India: ICAR discusses ways to improve agriculture in Punjab, Haryana
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Tanzania: Scientists warn against snubbing agriculture
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CLIMATE CHANGE
EU endorsement cinches climate change treaty
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DROUGHTS
Decade-long droughts may be in US Southwest’s near future
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Strongest drought in 25 years hits Bolivia click here
Climate change means more droughts for north eastern Brazil click here
FLOODS
FAO warns Uganda on more droughts, floods
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FOOD SECURITY
Singapore can contribute to food security in the region, despite its small agriculture sector
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FAO underlines role of trade in food security
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Korea to promote food security and reduce poverty in Kyrgyzstan
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IRRIGATION
India: Maharashtra govt pledges to bring 1.13L hectares under irrigation
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WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
UN FAO urges natural water resources’ security
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MoU between EU and India on water cooperation gets go-ahead
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LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
ICID Annual Report 2015-16: Agricultural water management for sustainable rural development, International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage (ICID), New Delhi, 2016.
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