ICID e-Bulletin 20 January 2014 • Tuesday, 2014-January-21 Managing water for sustainable agriculture
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
- 12th International Drainage Workshop, St. Petersburg, Russia, 23-26 June 2014
AGRICULTURE
- Sierra Leone Chamber for Agribusiness Development (SLeCAD) signs Agribusiness Development MOU
- Investment in agriculture seed market can boost economy
- South Korea's agriculture exports inch up 1.4 pct in 2013
CLIMATE CHANGE
- Climate change dims Philippines' prospect of achieving food security
DRAINAGE
- USA: Agricultural drainage leads to environmental concerns
DROUGHTS
- Heat wave continues to fry Australia; extreme droughts in Europe expected
FLOODS
- UK faces yet more rain and floods [VIDEO]
FOOD SECURITY
- Rwanda talks tackle food security
- China eyes new food security ratios
- UN's FAO teams up to combat food insecurity in Asia-Pacific
IRRIGATION
- New water project to modernise irrigation systems
- USDA surveys Iowa farmers on irrigation practices
- $37 million worth program to modernize Armenias irrigation system commences
- Zambia in $115m irrigation boost
- USA: NASS conducting irrigation survey
LATEST PUBLICATION
- Aziz Elbehri (ed.), 2013, Rebuilding West Africa food potential - Policies and Private Initiatives to Promote Smallholder-Inclusive Staple Food Value Chains
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- South Asia taps into water cooperation
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FORTHCOMING EVENTS
- 12th International Drainage Workshop, St. Petersburg, Russia, 23-26 June 2014
AGRICULTURE
- Improving agriculture in Nigeria: Lessons from China
CLIMATE CHANGE
- Climate change adaptation takes root in Peruvian coffee farms
DRAINAGE
- Pakistan: Move for farmers participation in canal management
DROUGHTS
- Droughts could economically wreck southern Europe by 2100: Study predicts high costs of gobal
warming
- South Africa: Worst drought in more than 80 years
FLOODS
- USA: Incredible Black and White Photographs of The 1934 Floods in Los Angeles
FOOD SECURITY
- Fighting food insecurity in Afghanistan
IRRIGATION
- USDA surveys on-farm irrigation practices
- Saudi agricultural company to invest in Sudan, says Executive Director
- Romania re-starts irrigation water channel project approved just before fall of communism
- Zambia: Irrigation project to benefit 7,000 farmers
- Irrigation projects in Serbia to be launched soon
LATEST PUBLICATION
- FAO, 2013, Mountain farming is family farming: A contribution from mountain areas to the
International Year of Family Farming 2014
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- Predicting the future of global water stress
- China to boost spending on water conservation projects in 2014
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"Best Wishes for a Happy, prosperous and fruitful New Year 2014"
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
- 12th International Drainage Workshop, St. Petersburg, Russia, 23-26 June 2014.
AGRICULTURE
- China to modernize agriculture in new reform bid
- Haiti - Agriculture: Towards a national policy of funding and agricultural insurance in 2014
- African agriculture needs trade not aid
CLIMATE CHANGE
- USA: Climate change no threat for desert plants
DRAINAGE
- USA: Farm Bureau asks for state money to close agricultural drainage wells
DROUGHTS
- USA: California drought 2014: Global warming to blame for dry weather?
FLOODS
- USA: Floods, drought and tornadoes all part of 2013 weather
FOOD SECURITY
- FAO warns of potential food security crisis as security situation in the Central African Republic
worsens
- China arable land area above food security red-line
- IFAD, FAO, WFP tackle global food losses
IRRIGATION
- India: World's largest integrated micro irrigation project awarded to Jain Irrigation Systems
Limited (JISL)
LATEST PUBLICATION
- Wood, Benjamin, et al, 2013, Agricultural Commercialization, Rising Food Prices and Stunting in
Malawi, The World Bank, Washington, D.C., Policy Research Working Paper 6650.
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- India: Cabinet set to OK inter-linking of Ken-Betwa Rivers today
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- MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT
- Revitalizing Irrigation sector through Policy, Science and Society Interaction
- Jiamakou Irrigation Scheme - An Example of
the Best Management Practices
- Farmer Managed Modern Yaylak Pressurized
Irrigation Scheme of Eastern Anatolia
- Spread of the Sprinkler and Micro
Irrigation Technology around the World
- Sontek - Intelligent Flow (IQ)
click here ICID e-Bulletin 30 December 2013 • Wednesday, 2014-January-08 Managing water for sustainable agriculture
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
- 12th International Drainage Workshop, St. Petersburg, Russia, 23-26 June 2014.
AGRICULTURE
- India: Agriculture research policy must respond to changing environment
- Global agriculture market report 2013
- Can development of agriculture alone eradicate poverty in Tanzania?
- World Bank helps to boost hillside farming productivity in Rwanda
CLIMATE CHANGE
- Climate change fuels water scarcity and hunger
- Climate change adds to East Africas food plight
DRAINAGE
- USA: Flood control district maintains Clear Lake area drainage channels
DROUGHTS
- Global warming will intensify drought, says new study
FLOODS
- UK braced for more storms and floods
FOOD SECURITY
- Bangladesh: Act now to ensure food security
- India: Develop ways to preserve food grains: M.S. Swaminathan
- Uganda looks to GM crops to improve food security
IRRIGATION
- USA: ASABE revises standard for irrigation electrical equipment
LATEST PUBLICATION
- East African agriculture and climate change, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- Stratfor: Israels water challenge
- Minister: Kazakhstan expects growth in water consumption
- Armenias premier instructs to look into water reservoir construction by Turkey
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