ICID e-Bulletin, 10 October 2016 • Tuesday, 2016-October-11
AGRICULTURE
- Cuban agriculture at a glance click here
- India: ICAR discusses ways to improve agriculture in Punjab, Haryana
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- Tanzania: Scientists warn against snubbing agriculture
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CLIMATE CHANGE
- EU endorsement cinches climate change treaty
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DROUGHTS
- Decade-long droughts may be in US Southwests near future
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- Strongest drought in 25 years hits Bolivia click here
- Climate change means more droughts for north eastern Brazil click here
FLOODS
- FAO warns Uganda on more droughts, floods
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FOOD SECURITY
- Singapore can contribute to food security in the region, despite its small agriculture sector
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- FAO underlines role of trade in food security
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- Korea to promote food security and reduce poverty in Kyrgyzstan
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IRRIGATION
- India: Maharashtra govt pledges to bring 1.13L hectares under irrigation
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WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- UN FAO urges natural water resources security
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- MoU between EU and India on water cooperation gets go-ahead
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LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- ICID Annual Report 2015-16: Agricultural water management for sustainable rural development, International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage (ICID), New Delhi, 2016.
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ICID e-Bulletin, 26 September 2016 • Wednesday, 2016-September-28  Water
management in a changing World: Role of
Irrigation in Sustainable Food Production
AGRICULTURE
- Rwanda: Experts call for sustainable agriculture interventions click here
- Japan mulls playing role in development of agriculture in Russia's Far East click here
- China to invest $450 billion modernising agriculture by 2020 click here
CLIMATE CHANGE
- Asia: Climate change pushing need for better agriculture data click here
DROUGHTS
- Caribbean region to see increased drought, UN says click here
FLOODS
- Floods in India will get worse, unless we take the long term, ingenious approach click here
FOOD SECURITY
- Drought affects Swaziland in food security click here
IRRIGATION
- Ethiopia: Enhancing irrigation development to increase productivity, production click here
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- National policy is needed to drive water reuse in India, says PWC click here
- Modernizing the water future of Central Asia click here
LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- FAO, 2016, Strengthening Coherence between Agriculture and Social Protection to Combat Poverty and Hunger in Africa: Diagnostic Tool, FAO, Rome. click here
ICID News Update September 2016 • Saturday, 2016-September-24 Water
management in a changing World: Role of
Irrigation in Sustainable Food Production
- 2nd World Irrigation and
Drainage Prize
- The 2nd World Irrigation Forum (WIF2), together with 67th International Executive
Council (IEC) Meeting will be hosted by Thai National Committee on Irrigation and
Drainage (THAICID) during 6-12 November 2016 at the beautiful city of Chiang Mai
in Thailand in partnership with ADB, AIT, AARDO, DWFI, FAO, GWP, ICRISAT, IFAD,
IFPRI, IWMI, UNU-FLORES, UNESCO-IHE, World Bank, WWC and 2iE.
- Call for Nominations
Farmers to participate in 2nd World Irrigation Forum
- Collaborative Program on Safe Use of Wastewater
Presidents of ICID and IWA sign MoU
- Opening Plenary of 67th IEC Meeting
- 13th International Drainage Workshop on Drainage and Environmental Sustainability
- Iran IRPID Centre: Sustainable Agricultural Water Management
- Call for Nominations of
World Water System Heritage Program
- Proceedings of the First
Irrigation Forum
- ICID Annual Report 2015-2016
- International Technical Advisory Committee for
23rd ICID Congress
- Sustainable Paddy Water Management in Water-Energy-Food-Nexus
- News from ICID National Committees
Forthcoming Events
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Annual Report 2015-16 • Thursday, 2016-September-22 Agricultural Water Management for
Sustainable Rural Development
- About ICID
- Working Together
- Working Groups in Action
- Activities at Regional Level
- Key ICID Events
- Rewarding Excellence
- Knowledgement Management and Dissemination
- Capacity Development Activities
- Financial Management
- Annex 1 Acknowledgements
- Annex 2 Facts and Figures
- World Irrigated Area
- Sprinkler & Micro-Irrigated Area
- World Drainage Area
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ICID e-Bulletin, 19 September 2016 • Monday, 2016-September-19 
AGRICULTURE
- Irrigated agriculture in Australia now worth more than $15 billion click here
- African countries that invested in agriculture improved their production
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- USAID, FAO collaborates on improved agricultural data collection for developing countries
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CLIMATE CHANGE
- Asia needs $7.7 trillion to meet targets to limit climate change, says study
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DRAINAGE
- Investigation: Samarco Dam failed due to poor drainage and design
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DROUGHTS
- Southern Africa: Drought-ravaged SADC grapples with seed shortages
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FLOODS
- North Korea floods wipe out crops, triggering crisis as winter approaches: WFP
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FOOD SECURITY
- Global food security aided by combining different methods
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IRRIGATION
- Irrigation turns drought to cash for Cameroons vegetable farmers
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- Tanzania: Irrigation holds key for Tanzania farming
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- India: NABARD to raise Rs 77,000 crore to fund irrigation projects
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WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- India: Use less water for agriculture: Experts click here
LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- Bunning, S.; Woodfine, A.; Vallée, D., 2016, Informing Future Interventions for Scaling-up Sustainable Land Management, FAO, World Bank and NEPAD.
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