WaterNSW River Operations Workshop presented at 36th Hydrology and Water Resources Symposium, Tasmania, Australia, 7 December 2015 click here
International Convention on Agricultural Engineering, Las Dunas Hotel, Santa Maria Key, Villa Clara Province, Cuba, 22-25 March 2016. Contact: Dr. C. Aymara Garcia Lópaz. E-mail: directorainvest@iagric.cu
4th African Regional Conference on Irrigation and Drainage (ARCID) on 'Agricultural Land and Water Management for Sustainability under Climate Variability', Cairo, Egypt, 26-28 April 2016. click here
68th IEC and 23rd ICID Congress on Irrigation and Drainage, 8-14 October 2017 on the theme: Modernizing Irrigation and Drainage for a new Green Revolution, Mexico City, Mexico, 8-14 October 2017 E-mail: cnm@mxcid.org, brobles@tlaloc.imta.mx, luis.rendon@cna.gob.mx, luis.rendon@conagua.gob.mx
2016 Irrigation Australia International Conference and Exhibition gains support from Lord Mayor of Melbourne click here
Morocco’s agriculture-focused ‘Green Plan’ must benefit all, says UN rights expert click here
NC State to develop sustainable agriculture in Cuba
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CLIMATE CHANGE
Climate change could triple Amazon drought, study finds
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Climate change impacts California drought, experts say
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DRAINAGE
Images for picture on agricultural drainage click here
DROUGHTS
El Nino bringing big threat of drought to Australia
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Horn of Africa droughts likely to intensify, sparking security fears
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North Korea food production could drop 14 percent: FAO
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FLOODS
USDA offers assistance to Carolina farmers and ranchers affected by floods click here
FOOD SECURITY
Top UN forum on food security focuses on eradicating hunger by 2030 click here
Japan donates $1M to boost food security in S. Sudan
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IRRIGATION
China: Quepi of Shouxian County included as Heritage Irrigation Structures click here
Ghana: Weija Irrigation Scheme benefits from FAO grant
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Netafim advances the use of treated wastewater in irrigation
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WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
Cuba, Algeria agree cooperation in water resources
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LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
International Water Management Institute (IWMI), 2015, Southern Africa regional strategy 2014-2018: Solutions for a water-secure world, Colombo, Sri Lanka: IWMI. click here
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