Research and community services undertaken recently and in-progress

• Integrated Water Resources Development (Sida/SAREC supported), 2000-2005
•  Upstream–downstream impacts in the Nile: Improved water and land management in the Ethiopian highlands and its impact on downstream stakeholders dependent on the Blue Nile, 2008-2009
•  Income generation and climate protection by valorizing municipal solid wastes in a sustainable way in emerging megacities, (with Stuttgart University), 2010-2011
•   Development, operation and training for flood forecasting model to Lake Tana areas (ENTRO-NBI-WB supported), 2009-2011
• Revision of the Ethiopian Building Code Standard (EBCS) (Ministry of Urban Development and Construction), 2011 – 2013
• Traffic Flow on Urban Road Networks and Analysis of Its Environmental, Economic and Psycho-Social Impacts (AAU Thematic Research Fund), 2013 – 2017
•   Development of Dynamic and Integrated Water Resources Management System for River Basins of Ethiopia (AAU Thematic Research Fund), 2013 – 2017
•  Feasibility and Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Studies, Detailed Engineering Design, Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) and Tender Document Preparation for Muketuri-Alemketema Road Project (Ethiopian Roads Authority), 2012 – 2013

¨  Feasibility and Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Studies, Detailed Engineering Design, Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) and Tender Document Preparation for Ejere-Gundomeskel-Weleka Road Project (Ethiopian Roads Authority), 2013 – 2014