An assessment of microplastic accumulation in offshore fishes of Karachi

Description: This study aims to assess the accumulation of microplastics in offshore fishes of Karachi and examine its implications in the context of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Through a multidisciplinary approach encompassing field surveys, laboratory analysis, and socio-economic assessments, the research seeks to elucidate the extent of microplastic contamination, identify potential sources, and evaluate its

REMOVAL OF MICROPLASTIC IN WATER USING OIL-BASED FERROFLUID SOLUTION

Description: Microplastics are plastic particle under 5mm in size. They enter the environment through human use. Larger plastic debris can degrade into micro size particle with exposure to sun and water. Microplastic in water is the major cause of many harmful diseases so along with the government this is the duty of every citizen to

A Comprehensive Examination of Anemia in University Females

Description: This project seeks to investigate anemia prevalence among female university students, exploring factors like health, diet, and lifestyle. Through surveys and assessments, correlations and potential causes will be identified, leading to insights for targeted awareness and support initiatives. Socio-Economic Benefits: The socio-economic benefits of this project include enhanced academic performance, empowerment of women, public

Seasonal Variation of Birds Species Diversity at Agricultural Fields of Sanghar, Sindh

Description: This study aims to investigate the seasonal variation of bird species diversity at agricultural fields in Sanghar, focusing on understanding the factors influencing avian abundance and distribution. Field surveys will be conducted across different seasons to document bird species composition, abundance, and diversity. Additionally, environmental variables such as vegetation cover, crop type, and landscape

Seasonal variation and quantitative assessment of microplastic at beaches of Pakistan

Description: This study aims to investigate the seasonal variation and quantify the abundance of microplastics at beaches across Pakistan. Through systematic sampling and analysis, we aim to assess the distribution, composition, and sources of microplastics in these coastal areas. This research will contribute to a better understanding of the extent of microplastic pollution in Pakistani

Replacing conventional Mosquito repellents with eco-friendly organic MRs

Description: this is based on plant based mosquito repellent. CHEMICAL BASSED MOSQUITO REPELLENT CAN BE HARMFUL TO HUMAN HEALTH, ESPECIALLY TO CHILDERN AND PREGNANT WOMEN. THE USE OF NATURAL PLANT BASED COMPONENT IS A POTENTIAL APPROACH IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF SUSTAINABLE AND ECO – FRIENDLY MOSQUITO REPELLENTS Socio-Economic Benefits: anticarcinogenic, Replacing conventional Mosquito repellents with

Fat analysis in commercially important razor clams from Gharo creek, Indus River

Description: Understanding the fat content in these commercially important shellfish is essential for ensuring food safety, nutritional value, and sustainable harvesting practices. This project aims to conduct a comprehensive analysis of the fat content in razor clams from Gharo Creek, employing established laboratory techniques to quantify lipid levels. The findings will contribute to enhancing food

Comparative study of shell meat ratio in winter and autumn season in razor clams

Description: By analyzing the shell meat ratio in razor clams across different seasons, this study aims to contribute valuable insights into the sustainable management of razor clam fisheries. The findings will not only enhance our understanding of seasonal variations in razor clam populations but also provide valuable information for policymakers, resource managers, and coastal communities

Solid Waste Management and Recycling of Adsorbents – diapers

Description: The disposal of used diapers is a critical eco-technological problem that is exacerbated every year by the exponential increase in global consumption. A device has been manufactured to recycle/reuse diapers and sanitary pads. it reduces the solid waste material. That waste which takes many years to decompose Socio-Economic Benefits: we make our environment healthier

COMPARATIVE BIOECOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF Chthamalus malayensis (BARNACLES) FOUND AT SANDSPIT AND HAWKSBAY BEACHES, KARACHI

Description: This study aims to compare the bioecological characteristics of Chthamalus malayensis populations inhabiting Sandspit and Hawksbay beaches along the Karachi coast, Pakistan. Field surveys will be conducted to collect barnacle specimens, and various ecological parameters, including abundance, distribution, size, and species composition, will be recorded. Additionally, environmental factors such as water temperature, salinity, substrate