ICID Annual Report 2014-15 • Wednesday, 2015-September-02 
1. About ICID
2. National Committees at Work
3. Direct Members
4. Working Groups in Action
5. Activities at Regional Level
6. Key ICID Events
7. Working Together with Partners
8. Rewarding Excellence
9. Dissemination and Communication
10. Capacity Development Activities
11. Financial Management
Annex 1 Acknowledgements
Annex 2 Facts and Figures
- World Irrigated Area
- Sprinkler and Micro Irrrigated Area
- 2.3 World Drained Area
click hereICID e-Bulletin, 24 August 2015 • Wednesday, 2015-August-26 
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
- 66th IEC and 26th European Regional Conference, Montpellier, France, 11-16 October 2015.
- 4th African Regional Conference on Irrigation and Drainage (ARCID)
- 2nd World Irrigation Forum and 67th IEC, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 6-12 November 2016.
- 23rd International 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
- IAL Courses & Workshops
AGRICULTURE
- Europe’s agriculture could be transformed by the internet of things
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- Robots working in Australian agriculture click here
CLIMATE CHANGE
- Climate change 'set to fuel global food crisis' click here
DRAINAGE
- Drainage, wastewater and flood control experts to meet in Oman click here
DROUGHTS
- India: The desertification of Tamil Nadu click here
- 500-year-old Chinese cave writings could predict droughts click here
- Nearly 1 million people face food emergency in drought-hit Guatemala: U.N.
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FLOODS
- Myanmar farmers need help replanting rice after floods: UN
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FOOD SECURITY
- Food security still critical worldwide: EU study
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- Canada: Researching improved food security
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- Tomato Waste: UK, World Bank stimulating innovation for food security
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IRRIGATION
- India: Solar-powered pump sets to mitigate irrigation woes
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- Jamaica: Braco farmers get drip irrigation system
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WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- USA: NASA says land sinking in CA due to groundwater pumping
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LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE). 2015. Groundwater and ecosystem services:click here
ICID News Update August 2015 • Tuesday, 2015-August-25 
Managing water for sustainable agriculture
- Wetlands for Food Security: Solution or Illusion?
- NEW WORKBODIES OF ICID
- First Meeting of the Newly Established WGs at Montpellier in October 2015
- Informal Meeting of the Newly Proposed WGs
- WGs Completing their Mandate in 2015 and Establishing New WGs
- Irrigation Dictionary
- Updates: 26th European Regional Conference, 2015
- ICID Annual Report 2014-15
- Waterlogging and Soil Salinity in Irrigated Agriculture
- Products & Services Directory
- Take advantage on Irrigation
and Drainage Online
- e-Learning Course on ‘Water
Footprint Assessment:
Concept and Application’
- Precision Agriculture
- Applying Integrated Water
Resource Management Tools
for Drought Risk
- 4th European Water Conference, 2015
- Prospects for Solar-Powered Irrigation Systems in Developing Countries
- The World Water Monitoring Day
- News from ICID National Committees
- Forthcoming Events
ICID Events
- 66th IEC and 26th European Regional Conference, 11-16 October 2015, Montpellier, France.
- 4th African Regional Conference, 26 to 28 April 2016 at Cairo, Egypt.
- 2nd World Irrigation Forum (WIF2) and 67th IEC, 6-12 November 2016, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
- 13th International Drainage Workshop (IDW), March 2017, Ahvaz City, Iran.
- 23rd ICID Congress and 68th IEC, 8-14 October 2017, Mexico City, Mexico.
Other Events
- Stockholm World Water Week on the theme “Water for Development”, 22-28 August 2015 at Stockholm, Sweden.
- Second Asian Irrigation Forum (AIF2), 17-19 November 2015 on the theme ‘Securing Water and Food for the Future’ at Manila, Philippines.
click here ICID e-Bulletin 17 August 2015 • Wednesday, 2015-August-19 
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
- 66th IEC and 26th European Regional Conference, Montpellier, France, 11-16 October 2015. click here
- 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.
- 23rd International 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
- IAL Courses & Workshops click here
AGRICULTURE
- The future of agriculture in SA click here
CLIMATE CHANGE
- Global climate change exacerbates worldwide food shortage click here
- Climate change destabilizes water system: ADB click here
DRAINAGE
- USA: The ever-changing agricultural landscape
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DROUGHTS
- Can Israel help California solve its drought problem?
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- Panama Canal limits ship size after El Nino drought
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FLOODS
- Asia floods continue, millions affected
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- Thailand: Floods force farmers into early harvest
FOOD SECURITY
- Azerbaijan can provide for its own food security click here
- Zambia: Small-scale farmers can sustain food security
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- Africa’s historic moment: Pan-African food security
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IRRIGATION
- India: Mettur Dam opened for irrigation click here
- Botswana: Drip irrigation helps duo conserve water
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- Nigeria: Sokoto secures N4.8 billion AfDB loan for Irrigation
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WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- USAID presents new water management project for Armenia
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- African governments tipped on laws governing transboundary water resources
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LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- OECD/FAO, Agricultural Outlook (OECD/FAO), 2015, Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). click here
ICID e-Bulletin, 10 August 2015 • Tuesday, 2015-August-11 
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
- 66th IEC and 26th European Regional Conference, Montpellier, France, 11-16 October 2015. click here
- 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.
- 23rd International 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
- IAL Courses & Workshops click here
AGRICULTURE
- USDA data shows thousands of jobs coming in agriculture industry
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- Philippines: JICA backs Southern Leyte agri projects
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- Internet, e-commerce modernizing agriculture sector in China
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CLIMATE CHANGE
- Experts and policymakers re-imagine African agriculture in face of climate change click here
DRAINAGE
- Japan: Ebara completes the renewal of Shinkawa-Kako drainage pump station
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DROUGHTS
- USA: NASA satellites look at Colorado drought, flood chances
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- 102 Indonesian districts suffer from drought: Mitigation Agency
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- Botswana tackles worst drought in 30 years
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FLOODS
- Oxfam responds to devastating floods in Bangladesh and Myanmar
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- Bihar is India's most flood-prone state, says institute
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FOOD SECURITY
- Food Security: Egypt plans to raise crops in Sub-Saharan Africa
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- Russia to provide $6 million to FAO for food security of Armenia, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan
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- Canada to increase food security and stimulate sustainable economic growth in East Africa
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IRRIGATION
- Jamaica: NIC to introduce solar power to pump irrigation water
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- India: 90,000 acres land acquired for Polavaram irrigation project
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WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- We woke up in a desert – the water crisis taking hold across Egypt
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- India set to become water scarce by 2025, government tells Parliament
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- Managing grasslands, water resources in Africa
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LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- Larson, Donald F.; Savastano, Sara; Murray, Siobhan; Palacios-Lopez, Amparo. 2015. Are women less productive farmers ? how markets and risk affect fertilizer use, productivity, and measured gender effects in Uganda. Policy Research Working Paper No. WPS 7242; Paper is funded by the Knowledge for Change Program (KCP). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group.
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