River Bank Erosion Prediction

River, Delta and Coastal Morphology Division

Carries out studies on river, delta and coastal morphology using a unique method based on RS-GIS technology including spatial and hydro-morphological information to predict and monitor morphological changes and bank erosion of rivers. It also conducts morphological and planform analyses and optimizes dredging for maintaining navigation in the major rivers.

Area of Expertise

  • Development and enhancement of River Erosion Prediction Model
  • Dissemination of River Erosion Prediction
  • Morphological analysis
  • Training
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Resources

Projects Under this Division

River Bank Erosion Prediction

Riverbank erosion is a silent natural disaster. CEGIS has developed a unique tool for predicting the riverbank erosion one year a...Read More

Inland Nav. Convergence

In association with partner organizations of India, CEGIS has carried out a research theme titled as “Convergence of Inland...Read More

Physical Processes of Meghna

Throughout the centuries, the Meghna estuary has experienced the dynamic process of erosion and accretion. The eroded (land loss)...Read More

Morphological Studies Padma

With the intention of connecting the south-west of the country to the northern and eastern regions, the government intends to bui...Read More

Navigation Routes Dredging

CEGIS has been assisting the BIWTA from 2008 in optimizing river dredging for maintaining the important ferry and navigation rout...Read More

Capital Dredging in Haor Area

Haor is a wetland ecosystem in Bangladesh’s North Eastern part. Inland navigation is the main mode of transport for people ...Read More