Research Orientation and Projects
The research activities in the Faculty of Environmental Engineering encompass a wide spectrum of issues such as optimization of water quality, engineering and distribution, wastewater collection, water and wastewater treatment, air and noise pollution engineering and their quality managements, reuse and recycling of solid waste, hydrology and water resources, groundwater pollution, marine pollution as well as solid and hazardous waste management.
Some of the research projects being conducted at the Faculty by faculty members and students are as follows:
1.Multiple Box Model for Dispersion of Air Pollutants from Area Sources in Tehran
2.Comprehensive Plan on Urban Solid Waste Recovery and Disposal in Iran
3.Comprehensive Plan on Industrial Hazardous Waste Management in Iran
4.Comprehensive Management Plan of Golestan Natural Park
5.Comprehensive Management Plan of Kavir National Park
6.Environmental Impact Assessment in Hormozgan Province, Iran
7.Environmental Management Study on Water and Soil Resources in Mazandaran Province, Iran
8.Air Pollution Study in Mazandaran Province, Iran
9.National Preparedness and Mitigation Plan for Natural Disasters
10. Study of Industrial Waste Water Treatment in Major Cities
11.Indicators of Urban Environmental Quality
12.Practical Guidelines and Mechanisms for Sustainable Development of Urban Areas
13.Sustainable Development Concepts in Traditional Cities of Iran
14.Indices for the Evaluation of the Quality of Urban Life in Iran
More information on the Faculty's research projects can be found at http://env.ut.ac.ir/fa/