ICID e-Bulletin, 12 January 2015 • Friday, 2015-January-16 Managing water for sustainable agriculture
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
- 7th World Water Forum, Daegu & Gyeongbuk, Republic of Korea, 12-17 April 2015. click here
- 66th IEC and 26th European Regional Conference, Montpellier, France, 11-17 October 2015. click here
- 2nd World Irrigation Forum and 67th IEC, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 6-12 November 2016. click here
AGRICULTURE
- USDA surveys organic agriculture click here
- Sapphire agriculture looking to grow Jamaica click here
CLIMATE CHANGE
- Climate change threatens quechua and their crops in Peru's Andes click here
DRAINAGE
- USA: Board hires firm to complete drainage analysis click here
DROUGHTS
- New Mexico: State braces for another year of drought click here
- New Zealand's Canterbury region facing heavy drought: Farmers in distress click here
- USA: NASA to launch SMAP satellite to predict droughts click here
- Drought signals famine warning in Central America click here
- Opinion: It's nasty weather everywhere click here
FLOODS
- Malaysia: After Kelantan floods, Azmin wants Selangor developments to go green click here
FOOD SECURITY
- Indian Science Congress: ‘Modern technology must for food security’ click here
- International Water Summit to tackle food security in the Arab world click here
- 2015: International Year of Soils click here
IRRIGATION
- USA: Soil sensors for efficient irrigation click here
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- Armenia threatening water stability in region click here
- EARTH Magazine: A dry and ravaged land: Investigating water resources in Afghanistan click here
LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- Campanaro, Alessandra; et al., 2014, Strengthening the Financial System for Water in Mexico - From a Conceptual Framework to the Formulation of Pilot Initiatives, The World Bank, pp 85. click here
ICID News Update December 2014 • Tuesday, 2014-December-23 Managing Water for Sustainable Agriculture
- Season’s Greetings and Best Wishes for a Happy, Prosperous & Fruitful New Year – 2015 New Year – 2015
From Secretary General's Desk...
- WatSave Awards 2015 – Call for Nominations
- ICID’s Africa Region Regains Vigour
Thubelihle A. Thebe and Sylvester Mpandeli
- Third Arab Water Forum, Cairo
- ICID Vision 2030
- Online Meeting of the Working Groups (Video Conferencing)
- Online Courses in Integrated Management of Water, Soil and Waste
- AFED Conference on Food Security
- Development of Cooperation in the Aral Sea Basin to Mitigate Consequences of the Environmental Catastrophe
- Summary of First International Environment Forum for Basin Organizations
- Water Management for Sustainable Development
- News from ICID National Committees
MALCID (Malawi) / MANCID (Malaysia) / IACID (Australia) / BANCID (Bangladesh) / KCID (Korea) / USCID (USA) /
THACID (Thailand) : THA 2015 International Conference on ‘Climate Change and Water & Environmental Management in Monsoon Asia’ will be held during 28-30 January 2015 at Swissotel Le Concorde, Bangkok, Thailand.
- Minutes of the 65th IEC and Workbody Meetings at Gwangju, Korea - Online
- Take advantage of Irrigation and Drainage Online
- Forthcoming Events : ICID Events (66th IEC and 26th European Regional Conference, Other Events)
click here ICID e-Bulletin 15 December 2014 • Friday, 2014-December-19 Managing water for sustainable agriculture
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
- ICID Supports 10 Persons for UNU-FLORES Course Fee click here
- 66th IEC and 26th European Regional Conference, Montpellier, France, 11-16 October 2015. click here
- 2nd World Irrigation Forum and 67th IEC, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 6-12 November 2016. click here
AGRICULTURE
- Credit unions helping grow the success of Canadian agriculture click here
- UK funds Rwanda agriculture with $53 million click here
- USDA dedicates $9.7M to diversify agriculture click here
- Business to support International Year of Soils in 2015 click here
- Zimbabwe's agriculture sector lacks funding click here
CLIMATE CHANGE
- Adaptation measures key to averting impacts of climate change disasters in Africa click here
DRAINAGE
- Malaysia: Perak MB urges drainage and Irrigation Department to conduct flood study click here
DROUGHTS
- USA: California drought most severe in 1,200 years, study says click here
- Northern Kenya’s drought-hit herders pin hopes on desert farming click here
FLOODS
- USA: Sacramento area prepares for floods, blackouts, mudslides click here
FOOD SECURITY
- China reaffirms confidence in food security: Agricultural Authorities click here
- Closing food security gap in Ghana click here
- Egypt launches country-wide food security network with Blumberg Grain click here
IRRIGATION
- Peru to speed up Chavomichic, Majes-Siguas irrigation projects click here
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- Water shortage threatening Azerbaijan click here
- Syr Darya Basin focus of push for transboundary cooperation click here
LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), 2014, Global Nutrition Report 2014: Actions and accountability to accelerate the world’s progress on nutrition. click here
ICID e-Bulletin, 24 November 2014 • Wednesday, 2014-November-26 Managing water for sustainable agriculture
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
- 66th IEC and 26th European Regional Conference, Montpellier, France, 11-16 October 2015. click here
- 2nd World Irrigation Forum and 67th IEC, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 6-12 November 2016. click here
AGRICULTURE
- Australia, China deepen ties with landmark free trade deal click here
CLIMATE CHANGE
- Bangladesh: Farming on water to prevent the effects of climate change click here
- Africa moves ahead to tackle climate change click here
DRAINAGE
- Australia: Major Toowoomba drainage works completed click here
DROUGHTS
- Six districts in southern and central Somalia have been affected by drought click here
- As another El Nino looms, Africa aims to cut hunger threat click here
FLOODS
- Pakistan: Damage assessment - Floods trigger fears of food insecurity click here
FOOD SECURITY
- Nepal’s food security strengthened by local seeds click here
- India to give more stress on Food Security Mission click here
- African Development Bank to contribute to food security in 11 countries click here
- Assessing the impact of the US-India food security deal click here
IRRIGATION
- India: Farmers in Assam benefit from utilizing drip irrigation method click here
- Peruvian mega-irrigation project seeks new farming investors click here
- USDA reports 55.3 million acres of irrigated U.S. farmland click here
- Czech Archaeologists in Uzbekistan discover Bronze Age irrigation system click here
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- Sudan: Cabinet reviews national plan for development, use of water resources click here
LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- Monica Trujillo, et al., 2014, Mainstreaming disaster risk reduction in agriculture: An assessment of progress made against the hyogo framework for action, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. click here
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