THEME ONE: BASIN WATER MANAGEMENT Understanding the trade-offs and options in agricultural water management at the basin scale and contributing to improved equity and productivity in water use by developing appropriate tools and methods for analysis and management THEME TWO: LAND, WATER AND LIVELIHOODS Identifying and testing high-potential interventions to conserve resources and increase land and water productivity for improved livelihoods, health and equity across the continuum of water management options, within integrated social-ecological landscapes THEME THREE: AGRICULTURE, WATER AND CITIES Providing a better understanding of the upstream and downstream impact of urbanization on urban water demand and wastewater generation and the consequences for agricultural productivity and food safety, and supporting the institutionalization of interventions and approaches to mitigate possible trade-offs THEME FOUR: WATER MANAGEMENT AND ENVIRONMENT Identifying and testing interventions that safeguard the environment and delivery of ecosystem services vital to human well-being, while enhancing land and water resources management for agriculture