• Estimation of braided river bathymetry using optical and radar images for river erosion prediction 

  Muddassir Islam, Mohammad (Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET, 2023-11-13)

  The Brahmaputra-Jamuna River is renowned for its enormous flow and sediment load making its channels very dynamic and unstable. This pattern, which causes channel shifting and erosion of riverbanks, is noticeable every ...
• Investigation of modified SAR for safe drinking water supplies in arsenic and saline prone coastal area 

  Kirtunia, Ripan (Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET, 2024-06-23)

  Groundwater salinity and Arsenic contamination are the main causes of the drinking water crisis in the coastal areas of Bangladesh, particularly, in the south-west region. People have been using conventional Arsenic treatment ...
• Assessing drinking water security in socially deprived communities of the southeast coastal region of Bangladesh 

  Lima, Mahabuba Hasan (Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET, 2024-04-20)

  Marginalization possesses a political dimension as it is intricately connected to feelings of powerlessness, helplessness, and exclusion, wherein individuals on the margins are deprived of the ability to exert control over ...
• Multi-cascade pollution assessment and exposure pathways in floodplains of Tongi khal in northern Dhaka 

  Shawal, Shammi (Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET, 2024-04-30)

  The peripheral rivers of Dhaka are highly polluted through untreated industrial effluents and municipal discharges with limited regulatory oversight. This pollution becomes a multi-cascade phenomenon through inundation of ...
• Sedimentation induced risk on food security in the north-eastern haor region of Bangladesh 

  Nabil Shad, Md. (Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET, 2023-11-21)

  The northeastern region of Bangladesh is characterized by expansive and round-shaped floodplain depressions referred to as Haors. These areas face significant challenges, including sedimentation, flood inundation, poor ...
• Estimating salinity and concentration of chlorophyll-A in the Meghna estuary using landsat imagery 

  Zaman, Asaduz (Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET, 2023-10-07)

  Variations of salinity and Chlorophyll-a concentration are important parameters to identify the possible opportunity for effective management of the Meghna estuary. Traditional in situ measurement systems in the large ...
• Assessing groundwater recharge contribution of surface water and rainwater by isotopic and hydrogeochemical analyses in kushtia district. 

  Nabila Tabassum (Institute of Water and Flood Management, BUET, 2023-02-11)

  The Ganges Kobadak irrigation project is a significant and substantial initiative that is currently experiencing an irrigation insufficiency due to a deficit in water supply from the Ganges River. As a result, the contribution ...
• Potentiality of sediment flux to offset relative sea level rise of ganges delta in bangladesh 

  Mahmida Tul Urmi. (Institute of Water and Flood Management, BUET, 2023-10-31)

  Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna (GBM) delta is characterized by abundance of natural resources and consists of large areas of low flat lands formed by the deposition of sediment from the three continental river systems, the ...
• Spatial and temporal changes of soil salinity in the coastal area of Bangladesh 

  Islam, M. Abrar Rubaiyat (Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET, 2023-10-07)

  Soil salinity has been one of the long-term disasters in the coastal belt of Bangladesh for the last 20 years and does have the potential to increase in the next 60-70 years in allRepresentative Concentration Pathway (RCP) ...
• Water security risk assessment in a fluvio-tidal setting through an integrated system dynamics model 

  Rahman, Md. Mostafizur (Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET, 2021-11-28)

  The southwest and southcentral coastal regions of Bangladesh are beset by high bio-physical vulnerability in the form of multiple hazards (i.e., cyclonic storm surge, fluvio-tidal flood, river-bank erosion, waterlogging/ ...
• Modelling of basin wide flash flood susceptibility using traditional and hybrid machine learning techniques for the northeast region of Bangladesh 

  Chowdhury, Md. Enayet (Institute of Water and Flood Management ((IWFM), BUET, 2023-09-06)

  Susceptibility modeling of flash floods plays a pivotal role in identifying distinct areas prone to flash flood inundation, which is very important for disaster preparedness and mitigation strategies. The traditional ...
• Groundwater security in coastal peri-urban areas of south-west Bangladesh in the context of multi-scalar hydrological and anthropogenic processes 

  Rezaul Hasan, Md. (Institute of Water and Flood Management, BUET, 2022-05-08)

  Khulna has seen peri-urbanization in the last three decades triggered by improved transportation, rapid industrialization and real estate boom.
• Investigation of Sundarbans ecosystem resiliency through multi temporal remote sensing data 

  Maruf, Billah (Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), 2022-01-29)

  Mangrove ecosystems are distributed along the coast in the tropical and subtropical climate zone. They have a role as a defender from different calamities and critical breeding zone for shrimp and fish. In the recent past, ...
• Assessment of vegetation damage of the Sundarbans and inundation in the southwest coastal region of Bangladesh for three recent cyclones using satellite images 

  Ariful, Islam (Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), 2022-04-23)

  Bangladesh is highly vulnerable to tropical cyclones due to its unique geographical location, flat topography, and high density of population. Over the last few decades, climate change and sea-level rise have been increasing ...
• Impact of resuscitation of Ichamoti river, Pabna on urban land price by using hedonic pricing model 

  Azad, A. K. (Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), 2022-09-26)

  Inrecentyears,manyriversandcanalsintheBangladeshRiverBasinhavedriedupordiedduetolossofhydrologicalconnectivitiesbetweenriversduetonaturalandanthropogenicinterventions.Moreover,thedegradationofurbanriverecosystemsposesase ...
• Investigation of tidal impact on nutrient exchange in some coastal rivers in south-west Bangladesh 

  Zahurul Islam, Md. (Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), 2021-11-20)

  The objective of this research was to investigate the influence of tides on nutrient concentrations in the Pasur and Baleshwar rivers of southwest Bangladesh. The sampling of river water was carried out to study the variation ...
• Potential of urban rooftop agriculture as a climate change adaptation tool through efficient water mangement 

  Shahinara Begum, Musammat (Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), 2022-01-08)

  Urban cities are facing the challenges of microclimatic changes with substantially warmer environments than adjacent rural areas and making cities uncomfortable embracing challenges like ecological imbalances, fresh food ...
• Assessment of vulnerability to water scarcity through gender lens in the context of informal settlements 

  Nazwa, Tahsin (Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), 2021-10-02)

  Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, is already posed with climate risks and water scarcity threat due to over dependency on groundwater, loss of surface water resources and poor water quality of peripheral rivers. As more ...
• Analysis of the hydro-morphodynamic processes in relation with risk of sedimentation in tidal rivers of southwest Bangladesh 

  Saif Uddin, Mohammad (Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), 2022-07-02)

  In the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna(GBM) delta, the largest on Earth and one of the most dynamic tidedominated deltas, river sedimentation and associated waterlogging within polders is one of the significant water security ...
• Establishment of best-fitted rainfall intensity-duration-frequency curves for the hydrologic regions of Bangladesh 

  Zohuruzzaman, A. Q. M. (Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), 2022-04-26)

  Frequency analysis is a fundamental approach for estimating the magnitude of extreme weather occurrences, including heavy rain, flooding, and other climatic phenomena. Rainfall frequency analysis iswidely used to design ...

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