We conduct, coordinate and integrate interdisciplinary research to address critical national, regional, and transboundary priorities in water resources management, urban transformation, and sustainable development issues. We believe in elevating the voices of marginalized communities and working with frontline communities towards transformative alternatives to our current social-ecological systems.
Ongoing baseline survey to generate comprehensive and updated information of Dhaka’s existing rivers.
Regular Bangla journal that publishes timely articles, reviews, and interviews on all river related issues.
Reviewing the current steps of the BIWTA’s demarcation pillars project along Dhaka’s rivers.
Promoting women’s leadership in the decision-making processes related to water resources management.
View our past and ongoing projects below.
Exploring the lives and livelihoods practices of urban riverine and wetland communities.
Participants learn various aspects essential to achieving sustainable management of rivers.
Organized in solidarity with affected communities around Buriganga to raise our voices to make the water of Buriganga ‘bathable’ and pollution free.
A global platform to collaborate and improve the sustainable management of river basins worldwide.
Active engagement of university and college students through quiz and essay competitions across Bangladesh.
Research project highlighting the role of Bangladesh’s rivers in the liberation war 1971.
Engaging youth in the conservation of rivers and wetlands.
Informal online conversations to exchange knowledge and foster collaboration globally.
Our team members around the world bring together a wide range of expertise and experiences in environmental research and advocacy.
Rivers and wetlands are unrecognized territories of life and livelihoods for a sustainable economic system.
