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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  • Machine Learning-Driven Engineering Approaches for Sustainable Irrigation Water Management in the Southwest Coastal Region of Bangladesh

    Research Collaborator: Lead : IWFM , BUET ; Collaborator: Dhaka University

    Duration: August 2025 - February 2028

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  • Youths’ Transformative Climate Actions for Urban Resilience: A Cross-sectional Study

    Research Collaborator: Lead : Institute of Disaster Management and Vulnerability Studies, University of Dhaka ; Collaborator : IWFM, BUET

    Duration: August 2025 - June 2026

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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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  • A Nation that rebuilds its soil rebuilds itself addressing the land/energy/water disconnect across the globe

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

    Duration: November, 2019 - July, 2021

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  • Low-Cost Automated Weather Monitoring System Development

    Research Collaborator: Lead: Institute of Information and Communication Technology (IICT); Affiliate: Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET

    Duration: May, 2018 - June, 2021

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  • DeltaCap

    Research Collaborator: Lead: UNESCO Institute for Water Education (UNESCO-IHE); Affiliates: Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET; Department of Water Resources Engineering, BUET; Alterra Wageningen UR, Delta Alliance Bangladesh Wing, Power, Climate Adaptation Services Foundation

    Duration: January, 2017 - April, 2021

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  • Enhancing efficiency of Subsurface Arsenic Removal (SAR) Technology through Chemical Modification

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

    Duration: January, 2020 - January, 2021

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  • Development of River Health Card for Assessing River Pollution Status and Prioritize Interventions

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

    Duration: January, 2019 - November, 2020

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  • Adaptive Delta Management: Development, Acculturation, and Dissemination in Bangladesh and Indonesia

    Research Collaborator: Lead: Delft University of Technology (TU Delft); Affiliates: Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET; University of Twente; Utrecht University; Deltares; Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB), Indonesia; Centre for Environmental and Geographic Information Services (CEGIS)

    Duration: January, 2015 - June, 2019

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  • Estimation of SLR in Bangladesh using Satellite Altimetry Data

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

    Duration: July, 2018 - June, 2020

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  • Water Energy Food-nexus Perspective: Path Making for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to Country Actions in Asia

    Research Collaborator: Lead: Institute of Global Environmental Strategies (IGES), Japan; Affiliate: Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET

    Duration: September, 2017 - June, 2019

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  • Diagnosing Water security in hard to reach mountainous areas with an environmental security framework

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

    Duration: August, 2018 - November, 2019

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  • Research on Disaster Prevention / Mitigation against Floods and Storm Surges in Bangladesh

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

    Duration: 2015-2019

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  • Numerical Investigation of Non-Linear Surge-Tide Interactions in the Bay of Bengal along the Bangladesh Coast

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

    Duration: June, 2016 - December, 2018

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  • DEltas, vulnerability and Climate Change: Migration and Adaptation (DECCMA)

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  • CoCooN: Climate Policy, Conflicts and Cooperation in Peri-Urban South Asia: Towards Resilient and Water Secure Communities

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  • Dynamic Deltas: Communities and Institutions for Flood Resilience: Enhancing Knowledge and Capacity to Manage Flood Risk in the Bangladeshi and Dutch Deltas

    Research Collaborator: Wageningen University, IWE Group (Netherlands); UNESCO-IHE (IHE Delft Institute for Water Education); Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET

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  • Water Security in Peri-urban South Asia: Adapting to Climate Change and Urbanization

    Research Collaborator: South Asia Consortium for Interdisciplinary Water Resources Studies (SaciWATERs), Hyderabad, India; Nepal Engineering College, Kathmandu, Nepal

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