B1: Sustainable Water Management for Agriculture and Ecosystems
08.10.2025 11:15 – 12:45
Conference Hall #1
Moderator: Marcus Giese
Water management in agro-ecosystems focuses on the water cycle, including irrigation and water-efficient agriculture, water conservation and water quality, as well as on related impacts on biodiversity and ecosystem functions. The objective of this session is to discuss solutions for sustainable water management, including strategies for adaptation to climate change, while maintaining biodiversity and ecosystem functions in the context of sustainable agriculture.
Presenters
| Time | ID | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11:15 – 11:20 | — | Moderator | Welcome & Introduction |
| 11:20 – 11:35 | 164 | Suparana Katyaini | Policy and Technology Synergies: Scaling Climate-Smart Micro-Irrigation in Water-Scarce Global South Regions—Lessons from India |
| 11:35 – 11:50 | 265 | Sunil Kumar | Performance of direct seeded rice-based systems through adoption of conservation agriculture and drip fertigation in eastern igp of india |
| 11:50 – 12:05 | 236 | Rabin Bastola | Water and crop management strategies for climate-resilient maize production in northern Thailand |
| 12:05 – 12:20 | 142 | Maria de Lourdes Florencio dos Santos | Systemic Assessment of Sugarcane Sustainability in the Brazilian Semi-Arid: A Case Study Using SAFA |
| 12:20 – 12:35 | 74 | Rupesh Baniya | Managing Himalayan Reservoirs for Balancing Food-Energy-Water-Environment Nexus: Shifting beyond Hydropower in Koshi and Gandaki River Basin |
| 12.35 – 12:45 | — | All | Group Discussion & Closing |