12 ICID International Drainage Workshop Monday, 2014-March-17 ICID International Drainage Workshop
23-26 June, 2014, St. Petersburg, Pushkin, Russia
Workshop Scientific program will cover the following topics:
- New equipment and modern technology drainage construction in wetlands
- Efficiency of the use of reclaimed land and socio-economic aspects of the use of reclaimed land
- Drinage design and methods of calculating
- Advanced training of specialists: constructors and engineers in the field of drinage systems
managment and operation
- An integrated approach to the management of drainage and environmental protection
- Using reclaimed land for agricultural purposes
- History of the drainage system development
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ICID e-Bulletin 10 March 2014 Monday, 2014-March-10 Managing water for sustainable agriculture
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
- 12th International Drainage Workshop, St. Petersburg, Russia, 23-26 June 2014
- 22nd
International Congress on Irrigation and Drainage, 14-20 September 2014, Gwangju
Metropolitan City, Republic of Korea
- Training Course: Multilevel Water Governance, The Hague, 30 June 11 July, 2014
AGRICULTURE
- Sudan, FAO agree on development of plan to attract agricultural investments
- India: Revolutionizing Indian farming - with Israeli technology
- Israel, Nigeria sign agriculture cooperation agreement
CLIMATE CHANGE
- Climate change could affect food production in Northeast United States
DRAINAGE
- UK: Flood and drainage strategy must be based on catchments, said Norfolk expert
DROUGHTS
- Drought in Australia: What is the
- Sri Lankans warned of water cuts and power cuts if drought continues
FLOODS
- Europe's flood losses to soar by 2050, research shows
FOOD SECURITY
- Africa: UN urges green transition to improve food security
IRRIGATION
- Pakistan: JICA role in irrigation projects lauded
- India approves 3 billion rupees in solar water-pump subsidies
- New Mexico farmers prep for irrigation season
- India: Ken-Betwa River Link Project proposes irrigation cover to MP
- Pakistan: WAPDA expedites work on small dams for irrigation
- Zimbabwe: Small-holder irrigation schemes in limbo
LATEST PUBLICATION
- ICID, 2014, Summary Report of the First World Irrigation Forum, 28 September 3 October 2013,
Mardin, Turkey
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- Can Asias emerging economies protect their water resources?
- Malaysia: Lower water levels in dams
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ICID e-Bulletin 3 March 2014 Monday, 2014-March-10 Managing water for sustainable agriculture
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
- 12th International Drainage Workshop, St. Petersburg, Russia, 23-26 June 2014
- 22nd
International Congress on Irrigation and Drainage, 14-20 September 2014, Gwangju
Metropolitan City, Republic of Korea
AGRICULTURE
- Agriculture dependent population in India grew by 50%
- FDI up, Vietnams agriculture meets with good fortune
CLIMATE CHANGE
- UK: Climate change puts wheat crops at risk of disease
- Climate change and growth in Africa: Challenges and the way forward
DRAINAGE
- UK: WESTCOUTRY Farmer: Deal with drainage and drought by sub soiling
DROUGHTS
- Drought could drain more than Brazil's coffee crop
FLOODS
- UK floods 'haven't dented crop prospects much
FOOD SECURITY
- Canada seeking agriculture and food security collaborations with India
- Nigeria: Smallholder farmers key to sustainable food security -NGO
- Conflict, urbanization pose threat to food security in Asia, Africa: FAO
IRRIGATION
- New Zealand: Fixed-grid irrigation under development
- India: Centre approves 39 small irrigation projects for Himachal
- More investment needed to modernize irrigation in Aral Sea Basin: FAO
LATEST PUBLICATION
- ohnson, M., et al., 2014, Exploring strategic priorities for regional agricultural research and
development investments in Southern Africa. Washington, DC, USA: International Food Policy
Research Institute (IFPRI)
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- Oman focusing on water resources management: Minister of Regional Municipalities and Water
Resources
- How can Asia protect its water resources?
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ICID News update Feb 2014 Wednesday, 2014-February-26
- Countdown Begins for Nominations
- Best Performing National Committee Award 2014
- Best Performing Workbody Award 2014
- WatSave Awards 2014
- 22nd ICID Congress & 65th IEC Metting
- 14 - 20 Sept. 2014, Gwangju Metropolitan City, South Korea
- ICID News Update
- Summary Report First World Irrigation Forum
- Young Professional Forum Workshop and Mentorship Seminar, Tokyo, Japan
- Keynote on PIM: Challenges in Indonesia
- Partnerships for improving water and energy access, efficiency and sustainability
- Water for Life UN-Water Best Practices Award
- Transboundary Water Cooperation Seminar
- Visitors to ICID Central Office
- Stakeholders Consultation Meeting of the WWF7 and WWC, 51st BoG meeting in Korea
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ICID e-Bulletin 24 February 2014 Wednesday, 2014-February-26 Managing water for sustainable agriculture
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
- 12th International Drainage Workshop, St. Petersburg, Russia, 23-26 June 2014
- 22nd International Congress on Irrigation and Drainage, 14-20 September 2014, Gwangju
Metropolitan City, Republic of Korea
AGRICULTURE
- USDA provides early look at census of agriculture results
- India: Adopt diversification in agriculture: ICAR
- Agricultural technologies can increase global crop yields by 67pc
CLIMATE CHANGE
- USA: Severity of Californias drought isnt about climate change
DRAINAGE
- UK: Put the blame on old drains
DROUGHTS
- USA: Climate expert warns California drought may last decades
FLOODS
- British Floods, California Drought: A Connection?
FOOD SECURITY
- India: National Food Security Act a landmark legislation, says IMF
- Canadian province keen on collaboration in grain storage, food security tech
- Yemen, FAO discuss establishing food security fund
- Mix of farm innovations could take a bite out of world hunger - study
IRRIGATION
- USA: Micro Irrigation System Market worth $4,213.4 Million by 2018
- Australia: $15 million for irrigation efficiency to boost Queensland agriculture
- Solar-powered irrigation systems in Pakistan
- World Bank might consult Bulgaria on irrigation
- USA: Circular irrigation in the Mid-West
LATEST PUBLICATION
- Josef Kienzle, John E. Ashburner, and Brian G. Sims (eds.), Mechanization for Rural Development:
A review of patterns and progress from around the world, Integrated Crop Management Vol. 20-
2013, FAO, Rome
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- Chinas impending water crisis
- Libya to sign MOU with South Korean on water resource development
- Kenya: Nanok sets 100,000 acres for irrigation
- China to spend $330 billion to fight water pollution -paper
- Russia to help Northern Africa to resolve water resources issue
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