- Conducting basic and applied research within water sector such as river basin, water resources and climate change, coastal and oceanography, hydrogeology and water quality and environment;
- Providing expert consultancy services pertaining to water and its environment for the public and private sector;
- Providing advisory role in the water related fields;
- As a referral centre for water and environment related research at the national level as well as participating actively in bilateral or multilateral research at international level.
