text module_class=&#8221;col-sm-10 offset-sm-1 activity_text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;1.5rem&#8221; header_4_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;font-family: &#8216;Source Sans Pro&#8217;, sans-serif !important;||font-size: 18px !important;||line-height: 26px !important;&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">ITN Centre has undertaken a number of research and development studies in the water, wastewater &amp; sanitation sector. Some of the research projects of ITN are:<\/h2>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><span class=\"mr-2\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span>Participatory Appraisal on Woman\u2019s Role in Water and Sanitation Practices.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><span class=\"mr-2\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span>Community Participation-Water Supply and Sanitation in Bangladesh.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><span class=\"mr-2\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span>Developing a Handy Kit for Detection of Arsenic in Groundwater &#038; Investigating its Removal Methods.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><span class=\"mr-2\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span>Sanitation Strategies &#038; Technologies in Flood-prone &#038; High Watertable Areas.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><span class=\"mr-2\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span>Situation Analysis on WSS Sector Research in Bangladesh.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><span class=\"mr-2\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span>Development of Effective Communication Materials for Use in Rural WSS.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><span class=\"mr-2\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span>Improving Sanitation for the Low-Income Communities for Sylhet City.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><span class=\"mr-2\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span>Performance Study of Existing PSFs and Design Modification.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><span class=\"mr-2\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span>Study on Risk Assessment of Water Supply options for Arsenic Mitigation (RAAMO)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><span class=\"mr-2\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span>Evaluation of Community Based Arsenic Mitigation through SIDKO Arsenic Removal Plant<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><span class=\"mr-2\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span>Removal of Arsenic from Water by Alum.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><span class=\"mr-2\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span>Leaching of Arsenic from Wastes of Arsenic Removal System.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><span class=\"mr-2\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span>Iron &#038; Arsenic Removal Unit.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><span class=\"mr-2\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span>Field test of modified community-based Iron and Arsenic removal unit under different hydrogeochemical situation<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><span class=\"mr-2\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span>Groundwater Pollution from Onsite Sanitation<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><span class=\"mr-2\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span>Multi-Stage Filtration (MSF) units<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><span class=\"mr-2\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span>Support to Water Safety Plan (WSP) Pilots and WSP Training Materials Development<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><span class=\"mr-2\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span>Sanitation Options for Slums over Water Bodies or in Low-Lying Areas (SOS-WBLA)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><span class=\"mr-2\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span>Evaluation of a Community Managed WSS Project implemented by DSK-Plan Bangladesh<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><span class=\"mr-2\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span>Feasibility Study of Rainwater Harvesting System in Two Selected Slum Areas as an Alternative Sources of Safe Water<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><span class=\"mr-2\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span>Coping with Arsenicosis: Socio-economic and Gender Response to Arsenic Contamination in Groundwater in Bangladesh<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><span class=\"mr-2\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span>Assessment of the Performance of Modified AIRU Under Different Hydro Geological Conditions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><span class=\"mr-2\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span>Appropriate Design of Ecological Sanitation for Bangladesh<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><span class=\"mr-2\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span>Situation Analysis: Institutional Mechanism in Water Supply and Sanitation Interventions in Poor Urban Areas<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><span class=\"mr-2\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span>Waste Pickers\u2019 Livelihoods, Vulnerabilities and Means to Overcome Existing Condition<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><span class=\"mr-2\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span>Removal of Manganese and Arsenic from Groundwater Using Manganese Oxide Coated Sand<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><span class=\"mr-2\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span>Assessing Climate Change Impacts on Surface Water of Bangladesh<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><span class=\"mr-2\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span>Study on Conservation of Water through the Use of Water Efficient Appliances in Dhaka City<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><span class=\"mr-2\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span>Possibility and Scope of Reusing Textile Wash Water Directly or with Minimum Treatment for Pretreatment (Scouring and Bleaching) of Cotton goods<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text module_class=&#8221;col-sm-10 offset-sm-1 activity_text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; quote_text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_3_text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; header_3_font_size=&#8221;1.5rem&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;50px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;font-family: &#8216;Source Sans Pro&#8217;, sans-serif !important;||font-size: 18px !important;||line-height: 26px !important;&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Potential Areas in WSS for Further Researches<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A consultation meeting with the sector organizations was organized on 05 March 2007 by ITN-BUET to identify the areas and topics where some important action research can be conducted preferably in collaboration. The potential areas in WSS for further researches are listed below:<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"mb-4\">Rural Water Supply<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Review of different alternative WS options i.e., PSF, DW, RWHS, DTW with a view to enhance their effectiveness. Such as controlling blue green algae of PSF, better construction of DW to make it bacteriologically safe and safer depth for DTWs<\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Development of possible treatment technology for iron, manganese and arsenic problem areas<\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Water quality surveillance and monitoring in the interventions of different sector organizations<\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Development of WSP tools for different context of water supply systems, and<\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Review of Arsenic kits to enhance its effectiveness<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"mb-4\"><b>Urban Water Supply<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Appropriate institutional arrangement for effective water supply system<\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Viability of public-private partnership in pourashavas<\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Reforms needed for sustainability of WSS in pourashavas<\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Development of WSP tools for different context of water supply systems<\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Assessment of service life of production well<\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Identification of appropriate technological options for coastal belt<\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Artificial recharge of groundwater<\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Assessment of aquifer capacity, and<\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Conservation of water<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"mb-4\"><b>Rural Sanitation<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Technical and socio-economic assessment of different sanitation options<\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Development of appropriate sanitation options in hilly\/haor\/flood-prone areas<\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Sludge management technology<\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Spacing between latrine and hand tube wells<\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Ecological sanitation<\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Monitoring the hygienic behaviour, and<\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Sanitation options for excluded groups, i.e., old, disabled people<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"mb-4\"><b>Urban Sanitation<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Viability of combined sewerage in major cities<\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Appropriate process and technology of desludging<\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Appropriate technological option for low-lying areas<\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Performance assessment of public toilets<\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Development\/reviewing of effective soak wells, and<\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Resource recovery from Solid waste management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"mb-4\"><b>Cross-cutting Topics<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Impact assessment of health outcome<\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Development of indicators for assessment of behavioural change, and<\/li>\n<li class=\"d-flex\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-graduation-cap fas\" style=\"color: #00bcd4;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><br \/>Provision of subsidy to hardcore 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Newsletter \ud83d\udcf0<\/a><\/div><div class=\"mtphr-dnt-tick mtphr-dnt-default-tick mtphr-dnt-clearfix \"><a href=\"https:\/\/itn.buet.ac.bd\/web\/research-with-itn\/\" target=\"_self\">\ud83d\udcdaITN-BUET Research Project Fund\ud83d\udcd6<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> ITN-BUET is very selective in setting its research agenda. 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