ICID e-Bulletin, 15 September 2014 Tuesday, 2014-September-16 Managing water for sustainable agriculture
AGRICULTURE
- India needs to work more to address poverty: Food and Agriculture Organisation click here
- The mechanization of agriculture in Nigeria click here
- Ethiopia: Kenya boosts livestock farming to industrialise agriculture click here
CLIMATE CHANGE
- Climate-smart approaches urged for small-scale farms in Africa click here
DRAINAGE
- Images for agricultural drainage click here
DROUGHTS
- USA: New tool to help farmers prepare for droughts click here
- Brazil drought crisis leads to rationing and tensions click here
FLOODS
- Threat of more floods and landslides in Japan click here

FOOD SECURITY
- Indian institutions award FAO Director General for efforts to promote food security click here
- Middle East conflicts threaten crop ancestors’ key to food security, scientists warn click here
IRRIGATION
- USA: California grown video focuses on drip irrigation click here
- Indian firm unveils solar powered micro irrigation system in Sweden click here
- China: New water-saving irrigation system tested in Xinjiang click here
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- Iran: Water supply reduced for agriculture sector click here
- World Water Week Calls for Water Goal in Post-2015 Development Agenda click here
- USA: California reduces water use by 7.5 percent click here
LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- Cathy Farnworth, et al., 2013, Transforming Gender Relations in Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa, Swedish International Agricultural Network Initiative (SIANI). click here
ICID e-Bulletin 8 September 2014 Tuesday, 2014-September-09 Managing water for sustainable agriculture
AGRICULTURE
- Japan’s Agriculture Dilemma click here

- China's developing agricultural sector draws M&As click here
- Africa needs to make agriculture create wealth not just food click here
CLIMATE CHANGE
- Africa: Climate change may overwhelm farmers click here

DRAINAGE
- USA: Medina County farmers eligible for crop reimbursement click here
DROUGHTS
- India not home and dry on drought click here
- ACT Alliance Alert: Drought and food insecurity in Somalia click here
- Extended droughts affect 101,000 people in N China province click here
FLOODS
- Bangladesh floods leave thousands homeless, damage crops click here
FOOD SECURITY
- Kenya: Food security alarm in Africa click here
IRRIGATION
- Egypt pledges 10,000 acre irrigation project for Wau click here
- Pakistan: Nara irrigation system rehabilitated, says FAO click here
- Netafim in Ethiopian talks to sell $200m irrigation systems click here
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- Making every drop count: Reducing water loss in the Middle East and North Africa region click here
LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- Andrew Marble and Heidi Fritschel (eds.), 2014, 2013 Global Food Policy Report, International Food Policy Research Institute. click here
ICID News Update August 2014 Tuesday, 2014-September-02 Managing Water for Sustainable Agriculture
- ENCID Celebrating 65th Foundation Day of ICID

- School on Soil and Water

- CONGRATULATIONS!!
- WatSave Awards 2014 - Best Performing National Committee
Award (BPNCA) - Best Performing Workbody Award
(BPWA)
- World Food Prize 2014
- Water Operators’ Partnerships and Financing for Non-revenue Water Management
- Instant access to documents for 65th IEC meetings
- World Water Monitoring Day
- Together Towards a Secure Arab Water Future
- Reducing Carbon Footprints of 65th IEC meetings
- Take advantage of Irrigation and Drainage Online
- UN-Water Best Practices Award
- News from ICID National Committees
- Direct Membership of ICID
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ICID e-Bulletin, 1 September 2014 Tuesday, 2014-September-02 Managing water for sustainable agriculture
AGRICULTURE
- Global aid to agriculture doubled between 2003 and 2012 click here

- Largest Indian contingent to exhibit at Saudi Agriculture 2014 click here
CLIMATE CHANGE
- USA: Climate change could happen slower for the next decade, study says click here
- Climate change a threat to Fiji’s food security click here
DRAINAGE
- Canada: Drainage with a difference; irrigation included click here
DROUGHTS
- Droughts are world's costliest disasters: But Asia can manage calamity better with a new mind set and policy innovation click here
- USA: NASA satellite to help farmers combat drought click here
- Drought hits food supplies in Central America click here
FLOODS
- Cambodia hit hard by floods and drought click here
- Floods and droughts in Sri Lanka – a sustainable solution click here
FOOD SECURITY
- World Food Prize President to speak in Iran click here
- Sierra Leone News: Food security threatened in Kailahun - FAO Report click here
- Qatar could use new technology to boost food production click here
- Agriculture: FPCCI chief raises food security concerns (Pakistan) click here
IRRIGATION
- USA: Picking best irrigation termination date in Arizona cotton click here
- Columbia: Gov. Inslee checks out progress on Roza Irrigation reservoir click here
- Solar agricultural irrigation can be a solution for irrigation unions in 81 provinces of Turkey click here
- Philippines: P9.9B for Metro Manila irrigation projects? click here
- Tasmania irrigation scheme gives farming a boost click here
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- Decade of Water Science: USGS Helps Assess Water Resources in Afghanistan click here
LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- Liangzhi You, et al., 2010, What is the irrigation potential for Africa?: A combined biophysical and socioeconomic approach - Investments and strategic challenges in large- and small-scale irrigation in Africa, The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). click here
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