Widespread presence of elevated levels of arsenic (As) in groundwater is a major public health concern in Bangladesh. Although a number ofmcthods are presently used for removal of As from groundwater, they all suffer ...

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Retrofitting of damaged masonry infilled frame using ferrocement overlay as well as strengthening of existing infilled frames with ferrocement is a cost effective method in the context of Bangladesh, where many old ...

Natural disaster, especially cyclone, is a perennial problem for Bangladesh. Every year cyclones cause colossal damage to the people and economy of the country. With the increase of environmental deb'fadation, it is ...

Widespread arsenic contamination and presence of high concentration of iron in groundwater are major water quality problem in Bangladesh, where water supply is heavily dependent on groundwater. Although a few household ...

The Dhanmondi Lake, the largest urban lake of the Dhaka City, has been receivIng domestic as well as industrial sewage for a long time. The primary objective of the study was to assess the heavy metal contamination of ...

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Bangladesh has developed a huge road infrastructure at the cost of millions of dollars borrowed from development partners. Lack of policy strategy, inadequate planning and biased regional focus create investment inefficiency ...

This study investigates the characteristic quality of sewage of Dhaka city. The variation in physical, chemical .and biological characteristics as well as the flow rate of sewage with time and also the seasonal effect ...