ICID e-Bulletin, 9 May 2016 • Thursday, 2016-May-12  (World rice production is expected to decline for the first time this year since 2010, as failing rains linked to an El Nino weather pattern cut crop yields in Asias rice bowl.)
AGRICULTURE
- Economic challenges of U.S. agriculture click here
CLIMATE CHANGE
- World Bank: The way climate change is really going to hurt us is through water click here
- World is experiencing a dangerous level of climate change click here
DRAINAGE
- Invercargill storm water drainage systems below New Zealand standards click here
DROUGHTS
- East Africa bloc mulls strategies to improve drought management click here
- Droughts threaten to cut Asia's rice output click here
- Botswana: Recurring droughts affect farming click here
- UN agency: El Nino droughts may get even worse click here
FLOODS
- India: Nearly one lakh people affected by floods in Assam click here
- UN says North Korea food security worsening click here
FOOD SECURITY
- Food security fears rise as Asias top rice producers suffer from drought click here
IRRIGATION
- FAO provides drip irrigation kits to RUBADA click here
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- Ethiopia: Institute looks for skilled human power to tap water resource click here
LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- Sylvester, G., 2016, Use of mobile phones by the rural poor - Gender perspectives from selected Asian countries, FAO, IDRC and LIRNEasia, Bangkok. click here
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