ICID e-Bulletin, 7 March 2016 Wednesday, 2016-March-09 
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
- 4th African Regional Conference on Irrigation and Drainage (ARCID) on 'Agricultural Land and Water Management for Sustainability under Climate Variability', Cairo, Egypt, 26-28 April 2016.
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- 13th International Drainage Workshop, on the theme Drainage and Environmental Sustainability, Ahwaz, Iran, 4-7 March 2017.
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- 68th IEC and 23rd ICID Congress on Irrigation and Drainage, 8-14 October 2017, on the theme: Modernizing Irrigation and Drainage for a new Green Revolution, Mexico City, Mexico, 8-14 October 2017
E-mail: cnm@mxcid.org, brobles@tlaloc.imta.mx, luis.rendon@cna.gob.mx, luis.rendon@conagua.gob.mx
CAPACITY BUILDING
- Temasek Foundation Water Leadership Programme (TFWLP) - Call for Application, Singapore, 10-22 July 2016.
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AGRICULTURE
- Pakistan needs to increase agriculture production: US official
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- Australia sees agriculture output boost as El Nino fades
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CLIMATE CHANGE
- Climate change, dams, deforestation a vicious cycle for Amazon Rivers, lakes
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DRAINAGE
- USA: Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Opens Distribution Centre in Florida
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DROUGHTS
- Zimbabwe: Govt in irrigation drive to mitigate drought
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- Syrias drought has likely been the worst in 900 years
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- USA: Drought in Colorado River Basin best explained by temperatures
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FLOODS
- Droughts, floods, dying forests: New climate extremes for Canada in 2050
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FOOD SECURITY
- FAO official hails UAE's food security model
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- India, Africa are key partners in global food security
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IRRIGATION
- Hapoalim leads $200m finance for Netafim project in Ethiopia
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- Philippines - DBM releases P12.3 billion in irrigation funds
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WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- Southern Africa's water resources depleting at an alarming rate
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- NASA data used to track groundwater in Pakistan click here
LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- Fuchs Tarlovsky, Alan; Wolff, Hendrik. 2016. Drought and retribution: evidence from a large-scale rainfall-indexed insurance program in Mexico. Policy Research working paper; no. WPS 7565. Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. click here
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