Dr. Shaik Rehana from Lab for Spatial Informatics attended a conference on Global Water Security Conference for Agriculture and Natural Resources an American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE), Global Initiative Conference, Taj Krishna, Hyderabad from 3 to 6 October.

The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE), in partnership with the Indian Society of Agricultural Engineers (ISAE) organized the international conference on Global Water Security for Agriculture and Natural Resources. The aim of this conference was to bring farmers, researchers, practitioners, entrepreneurs, and policy makers together on a common platform to discuss current and future water security problems, share research, and discuss creative solutions that can be applicable at various scales in different regions. The conference specifically focused on water security for producing food, fiber, and energy crops as well as maintaining water quality and quantity needed for ecosystem health and services.