ICID e-Bulletin 18 November 2019 Tuesday, 2019-November-19 The International Conference on Food, Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture (FNSSA),
AGRICULTURE
- India to host the 8th International Conference on Agricultural Statistics in New Delhi
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- Land accumulation essential to apply innovation in agriculture
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- Three essential ingredients to resilient agriculture supply chains
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CLIMATE CHANGE
- Venice Flooding Reveals A Real Hoax About Climate Change - Framing It As “Either/Or”
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- What would the world look like in 2030 if we stopped climate change?
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- Bangladesh declares climate change a “planetary emergency”
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DROUGHTS
- Egypt to host new round of talks on Nile dam issue
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- Science Matters: Forming bonds in times of crisis
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- Istanbul under threat of drought as dams dry up
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FLOODS
- Fires and Floods Make Saudi Aramco IPO a Hard Sell
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- Following Days Of Destructive Floods, Italy Declares A State Of Emergency In Venice
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- 30,000 stranded in northeastern DR Congo after floods
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FOOD SECURITY
- Why we need to achieve gender equality to achieve sustainable development goals by 2030
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- Scholars hail role of research, innovations in food security
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- Can the new key to photosynthesis meet our food security demands?
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IRRIGATION
- Rwanda looks to Japan for sustainable irrigation schemes
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- Centre-pivot irrigation leading pastoral industry attempts to drought-proof WA's north
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- Smart Sprinkler Irrigation Systems Market Breakdown, Development and New Market Opportunities & Forecasts
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WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- Transnational policies for water governance in South Asia stressed
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- ‘Department of Water’ potentially a good idea
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- Israeli Tech Tackles Water Crisis
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UPCOMING EVENTS
ICID’s 70th Anniversary Celebration Friday, 2019-November-08

- An opportunity to spotlight where the ICID –
and various stakeholders of the irrigation
and drainage sector as a whole – needs to
come together to promote sustainable
management of water for agriculture
worldwide.
- Celebration kickstarted with a seminar on
‘Leveraging Water Security for Sustainable
Agricultural Water Management’ on 24 June
2019 at New Delhi..
- The celebration concludes at the 24th ICID
Congress and 71st IEC Meeting, 22-28
September, 2020, Sydney, Australia.
- During this period, it has been decided to organize/ bring out:
- Special Events: ICID CO kickstarted the event with a one-day seminar
- – Knowledge Management: To introduce integrated approach of Knowledge
Management within ICID, in view of the adoption of the ‘Road Map for ICID
Vision 2030’
- ...etc.
ICID’s 70th Anniversary Celebration

ICID e-Bulletin 28 October 2019 Wednesday, 2019-October-30 Big challenges like climate change, drought require flexible approach
Googong Dam, which supplies water for the ACT and Queanbeyan. Picture: Elesa Kurtz
ICID e-Bulletin 21 October 2019 Thursday, 2019-October-24

ICID's UPCOMING EVENTS
- 5th African Regional Conference on Irrigation and Drainage (ARCID), 16-19 March 2020, Water Museum, Marrakech, Morocco, Theme: Sustainable Management of irrigation for improved resilience of agriculture in Africa.
AGRICULTURE
- Agriculture in the Classroom program builds awareness, support
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- Agriculture Forum: Farmers, landowners protecting our watersheds
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- Corteva Agriscience to Create Challenge Grants to Advance Climate Positive Agriculture
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CLIMATE CHANGE
- Business Strategy for Climate Change
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- Jane Fonda Returns to Civil Disobedience for Climate Change
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- Climate: Uncertainty in scientific predictions can help and harm credibility
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DROUGHTS
- Repeated Floods, Drought Affect Maharashtra, But They Are ‘Not An Election Issue’: Experts
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- This man's farm can no longer be classed as organic due to water worsened by drought
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- Climate change or incapable state? What’s really going down with the weather in the Eastern Cape
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FLOODS
- Niger floods force 23,000 from their homes
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- Chennai becomes first in India to get an intelligent flood warning system
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- Putrajaya braces for floods, freezes leave for agencies
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FOOD SECURITY
- Worsening food shortage
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- Food security just one part of Singapore's diversification strategy
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- China Focus: Science brings bountiful harvest to salt-affected Bohai rim
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IRRIGATION
- NASA discovers new risk factor for deadly quake-caused mudslides
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- Egypt- Pumping water to Sheikh Gaber canal is part of Sinai development plan: Ministry of Irrigation
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- Solar-power to replace diesel in running irrigation pumps
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WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- “We need to invest in the maintenance and renewal of water infrastructure to keep water services affordable for all European citizens”
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- Water management challenges go beyond scarcity, says expert
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- IMANI AFRICA Demands Justification For Gov’t Decision To Takeover Rural Water Systems
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