Water & Agriculture for Asian Cities: An agropolitan perspective

Urbanisation is expected to significantly reduce food production in Asia, with cities encroach upon agricultural land. Water resources needed to grow food are also threatened by urban development and climate change.

Join us in this upcoming session as part of #innovate4cities conference which brings diverse perspectives to the question of regional planning for food and water security by examining urban-rural systems with a systems perspective.

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Stephen Cairns, Co-​Director of Singapore-ETH Centre, Principal Investigator of Agropolitan Territories of Monsoon Asia, Singapore

Diana Suhardiman, Research Group Leader, International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

Rafael J. P. Schmitt, Senior Scientist, Stanford University

Perrine Hamel, Assistant Professor, Asian School of the Environment, Earth Observatory of Singapore