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	<title><![CDATA[ICID E Bulletin 4 September 2017]]></title>
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<I>Researchers integrated the capability to simultaneously measure leaf thickness and leaf electrical capacitance into a leaf sensor to monitor water stress in plants.</I>
<BR><I>Credit: Penn State</I>
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<BR><U><B>AGRICULTURE</B></U>
<LI>International agriculture conference to be held in Ireland next week 
 <a href="http://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/teagasc-to-host-international-agriculture-conference-next-week/#" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<BR><U><B>CLIMATE CHANGE 
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<LI>Conservative groups shrug off link between tropical storm Harvey and climate change 
 <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/aug/30/tropical-storm-harvey-climate-change-conservatives-donald-trump" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>Malawian farmers adapt in the face of climate change 
 <a href="http://www.earthisland.org/journal/index.php/elist/eListRead/malawian_farmers_adapt_in_the_face_of_climate_change/" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<BR><U><B>DROUGHTS 
</B></U>
<LI>Drought affects millions in Indonesia 
 <a href="http://www.tnp.sg/news/world/drought-affects-millions-indonesia" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>Italy drought: Rome forced to cut water pressure 
 <a href="http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-4108106" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<BR><U><B>FLOODS </B></U>
<LI>Google commits $1 million to flood relief ops in India, Nepal, Bangladesh 
 <a href="http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/google-commits-1-million-to-flood-relief-ops-in-india-nepal-bangladesh/articleshow/60307082.cms" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<BR><U><B>FOOD SECURITY 
</B></U>
<LI>Most ASAL households to remain food insecure despite improved rains 
 <a href="https://www.capitalfm.co.ke/news/2017/08/asal-households-remain-food-insecure-despite-improved-rains/" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<BR><U><B>IRRIGATION </B></U>
<LI>Leaf sensors can tell farmers when crops need to be watered 
 <a href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/08/170830103455.htm" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>Panel to review progress of relining of irrigation feeder canals 
 <a href="http://www.dailypioneer.com/state-editions/chandigarh/panel-to-review-progress-of-relining-of-irrigation--feeder-canals.html" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<BR><U><B>WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT 
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<LI>Limited water resources ‘costing Middle East and North Africa $21bn a year’ 
 <a href="http://www.publicfinanceinternational.org/news/2017/08/limited-water-resources-costing-middle-east-and-north-africa-21bn-year" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<BR><U><B>LATEST PUBLICATION(S) 
</B></U>
<LI>National Agriculture Policy, Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development, September 2016. 
 <a href="http://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/files/resources/NAP_Final_Signed.pdf" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 05 Sep 2017 14:31:25 +0700</pubDate>
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