WATERSHED MANAGEMENT

• Multi-objective planning and management

• Riverine sediment transport and morphology

• Riverine hydrodynamics

• River-reservoir and ecosystem management

• Climate change impact

• International water laws and treaties

• Integrated river basin management

• Forest hydrology and peat soil management

• Information management system

• System analysis in water resources

FLOOD MANAGEMENT

• Socio-economic and environmental impacts

• Flood plain management and flood risk mapping

• Flood mitigation and innovative control measures

• Dam and reservoir as flood control structures

• Rainfall modelling and flood forecasting system

• Climate change and adaptive measures

• Management capacity for sustainable infrastructure

• Urban stormwater

WATER SUPPLY AND ECONOMICS

• Water security and economic development

• Reservoir management and water supply

• Groundwater management and modelling

• Groundwater irrigation and rainwater harvesting

• Water supply and sanitation

• Water management and irrigation system

• Water distribution system and modelling tools

• Sustainability and competitiveness investment

• Conservation and water use efficiency

• Water for food and irrigated agricultural land

• Economics analysis of water and modelling tools

• Stochastic programming and bargaining theory

• Hydropower generation

COASTAL MANAGEMENT

• Coastal and ocean climate variation

• Coastal processes and environment

• Marine aquatic biodiversity

• Integrated coastal zone management

• Coastal sediment transport and morphology

• Coastal structure and protection

• Port, harbour and waterways

• Estuarine hydrodynamics and transport

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

• Prevention and mitigation measures of water pollution

• Aquatic biodiversity maintenance

• Contamination of lake, river and wetland ecosystems

• Climate variability and modelling

• Environmental hydraulics and hydrology

• Water pollution and ecosystem degradation

• Water quality and water age

• Environmental Impact Assessment

NATURAL DISASTER

• Tsunami and regional disaster

• Coastal flooding and defence

• Sea level rise and adaptation strategy

• Costs of damages and disruption

• Global warming and drought management strategy

• Disaster risk management

MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTING

• Probability distribution/models and time series methods

• Computational fluid dynamics

• Big data analytics

• Internet of Things

• Numerical Methods

• Discretisation Method

• Differential Equations

• Machine Learning: Neural Networks, Deep Learning

• Evolutionary computing and artificial intelligence

• Data mining and intelligent information retrieval

OTHER RELATED DISCIPLINES

• Water and sustainable tourism industry

• Water and agritourism/ ecotourism

• Water in islamic art and culture

• Water and renewable energy

• Water and green buildings

• Water in architecture and urban planning

• Photogrammetry and GIS in water engineering

• Water laws, policy and economic models

• Water related education