To address the challenges faced by Nigeria in striking the balance between Economic, Social and Environmental issues and development that will lead to the attainment of the United Nation’s Sustainable Development goals as stipulated in UN circular of September, 2015.
We want to be at the forefront of preserving and protecting our environment for the future of our children and generations yet unborn.
To help develop measures that will contribute to the availability and access to safe drinking water for communities particularly the rural dwellers.
Carry out WEFE NEXUS interdependence evaluation for the creation of scenarios and tools for decision making in respect to water, energy and agricultural management for social-economic development of the Nation.
To contribute to the attainment of the pillars of sustainability i.e. Environment, Economy and Society through Innovative Research and development.
To conduct human health and environmental risk assessment within the Niger Delta and other oil producing areas of Nigeria, to evaluate the level and potential human health risk of toxic chemicals in available drinking water and then propose measures to reduce such risk to acceptable and safe levels.
Research and develop measures to improve on the living conditions of settlements and communities without inflicting damages on natural resources and the ecosystem.
Develop measures for reducing flooding and soil erosion in agricultural lands in Nigeria to a minimum.