Call for Papers 25th ICID Congress, 01 - 08 Nov, 2023, Vishakhapatnam Tuesday, 2023-January-17 ![]() Call for papers 25th International Congress on Irrigation and Drainage of ICID 1-8 November 2023, Vishakhapatnam (Vizag), Andhra Pradesh, India
ICID is a knowledge sharing platform dedicated to issues related to entire spectrum of agricultural water management practices ranging from rain-fed agriculture to supplemental irrigation, land drainage, deficit irrigation to full irrigation, etc. In addition, drainage of agricultural lands forms the core theme of our activities. Floods and drought; the two extremes of increasingly variable climate as a result of potential climate change, also form the focus of activities. For more details log on to https://icid-ciid.org click here for details คำสั่งคณะกรรมการ THAICID Tuesday, 2022-December-06 ![]() คำสั่งคณะกรรมการด้านการชลประทานและการระบายน้ำแห่งประเทศไทย ที่ 1/2565 เรื่อง แต่งตั้งคณะทำงานของกรรมการด้านการชลประทานและการระบายน้ำแห่งประเทศไทย
click here ICID e-Bulletin 22 November 2021 Monday, 2021-November-22 ![]() ‘Smart farming’ can make North Carolina a leader in global fight against hunger 19 November 2021 The world’s population is predicted to increase by two billion by 2050, to nearly 10 billion people. click here These 45 countries have pledged over $4 billion to support sustainable agriculture, but is it enough? 18 November 2021 Around 25 percent of the world's total greenhouse gas emissions come from agriculture, and 45 countries have pledged to transition to sustainable farming. click here Chickpea gene collection a boon for world agriculture 15 November 2021 Comprehensive genetic library of chickpeas gives one the world’s oldest, and most commonly grown, cultivated crops a brighter future. click here ![]() Global climate change cooperation: Takeaways from COP26 for regulated entities 19 November 2021 Methane significantly contributes to ground-level ozone formation and warming, making it a prime target in climate change reduction efforts. click here Why women’s participation is essential to achieve global climate targets 17 November 2021 More than 125 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance - with women and children making up more than 75%. click here COP26: Everything to know about the climate change summit on 10 November 10 November 2021 The first draft of COP26 agreement asks countries to strengthen climate targets; the world is on track for a dangerous 2.4C of warming this century. click here ![]() UN sounds alarm on Somalia’s ‘rapidly worsening’ drought 19 November 2021 Somalia’s “rapidly worsening” drought has left more than two million people facing severe food and water shortages, the United Nations has warned. click here Drought modelling 19 November 2021 We have supported a project to develop an approach to assess the welfare impacts of drought in Sub-Saharan Africa. click here Crops are ‘imprinted’ by past droughts—which could help them prepare for future ones 19 November 2021 Poring over 20 years of crop yield data researchers discover an intriguing form of natural drought resilience that offers clues for climate adaptation and food security. click here ![]() UN-backed floating city built to withstand Category 5 hurricanes is headed to South Korea 20 November 2021 The project's designers envision a flood-proof city that produces its own food and water. click here British Columbia devastated by catastrophic floods 18 Novemner 2021 A state of emergency has been declared in British Columbia (BC) - Canada's western-most province - in the wake of the storm. click here Floods, sewage and crocodiles: the crisis of the Gambia’s sinking city 15 November 2021 To preserve Banjul beach, activists with Clean Earth Gambia started planting thousands of coconut trees in the sand, hoping the palms will defend the coastline against the encroaching sea. click here ![]() How COVID-19 crisis undermined MENA states’ food security progress 20 November 2021 MENA’s progress toward UN SDG of zero hunger has been set back by the pandemic, the study says. click here Food for thought: Why school meals are critical to global recovery 19 November 2021 The school closures put into the spotlight what an important safety net school meals are for many communities globally. click here To tackle instability and conflict, It's timeto elevate hunger as a national security priority 15 November 2021 According to the latest National Intelligence Estimate food insecurity, along with other issues in a handful of countries. click here ![]() Morocco to host 5th African regional conference on water management 20 November 2021 The event will explore sustainable water management in Africa amid mounting climate-change related challenges in the continent. click here What will it take to meet irrigation demand this year? 20 November 2021 The Boise reservoir system needs an estimated 73% of its average streamflow to meet 2022 irrigation demand. click here Hawaii’s water irrigation systems are priority infrastructure 19 November 2021 The aging agricultural facilities need to be maintained and upgraded to meet local food production goals. click here ![]() South Asia Hydromet Forum 2021 18 November 2021 The third annual South Asia Hydromet Forum (SAHF III) on November 15-18, 2021, will examine how pooling data, resources, and information can improve weather and climate services as the region adapts to climate change. click here ‘Portable Oasis’ extracts water from dry desert air 17 November 2021 An ultraporous humidity sponge could provide 300 gallons of fresh water a day. click here Global water security & sanitation partnership 15 November 2021 Today, about 2 billion people lack safely managed drinking water and 3.6 billion lack safely managed sanitation. click here ICID News 2021 - Third Quarter Wednesday, 2021-November-17 ![]()
1) President's Message 2) 5th African Regional Conference and 72nd International Executive Council Meeting, 23-30 November 2021, Marrakech, Morocco: This article gives a brief introduction to the forthcoming 5th African Regional Conference (ARC) being organized in Morocco. The African Regional Conference (ARC) series started in April 2004 in Cairo, Egypt addressing agricultural drainage. Because of global restrictions posed due to COVID-19, the 5th conference in the series will be organized on a hybrid model (physical and online participation) by the Moroccan National Committee of ICID (ANAFIDE) from November 23 to 26, 2021 in Marrakech, Morocco with the support of the Directorate of Irrigation and Agricultural Land Planning. 3) The Emphasis on Agricultural Water Management in the IPCC Climate Report 2021 and the Role of the International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage: This article reflects on the IPCC's Climate report, its future implications and the efforts of the ICID's working group on climate (WG-Climate) to help mitigate the impacts of climate change and adapt to them. 4) Remote Sensing Based Irrigation Intelligence With Manna Software: This article describes the Manna Irrigation Software which helps in decision-making support system for farm management. 5) ICID Initiative for A Global Inventory of Irrigation and Drainage Projects: This article describes the necessity for having a global view of projects devoted to irrigation and drainage for understanding development and approaches used worldwide. 6) ICID Forthcoming Events click here |
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