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    Wastewater Analysis of Gadoon-Amazai Industrial Zone

    By Arshad Ali, Shahid Iqbal, Maqbool Sadiq Awan

    Abstract: This study was designed to evaluate the polluting strength of the industrial effluent of Gadoon-Amazi Industrial Zone (GAIZ). The main purpose of the study was to analyze the wastewater characteristics of the major industries in the subject area. Various representative samples were collected at regular interval for a period of 6–8 months. These samples were then tested in the laboratory using available standard procedures. The major industries pointed out in …

    Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 43–47 Read article

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    Environment Degradation and Disaster Management in Gilgit-Baltistan

    By Arshad Ali, Muhammad Irshad, Shahid Iqbal

    Abstract: The mountainous region of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) has been impacted by excessive natural and human-induced hazards like landslides, earthquakes, floods, avalanches and rock falls etc. Weak institutions coupled with climate/environmental changes are some of the factors increasing vulnerability of communities living in GB. In this paper, an attempt has been made to highlight the increased vulnerability of GB to various disasters due to phenomenon of climate/environmental change and recommended a methodology …

    Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 5–12 Read article

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    Flood Risk Assessment of Nowshera City and Remediation

    By Arshad Ali, Muhammad Ashfaq Maitla, Shahid Iqbal, M. Maqbool Sadiq Awan

    Abstract: The climate change during the year 2010 showed an abrupt change and resulted in catastrophic floods in Pakistan and especially in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK). Thereby, there is a dire need of identifying the flood-prone areas and emplacement of flood protection structures at Nowshera city to protect the precious lives of the inhabitants and infrastructure. This paper focuses on identification of flood-prone areas, with a view to suggest remediation against flood …

    Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 11–17 Read article

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