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As water becomes a scarce resource, it triggers new inter-state and intra-state conflicts around the world

Categories News
Date March 22, 2016

March 22, 2016

A Creeping Crisis In a madcap world seized with arms race for decimation of humanity, little attention is dedicated to water for sustaining life. Swelling numbers of humans pose an existential threat to a finite resource. Agriculture, energy, industrialisation and …

Society for Water Managers launched on the World Water Day

Categories News
Date March 22, 2016

March 22, 2016

Society for Water Managers (SWM) launched by the students of U.S.-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Water (USPCAS-W) on the occasion of World Water Day 2016. Student and Member of Executive committee Mr. Daniyal Hassan briefed the aims and objectives …

Capacity building of faculty and postgraduate students in Geo-informatics on April 05-07, 2016

Categories Notifications
Date March 17, 2016

March 17, 2016

Application Deadline (Through head of Institute): March 25, 2016 Aim The purpose of the activity is to build the capacity of faculty and postgraduate students in GIS and remote Sensing tools through hands on practical training. For an agriculture based …

USPCAS-W will celebrate World Water Day on Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at MUET Auditorium, Jamshoro

Categories Notifications
Date March 14, 2016

March 14, 2016

USPCAS-W will celebrate World Water Day on Tuesday; March 22, 2016 at MUET Auditorium, Jamshoro. The renowned water experts including Dr. M.Aslam Chaudhry from University of Utah, USA , Mr. M. Idress Rajput and Mr. Naseer Memon will speak on the occasion. Vice Chancellor …

Senate asks govt to revisit Indus Waters Treaty

Categories News
Date March 9, 2016

March 9, 2016

The Senate passed on Monday a resolution asking the government to “revisit” the 56-year-old Indus Waters Treaty on water sharing with India. The house adopted the resolution moved by PPP’s Dr Karim Ahmed Khawaja through a voice vote after Minister …

How Nasa’s GRACE satellites can solve Pakistan’s water shortage

Categories News
Date March 7, 2016

March 7, 2016

Pakistan water managers used Nasa GRACE satellite data to produce this map of monthly groundwater changes in the Indus River Basin. Orange and yellow indicates areas where groundwater might be depleted, while blue and green highlights areas where groundwater is …

MS/PhD Students of USPCAS-W, MUET Jamshoro went to the lake for their filed study trip on Friday, February 26, 2016

Categories News
Date February 27, 2016

February 27, 2016

Lake Manchar is located at a distance of 18 kilometers from Sehwan Sharif on west side of the River Indus, in district Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan. It is the major freshwater lake in Pakistan and one of Asia’s largest. The area of the …

Australian High Commissioner to Pakistan Margaret Adamson visited USPCAS-W at Mehran University Jamshoro

Categories News
Date February 26, 2016

February 26, 2016

Australian High Commissioner to Pakistan Margaret Adamson visited U.S.-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Water (USPCAS-W) at Mehran University Jamshoro and had meeting with USPCAS-W and MUET officials at vice chancellor secretariat today. In meeting, she said that she is …

USPCAS-W MUET Faculty on Exchange Program at Utah University, USA

Categories News
Date February 18, 2016

February 18, 2016

Our first round of visiting faculty are keeping busy with a packed schedule. Along with participating in classes and a weekly seminar, they are engaged in joint research projects with their faculty hosts. Dr. Ramesh Goel is hosting Professor Rasool …

Prof. Dr. Tariq Banuri – Associate Director from University of Utah delivers lecture on Water, Energy, Food Security Nexus & Sustainable Development

Categories Seminars
Date February 18, 2016

February 18, 2016

Prof. Dr. Tariq Banuri, Associate Director from University of Utah said that Water, Energy and Food Security are interconnected and are equally important to be addressed properly in Pakistan, if to seek for sustainable development in the country. He said …

Seminar on Water, Energy and Food Security Nexus and Sustainable Development” on 18 Feb 2016

Categories Notifications
Date February 17, 2016

February 17, 2016

Prof. Dr. Tariq Banuri – Associate Director from University of Utah, USA is on his visit to U.S.-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Water at MUET. He will deliver lecture to the faculty and students of the center on “Water Energy …

Dr. Mohammad Aslam Chaudhry conducts session with USPCAS-W MS/PhD Students on Exchange Program

Categories News
Date February 12, 2016

February 12, 2016

Dr. Mohammad Aslam Chaudhry – Chief of Party U.S.-Pakistan Centers for Advanced Studies in Water (USPCAS-W) University of Utah (UU), United States of America (USA) conducted session on the criteria of student’s exchange scholarship program with MS/PhD students of USPCAS-W, …

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