A project funded through British Council titled “Capacity Building for Urban Water Management” has been launched in 2008 at the Mehran University of Engineering & Technology, Jamshoro, National Centre of Excellence in Analytical Chemistry, Sindh Agriculture University Tandojam and University of Exeter UK. The 3 years project aims at:

• Establishment of 2-3 pilot scale greywater treatment plants.
• Strengthen postgraduate Environment Engineering Curricula.
• Develop nationwide network on UWDM.
• Organize series of National level training Workshops on Water Demand Management.

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Research in Progress at EEERG, Mehran University of Engineering & Technology, Jamshoro

• Forecasting Energy Demand for Pakistan.

• Assessment of the Air Pollutants and Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy Sector in Pakistan.

• Potential Contribution of Renewable Energy in Meeting the Energy Demand of Pakistan.

• Role of Renewable Energy in Socio-Economic Development/Poverty Alleviation in Pakistan.

• Potential of Renewable Energy for Air Pollution and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Abatement in Pakistan.

• Prospects of Thar Coal Utilization and Corresponding Socio-economical and Environmental Impacts.

• Techno-Evaluation of Tidal Power Generation in Pakistan.

• Techno-Evaluation of Solar Aided Coal-Fired Power Generation in Pakistan.

• Design and Performance of Solar Water Desalination Units.

• Design of Solar Lantern for Rural Electrification in Pakistan.

• Assessment of the current and future power generation sources in Pakistan.

• Forecasting future power demand in Pakistan under different scenarios.

• Assessment of the current and future state of power generation technologies in Pakistan.

• Determine the Least-Cost combination of power generation options for Pakistan, to meet the future power demand, under variety of scenarios.