ICID e-Bulletin, 28 September 2015 Tuesday, 2015-September-29 
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
- 66th IEC and 26th European Regional Conference, Montpellier, France, 11-16 October 2015.
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- Workshop on ‘Mediterranean Forum on Water Resources’, Matera, Italy, 18-22 October 2015.
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- 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
- 2nd World Irrigation Forum and 67th IEC, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 6-12 November 2016.
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- 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
- 2016 Irrigation Australia International Conference and Exhibition gains support from Lord Mayor of Melbourne click here
- IAL Courses & Workshops click here
AGRICULTURE
- USDA: Corn Harvest Slightly Behind, Soybean Harvest at 7%
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- Reliable data is the answer to Africa’s $1 trillion agriculture opportunity
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- USA: UAPB Agriculture Field Day teaches farming techniques
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CLIMATE CHANGE
- USA: UNL tries to help farmers plan for climate change
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DRAINAGE
- USA: A San Joaquin Valley irrigation drainage settlement is reached, but questions remain
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DROUGHTS
- USA: From drought to flood to drought in 60 days on the Texas plains
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- Drought exposes cracks in Australia's acclaimed water market
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FLOODS
- New Zealand: Gisborne farmers left cut off by floods
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FOOD SECURITY
- Iran, France sign agreements on agriculture, food security
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- North Korean song of ‘bumper crop’ strikes a discordant note
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- Africa - Interview: FAO official hails China's role in supporting food security
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IRRIGATION
- Israeli drip Irrigation Company has global answer to water scarcity
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WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- Germany grants Jordan $33M soft loan for water resources management
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LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- Dittoh, S.; Snyder, K. A.; Lefore, N. 2015. Gender policies and implementation in agriculture, natural resources and poverty reduction: case study of Ghana’s Upper East Region. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI). CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE). 22p. click here
ICID News Update September 2015 Friday, 2015-September-25
- Updates: 26th ERC and 66th IEC, 2015
- Regional Integration and Public Private Partnership
- International Education and Exchange Center, Korea
- Waterlogging and Soil Salinity in Irrigated Agriculture
- Solutions for Sustainable Water and Environmental Management
- Visit of ICE WaRM delegates to ICID Central Office
Securing Water and Food
for the Future The Water Footprints
- Wetlands for Food Security: Solution or Illusion?
- Partnership between Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd. and
Water for Food Robert B. Daugherty Institute
- Cooperation between ICID and JISL
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ICID e-Bulletin, 21 September 2015 Wednesday, 2015-September-23
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
- 66th IEC and 26th European Regional Conference, Montpellier, France, 11-16 October 2015.
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- 4th African Regional Conference on Irrigation and Drainage (ARCID) click here
- 2nd World Irrigation Forum and 67th IEC, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 6-12 November 2016.
- 68th IEC and 23rd ICID Congress on Irrigation and Drainage, 8-14 October 2017
E-mail : cnm@mxcid.org, brobles@tlaloc.imta.mx, luis.rendon@cna.gob.mx, luis.rendon@conagua.gob.mx
- 2016 Irrigation Australia International Conference and Exhibition gains support from Lord Mayor of Melbourne click here
- IAL Courses & Workshops click here
AGRICULTURE
- Agriculture tech: Next big opportunity in Southeast Asia? click here
- The future of Moldovan agriculture lies beyond its borders
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CLIMATE CHANGE

- Philippines: NEDA forum to focus on climate change, agriculture policy click here
- Peruvian glacier shows significant meltdown from climate change
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DRAINAGE
- USA: Rice cutgrass boosts nitrate removal in drainage ditches
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DROUGHTS
- US Geological researchers conducting study on drought in six States
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- Philippines: Filipino farmers bear the brunt of El Nino drought
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- Droughts threaten Azerbaijan
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FLOODS
- India: Gone in the Assam floods: 8,000 hectares of fertile land every click here
FOOD SECURITY
- East Africa: Climate-smart farming boosting food security around the globe
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- India: Meghalaya launches Food Security Act
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IRRIGATION
- USA: Pump selection, maintenance improves irrigation efficiency
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WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- Ghana to cooperate with neighbours on trans-boundary water management click here
LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- Erni, C., 2015, Shifting cultivation, livelihood and food security: New and old challenges for indigenous peoples in Asia, FAO; IWGIA; AIPP, pp 415. click here
ICID e-Bulletin, 14 September 2015 Monday, 2015-September-14 
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
- 66th IEC and 26th European Regional Conference, Montpellier, France, 11-16 October 2015.
