BUET-IWFM

RESEARCH

  • 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 - April, 2024

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

    Research Collaborator: Unknown

    Duration: January 2022 - December 2022

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

    Research Collaborator: Unknown

    Duration: January 2022 - December 2024

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

    Research Collaborator: Leading Organization: IWFM, BUET

    Duration: 22 September 2023 to 21 September 2024

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

    Research Collaborator: Leading Organization: IWFM, BUET Associate Organization: CSE, BUET

    Duration: 22 September 2023 to 21 September 2024

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

    Research Collaborator: Leading Organization: IWFM, BUET Associate Organization: Tufts University

    Duration: October 2023 to May 2024

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

    Research Collaborator: Leading Organization: Tufts Universit, USA Associate Organization: IWFM, BUET

    Duration: September 2023 to September 2026

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

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

    Duration: January 2022 to December 2024

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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 - December, 2023

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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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  • 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 - November, 2024

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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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  • 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 - December, 2023

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

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

    Duration: July, 2022 to June, 2024

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  • Bottom-up Approach to Uptake PreDisaster Recovery Strategy through Advance Cyclone Classifier Model in South-Western Zone in Bangladesh

    Duration: July 2023 to June 2024

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

    Research Collaborator: Leading Organization: IWFM, BUET Associate Organization: CSE, BUET

    Duration: July 2022 to June 2024

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  • Research on Water-related Disaster Mitigation and Environment Symbiosis Technology in Rural Bangladesh

    Research Collaborator: Leading Organization: Kyoto University Associate Organization: IWFM, BUET

    Duration: October 2019 to March 2024

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  • Academic Alliance on Anticipatory Action

    Research Collaborator: Leading Organization: Tufts University, USA; Associate Organization: IWFM, BUET

    Duration: September 2021 to March 2024

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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: Leading Organization: Tribhuvan University, Nepal; Associate Organization: IWFM, BUET; TERI, India; and CU, Bangladesh

    Duration: October 2021 to March 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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  • Promoting Resilience of Vulnerable Through Access to Infrastructure, Improved Skills and Information (PROVATi³)

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

    Duration: September, 2019 - June, 2022

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  • Research Project on Developing Flash Flood Early Warning System (FFEWS), Capacity Building and Knowledge Management for the Haor Region of Bangladesh

    Research Collaborator: Lead: Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET; Affiliates: Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC), Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB); Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD); Institute of Water Modeling (IWM)

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  • ENHANCE-ENabling Humanitarian Attributes for Nurturing Community-based Engineering

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

    Duration: November 15, 2018 - May 31, 2023

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  • Understanding the Hydro-climatic Drivers of Cholera Outbreaks

    Research Collaborator: Lead: University of Notre Dame, The United States of America (USA); Affiliate: International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b); Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET

    Duration: May, 2019 - March, 2023

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  • Research on Water-related Disaster Mitigation and Environment Symbiosis Technology in Rural Bangladesh

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

    Duration: October, 2019 - March, 2023

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  • Assessing Health Impacts of Urban Flooding under Changing Climate: A Case Study in Dhaka City

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

    Duration: October 2021 - May 2022

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  • Living Polders: Dynamic Polder Management for Sustainable Livelihoods, Applied to Bangladesh

    Research Collaborator: Lead: Utrecht University; Affiliates: Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET; Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, TNO Geological Survey, Netherlands

    Duration: July 1, 2016 - June 30, 2021

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  • CORE Bangladesh: COmmunity REsilience through Rapid Prototyping of Flood Proofing Technologies

    Research Collaborator: Lead: UNESCO-IHE (IHE Delft Institute for Water Education); Affiliates: Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET; Delft University of Technology, HKVLijn, Netherlands

    Duration: July 1, 2016 - June 30, 2021

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  • Oasis Platform for Climate and Catastrophe Risk Assessment – Asia

    Research Collaborator: Lead: Oasis Loss Modeling Framework Ltd., The United Kingdom (UK); Affiliate: Department of Civil Engineering, BUET

    Duration: January, 2019 - December, 2021

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  • Research on Sediment Distribution and Management in South-West Region of Bangladesh

    Research Collaborator: Lead: Water Resources Planning Organisation (WARPO); Affiliate: Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET

    Duration: July, 2019 - December, 2021

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