ICID e-Bulletin, 22 February 2016 Tuesday, 2016-February-23
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
- 2nd World Irrigation Forum
- 13th International Drainage Workshop, on the theme ‘Drainage and Environmental Sustainability’, Ahwaz, Iran, 4-7 March 2017. www.irncid.org; E-mail: irncid@gmail.com
- 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. click here
- 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
AGRICULTURE
- Russia, Israel eye cooperation in hi-tech agriculture click here
- El Niño takes its toll on Papua New Guinea’s agricultural output
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CLIMATE CHANGE
- The World’s Food Supply is Made Insecure by Climate Change
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DRAINAGE
- USA: Secretaries of Agriculture, Natural Resources submit report on drainage
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DROUGHTS
- El Nino blamed for doubling of major droughts in 2015: UN official
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- Peru prepares for southern droughts with 100 tons of seeds
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- Drought may affect 49 million in southern Africa: WFP
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FLOODS
- Argentina declares flood emergency in six key farm provinces
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FOOD SECURITY
- Improved agricultural statistics needed in Asia-Pacific for future food security, FAO says
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- Food security crisis will be felt globally by 2050, say experts
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IRRIGATION
- Africa: Improved irrigation backed to halve food gap
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WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- Sudan: Water Resources and JAICA sign agreement on water management
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- Iran, Algeria to found joint water company click here
- Over half world's population in severe water scarcity, study click here
LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- Imataa Mukenani Akayombokwa, Barbara van Koppen and Mampiti Matete, 2015, Trends and Outlook: Agricultural Water Management in Southern Africa - Country Report Zambia, International Water Management Institute (IWMI), Pretoria, South Africa.
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