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	<title><![CDATA[ICID e-Bulletin 8 April 2019]]></title>
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<B><U>AGRICULTURE</U></B><BR><BR><img src="http://www.rid.go.th/thaicid/_7_news/images/AGRICULTURE-01apr19.jpg"><BR>
<LI>Latest agriculture emissions data show rise of factory farms 
 <a href="https://www.ecowatch.com/rise-of-factory-farms-2633387679.html" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>New consortium to reduce environmental footprint of rice production 
 <a href="https://www.unenvironment.org/news-and-stories/press-release/new-consortium-reduce-environmental-footprint-rice-production" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>Fenland salad grower explores indoor agriculture and ‘vertical farming’ 
 <a href="https://www.edp24.co.uk/business/farming/fenland-grower-explores-indoor-agriculture-1-5967391" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<BR><B><U>CLIMATE CHANGE</U></B><BR><BR><img src="http://www.rid.go.th/thaicid/_7_news/images/CLIMATE-CHANGE-01apr19.jpg"><BR>
<LI>Canada is warming at twice the global rate, report says 
 <a href="https://edition.cnn.com/2019/04/01/health/canada-global-warming/index.html" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>World Bank is giving $22 bln in funding to help all of Africa stave off climate change 
 <a href="https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/world-bank-giving-22-billion-in-to-help-africa-fight-climate-change/" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>Climate change is making the seas rise faster than ever, UN warns 
 <a href="https://www.newscientist.com/article/2198091-climate-change-is-making-the-seas-rise-faster-than-ever-un-warns/" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<BR><B><U>DROUGHTS</U></B><BR><BR><img src="http://www.rid.go.th/thaicid/_7_news/images/DROUGHTS-01apr19.jpg"><BR>
<LI>42% of India's land area under drought, 500 mln people severely affected 
 <a href="https://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/nearly-half-of-india-under-drought-40-population-severely-affected-119040300143_1.html" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>Agricultural damage caused by drought climbs to 96 mln USD in Philippines 
 <a href="http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-04/02/c_137944295.htm" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<BR><B><U>FLOODS</U></B><BR><BR><img src="http://www.rid.go.th/thaicid/_7_news/images/FLOODS-01apr19.jpg"><BR>
<LI>Flash floods hit Iran again as western province submerged 
 <a href="https://www.voanews.com/a/flash-floods-hit-iran-again-as-western-province-submerged/4857979.html" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>Kerala floods: Nine months later, paddy farmers in Kuttanad reap bumper harvest 
 <a href="https://scroll.in/article/917638/nine-months-after-floods-devastated-kerala-paddy-farmers-in-kuttanad-reap-bumper-harvest" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>At least 86 dead after floods and rains wreak havoc across Middle East and Asia 
 <a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/middle-east-floods-rain-syria-iran-iraq-afghanistan-weather-a8849296.html" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<BR><B><U>FOOD SECURITY</U></B><BR><BR><img src="http://www.rid.go.th/thaicid/_7_news/images/FOOD-SECURITY-01apr19.jpg"><BR>
<LI>Gene-edited plants aid food security, researchers say 
 <a href="https://cosmosmagazine.com/biology/gene-edited-plants-aid-food-security-researchers-say" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>More than 113 million people suffer 'acute hunger': UN 
 <a href="https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/452532-more-than-113-mn-people-suffer-acute-hunger-un" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<BR><B><U>IRRIGATION</U></B><BR><BR><img src="http://www.rid.go.th/thaicid/_7_news/images/IRRIGATION-01apr19.jpg"><BR>
<LI>Solar-powered irrigation seen to ease Ecija farmers’ water woes 
 <a href="https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1099688/solar-powered-irrigation-seen-to-ease-ecija-farmers-water-woes" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<BR><B><U>WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT</U></B><BR><BR><img src="http://www.rid.go.th/thaicid/_7_news/images/WATER-RESOURCES-MANAGEMENT-01apr19.jpg"><BR>
<LI>California snowpack tripled from previous water year 
 <a href="http://agnetwest.com/california-snowpack-tripled-previous-year/" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>Water cisterns give Senegalese farmers a new outlook 
 <a href="http://www.fao.org/fao-stories/article/en/c/1156488/" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
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<B>UPCOMING EVENTS</B>
<OL>
<LI><a href="https://waterforfood.nebraska.edu/explore-our-conferences" class=p_link target=_blank>Water for Food Global Conference 2019, 29-30 April 2019, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA 
</a></LI>
<LI><a href="https://floodplainconference.com/" class=p_link target=_blank>2019 Floodplain Management Australia National Conference, 14-17 May 2019, Canberra, Australia 
</a></LI>
<LI><a href="http://ismar10.net" class=p_link target=_blank>ISMAR 10: International Symposium on Managed Aquifer Recharge, 20-24 May 2019, Madrid, Spain 
</a></LI>
<LI><a href="https://icid2019.com/" class=p_link target=_blank>3rd World Irrigation Forum (WIF3) and 70th International Executive Council Meeting, 1-7 September 2019, Bali, Indonesia 
</a></LI>
<LI><a href="http://5arcid.ma/" class=p_link target=_blank>5th African Regional Conference on Irrigation and Drainage (ARCID), 16-19 March 2020, Marrakech, Morocco 
</a></LI>
<LI><a href="https://iah.org/events/minwat-2020" class=p_link target=_blank>MinWat 2020: 3rd International Multidisciplinary Conference on Mineral Waters: Genesis, Exploitation, Protection, and Valorisation, 31 March-3
</a></LI>
<LI><a href="http://www.icid2020.com.au" class=p_link target=_blank>24th ICID International Congress & 71st IEC Meeting, 22-28 September 2020, Sydney, Australia 
</a></LI>
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