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	<title><![CDATA[ICID e-Bulletin, 7 December 2015]]></title>
	<link>http://www.rid.go.th/THAICID/_7_news/archive/index.php?number=275</link>
	<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.philstar.com:8080/business/2015/11/29/1526959/mwss-set-award-p24.4-b-bulacan-water-project" class=p_link target=_blank><img src="http://www.rid.go.th/thaicid/_7_news/images/Angat-Dam-Water-Shed.jpg"></a><BR><UL>
<B><U>FORTHCOMING EVENTS</U></B>
<LI>International Convention on Agricultural Engineering, Las Dunas Hotel, Santa Maria Key, Villa Clara Province, Cuba, 22-25 March 2016. <BR>Contact: Dr. C. Aymara Garcia L&#243;paz. E-mail: directorainvest@iagric.cu </LI>
<LI>4th African Regional Conference on Irrigation and Drainage (ARCID) on 'Agricultural Land and Water Management for Sustainability under Climate Variability', Cairo, Egypt, 26-28 April 2016. <a href="http://www.encid.org.eg" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI><a href="http://www.worldirrigationforum.net " class=p_link target=_blank>2nd World Irrigation Forum and 67th IEC, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 6-12 November 2016.</a></LI>
<LI>68th IEC and 23rd ICID Congress on Irrigation and Drainage, 8-14 October 2017 on the theme: Modernizing Irrigation and Drainage for a new Green Revolution, Mexico City, Mexico, 8-14 October 2017 <BR>E-mail: cnm@mxcid.org, brobles@tlaloc.imta.mx, luis.rendon@cna.gob.mx, luis.rendon@conagua.gob.mx
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<BR><B><U>AGRICULTURE</U></B>
<LI>ADB to help Afghanistan revive agriculture sector
 <a href="http://www.pajhwok.com/en/2015/11/29/adb-help-afghanistan-revive-agriculture-sector" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>Transforming African agriculture to reduce poverty
 <a href=" http://www.uneca.org/stories/transforming-african-agriculture-reduce-poverty" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>Chinese drone maker plows into agriculture
 <a href=" http://www.nasdaq.com/article/chinese-drone-maker-plows-into-agriculture-20151126-00203" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<BR><B><U>CLIMATE CHANGE</U></B>
<LI>Managing the politics of climate change
 <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/managing-politics-climate-change-asit-k-biswas" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>Climate change threatening food security in Nigeria – Buhari
 <a href=" http://www.vanguardngr.com/2015/11/climate-change-threatening-food-security-in-nigeria-buhari/" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<BR><B><U>DRAINAGE</U></B>
<LI>Canada: Manitoba toughens up on wetland drainage
 <a href="http://www.producer.com/daily/manitoba-toughens-up-on-wetland-drainage/" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<BR><B><U>DROUGHTS</U></B>
<LI>Central America tests drought-resistant 'miracle' beans
 <a href="http://www.chinapost.com.tw/life/environment/2015/12/03/452509/Central-America.htm" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>South Africa grapples with worst drought in 30 years
 <a href=" http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-34884135" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<BR><B><U>FLOODS</U></B>
<LI>India: Relief, rescue efforts intensify in Chennai floods
 <a href=" http://www.dpa-international.com/news/asia/indias-chennai-grapples-with-fresh-floods-a-47532015.html" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<BR><B><U>FOOD SECURITY</U></B>
<LI>USDA report warns climate change may impede food security
<a href="http://feedstuffs.com/story-usda-report-warns-climate-change-may-impede-food-security-45-134763" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>FAO: Surge in climate change-related disasters poses growing threat to food security
 <a href=" http://www.preventionweb.net/english/professional/news/v.php?id=46849" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<BR><B><U>IRRIGATION</U></B>
<LI>Ethiopia: Irrigation activities restoring hope in drought affected Raya-Kobo
 <a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/201512020447.html" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>India: Maharashtra needs to invest Rs1.35 trillion in irrigation to beat drought.
<a href=" http://www.livemint.com/Politics/f8DoCEkAHgtGLKGNbB4IZO/Maharashtra-needs-to-invest-Rs135-trillion-in-irrigation-to.html" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<BR><B><U>WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT</U></B>
<LI>Water resources management: Cabinet approves MoU between India, Israel
 <a href="http://www.newkerala.com/news/2015/fullnews-157437.html" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>Philippine: MWSS set to award P24.4-B Bulacan water project
 <a href="http://www.philstar.com:8080/business/2015/11/29/1526959/mwss-set-award-p24.4-b-bulacan-water-project" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>Africa: Netherlands donates US$7 million to improve water management in Near East and Africa
 <a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/201511271581.html" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>Azerbaijan, Georgia solving problems in use of Kur’s water resources
 <a href=" http://en.trend.az/scaucasus/georgia/2461424.html" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<BR><B><U>LATEST PUBLICATION(S)</U></B>
<LI>Winsemius, Hessel C.; et al., 2015. Disaster risk, climate change, and poverty: Assessing the global exposure of poor people to floods and droughts. Policy Research Working Paper No. WPS 7480.. World Bank Group, Washington, D.C.
 <a href=" http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2015/11/05/090224b0831972af/1_0/Rendered/PDF/Disaster0risk000floods0and0droughts.pdf" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
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