ICID e-Bulletin, 30 March 2015 • Tuesday, 2015-March-31  FORTHCOMING EVENTS
- IAL Courses & Workshops click here
- 7th World Water Forum, Daegu & Gyeongbuk, Republic of Korea, 12-17 April 2015. click here
- Irrigation Australia (IA) Regional Conference 2015, Penrith Panthers, Western Sydney, 26-28 May 2015. click here
- Admission in MTech Hydrology 2015/ Department of Hydrology, IIT Roorkee, India click here
- Water Security for Policy Makers and Practitioners short course, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK, 7-11 September 2015. click here
- 66th IEC and 26th European Regional Conference, Montpellier, France, 11-17 October 2015. click here
AGRICULTURE
- ADB finances agriculture in Gaza, Mozambique click here
- North Korean-Belarus cooperation to focus on agriculture: government source click here
- Indian Council of Agricultural Research asks farmers to go for sustainable agriculture click here
CLIMATE CHANGE
- Australia's farmers challenged by climate change click here
DRAINAGE
- USA: Purdue leading research to improve water management on farms click here
DROUGHTS
- NASA map: Risk of U.S. megadrought increases click here
- South Africa’s worst drought since 1992 prompts corn imports click here
FLOODS
- USA: River markets come to life as ice melts, floods recede click here
FOOD SECURITY
- Africa’s first water fund launched to boost water, food security click here
- FAO boosts food security efforts in response to Syrian crisis click here
IRRIGATION
- Nigeria inaugurates N100bn Gurara irrigation project click here
- Pakistan: Agri-economy - World Bank approves $187m for irrigation system click here
- Water could become a rare resource by 2030, UN report warns click here
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- Coping with water scarcity in Indonesia click here
- Senegal River agency seeks study of its basin water resources program click here
- Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan sign agreement over Nile water resources as Addis Ababa builds dam click here
- Water scarcity 911: UAE's water resources may dry up by 2030 click here
- Hong Kong's third-world water management system in urgent need of repair click here
LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- WWAP (United Nations World Water Assessment Programme). 2015. click here
ICID News Update (March 2015) • Wednesday, 2015-March-25 
Managing water for sustainable agriculture
- Rural Transformation as a Key to Sustainable Development
- WatSave Awards 2015 – Call for Nominations
- ICID at World Water Forum 7
- Take advantage of Irrigation and Drainage Online
- 26th European Regional Conference: Call for PapersClimate Services User Forum for the Water Sector in South Asia
- ICID Scholarship to Young Professionals
- ILMS – A One-Stop Knowledge Catalogue
- Water and Green Growth
- Orientation and Sensitization on Integrated Water Resources Management
- Solutions for Sustainable Water and Environmental Management
- A Step towards Clean Energy
- News from ICID National Committees
- Forthcoming EventsICID Events
click hereICID e-Bulletin, 23 March 2015 • Wednesday, 2015-March-25  FORTHCOMING EVENTS
- IAL Courses & Workshops click here
- 7th World Water Forum, Daegu & Gyeongbuk, Republic of Korea, 12-17 April 2015. click here
- Irrigation Australia (IA) Regional Conference 2015, Penrith Panthers, Western Sydney, 26-28 May 2015. click here
- Admission in MTech Hydrology 2015/ Department of Hydrology click here
- Water Security for Policy Makers and Practitioners short course, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK, 7-11 September 2015. click here
- 66th IEC and 26th European Regional Conference, Montpellier, France, 11-17 October 2015. click here
AGRICULTURE
- Agriculture: Increase water harvesting in Africa click here
- Agricultural production needs to increase 60% by 2050 to meet global food demands of future generations
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- Big data’s impact on global agriculture click here
CLIMATE CHANGE
- Climate change will make food less tasty, Australian scientists say click here
DRAINAGE
- USA: Drainage - A shared responsibility click here
DROUGHTS
- Arctic warming to trigger intense heatwaves and droughts in Europe and USA click here
FLOODS
- Kenya: Satellite technology helps reduce drought risk click here
- Severe drought hit Uganda click here
FOOD SECURITY
- FAO boosts food security efforts in countries affected by Syria crisis click here
- BRICS resolve to ensure food security solution by December 2015 click here
- Zambia records improved food security click here
IRRIGATION
- India: Plan to unlock full irrigation potential of Gandorinala project click here
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- Ghana hosts workshop on transboundary water systems management click here
LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- Gbemisola Oseni, Kevin McGee, Andrew Dabalen, Increasing Agricultural Efficiency Can Reduce Poverty in Rural Nigeria, World Bank Policy Research Working Paper 7093. click here
