Assessment of Microplastic in Rock pools at Buleji Coast Karachi
Friday, 23 February 2024
by Abu Fahar
Description: Microplastic pollution has emerged as a significant environmental concern globally, with coastal regions being particularly vulnerable due to their proximity to sources of plastic waste. Karachi, a major coastal city in Pakistan, faces similar challenges regarding microplastic contamination. Rock pools, being ecologically sensitive habitats, may serve as reservoirs for microplastics, potentially impacting marine life
- Published in Climate Action, Life Below Water, Life on Land, Sustainable Cities and Communities
Analysis of sublittoral microbenthic communities along environmental gradient at Clifton beach Karachi Pakistan
Friday, 23 February 2024
by Abu Fahar
Description: This study focuses on assessing the composition and diversity of microbenthic communities along an environmental gradient at Clifton Beach, Karachi, Pakistan. Sampling will be conducted at multiple sites representing varying levels of anthropogenic influence, including areas near urban centers and less-impacted zones. Sediment samples will be collected, and microbenthic organisms will be identified and
- Published in Life Below Water
Soycha pancake mix
Friday, 23 February 2024
by admin
Description: Pancake mix is created with soy flour, matcha whole wheat flour and stevia. Socio-Economic Benefits: Due to hectic routines of every day people usually opt for junk food options, since our product is easy and fast recipe which is a plus point. People won’t have to invest more time in healthy meal Category: Probiotics
- Published in Good Health and Well-being
An assessment of microplastic accumulation in commercially important molluscs from mudflats of the Indus delta
Friday, 23 February 2024
by Abu Fahar
Description: By addressing the pressing issue of microplastic pollution in molluscs from the Indus Delta, this project strives to contribute to global efforts towards a more sustainable and resilient marine environment, in alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals. Socio-Economic Benefits: The assessment of microplastic accumulation in commercially important molluscs from the Indus Delta offers tangible
Synergistic utilization of Pomegranate (Punica Granatum) and Apple (Malus Domestica) peel powder for the development of Antioxidant-enriched fruit bars.
Friday, 23 February 2024
by admin
Description: Waste utilization and development of value added product Socio-Economic Benefits: Reduction of agro-industrial waste. Category: Nutraceutical Department: Food Science & Tech
- Published in Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
An assessment of microplastic accumulation in commercially important molluscs from mudflates of the Indus delta
Friday, 23 February 2024
by Abu Fahar
Description: This project aims to assess the extent of microplastic accumulation in commercially significant molluscs inhabiting the mudflats of the Indus Delta. Through a combination of field surveys, laboratory analysis, and data interpretation, the study seeks to provide valuable insights into the presence, distribution, and potential impacts of microplastics on these vital organisms. The findings
Waste Material to Adhesive – glue
Friday, 23 February 2024
by admin
Description: The waste material may collected, stored, or treated (physically, chemically, or biologically), prior to its disposal or recycled. One of such waste material can be used to form the chemical product which acts as an adhesive and can be used in construction work. This adhesive could even stick two bricks, plywood, marbles, and metals
Abundance of microplastics in commercially important asian green mussel perna viridis of karachi coast, Pakistan
Friday, 23 February 2024
by Abu Fahar
Description: The present study aims to assess the abundance of microplastics in the Asian green mussel (Perna viridis) along the Karachi coast, Pakistan, which serves as a crucial indicator species due to its filter-feeding behavior and commercial importance. Sampling will be conducted at various locations along the Karachi coast, covering both urbanized and less-impacted areas.
Abundance and distribution of Microplastic at Clifton beach Karachi Pakistan
Friday, 23 February 2024
by Abu Fahar
Description: This project aims to investigate the abundance and distribution of microplastics at Clifton Beach, emphasizing the socio-economic benefits of such research. Through field surveys, laboratory analysis, and stakeholder engagement, the study seeks to generate valuable data to support evidence-based decision-making, enhance public awareness, and foster sustainable management practices. Socio-Economic Benefits: This study seeks to
Revolutionary Cotton Solar Device: Turning Seawater and Wastewater into Drinkable Gold!
Friday, 23 February 2024
by Abu Fahar
Description: In this study, we introduce a cost-effective floating absorber made from candle soot coated cotton, created using common household materials. This innovative absorber is simple to make, requiring no specialized equipment or expertise. It was tested in solar desalination of sea water using a DIY solar still, producing purified water with salinity levels comparable
- Published in Affordable and Clean Energy, Clean Water and Sanitation
