BUET-IWFM

RESEARCH

  • Center for Climate and Health GlObal Research on Disasters (CORD)

    Research Collaborator: Lead: Tufts University, USA , Affiliate: IWFM, BUET

    Duration: September 2023 - September 2026

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  • Web-based Agricultural Information System for Bangladesh (WebAIS)

    Research Collaborator: Lead: Technische Hochschule Koln-TH Koln, Germany, BD Lead: IWFM, BUET; Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), Affiliates: Tehnischen Universitat Darmstadt (TU Darmstadt); University of Bonn

    Duration: June 2024 - August 2026

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  • Improving Water Management in Micro Watersheds of Southwest Bangladesh through Physical Intervention and Community Participation

    Research Collaborator: Lead: IWFM, BUET, Affiliate: Center of Resilience for Youth (CRY), Bangladesh

    Duration: April 2024- December 2024

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  • Implementation of geospatial technique in flood and drought monitoring for the safety of nuclear installations.

    Research Collaborator: Lead: Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (BAEC), Affiliate: IWFM, BUET

    Duration: November, 2023 - June, 2027

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  • Preparatory Survey on Chattogram – Cox’s Bazar Highway Improvement Project (Phase 2)

    Research Collaborator: Unknown

    Duration: September 2023 - November 2024

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  • NIHR Global Health Research Centre on NCDs and Environmental Change

    Research Collaborator: Lead: Imperial College London and The George Institute for Global Health, India International Centre for Diarrhoeal Research, University of Brawijaya, and Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education & Research

    Duration: December 2024- December 2026

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  • Anticipatory Action for Health in a Changing Climate

    Duration: November 2024- April 2026

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  • Application and Updating of the CCM for Cyclone Impact Prediction and the DFRM for the Risk-based Riverine Flood Warning in Bangladesh

    Research Collaborator: Lead: FOREWARN , Collaborator :IWFM, BUET

    Duration: April 2025- December 2025

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  • Pilot and scale up Cyclone Classifier Model (CCM) and Dynamic Flood Risk Model (DFRM) for location-specific, impact-based cyclone, storm surge, and flood risk and impact assessment to support early action mechanism

    Research Collaborator: Lead: Practical Action, Collaborator: IWFM, BUET

    Duration: April 2025- December 2025

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  • Assessing Sedimentation in Long-Term Morphological Time-Scale in GBM Delta

    Research Collaborator: Lead: WARPO , Collaborator: IWFM, BUET

    Duration: May 2025- April 2027

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  • Improvement of Inundation Forecast to Develop Flood Resilient Society under Climate Change.

    Research Collaborator: Lead: Kagawa University, Japan , Collaborator: University of Dhaka

    Duration: May 2025- April 2030

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  • UKRI GCRF Living Deltas Hub

    Research Collaborator: Lead: Newcastle University, United Kingdom; Affiliate: Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET

    Duration: March, 2019 - December, 2024

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  • Field Based Applied Research on “Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR)” technology for increasing cropping intensity of Bangladesh

    Research Collaborator: Lead: Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET; Affiliate: Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC)

    Duration: December, 2020 - December, 2023

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  • Sediment Discontinuity in Ganges River and its Impact on Flooding Patterns

    Research Collaborator: Lead: Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET

    Duration: January 2022 - June 2025

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  • Towards sustainable urban water management in Hindukush Himalayan (HKH) Region: a participatory approach to improving water security in mountain cities

    Research Collaborator: Lead: Tribhuvan University, Nepal; Affiliates: Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), India; and Chattogram University, Bangladesh

    Duration: October 2021 - September 2023

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  • Academic Alliance on Anticipatory Action

    Research Collaborator: Lead: Tufts University, USA, Affiliate: Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET

    Duration: September, 2021 - September, 2023

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  • Improving water management in micro-watersheds of southwest Bangladesh through physical intervention and community participation

    Research Collaborator: Lead: Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET.

    Duration: March 2023 - February 2025

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  • Spatiotemporal modeling of nutrient cycling through a selected coastal river in the southwest region of Bangladesh

    Research Collaborator: Lead: Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET.

    Duration: May 2023 - March 2025

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  • Downscaling and analyzing satellite derived data against in-situ measurements: A step towards sustainable groundwater use in Bangladesh

    Research Collaborator: Lead: Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), BUET. Affiliates: Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET

    Duration: May 2023 - September 2024

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  • Built Water Storage in South Asia

    Research Collaborator: Lead: Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET, Affiliates: IWMI (Sri Lanka) and GWP-SAS (Sri Lanka)

    Duration: January 2022 - June 2025

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  • Enhancing Climate Resilience of Coastal areas of Bangladesh with Nature-Based Solutions

    Research Collaborator: Lead: Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET)

    Duration: October 2022 - June 2025

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  • Monitoring and assessment of morphological changes of the Feni River near the proposed LGED two bridges

    Research Collaborator: Lead: Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET

    Duration: January, 2022 - June, 2025

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  • Understanding flood risk in human-altered landscapes from cities to farms: inferences from satellites and machine learning

    Research Collaborator: Lead: University of Arizona, Affiliate: Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET

    Duration: November, 2021 - March, 2025

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  • Remote sensing assessment and capacity building for sustainable development in Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region

    Research Collaborator: Lead: Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth (RADI), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)

    Duration: January 2022 - December 2024

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  • Integrated flood services and climate change adaptation for the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna river basin

    Research Collaborator: Lead: Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Duration: January 2022 - December 2024

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  • REACH: Improving Water Security for the Poor

    Research Collaborator: Lead: Oxford University, Bangladesh Lead: Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET, Affiliates: International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b); Institute of Disaster Management and Vulnerability Studies, DU; Department of Development Studies, DU

    Duration: June, 2015 - December, 2024

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  • Community-led Early Actions (EA)s on Flash Flood events in North-Eastern Bangladesh

    Research Collaborator: Lead: IWFM, BUET Affiliate: Tufts University

    Duration: October 2023 - May 2024

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  • Crop Yield Prediction with High Resolution Satellite Image and Deep learning model: A Case Study in Naldanga Subdistrict, Natore, Bangladesh

    Research Collaborator: Lead: IWFM, BUET, Affiliate: CSE, BUET

    Duration: September 2023 - September 2024

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  • Climate Related Coastal Erosion: A Tale of Climate Victims at Khulna Bangladesh

    Research Collaborator: Lead: IWFM, BUET

    Duration: September 2023 - September 2024

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  • UKRI GCRF Living Deltas Hub

    Research Collaborator: Lead: Newcastle University, UK, Affiliate: IWFM, BUET

    Duration: March 2019 - September 2024

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  • Development of web-application of Early Warning System for River Erosion (EWS RE)

    Research Collaborator: Lead: IWFM, BUET, Affiliate: CSE, BUET

    Duration: July 2022 - June 2024

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  • Uptake of Climate Change Adaptation Research Results in South Asia: Evaluation of Adaptation Trials in the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna Delta and its Upscaling to Climate Financing (Bangladesh)

    Research Collaborator: Lead: Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET

    Duration: February 1, 2020 - June 30, 2022

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