Webinar // Water-Energy-Food-Environment Nexus: A Regional Guide for South Asia
In the second webinar in the series, IWMI will present a roadmap for transitioning South Asia from fragmented sectoral responses to an integrated approach for water, energy, food and ecosystem management.
Introduction
On 18 August 2025 from 18:30 to 19:30 PST (03:30 - 04:30 CEST), the second session of the WEFE Nexus Policy Webinar Series will take place: “Water-Energy-Food-Environment Nexus: A Regional Guide for South Asia.”
Organized by the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), this event addresses the pressing need to move away from fragmented, sector-specific approaches toward an integrated management of water, energy, food, and ecosystems in South Asia. Drawing on the publication “Adopting Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem Nexus: A Regional Guide for South Asia”, the webinar will outline a strategic roadmap for implementing the Nexus approach across the region.
Speaker
Dr. Alok Sikka (Country Representative for IWMI India and Bangladesh)
Dr. Bunyod Holmatov (Research Group Leader, Water, Food, Energy Nexus at IWMI)
Discussant
Dr. Claudia Ringler (Co-lead of the WEFE Nexus Policy Area of Work of the Policy Innovations Program)
Moderator
Dr. Mohsin Hafeez (IWMI’s Strategic Program Director for Water, Food and Ecosystems and Lead of the WEFE Nexus Policy Area of Work of the Policy Innovations Program)
Organizers
International Water Management Institute
Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research
Registration
You can register for the webinar here.