ICID E Bulletin 7 May 2018 Thursday, 2018-May-10
NASA to launch twin spacecraft to study Earth's changing water cycles this month
AGRICULTURE
- Worlds first floating dairy farm being built
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- Soil pollution threat to food safety, agri productivity, says FAO report
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- Blockchain to boost financial inclusion among worlds farmers
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CLIMATE CHANGE
- Poor countries face 'unfair pattern' of temperature swings
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- Satellites reveal how quickly Patagonian glaciers are melting
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DROUGHTS
- Australian wheat farmers plant in dust bowl, pray for rain
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- UN agencies urge global action as drought looms over Africas Sahel region
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FLOODS
- Cholera epidemic fears in Somalia, Kenya as severe flooding forces families to flee
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- Hawaiis Kauai pursues tourists as island recovers from floods
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- N.B. shuts Trans-Canada Highway as flooding hits record levels click here
FOOD SECURITY
- Kyrgyz government and WFP team up to improve food security, nutrition
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IRRIGATION
- Sugarcane growers asked to use drip irrigation by 2019: India
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WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
- NASA to launch twin spacecraft to study Earth's changing water cycles this month
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- Graphene: the wonder material that could solve the world's water crisis
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LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- Water Saving in Irrigated Agriculture in Egypt: Case Studies and Lessons Learned, November 2017
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ICID E Bulletin 30 April 2018 Tuesday, 2018-May-01
Worlds first solar cooperative has transformed this Gujarat village into a land of 'solar farmers'
AGRICULTURE
- Kenya coffee farmers going nuts yields record Macadamia crop
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- Farm Safety Partnership sets industry targets to make farming safer
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- Worlds first solar cooperative transforms Gujarat village into a land of 'solar farmers': India
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CLIMATE CHANGE
- Carbon taxes could make significant dent in climate change, study finds
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- First genetically engineered coral created to help save reefs from climate change
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- California's wild extremes of drought and floods to worsen as climate warms click here
DROUGHTS
- 500,000 children affected by drought in Afghanistan: UNICEF
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- Mozambique prays for rain as water shortages hit countrys poor
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FLOODS
- Refugee camp submerged as flash floods hit northern Kenya
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FOOD SECURITY
- FAO committed to empower smallholder Indonesian farmers
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- Pallas Foods achieves Global Food Safety Standard Certification
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IRRIGATION
- Positive prospects for solar-powered irrigation systems
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WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
- Wine production in South Africa drying up in water crisis
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- Water stress threatens nearly half the worlds thermal power plant capacity
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LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- Water Saving in Irrigated Agriculture in Egypt: Case Studies and Lessons Learned, November 2017
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ICID / CIID 2018 - Abstract Deadline Extended Monday, 2018-April-30 ICID / CIID 2018 - Abstract Deadline Extended to May 4th/ Date limite pour la soumission des résumés prolongée jusqu'au 4 Mai 2018
ICID News Update April 2018 Monday, 2018-April-30
- From Secretary Generals Desk click here
- President Felix B. Reinders represents ICID at ASIA 2018 in Danang, Vietnam, 13-15 March 2018 click here
- ICID partakes at 8th World Water Forum 2018 in Brasilia, Brazil, 18-23 March 2018 click here
- 8th Asian Regional Conference 2018, 2-4 May 2018, Kathmandu, Nepal click here
- World Water Day 2018: Use Nature to Restore Water Access (22 March) click here
- CWC Seminar on Nature for Water Exploring Nature-based solutions to Water Challenges held on 22 March in New Delhi
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- Vice President Dr. Charlotte appointed as new Vice Rector, Unesco-IHE w.e.f 15 May 2018 click here
- International Womens Day 2018: Empowering women in water sector click here
- Water Digest Conclave: Restoring Water, Restoring Nature held on 20 March 2018 in New Delhi click here
- IYPeF 3rd e-discussion: Policy Options for Enhancing Food security (15-31 March 2018)
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- IYPeF 1st Webinar: Save Irrigation Water Using an Innovative Machine by Dr. Mohamed El-Hagarey held on 3 April 2018 click here
- News Buzz: ICID National Committees click here
- Virtual Meetings: 1st PFC and 2nd SC-E-THEMES Meeting click here
- Virtual Meetings: 1st PFC and 2nd SC-E-THEMES Meeting click here
- 71st Session of the Liaison Committee, AARDO held on 21 March 2018 in New Delhi click here
- GSOP18- Global Symposium on Soil Pollution, 2-4 May 2018 @ FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy click here
- Latest Water Editions Released click here
- Events Corner click here
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ICID E Bulletin 23 April 2018 Monday, 2018-April-30
AGRICULTURE
- Ivory Coast, chocolate giants team up to make cocoa production more sustainable
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- Halophytes can be used as potential crops for food, fuel
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- Water-saving potential of crops identified
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CLIMATE CHANGE
- New Zealand bans offshore drilling to combat climate change
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- First landlocked US city sues oil industry over climate change adaptation costs
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DROUGHTS
- Drought returns to huge swaths of U.S., fueling fears of a thirsty future
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- Argentina imports 120,000 tons of soybeans from U.S after drought cuts crop
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FLOODS
- State of emergency, rescues in Hawaii after severe flooding
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FOOD SECURITY
- Man-made conflict, climate change main drivers of global hunger, says UN
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- World Bank, FDA want to invest in food security in Mauritania
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IRRIGATION
- World Bank funds new agricultural irrigation programme in Mozambique
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WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
- PVH forges partnership with WWF to protect global water resources
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- Water security necessary for sustainable development in the UAE
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LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- Water Saving in Irrigated Agriculture in Egypt: Case Studies and Lessons Learned, November 2017
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