15th September 2010
Registration (8:00 – 8:45 am)
Inaugural session and keynote lectures (8:45 to 10:30)
Water, environment, energy & population rise: implications for environmental sustainability under climate change
(Prof. V.P. Singh, Texas A &M Uni., USA)
Sustainable water management: From theory to practice
(Prof. David Butler, University of Exeter, UK)
Seawater intrusion in coastal aquifers: causes, simulation and remediation
(Prof. Mohsin Sherif, University of Arab Emirates, UAE)
Refreshments (10:30 – 11:00)
Session A1 (11:00 to 12:30 pm)
Treatment of rural household greywater in a septic tank followed by a vertical flow constructed wetland
M. J. Bino and S. N. Al-Beiruti
Development of continuous flow type rotating biological contactor (RBC) simulator for greywater treatment
A. A. Pathan, R. B. Mahar, F. A. Memon, M. I. Bhanger and A. K. Ansari
The potential energy and carbon load implications of on-site greywater reuse
A. Fidar, F. A. Memon and D. Butler
Transitioning SMEs to sustainable water management practices: Challenges and opportunities
S. Ward, S. Barr, F. A. Memon and D. Butler
Rainwater use in low income housing
D.Barreto, R.Kinker and e V.Pedroso
Session B1 (11:00 to 12:30 pm) IWMI
Water Efficiency in Agriculture Sector – Pakistan Case
S. M. Tariq
Improving water productivity at different scales in rice-wheat cropping systems: concepts, issues and possibilities
A. S. Qureshi (IWMI)
Sustaining irrigated agriculture in Pakistan: options for future water management
A. S. Qureshi and K. Mohtadullah (IWMI)
Challenges and opportunities for sustainable groundwater management in Pakistan
A. S. Qureshi, M. A. Gill and A. Sarwar (IWMI)
Traditional Water Management System: An Opportunity towards Sustainable Irrigation in Water Scare Areas of Pakistan
H. Daniel
Lunch and prayer break (12:30 to 1:30 pm)
Session A2 (1:30 to 3:00 pm)
Household scale sustainable water management practice: A case study from Nepal
R. R. Shrestha
Community led integrated waste and wastewater management: Case study of Khokana village in Kathmandu valley
S. Bajimaya and P. Amatya
Inside building water consumptions for promoting rational use
D.Barreto and e V.Pedroso
Rainwater Harvesting Systems: Is their potential being realised?
A. Fewkes
A sustainability toolkit for scenario based urban futures research into water provision: Part 2 - Future scenarios
D. V. L. Hunt, R. Farmani, R. Lombardi, F. A. Memon and D. Butler
Session B2 (1:30 to 3:00 pm)
Evaluation of water use efficiency and production of bird pepper under deficit irrigation practices
S. M. Ismail
Integrated use of potassium fertilization and PGPR containing ACC-deaminase on alleviation of water deficit stress in maize
R. Waqas, M. Arshad, B. Shaharoona, A. Khalid and I Naqvi
Trickle irrigation for fruit trees
M. A. Kahlown, A. Iftikhar, and A. Naseer
Utilizing the novel bacteria possessing ACC-deaminase enzyme as Bioinoculants to
enhance water use efficiency in field crops
R. Waqas, M. Arshad, A. Khalid and B. Shaharoona
Comparative study on the effect of pitcher, polyethylene bag and furrow irrigation methods on the growth and yield of okra under hilly mountainous area of Thana Boula Khan
A.H. Memon, B.K. Lashari, A.G. Soomro, and M.A.Gadehi
Optimizing Global Planting Plan for Sustainable Irrigation Water Management by using Linear Programming (Case Study: Kali Metro Hilir Irrigation Area, Malang-East Java, Indonesia)
E. Kurniati and U. A. Wulan
Refreshments (3:00 to 3:30 pm)
Session A3 (3:30 to 5:00 pm)
Roof top rain water harvesting system in Dhaka city
R. Rashid, M. Hamdan Bin Ahmed and S. Khan
Prospects and potential of rainwater harvesting in Pakistan
T.F. Ahmed, H.N.Hashmi and A.A. Sheikh
Potential use of rainwater and reclaimed water in residential buildings
D. Barreto and E. V. Pedroso
Local initiatives for conservation of traditional water sources through rainwater harvesting and groundwater recharge
R. R. Shrestha, A. M. Sherpa and A. Dzikus
Session B3 (3:30 to 5:00 pm)
Women and masculine domination in water institutions
S. A. Shah
Locating Women’s engagement in water governance in Pakistan: An analysis of state sponsored regulatory framework and role of WUAs, NGOs and civil society institutions in promoting women’s participation
N. A. Memon and S. Khan
Caste system making women visible and invisible in maintaining the water retaining structures: A case study of rural northern Gujarat, India
F. Naz
Approach to sustainable wetland management: Case study of Wullar lake (Ramsar site) in Kashmir, India
F.A. Shaheen, M. H. Wani, S.A.Wani1and S. H. Baba
Wastewater irrigation practices and its impacts on livelihood
R. Sada
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