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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