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 financing in Africa
In Sierra Leone, Agriculture can become the engine of Growth EBK
CLIMATE CHANGE
Climate change and Pakistan
DRAINAGE
Precision field drainage
DROUGHTS
Drought stricken areas to benefit from USDA, NOAA-Led initiative
FLOODS
USA: After floods, some Colorado rivers aren't where they used to be
FOOD SECURITY
Ghanaian rice growers cultivate a food security solution
Food security: Key global farmers' bodies seal food security deal
USA: Report on food security in San Francisco released
Tunisia: Summit final declaration to focus on food security and co-operation between Arab and
African countries - Jerandi
Global food security institute gets boost from Viterra
FAO: PH needs $24-M for food security after 'Yolanda'
China and USA can use biotechnology to end scourge of global hunger
IRRIGATION
Asia's biggest micro-irrigation project in Ramthal
Pakistan: Solar-powered irrigation project launched in Chitral
Somaliland: Prospects for irrigation
Pakistan: IDA to provide $173.90 million to improve irrigation efficiency
LATEST PUBLICATION
McCartney, Matthew, et al, 2013. Agricultural water storage in an era of climate change: assessing
need and effectiveness in Africa. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute
(IWMI). 37p. (IWMI Research Report 152)
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
Kyrgyzstan deputies study water resources management in Scotland