International Expert Workshop on the Water-Energy-Food Nexus |
The «International Expert Workshop on the Water-Energy-Food Nexus: Challenges and Opportunities in Mekong Region» was held 22–23 January 2015 at the Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand. The presentations are now avaialble.
Programme
Day 1 morning (chair: Mukand S. Babel)
Reflecting on Nexus: Is it Nirvana or Nullity? (Dipak Gyawali) Complex Issues in a Dynamic Environment: The Water‐Energy‐Food Nexus on the Ayeyarwady Water-Energy-Food Foresight for Sustainable Economic Development and Eco-Resilience in ASEAN Countries Water, food, energy and ecosystems – a pan-European perspective (Michael van der Valk | Europe) Water-Energy-Carbon Nexus in Cities – Cases from Bangkok, New Delhi and Tokyo (Shobhakar Dhakal) Water-Energy Nexus: Cases of urban water supply system in Thailand and Japan (Mukand S. Babel)
Day 1 afternoon (chairs: Michael van der Valk and Sangam Shrestha) The Water‐Energy‐Food Nexus: Technology Innovation in the Mekong and Beyond (Anthony M. Watanabe) Scenarios for Resilience: Managing Uncertain Future on the Water Energy Food Nexus (R. Zanoli) Integrative rice plantation techniques for low carbon cultivation and less water consumption (Sirintornthep Towprayoon) The water-energy nexus of the Chinese Irrawaddy catchment (Thomas Hennig)
Day 2 (chair: Thomas Hennig) Water‐Food‐Energy Nexus / Integrated Water Resources Management in the Sesan River: The Experience of the Hydropower and irrigation scenarios at the Nam Ngum River Basin (Chanseng Phongpachith | National Agriculture and Water Energy Food Nexus: Critical Role of Food Loss Reduction and AVRDC’s Initiatives in Mekong Region and Asia Status of water, energy and food security in Vietnam: need integrated solutions (Nguyen Mai Dang, Thuyloi University, Dam development: The challenges of Water-Food and Energy security (Dian Sisinggih, University of Brawijaya, Water Energy Management Issue: Cambodia Perspective (Sok Chamroeun, National Polytechnic Institute of Cambodia) NAHRIM R&D Initiatives and its contributions to the national water R&D sector (Saim Suratman, National Hydraulics Addressing water, energy, food security nexus in transboundary river basin management for Lower Mekong Basin
Panelists: Dipak Gyawali, Chanseng Phongpachith, Michael van der Valk, Surachai Sathitkunarat, Nguyen Mai Dang, Sok Chamroeun, Thomas Hennig
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