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International Conference on Water-Energy-Food Nexus and Resource Efficiency (ICWEFNRE - 27)

5th - 6th May 2027 | Tartu, Estonia
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Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 5–6 May 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 13 SDGs SDGs 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 and 17
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

5 MAY 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Integrated Approaches to Water-Energy-Food Nexus
    61213
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the interconnections between water, energy, and food systems, emphasizing integrated management strategies. Participants will explore innovative frameworks that enhance resource efficiency and sustainability across these critical sectors.

    Track 02
    Sustainable Agriculture and Water Conservation Techniques
    2612
    Track Overview

    This session highlights the role of sustainable agricultural practices in optimizing water use and enhancing food security. Discussions will center on innovative irrigation methods, crop selection, and soil management that promote resource conservation.

    Track 03
    Energy-Water Linkages: Challenges and Opportunities
    7913
    Track Overview

    This track addresses the complex interdependencies between energy and water resources, focusing on the implications for policy and infrastructure. Participants will examine case studies that illustrate successful integration of energy efficiency and water management.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Climate Adaptation Strategies in Water Resource Management
    131517
    Track Overview

    This session will explore adaptive management strategies that enhance resilience in water systems amidst climate change. Emphasis will be placed on innovative practices that ensure sustainable water supply and ecosystem health.

    Track 05
    Policy Integration for Sustainable Development
    11617
    Track Overview

    This track examines the role of policy frameworks in fostering cross-sector collaboration for sustainable development. Participants will discuss best practices for integrating water, energy, and food policies to achieve resource efficiency.

    Track 06
    Stakeholder Engagement in Resource Management
    41617
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the importance of stakeholder involvement in the management of water, energy, and food resources. Participants will share methodologies for effective engagement and collaboration among diverse stakeholders.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

6 MAY 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Ecosystem Services and Resource Optimization
    61415
    Track Overview

    This track investigates the role of ecosystem services in optimizing water, energy, and food resources. Discussions will highlight the benefits of maintaining ecosystem health for sustainable resource management.

    Track 08
    Decision Support Systems for Nexus Management
    91117
    Track Overview

    This session will explore the development and application of decision support systems that facilitate integrated management of the water-energy-food nexus. Participants will discuss tools and methodologies that enhance data-driven decision-making.

    Track 09
    Infrastructure Planning for Resource Efficiency
    91112
    Track Overview

    This track addresses the critical role of infrastructure planning in achieving resource efficiency within the water-energy-food nexus. Participants will examine innovative designs and technologies that support sustainable infrastructure development.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Monitoring and Evaluation of Nexus Initiatives
    6912
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the importance of monitoring and evaluation in assessing the effectiveness of nexus initiatives. Participants will discuss frameworks and indicators that measure progress toward sustainability goals.

    Track 11
    Resilience Strategies in Water-Energy-Food Systems
    21113
    Track Overview

    This track emphasizes the development of resilience strategies that enhance the stability of water, energy, and food systems in the face of global challenges. Participants will share insights on building adaptive capacity and reducing vulnerability.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
1 No Poverty 2 Zero Hunger 4 Quality Education 6 Clean Water and Sanitation 7 Affordable and Clean Energy 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities 12 Responsible Consumption and Production 13 Climate Action 14 Life Below Water 15 Life on Land 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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