ICID News Update January 2015 • Tuesday, 2015-February-03 Managing Water for Sustainable Agriculture
- President Dr. Saeed Nairizi visits Central Office
- WatSave Awards 2015 Call for Nominations
- Water for Future: 7th World Water Forum
- Together Towards a SecureArab Water Future
- Water, Food and Energy in the 21st Century
- New Technologies in Water Management
- Collaboration between IRNCID and TUCID
- News from ICID NationalCommittees
- Call for Papers 26th ERC and 66th IEC at Montpellier, France in 2015
- Virtual Workbody Meetings (WebEx)
click here ICID e-Bulletin, 26 January 2015 • Tuesday, 2015-February-03 Managing water for sustainable agriculture
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
- International Conference on Drought: Research and Science Policy Interfacing, Valencia, Spain, 10-13 March 2015. click here
- 7th World Water Forum, Daegu & Gyeongbuk, Republic of Korea, 12-17 April 2015. click here
- 66th IEC and 26th European Regional Conference, Montpellier, France, 11-17 October 2015. click here
AGRICULTURE
- USA: Agricultural hydropower projects coming to Colorado click here
- Lithuanian Chamber of Agriculture warns about GMO crops click here
CLIMATE CHANGE
- USA: Protecting Californias natural lands is key to combating climate change click here
DRAINAGE
- USA: Drainage key to reported deal between farmers and feds click here
DROUGHTS
- Brazil faces one of the worst droughts in 80 years click here
- New Zealand warned to brace for 'worst' drought in a long time click here
FLOODS
- Malawi floods: Food security a major concern click here
FOOD SECURITY
- China to raise local grain reserves to improve food security click here
- The food systems of the future need to be smarter, more efficient: FAO click here
IRRIGATION
- Ghana and Togo sign agreement on public-private irrigation investment project click here
- India builds solar plants atop canals to save land, water click here
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- India Water Week 2015 click here
- National Water Security Index of Bangladesh: Improvement? click here
LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- Rodriguez, Diego J., et al., 2014, A Guide to Results-Based Financing in Water Investments, The World Bank, pp 81. click here
ICID e-Bulletin, 19 January 2015 • Wednesday, 2015-January-21 Managing water for sustainable agriculture
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
- International Conference on Drought: Research and Science Policy Interfacing, Valencia, Spain, 10-13 March 2015. click here
- 7th World Water Forum, Daegu & Gyeongbuk, Republic of Korea, 12-17 April 2015. click here
- 66th IEC and 26th European Regional Conference, Montpellier, France, 11-17 October 2015. click here
- 2nd World Irrigation Forum and 67th IEC, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 6-12 November 2016. click here
AGRICULTURE
- Ukraine on verge of major agriculture boom click here
- India, Israel sign pact for third phase of agriculture cooperation project click here
CLIMATE CHANGE
- Farmer-responsive climate services built in Tanzania and Malawi click here
DRAINAGE
- USA: San Joaquin Valley farmers reach secret deal in water dispute click here
DROUGHTS
- USA: NASA satellite to track droughts, boost flood warnings click here
- Brazil drought brews trouble for coffee market click here
FLOODS
- Malawi floods kill at least 48, damage crops click here
FOOD SECURITY
- Bangladesh signs $ 20.14m deal with FAO for food security click here
- Azerbaijan increases grain fund's reserves to ensure food security click here
- New partnership for rice development in Africa formed click here
IRRIGATION
- Uzbekistans agriculture introducing drip irrigation click here
- Australia: Rain takes pressure off irrigation demand in southern NSW click here
- China's Xinjiang renovates 2,000-year-old irrigation system click here
- India: Karnataka seeks National status for upper Bhadra irrigation project click here
- Yemen encourages farmers to use solar energy in irrigation click here
- India: Punjab govt announce project for lining irrigation channels click here
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- India Water Week: Prakash Javedkar launches water literacy programme click here
LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- Nikos Alexandratos and Jelle Bruinsma, 2012, World Agriculture towards 2030/2050 - The 2012 Revision, ESA Working Paper No. 12-03, FAO, Rome. click here
ICID e-Bulletin, 12 January 2015 • Friday, 2015-January-16 Managing water for sustainable agriculture
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
- 7th World Water Forum, Daegu & Gyeongbuk, Republic of Korea, 12-17 April 2015. click here
- 66th IEC and 26th European Regional Conference, Montpellier, France, 11-17 October 2015. click here
- 2nd World Irrigation Forum and 67th IEC, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 6-12 November 2016. click here
AGRICULTURE
- USDA surveys organic agriculture click here
- Sapphire agriculture looking to grow Jamaica click here
CLIMATE CHANGE
- Climate change threatens quechua and their crops in Peru's Andes click here
DRAINAGE
- USA: Board hires firm to complete drainage analysis click here
DROUGHTS
- New Mexico: State braces for another year of drought click here
- New Zealand's Canterbury region facing heavy drought: Farmers in distress click here
- USA: NASA to launch SMAP satellite to predict droughts click here
- Drought signals famine warning in Central America click here
- Opinion: It's nasty weather everywhere click here
FLOODS
- Malaysia: After Kelantan floods, Azmin wants Selangor developments to go green click here
FOOD SECURITY
- Indian Science Congress: Modern technology must for food security click here
- International Water Summit to tackle food security in the Arab world click here
- 2015: International Year of Soils click here
IRRIGATION
- USA: Soil sensors for efficient irrigation click here
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- Armenia threatening water stability in region click here
- EARTH Magazine: A dry and ravaged land: Investigating water resources in Afghanistan click here
LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- Campanaro, Alessandra; et al., 2014, Strengthening the Financial System for Water in Mexico - From a Conceptual Framework to the Formulation of Pilot Initiatives, The World Bank, pp 85. click here
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