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1.

Study of Heavy Metal Pollution Level & Impact in the Fauna & Flora of Karachi and Gwadar Coasts. Sponsored by WWF, Pakistan.

2.

Preliminary Assessment of Persistence Organic Pollutants (Pesticides) in the Coastal Marine Environment of Karachi and adjoining creeks of Indus Delta. Sponsored by Pesticide Action Network North America (PANNA-USA) and Global Green Fund (GGF).

3.

Preliminary Assessment of Pesticides and DDTs Contamination in the Coastal Marine Environment of Karachi and adjoining creeks (Gizri/Korangi creeks) of Indus Delta. Sponsored by WWF, Pakistan.

4.

Bed Level Survey of LBOD Tidal Link, KPOD, DPOD and Shah Samando creek at outfall of Tidal link. Sponsored by WAPDA

5.

Biodiversity of Planktonic Stages of Economically Important fish with reference to Hydrodynamical Forces in the two major Indus Delta creeks., (WWF 50021701) 2001-02. Project is sponsored by WWF, Pakistan.

6.

Hydraulic Monitoring of Tidal Link Drain (LBOD), 1992 - 2002. Sponsored by WAPDA.

7.

Feasibility Study To Restore and Develop Bundal and Khiprianwala Islands. The study was sponsored by Pakistan Defence officers Housing Authority (DHA), May, 2001.

8.

Impact Assessment of cyclone 2A on the Coastal Environment of Thatta and Badin, Sindh was sponsored by WWF-Pakistan.

9.

The Study of Risk Assessment of the Cyclone/Storm Surges on the ICI PTA Plant in the Industrial Zone of the Port Qasim, July, 2000. The project was sponsored by Hegler Baily (pvt) for ICI.

10.

     Impact Assessment Study on Coastal Zones, Sea level Rise and Monsoon Variations. (2000) Pakistan National Communication.

11.

Hydrodynamics and Hydraulic study of the Bundal Island. The study was sponsored by Pakistan Navy, Nov., 1996.

12.

Hydrographic and Environmental Survey for 206MW Steam Turbine plant, Abdullah Goth, Gadani, Balochistan, April-July 1995. The project was sponsored by M/S Star/ABB Energy Venture Limited.

13.

Hydrographic Survey for 134 MW Barge Mounted Power Station at Korangi Creek, Karachi, July-August 1995. The project was sponsored by M/S Far East Levingston Shipbuilding Limited, Singapore.

14.

Marine Outfall study for Karachi sewage disposal", 1992-1993. The project was sponsored by Asian Development Bank, Manila, Phillippines for Karachi Water and Sewage Board.

 

15.

Circulation Dynamics of Nearshore waters Hub, Balochistan. Funded by M/S INteg International in connection with the studies for HUBCO Power Plant at Hub, Oct.-Nov.,1991.

16.

Topographic and Hydrographic Survey site investigation for imported Coal Fired Power Plant Project at Gadani. A project of Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority. The project was carried out in association with Techno Consult April, 89- May 90.

17.

Hydrographic and Oceanographic Survey for Pasni Fish Harbour from March-June 1985. The project was sponsored by Engineering Consultant, Karachi.

18.

Feasibility Studies for the extraction of Energy from Current and Haliohydrogravity along Pakistan Coast, 1984-1985. The project was sponsored by Pakistan Science Foundation, Islamabad.

19.

Hydraulic moinitoring of LBOD in the Shah Samando Creek, Indus Delta.

20.

Study of the effects of effluents from Pakistan Steel on the creek environment.

21.

Study and control of Marine Biofouling problem at seawater supply and cooling system of Pakistan Steel.

22.

Feasibility study for marine outfall as long term option for disposal of sewage and waste waters of Karachi city.

23.

Hydraulic & Hydrodynamic study for the reclamation and development of Bundal Island.

24.

Hydrographic Survey and Hydraulic Investigation for Feasibility Study of 350 MW FEPCO Oil Fired Power station at Khalifa Point, Hub, Balochistan, March - September 1992. The project was sponsored by M/S Fauji Foundation through M/S NESPAK Engineering Pakistan Limited.

25.

Chlorophyll fluctuation spectrum in Indus Estuary, sponsored by Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF), 1985.

26.

Effect of fish catch on Dynamic of the Primary Productivity, sponsored by Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF), 1986.

27.

Development of shrimp aquaculture technology at NIO- Bio-laboratory, In-house project, 1986-87.

28.

Investigation of the Fish Population in the Isaro Creek, in house project, 1987.

29.

The seasonal variation in the development of the phytoplankton bloom along Pakistan Coast, in house project, 1988.

30.

Model of Mangrove Transplantation Experiment at Sonmiani, sponsored by PCST, 1989.

31.

Study of the Mangrove population along Pakistan coast , in house project, 1989-1990.

32.

Pakistan National Antarctic Research Expedition- I, sponsored by Government of Pakistan, 1990-1991.

33.

Pakistan National Antarctic Research Expedition- II, sponsored by Government of Pakistan, 1992-1993.

34.

Natural Resources Damage Assessment study in relation to the Tasman oil spill along Karachi Coast, sponsored by UNESCO-UNEP, 2004.

35.

Impact of the proposed Water Front Developments Project on the Hydraulic Regime: A project for Defence Housing Authority (DHA), Karachi. 2004-05

36.

Ground Water Contamination by Oil from Tasman Sprit Oil-Spill: A project for Defence Housing Authority (DHA), Karachi. 2004-05.

37.

Conducted Hydraulic Surveys for Fauji Foundation Power Plant at Korangi Fish harbour 2005

38.

Establishment of Multipurpose Crustacean Hatchery and Jumbo Shrimp Farming, funded under PSDP, 2005-2006.

39.

Impact of Oil Spill and Bio-remedial Measures to Mitigate the Effects on Marine Environment along the Clifton Beach and adjoining areas of Karachi, funded under PSDP, 2004-2006.

40.

Strengthening of NIO base Station at Gwadar, Balochistan, funded under PSDP, 2004-2006.

41.

Hydraulic and Hydrodynamic Study of Bundal Island and Its environs for Restoration/ Protection, sponsored by MoST and PQA, 2005-07.

42.

Strengthening of National Institute of Oceanography, Pakistan: Ocean Technology and Coastal Zone Management , funded under PSDP, 2005-2008.

43.

Continuation of the Monitoring of LBOD System, sponsored by World Bank through Sindh Irrigation and Drainage Authority, 2006-2008.

44.

BMR of NIO Headquarter, funded under PSDP, 2007-08.

45.

Feasibility Study for 1000 – 1200 MW Coal Fired Project near Karachi, Desktop Study Report on May, 2007 prepared for M/S. Descon Engineering Limited.

46.

For the Preliminary Works Related to Construction of Jetty for Imported Coal 1200 MW Coal Fired Plant, Stage-1 Site Selection and Initial Report on June, 2007 prepared for NESPAK / AES PAKISTAN.

47.

Sea Water Sampling for the Raw Water Karachi Desalination Plant Hawkes Bay, Karachi, Pakistan on 08 January, 2008 prepared in collaboration with FUGRO Geodeltic Ltd.

48.

Bathymetric Survey for the Construction of Jetty for Imported Coal 1000-1200 MW Coal Fired Plant near Gadani adjacent to ship breaking yard on 13 February, 2008 prepared for DESCON Engineering Pakistan.

49.

Survey for Establishment of Continental Shelf Extension of Pakistan from 200NM to 350NM, funded under PSDP, 2004-2009.