Baseline Ecological Survey of the rivers Sangu and Matamuhuri

Baseline Ecological Survey of the rivers Sangu and Matamuhuri

Partner: IWM

Duration: 2019-2020


The Chattogram region is characterized by a huge network of trellis and dendritic drainage consisting of some major rivers draining into the Bay of Bengal. IWM assigned Isabela foundation the task of carrying out the ecological survey of the Sangu and Matamuhuri River basin under the project entitled Feasibility Study for restoration of Sangu and Matamuhuri River Basin During 2019 and 2020.

The objective of the study is to establish Ecological Baseline Information of the basin, identification of Valued Environment Components, and Assessment of impacts and mitigation plan to prepare a Biodiversity Enhancement, Conservation and Monitoring Plan for the river basin.