Global aid to agriculture doubled between 2003 and 2012 click here
Largest Indian contingent to exhibit at Saudi Agriculture 2014 click here
CLIMATE CHANGE
USA: Climate change could happen slower for the next decade, study says click here
Climate change a threat to Fiji’s food security click here
DRAINAGE
Canada: Drainage with a difference; irrigation included click here
DROUGHTS
Droughts are world's costliest disasters: But Asia can manage calamity better with a new mind set and policy innovation click here
USA: NASA satellite to help farmers combat drought click here
Drought hits food supplies in Central America click here
FLOODS
Cambodia hit hard by floods and drought click here
Floods and droughts in Sri Lanka – a sustainable solution click here
FOOD SECURITY
World Food Prize President to speak in Iran click here
Sierra Leone News: Food security threatened in Kailahun - FAO Report click here
Qatar could use new technology to boost food production click here
Agriculture: FPCCI chief raises food security concerns (Pakistan) click here
IRRIGATION
USA: Picking best irrigation termination date in Arizona cotton click here
Columbia: Gov. Inslee checks out progress on Roza Irrigation reservoir click here
Solar agricultural irrigation can be a solution for irrigation unions in 81 provinces of Turkey click here
Philippines: P9.9B for Metro Manila irrigation projects? click here
Tasmania irrigation scheme gives farming a boost click here
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
Decade of Water Science: USGS Helps Assess Water Resources in Afghanistan click here
LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
Liangzhi You, et al., 2010, What is the irrigation potential for Africa?: A combined biophysical and socioeconomic approach - Investments and strategic challenges in large- and small-scale irrigation in Africa, The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). click here
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