ICID E Bulletin 16 October 2017 • Monday, 2017-October-16 
Flash floods damage a house in northern province of Hoa Binh, Vietnam. Photo: AP
AGRICULTURE
- Agriculture looks to space in latest push for precision agriculture
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- UK farmers do not need EU, will grab global Brexit 'opportunities'
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- Vegetable grower wins trio of giant food titles
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CLIMATE CHANGE
- Climate change 'probably doing good': Abbott
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- NASA satellite sees overheated tropical forests oozing with carbon dioxide
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- Maharashtra nod for climate change policy: India
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DROUGHTS
- Drought and heat, worsened by humans, help fuel California fires
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- Ventura County still in drought, lake shrinking despite rainy year
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FLOODS
- Vietnam floods: Death toll rises to 68 as swathes of land washed away
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FOOD SECURITY
- More than 20 million ‘at risk of starvation’ in developing world
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- India seeks permanent solution on food security at WTO meet
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- 150 restaurants will donate proceeds to Puerto Rico on World Food Day
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IRRIGATION
- 285 new irrigation projects inaugurated on India Water Week 2017
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- Rs. 8,500 crore GST relief for Telangana irrigation projects: India
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WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
- Cabinet approves MoU between India, Morocco on water resources
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- Researchers propose an open ‘internet of water’ tracking use, quality and costs
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LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- National Agriculture Policy, Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development, September 2016.
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ICID E-Bulletin 9 October 2017 • Tuesday, 2017-October-10 
ISRAELI expertise and technologies in agriculture are supporting Myanmar’s efforts in reforming its vast agriculture sector, while the recently enforced investment protection agreement is expected to boost inward investments for Myanmar in the long run.
AGRICULTURE
- U.S. rounds on Britain over food quotas as post-Brexit trade woes deepen
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- Myanmar taps Israeli expertise in agriculture
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CLIMATE CHANGE
- Trump administration planning to scrap Obama's 'game changing' climate change regulation
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- Climate change could nearly triple airplane turbulence in next decades: Study
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- Delhi's air to turn toxic as crop burning will continue this year: India
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DROUGHTS
- Drought continues to ease in Dakotas but still a big problem
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- Lack of September rainfall worsens big dry areas including eastern Tasmania: Report
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- South Africa: Cape’s day zero looms large
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FLOODS
- Tropical Storm Nate: New Orleans declares state of emergency ahead of storm
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- Flood warning for Joburg as 'thunderstorm season' strikes
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FOOD SECURITY
- Disease identification app to boost food security in Africa
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- Food Security, Agriculture in Haiti hit hard by Hurricane Irma
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IRRIGATION
- 80,000 waterbodies in villages unusable for irrigation: India
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- Dam upstream leaves Egypt fearing for its river lifeline, Nile
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WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
- International forum on water resources held in Minsk
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- Centre sets up High Level Committee for water resource management in north-east India
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LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- National Agriculture Policy, Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development, September 2016.
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ICID E Bulletin 2 October 2017 • Thursday, 2017-October-05 
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.
AGRICULTURE
- Mitra Usaha Tani. (2019). Mitra usaha tani. Mitra Usaha Tani. https://www.mitrausahatani.com/
- Malawi mining, agriculture to get a boost click here
- Asia Agri-tech Expo & Forum witness participation from 36 countries, regions
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CLIMATE CHANGE
- Global warming has made European heat waves 10 times more likely, study reports
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- 'Off the chart' emissions add to climate change, poverty
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DROUGHTS
- Witch doctors in Uganda sacrificing children to end drought: Report
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FLOODS
- Senate passes FAA extension without flood insurance provision
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- India: Chennai residents raise houses to escape flood fury
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FOOD SECURITY
- Disappearing traditional crops pose threat to food security, warn experts
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- Volunteers attacked delivering quake aid in southern Mexico
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IRRIGATION
- Water Tech Farms give irrigators look at latest water-saving technology
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WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
- US, Mexico reach deal on Colorado River water
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LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- National Agriculture Policy, Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development, September 2016.
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- Budidaya Tani. (2020, June 18). Budidaya tani. Budidayatani.Com. https://www.budidayatani.com
ICID E Bulletin 25 September 2017 • Wednesday, 2017-September-27 
Expert gives thumbs up to Malaysia's flood mitigation measures
AGRICULTURE
- International agriculture fair opens in HCM City
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- Hurricane Irma brings agricultural disaster to Florida
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- AIOU provides academic support to promote agriculture sector
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CLIMATE CHANGE
- Climate change requires most urgent mitigation measures, African leaders tell UN Assembly
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- Oil companies sued to pay for cost of rising sea levels, climate change
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DROUGHTS
- Nedbank slams SA drought crisis management
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- Drought in western North Dakota eases significantly
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FLOODS
- Hurricane Maria leaves Puerto Rico flooded, without power for months
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- Expert gives thumbs up to Malaysia's flood mitigation measures
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FOOD SECURITY
- Global hunger on the rise for first time in a decade: UN report
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IRRIGATION
- Canterbury struggling with water quality targets, good progress on irrigation
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- Bihar dam collapse: National Thermal Power Corporation denies design flaw allegations
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WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
- Bloomsburg University professors explore water management in Guatemala
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LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- National Agriculture Policy, Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development, September 2016. ...
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ICID E Bulletin 18 September 2017 • Monday, 2017-September-25 
AGRICULTURE
- China sets 2020 target for nationwide ethanol use to cut corn stocks
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- Puerto Rico agriculture hard-hit by Hurricane Irma
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CLIMATE CHANGE
- Top White House official to discuss Climate Change at U.N
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- Ugandan farmers adopt new techniques to weather Climate Change
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DROUGHTS
- Wildfires, drought impacting Montana Agriculture
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- Despite floods, at least 235 districts likely to face drought this year: Met Dept
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FLOODS
- Penang hit by flash floods following downpour
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- Flood management deals could earn farmers £15k a year
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FOOD SECURITY
- North Korea faces food shortages after intense drought, bad harvest
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IRRIGATION
- PM Modi inaugurates India's biggest dam; 9,000 villages to benefit
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WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
- The Bahamas set to host UNESCO Conference on Water Resources Management
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- Sharjah’s SEWA chairman appointed to World Water Advisors Council
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LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- National Agriculture Policy, Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development, September 2016. .... click here
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