UN Food and Agriculture Organization report calls for food systems to improve nutrition
Chinese minister says Ireland leading ‘the whole world’ in agricultural science and technology
CLIMATE CHANGE
Vilsack: Climate change will soon affect agriculture
Climate change to affect liveability of remote Australia
Climate change to impact B.C. agriculture: Study
DRAINAGE
USA: Rainy Creek drainage vegetation health issues meeting set for June 6 in Swan Valley
DROUGHTS
India: Centre directs Maharashtra to World Bank for drought aid
Global grain reserves are low; legacy of U.S. drought
Australia’s farming future: Western Australia
FLOODS
USA: Mississippi River to crest above flood stage today
FOOD SECURITY
UNEP releases report on 'Smallholders, food security and environment'
China Contributes to African Food Security
Food security to be at Center of Africa development agenda / UN food agency heads call for
hunger eradication by 2025
Food security and nutritional status in Egypt
IRRIGATION
Egypt irrigation minister hints at covert response to Ethiopia dam project
Pilot irrigation program announced; several area counties included
LATEST PUBLICATION
Amerasinghe, P., Bhardwaj, R.M., Scott, C., Jella, K., and Marshall, F., 2013. Urban wastewater and
agricultural reuse challenges in India. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management
Institute (IWMI). 36p. (IWMI Research Report 147).
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
Ethiopia: New technologies for monitoring water resources
Australia-China joint Water Research Center launched in Beijing