The THAICID Network Week for Integrated Knowledge Sharing 2019

Main Theme
"Water, Energy and Food Security NEXUS toward Innovated Irrigation and Drainage in Thailand"

มิติความสัมพันธ์ น้ำ พลังงาน อาหาร สรรสร้างนวัตกรรมการชลประทานและการระบายน้ำในประเทศไทย

AGRICULTURE



• Food and Agriculture Business Principles Flyer click here
• Global agricultural demand projected to grow 15% over next decade click here
• Organic farming gets all the hype, but it doesn't feed the world click here

CLIMATE CHANGE



• UN chief urges action to avert climate change 'catastrophe' click here
• Addressing the uncertainties of climate change click here
• Keeping cool in the face of climate change click here

DROUGHTS



• Butterfly Effect: South American Drought Linked to Climate Event in Indian Ocean click here
• Measures taken as over 60 percent of Czech Republic hit by extreme drought click here
• Mapping of Global crop production losses due to droughts click here

FLOODS



• After Brutal Spring Floods, U.S. Farmers Face Big Losses click here
• High tide floods Dhalchar union in Bhola click here
• East China province activates emergency response for floods click here

FOOD SECURITY



• Boosting food security amid biting land scarcity: Lessons for Kenya from Singapore click here
• South Sudan and UNIDO partner to enhance food security click here
• Genetic breakthrough in cereal crops could help improve yields worldwide click here

IRRIGATION



• As rains falter, water harvesting quenches Nepal's thirst for irrigation click here
• New Sweden Irrigation District completes $1 million head gate project click here
• Solving Your Most Common Irrigation Problems click here

WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT



• Namibia, Angola Discuss Water Use click here
• National average of per capita water availability reducing due to increase in population: Govt click here
• Water Debacle and the Human Being click here

Upcoming Events

1. 3rd World Irrigation Forum (WIF3) and 70th International Executive Council Meeting, 1-7 September 2019, Bali, Indonesia click here
2. International conference on Agriculture and Food Sustainability September 02-03, 2019 Rome, Italy click here
3. Water and Society 2019: 5th International Conference on Water and Society, 2 - 4 October click here
4. 3rd Annual Congress on Soil, Plant and Water Sciences, 11-12 November 2019, Madrid, Spain click here
5. 11th Agrovision (National Expo, Conferences & Workshops) 22-25 November, 2019 Reshimbhag Ground, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India. click here
6. The International Conference on: Food, Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture (FNSSA), 1-3 December 2019, Cairo, Egypt. click here
7. 5th African Regional Conference on Irrigation and Drainage (ARCID), 16-19 March 2020, Marrakech, Morocco click here
8. Water Pollution 2020: 15th International Conference on Monitoring, Modelling and Management of Water Pollution, 13-15 May 2020, Valencia, Spain. click here