Rice plant

Win-win for Australian-Bangladesh SDIP water modelling collaboration

Monirul Islam and Tohid Islam, our local research partners in Bangladesh, visited CSIRO in Canberra and Brisbane in February 2019. […]

Harvest time, Nepal. Source: Tanya Doody, CSIRO

Planning for sustainability of water use in Nepali basins

On World Water Day, the CSIRO team involved in the Sustainable Development Investment Portfolio (SDIP) highlight the work of one […]

Figure 3. The CSIRO and UAF joint team talking with farmers of Saboki village in Gujranwala district on 4th December, 2018 Photo credit: CSIRO, Mobin Ahmad

Raising the role of gender in agricultural research in Pakistan

CSIRO collaborates with Pakistani partners to raise the role of gender in agricultural research Background Agriculture is the backbone of […]

Wheat harvesting, Pakistan

Understanding production gaps in the Punjab rice-wheat system

To feed a growing population Pakistan needs increased, sustainable food production. Understanding fluctuations in production for the major aromatic rice […]

Step well, Kathmandu

Mainstreaming gender in modelling

For the water sector, the advent of gender mainstreaming presents an opportunity to build on existing efforts to include and […]

Newspaper and world

SDIP in the news

Pakistan: Testing and implementation of a modelling tool to support water allocation through the Water Apportionment Accord Pakistan has the […]

Australia and Pakistan sign an MOU for collaborations working towards water, food and energy security. Seated at centre left, Pakistan Water Resources Secretary, Shamail Khawaja and at centre right, Australia’s High Commissioner to Pakistan, HE Margaret Adamson. CSIRO’s Dr Ahmad is standing directly behind the Water Resources Secretary.

Australia and Pakistan collaborations on water, food and energy security strengthened through MOU

CSIRO’s Dr Mobin-ud-Din Ahmad, Project Leader – CSIRO Indus SDIP project in Pakistan, travelled to Pakistan in September to attend […]

Water infrastructure, Pakistan

Milestone for water management in Pakistan

The CSIRO Sustainable Development Investment Portfolio (SDIP) team is most excited to learn about the approval of Pakistan’s first National […]

Rice irrigation, Bangladesh

Bangladesh Agricultural University researchers visit Canberra

Strengthening collaborative research, enhancing the understanding and application of quantitative and qualitative data, and exploring modern techniques of data analysis […]