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Call for papers_24th ICID Congress, 03-10 October 2022, Adelaide, Australia • Friday, 2021-October-22 Call for Papers 24th International National Congress on Irrigation and Drainage 03-10 October 2022, Adelaide, Australia ICID has been organizing its flagship triennial event International Congress on Irrigation and Drainage since 1951. The 1st ICID Congress was held in 1951 at Delhi and so far ICID has held 23 Triennial Congresses. The 24th International Congress on Irrigation and Drainage and the 73rd International Executive Council meeting is being organised by Irrigation Australia’s Committee on Irrigation and Drainage (IACID) on the theme ‘Innovation and Research and In Agricultural Water Management to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals’ from 03-10 October 2022, in Adelaide, South Australia at the Adelaide Convention Centre. ICID triennial Congresses focus on the upcoming issues that need to be addressed in irrigation, drainage and flood management. The Congresses also provide a platform for reviewing a number of contentious issues concerning the future of irrigation water vis-à-vis increased demands for competitive uses.
Theme of 24th ICID Congress ‘Innovation and Research in Agricultural Water Management to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals’ is expected to address these issues in the form of two questions. CONGRESS THEME: Innovation and Research in Agricultural Water Management to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals CONGRESS QUESTIONS (TOPICS / SUB-TOPICS) SPECIAL SESSION SCHEDULE OF SUBMISSION OF ABSTRACTS/FULL PAPERS ONLINE PAPER SUBMISSION CONTACT COORDINATES ICID e-Bulletin 18 October 2021 • Friday, 2021-October-22 
Why Hong Kong should be hot for hi-tech agriculture in a warming world 17 October 2021 A local agricultural industry can provide much safer food and enable the government to monitor the production and processing of agricultural products more effectively. click here Gender gap in agriculture 11 October 2021 Assessments based on the Food Insecurity Experience Scale (FIES) show that 386.8 million people in South Asia experience severe food insecurity and 849.8 million people experience moderate to severe food insecurity. click here 
Climate change a double blow for oil-rich Mideast: Experts 17 October 2021 The climate crisis threatens a double blow for the Middle East, experts say, by destroying its oil income as the world shifts to renewables and by raising temperatures to unliveable extremes. click here The climate disaster is here 14 October 2021 The world has already heated up by around 1.2C, on average, since the preindustrial era, pushing humanity beyond almost all historical boundaries. click here 
Future of extreme drought and brutal storms predicted by new climate modelling 17 October 2021 Two new climate modelling studies map how the world might experience climate change under warming scenarios of increasing severity and over longer terms. click here Drought in northern Kenya pushes millions towards hunger 15 October 2021 More than 465,000 children under five and over 93,000 pregnant and breastfeeding women are malnourished in Kenya's northern region, the U.N. says. click here  India: Cloudburst may have led to latest Kerala disaster, say experts 17 October 2021 Weather experts said cloud bursts must have triggered torrential rain at several places in Kottayam and Idukki districts. Cloud burst is a pattern of torrential downpour in a limited area in a short time. click here China floods: Nearly 2 million displaced in Shanxi province 12 October 2021 More than 1.76 million people have been affected by severe flooding in China's northern Shanxi province, according to local media. click here  World Food Day: sustainably addressing food security 17 October 2021 World Food Day is one of the most celebrated days of the UN calendar, and this year marks the second time countries around the world are dealing with the widespread effects of the global pandemic. click here Dubai's salty farming experiment could help tackle food security challenges 17 October 2021 Traditional agriculture is facing increasing scarcity of fresh water because of climate change. click here  The changing face of floodplains in the Mississippi River Basin detected by a 60-year land use change dataset 15 October 2021 Long-term land use data can be used to quantify floodplain functions and provide spatially explicit information for management, restoration, and flood-risk mitigation. click here Global syndromes induced by changes in solutes of the world’s large rivers 12 October 2021 A comprehensive dataset from 600 gauge stations in 149 large rivers reveals nine binary patterns of co-varying trends in runoff and solute concentration. click here  Bangladeshi women’s leadership in water governance 17 October 2021 To increase women’s employment and potential leadership in water governance, the World Bank has introduced the Bangladesh Rural WASH for Human Capital Development program. click here Israel passes on innovation, inspiration to PH on managing water crisis 16 October 2021 More than half of Israel is covered in desert and there is hardly any rain. Due to limited water resources, they developed policies and unconventional solutions to improve the country’s water sufficiency. click here <<< Previous page | Next page >>>
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