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- 4th African Regional Conference on Irrigation and Drainage (ARCID) click here
- 2nd World Irrigation Forum and 67th IEC, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 6-12 November 2016.
- 68th IEC and 23rd ICID Congress on Irrigation and Drainage, 8-14 October 2017
E-mail : cnm@mxcid.org, brobles@tlaloc.imta.mx, luis.rendon@cna.gob.mx, luis.rendon@conagua.gob.mx
- 2016 Irrigation Australia International Conference and Exhibition gains support from Lord Mayor of Melbourne click here
- IAL Courses & Workshops click here
AGRICULTURE
- Two years of achievements in Australian agriculture click here
- How cheap fertilizers are set to boost agriculture in Kenya
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CLIMATE CHANGE
- Tanzania: Farmers target food security through fight against climate change
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DRAINAGE
- Canada: New rules to bring all drainage projects under WSA
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DROUGHTS
- USGS studies 2015 low snowpack, river flows to forecast future droughts
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- European ‘extreme weather belt’ linked to drought
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- With maize crop decimated by drought, South Africa looks to genetically modified varieties
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FLOODS
- India: Assam flood kill 4, over 2,000 villages still under water
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FOOD SECURITY
- Singapore’s impressive food security
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- Ireland to donate €60 million to the UN World Food Programme
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IRRIGATION
- Jain Irrigation Systems makes Fortune Magazine's 'Change the World' list
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- Kenya yet to fully tap irrigation potential, says CS Eugene Wamalwa
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- India: Rich harvest for TN farmer from drip irrigation
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- USA: New developments in irrigation click here
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- Uzbekistan respects cooperation in using transboundary water resources
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- The sustainable use of scarce water resources in Mongolia
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- Central and South Asia: The improbability of a water war in South Asia
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LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- Palacios-Lopez, Amparo; López, Ramón. 2015. Market imperfections exacerbate the gender gap: the case of Malawi. Policy Research Working Paper No. WPS 7300. Washington, D.C., World Bank Group. click here
ICID e-Bulletin, 7 September 2015 Tuesday, 2015-September-08 
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
- 66th IEC and 26th European Regional Conference, Montpellier, France, 11-16 October 2015.
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- 4th African Regional Conference on Irrigation and Drainage (ARCID) click here
- 2nd World Irrigation Forum and 67th IEC, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 6-12 November 2016.
- 68th IEC and 23rd ICID Congress on Irrigation and Drainage, 8-14 October 2017
E-mail : cnm@mxcid.org, brobles@tlaloc.imta.mx, luis.rendon@cna.gob.mx, luis.rendon@conagua.gob.mx
- 2016 Irrigation Australia International Conference and Exhibition gains support from Lord Mayor of Melbourne click here
- IAL Courses & Workshops click here
AGRICULTURE
- Pakistan can achieve prosperity with focused agriculture strategy
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CLIMATE CHANGE
- Supporting the LDCs on climate change adaptation
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DRAINAGE
- USA: Drainage field day scheduled for Thursday, September 10th
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DROUGHTS
- Uganda: Germany, IGAD give Karamoja Shs470 billion
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- Latin America: Cuba to use cloud seeding to fight drought
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- European ‘extreme weather belt’ linked to worst drought since 2003
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FLOODS
- Devastating flooding in Myanmar/ Burma and Bangladesh
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- Monsoon floods swamp hundreds of villages in northeast India, 21 dead and 50,000 in shelters
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FOOD SECURITY
- Lebanon's innovative approach in facing food security challenges: Conservative agriculture
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- Africa: In Somalia some 855,000 people face acute food insecurity
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IRRIGATION
- India: Farmer gets award for large-scale adoption of drip irrigation
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- USA: Mobile drip irrigation seeking foothold in western Kansas fields
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WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- Call for Brazil to improve water governance
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- SIWI proposes integration of water resources in global 2015 climate agreement during World Water Week
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- Israel to join top ten water stressed by 2040 click here
LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- Elaine Salo, 2014, Final report on Gender and Water Policies in Africa project, Global Water Partnership (GWP)
This publication examines the implementation of the AMCOW gender and policy strategy, and was conducted by the Institute for Women's and Gender Studies (University of Pretoria) and the Water Research Commission (South Africa), supported by GWP. click here
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