ICID e-Bulletin 30 September 2013 • Wednesday, 2013-October-02 Managing water for sustainable agriculture
Highlights of First World Irrigation Forum, 29 September - 5 October 2013, Mardin, Turkey
AGRICULTURE
- Organic agriculture cannot feed the world
CLIMATE CHANGE
- With climate change, Brazil faces drop in crops
COMPETITION
- Share your knowledge a Wiki open competition
DRAINAGE
- Burnett: Importance of proper drainage
DROUGHTS
- U.S. Geological Survey on drought The stealth disaster - Part 2: Science for drought planning
- USA: drought wilts Southern Idaho alfalfa crop
- India's small farmers turn hydrologists to battle drought
FLOODS
- USA: After Colorado floods, looming harvest and winter speed efforts to rebuild
FOOD SECURITY
- Italy calls for food security to be U.N. priority
- McGill students win $1-million prize for idea of using insects to battle hunger
- FAO calls for joint efforts to meet the Zero Hunger Challenge
- India's food security act: Myths and reality
- The truth about food security in Canada
IRRIGATION
- Ghana: SADA embacks on irrigation project with partners
LATEST PUBLICATION
- Amerasinghe, Priyanie; Bhardwaj, R. M.; Scott, C.; Jella, Kiran; Marshall, F. 2013. Urban
wastewater and agricultural reuse challenges in India. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water
Management Institute (IWMI). 28p. (IWMI Research Report 147)
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- Nigeria, France to establish joint committee on water resources
- Post-2015 agenda must include goal on water resources, Tajik Premier tells UN
- How Beijing and NGOs are combating China's growing water crisis
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