ICID News Update (Oct 2016) Tuesday, 2016-October-25
- From Secretary General's Desk...
- Welcome to Chiang Mai
Dear Friends,
On behalf of THAICID, I am very pleased
to welcome all members and distinguished
participants to the 2nd World Irrigation
Forum (WIF2) and 67th International
Executive Council (IEC67) Meeting,
organized at the International Convention
and Exhibition Center Commemorating
His Majesty’s 7th Cycle Birthday Anniversary, Chiang Mai,
Thailand from 6 to 12 November 2016.
- 2nd World Irrigation Forum and
67th Internatinal Executive Council
- Visiters to ICID Central Office
Mr. Madhav Belbase, Chairman,
NENCID President Hon. Dr. Chandra A.
Madramootoo (Canada)
- Great Rivers of the World: Management for
Shared Benefits
- Enhancing Resilience to
Drought Events on the
African Continent
- Reforms in Water Sector: Implication for Sustained Water and Food Security
- 13th International Drainage Workshop:
Drainage and Environmental
Sustainability
- Instant access to documents for 67th IEC Meetings
- News from ICID National Committees
- Forthcoming Events : ICID Events and Other Events
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ICID e-Bulletin, 17 October 2016 Tuesday, 2016-October-18
AGRICULTURE
- Rwanda: Agriculture land information system to help attract private investment
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- IFAD chief on why Africa's leaders are failing agriculture and what to do about it
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CLIMATE CHANGE
- Australian selected as head of the Green Climate Fund
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- FAO representative: $100 billion allocated to face climate change
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- Bangladesh: Building resilience to climate change
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DROUGHTS
- USA: Farmers in New York state feel consequences of worst drought in over a decade
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FLOODS
- Sri Lanka: Role of sustainable drainage systems in managing floods
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FOOD SECURITY
- The beating pulse of food security in Africa
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- USAID-OFDA agriculture and food security sector update, fiscal year 2016
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- Africa: Climate change a big threat to food security
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IRRIGATION
- Sudan: Irrigation dispute threatens key crops
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WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- India, Hungary to sign agreement on water management
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LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- FAO, 2016, National gender profile of agricultural and rural livelihoods: Kyrgyzstan, FAO, Rome.
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ICID e-Bulletin, 10 October 2016 Tuesday, 2016-October-11
AGRICULTURE
- Cuban agriculture at a glance click here
- India: ICAR discusses ways to improve agriculture in Punjab, Haryana
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- Tanzania: Scientists warn against snubbing agriculture
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CLIMATE CHANGE
- EU endorsement cinches climate change treaty
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DROUGHTS
- Decade-long droughts may be in US Southwest’s near future
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- Strongest drought in 25 years hits Bolivia click here
- Climate change means more droughts for north eastern Brazil click here
FLOODS
- FAO warns Uganda on more droughts, floods
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FOOD SECURITY
- Singapore can contribute to food security in the region, despite its small agriculture sector
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- FAO underlines role of trade in food security
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- Korea to promote food security and reduce poverty in Kyrgyzstan
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IRRIGATION
- India: Maharashtra govt pledges to bring 1.13L hectares under irrigation
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WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- UN FAO urges natural water resources’ security
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- MoU between EU and India on water cooperation gets go-ahead
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LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- ICID Annual Report 2015-16: Agricultural water management for sustainable rural development, International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage (ICID), New Delhi, 2016.
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