66th IEC and 26th European Regional Conference, Montpellier, France, 11-16 October 2015. click here
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
IAL Courses & Workshops
Irrigation Australia offers a number of courses and workshops for irrigation professionals. click here
Admission in MTech Hydrology 2015/ Department of Hydrology, click here
AGRICULTURE
Mozambique agriculture plan could displace 100,000 farmers - activists click here
AfDB invests N14 billion in African agriculture click here
Zimbabwe: Smallholder farmers’ backbone of agriculture click here
EBRD and Ukraine's agriculture sector partner for reform click here
CLIMATE CHANGE
Africa: UN tasks Africa on climate change impact on food security
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DRAINAGE
India: Rs 300-cr plan to modernize drainage canals: Harish click here
DROUGHTS
USA: California drought: Farmers agree 25% water usage cut click here
FLOODS
USA: Scientists weigh in on climate impacts of Texas’ devastating floods click here
Tanzania: Food production to increase through entrepreneurial farming click here
Africa urged to invest more to enhance food security click here
Kazakhstan showing leadership on food security in Central Asia click here
IRRIGATION
Philippines: Dry spell hits 4,000 hectares of irrigated rice lands in Bicol - NIA click here
Turkey’s arid heart to bloom after irrigation project click here
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
Solution needed to manage water resources in SE Asia click here
LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
Abate, G. T.; Rashid, S.; Borzaga, C.; Getnet, Kindie, 2015, Rural finance and agricultural technology adoption in Ethiopia: does institutional design matter? Washington, DC, USA: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). click here