Sub-Themes and Topics

A. Aspects of Water Security and their impact

Seminars

• 1. Sustainable Agriculture and Water Management – Key to Economic Development
• 2. Challenges for Sustainability of Ground Water Resources
• 3. Impact of Climate Change and Adaptation Strategies
• 4. Managing Water related disaster- Flood and Draught
• 5. Emerging Technological Solutions for efficient Water Management

Panel Discussions

• 1. Role of Water in achieving Sustainable Development Goals
• 2. Aligning with nature while ensuring water security – challenges and opportunity

B. Addressing Challenges of Growing Water Demand through Water Cooperation

Seminars

• 1. Water for environment and Livelihood
• 2. Quality Challenges in Water Sector

Panel Discussions

• 1. Strategies for Demand and Supply Side Management
• 2. Role of Hydropower for Energy Security

C. Water Governance – Policies, Action Plan and Institutions

Seminars

• 1. Establishing a collaborative water governance regime
• 2. Dovetailing the micro and macro intervention for water management
• 3. Reuse and Recycle of Waste Water for Water Resilience and Water Market

Panel Discussions

• 1. Converging towards National Perspective – IBWT
• 2. Decentralized solutions for water management
• 3. Agriculture Sustainability Under Unforeseen Circumstances
• 4. Role of civil society in efficient water management
• 5. Water education, Public awareness and Role of Media
• 6. Challenges in Urban Water Planning and Management.