This year, a Book of Abstracts- Issue UWEWK2025 has been published and presents a summary of oral presentations on applied research pertinent to water and environment policy, practice, and science that aligns with the overall theme for UWEWK2025: Water and environment resources for enhanced resilience and improved incomes and livelihoods. The UWEWK2025 abstracts cover emerging issues in water and environment under the following four (4) sub-themes:

1. Water and environment for a peaceful and sustainable future;
2. Water and environment for climate action;
3. Equitable and sustainable use of water and environment resources for improved incomes and livelihoods;

4. Water and environment innovations, knowledge, and capacity for empowering a new generation.