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	<title><![CDATA[ICID e-Bulletin, 28 December 2015]]></title>
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<UL><B><U>FORTHCOMING EVENTS</U></B>
<LI>International Convention on Agricultural Engineering, Las Dunas Hotel, Santa Maria Key, Villa Clara Province, Cuba, 22-25 March 2016. <U>Contact</U> : Dr. C. Aymara Garcia L&#243;paz. <U>E-mail</U> : directorainvest@iagric.cu</LI>
<LI>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. <a href="http://www.encid.org.eg" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI><a href="http://www.worldirrigationforum.net" class=p_link target=_blank>2nd World Irrigation Forum and 67th IEC, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 6-12 November 2016.</a></LI>
<LI>13th International Drainage Workshop, on the theme ‘Drainage and Environmental Sustainability’, Ahwaz, Iran, 3-6 March 2017. <U>E-mail</U> : irncid@gmail.com <a href="http://www.irncid.org" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>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 <BR><U>E-mail</U> : cnm@mxcid.org, brobles@tlaloc.imta.mx, luis.rendon@cna.gob.mx, luis.rendon@conagua.gob.mx
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<BR><B><U>AGRICULTURE</U></B>
<LI>Zambia: Government to transform agriculture <a href="http://aa.com.tr/en/economy/zambia-government-to-transform-agriculture/495194" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<BR><B><U> CLIMATE CHANGE</U></B>
<LI>NASA: Climate change threatens to destroy the world’s lakes <a href="http://www.babwnews.com/2015/12/nasa-climate-change-threatens-to-destroy-the-worlds-lakes/" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<BR><B><U>DRAINAGE</U></B>
<LI>USA: Farmers look to alternative land uses <a href=" http://hanfordsentinel.com/news/local/farmers-look-to-alternative-land-uses/article_31bfa5ee-c891-5c82-9a16-460aca756dec.html" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<BR><B><U>DROUGHTS</U></B>
<LI>Ethiopia hit by the worst drought in decades
 <a href="http://www.nrc.no/?did=9211452#.VneSf1R97IU " class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<BR><B><U>FLOODS</U></B>
<LI>India: Floods, drought ruin grape crop in Karnataka
 <a href="http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/Floods-drought-ruin-grape-crop-in-Karnataka/articleshow/50253448.cms" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>Flash floods in North Korea
 <a href=" http://www.gearthblog.com/blog/archives/2015/12/flash-floods-in-north-korea.html" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<BR><B><U>FOOD SECURITY</U></B>
<LI>Paris Agreement: food security is priority
<a href="http://www.agriview.com/briefs/regional/paris-agreement-food-security-is-priority/article_52dbd056-f1f8-5771-9c11-d7051efe245f.html" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>FAO issues food security alert for southern Africa <a href=" http://www.bdlive.co.za/business/agriculture/2015/12/23/fao-issues-food-security-alert-for-southern-africa" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>Russia looks to provide food security to Pacific Rim countries
 <a href=" http://rbth.com/business/2015/12/23/russia-looks-to-provide-food-security-to-pacific-rim-countries_553789" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>The unintended casualty of climate change debate – global food security
 <a href=" http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/The-unintended-casualty-of-climate-change-debate-global-food-security-437994" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>El Ni&#241;o worsens food crisis in Eastern Africa: UN
 <a href=" http://www.enca.com/africa/el-ni%C3%B1o-worsens-food-crisis-eastern-africa-un" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<BR><B><U>IRRIGATION</U></B>
<LI>World Bank to commit $500m to Northern Nigeria’s irrigation projects
 <a href="http://nationalmirroronline.net/new/world-bank-to-commit-500m-to-northern-nigerias-irrigation-projects/" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<BR><B><U>WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT</U></B>
<LI>India: Maharashtra plans to revive traditional water resources
 <a href="http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report-maharashtra-plans-to-revive-traditional-water-resources-2157921" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>World Bank approves Pakistan loan for energy, water, and climate
 <a href="http://finchannel.com/index.php/business/item/53504-world-bank-approves-pakistan-loan-for-energy-water-climate" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<BR><B><U>LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
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<LI>Rieu-Clarke, A., Moynihan, A. and Magsig, B.-O. 2015. Transboundary water governance and climate change adaptation: International law, policy guidelines and best practice application. WWAP. Paris, UNESCO.
 <a href=" http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0023/002356/235678E.pdf" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
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