Department of Marine Chemistry and Environmental Pollution

This department investigates organic and inorganic pollutants and their impacts on the environment in the Arabian Sea, Arabian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, inland waters influenced by tides and marshes, and the chemical components and variations of the marine environment. Additionally, the department undertakes strategic investigations in environmental domains that are deemed significant in the public interest. It provides the government with assessments, resolutions, and suggestions pertaining to environmental concerns.