Zafar Gafurov
Senior Regional Researcher
Zafar Gafurov worked as a geographic information system and remote sensing specialist at the regional office of IWMI hosted by the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) in Uzbekistan.
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Latest news for Zafar Gafurov
September-October 2025 Research Journal Roundup
Roundup of research, journal and other academic articles from September and October 2025 ...
IWMI researchers appointed as authors of UN climate change report
Actionable scientific knowledge is essential to planning for an uncertain climate future, says IWMI researchers and IPCC AR7 Lead Authors Maha Al-Zu’bi and Zafar Gafurov ...
Co-design shapes water solutions in Uzbekistan
Water solutions must be built not just for people, but with them. When co-design is understood not just as a method but as a mindset it can help navigate the ...
Between interest and influence
The WE-ACT project is fostering effective transboundary water collaboration and streamlined decision-making ...
October-November research journal roundup
A roundup of IWMI research produced during October and November 2023 ...
Information meets innovation: Climate data for resilient food value chains in CWANA
Improving climate data availability through platforms like F2R-CWANA can enhance the analysis and understanding of climate impacts ...
Tributary-level cooperation in the Isfayramsai River basin can benefit Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and the Aral Sea
Within the NEXUS Gains Initiative, an IWMI team is focusing on water storage around the Isfayramsai River ...
Latest publications by Zafar Gafurov
Conference Paper
Water resources management and planning under climate uncertainty: assessment of the droughts in Uzbekistan
September, 2025
Conference Paper
Nexus-based water management - trade-off analysis in the Chirchik River Basin, Uzbekistan
September, 2025
Journal Article
Water footprints of irrigated crops in the Chirakchi Watershed, Uzbekistan
Frontiers Media SA | 2025
