12th International Drainage Workshop, St. Petersburg, Russia, 23-26 June 2014
22nd International Congress on Irrigation and Drainage, 14-20 September 2014, Gwangju Metropolitan City, Republic of Korea
Training Course: Multilevel Water Governance, The Hague, 30 June – 11 July, 2014
International Conference on Water and Energy Interactions: Strategic challenges to territorial
development and their impacts on food and health, 29-30 October, 2014, Lyon, France. Call for
Paper Now Open Until April 15
AGRICULTURE
IFAD and EU join hands to boost sustainable agriculture and food security in Kenya
CLIMATE CHANGE
Climate change increasingly impacting Africa
UK: Climate change will reduce crop yields sooner than we thought
DRAINAGE
USA: Concordia plants seeds of drainage
DROUGHTS
Haiti drought causing an extreme emergency; two harvest seasons lost
USA: Arizona closing in on two decades of drought
Underground dams the solution to Australia's drought problems
FLOODS
UK ‘green’ policies lead to floods, ruin of farmers
FOOD SECURITY
Sub-Saharan Africa faces unprecedented food crisis
IRRIGATION
Somalia farmers reaping from irrigation
Philippines should invest in irrigation to reduce rice production costs, says Agriculture Secretary
Kyrgyzstan resolves disputes over irrigation issues
Argentina aims to double irrigation to bolster grain output
LATEST PUBLICATION
IFPRI, 2013 Global Food Policy Report, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington,
D.C., 2014
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
World Water Day: Care continues to flow for our world’s water resources
India may become a water-scarce country by 2020: CDP