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Towards a Sustainable Water Future

24-27 September 2019, Bengaluru, India. The conference focussed on the current state of Global Water resource challenges, future pathways and scenarios, and different technological, institutional solutions to accelerate the implementation of water-related Sustainable Development Goals and the 2030 Agenda targets without leaving no one behind. Agenda Address the unfolding global water crisis, as evidenced by […]


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SusHi-Wat Model

SuShi-Wat is a useful tool for reservoir planning and management, particularly it was designed for the Beas-Sutlej river basin, in India. Calculation starts with initial basic rule curves, these rule curves were derived using the modified sequent peak algorithm. Genetic Algorithm was adopted in this model to search for the possible solutions by given an […]


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Visit of Indian delegation to study UK irrigated agriculture

This 3-day study tour to the UK will offer first-hand experience of how agricultural irrigation is planned, practised, and managed in the UK and particularly its importance in delivering high yields and quality produce into the UK and European food supply chain. Although there are many obvious differences in irrigated farming between India and the […]


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Visit by Academics from the Centre for Agricultural Water Research in China

A high powered delegation from China Agricultural University visited SusHi-Wat project lead-PI on 28 June 2018 as part of the collaboration connected with Professor Adeloye’s Visiting Professorship appointment by their University. The Chinese team was led by Professor Kang, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Science. Presentation were made on ongoing research activities on agricultural […]


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Professor Adeloye was appointed to be Session Chair on WSI Conference in the Netherlands

Professor Adeloye has been appointed to be Chair for the discussion in Session 2.4 during the WSI conference in the Netherlands under theme: “Water management in India and other semi-aride Regions“. This conference aims at exchanging scientific knowledge and bridging gaps between scientists, policy makers, NGOs and the business community.   Dear mr Adeloye, You are […]


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The Programme Biannual Report

Programme/investment Sustaining Water Resources for Food, Energy & Ecosystem Services (SWR) / NERC-MoES Newton-Bhabha Fund Completed by Gwyn Rees, Adebayo Adeloye, Ana Mijic & Helen Houghton-Carr     Date   10-Oct-2018 Key achievements  The first SWR cross-programme workshop was held at ICRISAT, Hyderabad 18-20 September 2018 on the topic of Modelling & Scenario Development with […]


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SWR Modelling and Scenario Development Workshop

Understanding how three project address SWR theme of “sustaining water resources for food, energy and ecosystem services” through whole systems modelling. Objectives Increase awareness of different modelling approaches across SWR programme and better appreciate challenges in whole systems modelling. Explore use of different/common scenarios for climate, socio-economic and land use change across SWR programme Agree […]


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