AGRICULTURE
• World’s first major agricultural trade using blockchain completed, resounding success click here
• Landless cultivators to be farmers too: India click here

CLIMATE CHANGE
• Dimming the Sun to cool Earth could ravage wildlife: Study click here
• Lloyd's of London to divest from coal over climate change click here

DROUGHTS
• Cape Town to run out of water by 12 April amid worst drought in a century click here
• Drought returns to Texas just months after Hurricane Harvey floods state click here

FLOODS
• Govt set to start $500-m Metro Manila flood control project this month click here
• Millions set to be exposed to severe flooding by 2040, new study finds click here

FOOD SECURITY
• FAO, Legislators team up to put food security, agriculture in spotlight click here
• ‘Speed Breeding’ could hold key to the future of food security click here

IRRIGATION
• Irrigation helps Malkangiri farmers become self-sufficient: India click here

WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
• World’s first 'Vitamin D' water launched in UAE click here
• Water resources threatened by glacier retreat click here

LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
• Water Saving in Irrigated Agriculture in Egypt: Case Studies and Lessons Learned, November 2017 click here

Singapore has already adopted various strategies to cope with coastal erosion and flooding as sea levels rise. In 2016, Singapore raised the coastal Nicoll Drive (above) in Changi by up to 0.8m.ST FILE PHOTO

AGRICULTURE
• Nepal’s organic manure could work wonders for Indian farmers click here
  


• Researchers develop a wearable fit for plants click here

CLIMATE CHANGE
• Environmental threats once again top global risk survey click here
• Rural women have resilience to cope with climate risks: Study click here
• Singapore to boost climate change defences against rising sea levels click here

DROUGHTS
• Drought-stricken Cape Town could run out of water by April's 'day zero' click here
• Somalia: UN, partners seek $1.6 billion to protect millions of lives from drought click here

FLOODS
• Tropical Cyclone Berguitta lashes Mauritius, Reunion Island click here

FOOD SECURITY
• Sweden’s World Food Building aims to improve food security click here
• UN: Food imports needed to 'stave off famine' in Yemen click here

IRRIGATION
• Smart farming app lets farmers irrigate their fields with just a click: India click here

WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
• Abu Dhabi unveils world’s largest man-made desalinated water reserve click here
• Scientists from China, Russia, U.S. win rain enhancement award in UAE click here

AGRICULTURE
• Israel bringing new technology for Indian farmers click here
• Fiji farmers advised of climate-smart agriculture click here

CLIMATE CHANGE
• UN warns climate change goals laid out in Paris accord are almost out of reach click here
• Cuba embarks on a 100-year plan to protect itself from climate change click here
• Team of artists create 'Climoji' to discuss climate change
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DROUGHTS
• Drought on wheat pasture plaguing producers in U.S click here

FLOODS
• 18 dead, others missing after flooding and mudslides force thousands to flee in California click here
• Act now to protect millions from floods, says Study click here

FOOD SECURITY
• WFP: Lack of funds threatens supply of relief food in E. Africa click here
• USDA-funded multi-robot farming project to aid in increasing world's food supply click here

IRRIGATION
• No Narmada water for irrigation this summer, 10 lakh farmers to be hit: India click here

WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
• Dam project sped up to tackle Cape Town water crisis: S.Africa click here
• Plan issued to improve water quality in China's second-largest freshwater lake click here

LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
• Water Saving in Irrigated Agriculture in Egypt: Case Studies and Lessons Learned, November 2017 click here

AGRICULTURE
• FAO, World Food Programme to assist farmers in Congo and Nigeria click here
• Telangana village banishes poverty, farmer suicides through organic farming: India click here
  

CLIMATE CHANGE
• Earth will become a desert by 2050 if global warming isn't stopped: Study click here
• Caribbean looks to become world’s first climate-resilient region click here
• Oceans, coral bleaching getting worse because of global warming click here

DROUGHTS
• Crisis as East Cape drought deepens click here
• Dryness in Argentine farm belt threatens to reduce soy planting click here

FLOODS
• Snowstorm brings record flooding to Boston: UK click here
• Heavy rain, strong wind batters NZ click here

FOOD SECURITY
• FAO to do everything to uproot global hunger in 2018: Official click here
• Wheat rust breakthrough from DNA research click here

IRRIGATION
• Haryana to implement integrated solar based micro irrigation scheme click here
• Ancient China: Satellite, Drone imagery of prehistoric Silk Road Corridor reveals long-lost irrigation network click here

WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
• New technology that could help avert toxicity crisis at Salton Sea click here
• Hubert H. G. Savenije receives 2017 International Award click here

LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
• Water Saving in Irrigated Agriculture in Egypt: Case Studies and Lessons Learned, November 2017 click here

AGRICULTURE
• Fungus threatens Brazilian farms click here
• New Bill simplifies bamboo farming in India click here
• ZAMFI pledges to support agriculture click here

CLIMATE CHANGE
• Climate change may drive up migration to Europe by more than 1 mln a year: Study click here
• 2017: Devastating effects of climate change click here
• Climate change to affect water supply nationwide in Papua New Guinea click here

DROUGHTS
• Lack of rain brings dry conditions to Southern California click here
• Western Cape is experiencing its worst drought in more than a hundred years click here

FLOODS
• New System uses Twitter, Artificial Intelligence to predict floods click here
• Zimbabwe: 200 houses destroyed by floods click here

FOOD SECURITY
• 'Rapid Response' needed to hunger crisis in Latin America: FAO click here
• Bangladesh ranks lowest in terms of food security in S Asia click here

IRRIGATION
• Maharashtra to map irrigated land with drones soon: India click here

WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
• Coastal waters threaten Florida's historic resources click here
• Morocco launches water police to supervise use of water resources click here

LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
• Water Saving in Irrigated Agriculture in Egypt: Case Studies and Lessons Learned, November 2017 click here