Water Resources Sector.

Key Services we offer in this sector:

Water resources development
Dams and hydrosystems:Planning, Design and Implementation
Water supply engineering
Flood Risk Management
Irrigation & Agricultural Engineering
Environnemental Management Services
Wastewater & Sanitation Engineering
Project and Construction Management
Plumbing design of high-rise building structures
Wet services in civil and building projects
Electromechanical Engineering
Capacity Building and Technology Transfer
Renewable Energy Sytems
Climate Change and Carbon Trading
Bankable feasibility studies.

Water Research Conducted:

  • Agricultural water management, irrigation and drainage
  • Remote sesning for groundwater investigation
  • Water resources planning, modelling and analysis
  • water supply systems -planning, design and modelling
  • Water reservoir dams and tailings dams
  • Water use optimization from surface and groundwater supplies including rainwater management, wastewater recycling, etc for matching multiple uses of domestic, industral, commercial, agricultural, hydropower, groundwater recharge and related uses
  • River basin planning and water resources development planning for national and transboundary river basins
  • Groundwater vulnerbaility assessment, remediation and pollutant transport modelling
  • Groundwater investigation studies
  • Management information systems (MIS) for water-sector organizations or river basin organizations

Our thrust in the water sector:

Hosted the 'Water Research Centre for Africa' -WRCA
Conducted advanced water resources and modelling research and training alone or jointly with advanced learning institutions
Main focus areas PhD and Post-doc research in hydrology, hydrodynamic, water resources and systems analysis and modelling
Advanced transboundary water management research for African drainage basins - a program hosted by WRCA

Water-related engineering investigation services we offer:

  • Topographic, bathymetric Survey
  • Soil investigation and land use studies
  • Hydrologic and hydrometric
  • Soil water and crop status monitoring
  • Water quality
  • Acid sulphate soils and landfills
  • Artificial recharge basins
  • Minerals and Mining
  • Geotechnical and soil stability investigations
  • Materials and soil pressure studies
  • Others water-soil-rock-environmental factors