ICID e-Bulletin, 16 March 2015 • Tuesday, 2015-March-17 
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
- IAL Courses & Workshops click here
- 7th World Water Forum, Daegu & Gyeongbuk, Republic of Korea, 12-17 April 2015. click here
- Irrigation Australia (IA) Regional Conference 2015, Penrith Panthers, Western Sydney, 26-28 May 2015. click here
- 66th IEC and 26th European Regional Conference, Montpellier, France, 11-17 October 2015. click here
AGRICULTURE
- Jamaica: More technology needed in agriculture click here
- Algeria: hundreds trained under EU-funded scheme in agriculture sector click here
CLIMATE CHANGE
- The UN’s climate change body looks inward to move ahead click here
DRAINAGE
- USA: Wheatfield approves drainage study click here
DROUGHTS
- Brazil – from the droughts of the Northeast to São Paulo’s thirst click here
- Drought is taking its toll on farmers in New Zealand click here
- USA: Study shows climate change may be amplifying the effects of droughts click here
- Australian farmers struggle through drought click here
FLOODS
- India, Bangladesh, China most at risk from river floods: study click here
FOOD SECURITY
- FAO-CELAC meeting on food security held in Chile click here
- AfDB, Nigeria and IITA launch $170m youth scheme for food security and income click here
- Women farmers pillar of food security – UN agencies click here
- The global food security situation is critical. But there is still hope
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IRRIGATION
- India: Solar-powered pump promises to end farmers' irrigation woes click here
- Indian country’s aging irrigation projects need attention now click here
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- Call to better manage Australia's hidden water click here
- Why fresh water shortages will cause the next great global crisis click here
- In the Niger Basin, countries collaborate on hydropower, irrigation and improved water resource management
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LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- Klaus Deininger, Daniel Monchuk, Hari K. Nagarajan, Sudhir K. Singh, Marginal Farmers in India Hit Hardest by Increased Costs of Production on Fragmented Fields, World Bank Policy Research Working Paper 7085. click here
ICID e-Bulletin, 9 March 2015 • Monday, 2015-March-09 
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
- IAL Courses & Workshops click here
- International Conference on Drought click here
- 7th World Water Forum, Daegu & Gyeongbuk, Republic of Korea, 12-17 April 2015.
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- Irrigation Australia (IA) Regional Conference 2015 click here
- 66th IEC and 26th European Regional Conference click here
AGRICULTURE
- Agriculture in Caribbean vital to economic growth, sustainable development, says UN official
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- Pakistan’s water shortage creates dangerous agriculture conditions
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CLIMATE CHANGE
- We are already seeing the first examples of how climate change will leave us all thirsty
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DRAINAGE
- USA: The story of pioneer Iowa: From wetland to farmland
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DROUGHTS
- Thailand's rice basket shrivels amid drought of long-term policy
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- Heavy toll as Australian farmers struggle through drought
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- The worst droughts in 1,000 years may be on the horizon for the American West
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FLOODS
- USDA releases over $160 million dollars to fund research to improve food production!
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- IFAD lauds Kuwait's role to boost global food security
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- Implement food security policy, UN urges Philippines
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IRRIGATION
- Kuwait finances irrigation ‘Projects’ In Lao Republic - Total cost estimated to be KD 10.06 million
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WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- UAE introduces farming technology to sustain resources, says minister click here
- Nepal seeks India's help in water management
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- India: Development of Water Resources Information System
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LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- Xiaobing Wang, Futoshi Yamauchi, Keijiro Otsuka, and Jikun Huang, 2014 click here
VACANCY
- FAO requires Natural Resources Officer (Water Resources Development and Conservation), click here
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