ICID e-Bulletin 8 April 2019 • Tuesday, 2019-April-16
AGRICULTURE
- Latest agriculture emissions data show rise of factory farms
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- New consortium to reduce environmental footprint of rice production
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- Fenland salad grower explores indoor agriculture and ‘vertical farming’
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CLIMATE CHANGE
- Canada is warming at twice the global rate, report says
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- World Bank is giving $22 bln in funding to help all of Africa stave off climate change
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- Climate change is making the seas rise faster than ever, UN warns
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DROUGHTS
- 42% of India's land area under drought, 500 mln people severely affected
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- Agricultural damage caused by drought climbs to 96 mln USD in Philippines
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FLOODS
- Flash floods hit Iran again as western province submerged
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- Kerala floods: Nine months later, paddy farmers in Kuttanad reap bumper harvest
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- At least 86 dead after floods and rains wreak havoc across Middle East and Asia
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FOOD SECURITY
- Gene-edited plants aid food security, researchers say
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- More than 113 million people suffer 'acute hunger': UN
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IRRIGATION
- Solar-powered irrigation seen to ease Ecija farmers’ water woes
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WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- California snowpack tripled from previous water year
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- Water cisterns give Senegalese farmers a new outlook
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UPCOMING EVENTS
- Water for Food Global Conference 2019, 29-30 April 2019, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
- 2019 Floodplain Management Australia National Conference, 14-17 May 2019, Canberra, Australia
- ISMAR 10: International Symposium on Managed Aquifer Recharge, 20-24 May 2019, Madrid, Spain
- 3rd World Irrigation Forum (WIF3) and 70th International Executive Council Meeting, 1-7 September 2019, Bali, Indonesia
- 5th African Regional Conference on Irrigation and Drainage (ARCID), 16-19 March 2020, Marrakech, Morocco
- MinWat 2020: 3rd International Multidisciplinary Conference on Mineral Waters: Genesis, Exploitation, Protection, and Valorisation, 31 March-3
- 24th ICID International Congress & 71st IEC Meeting, 22-28 September 2020, Sydney, Australia
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