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Recognized World Heritage Irrigation Structures 2019
  1. Hetao Irrigation System, China
  2. Qianjinbei Irrigation System, China
  3. Abbas Abad Complex, Iran
  4. Baladeh Qanat and Water System, Iran
  5. Kurit Dam, Iran
  6. Qanat of Qasem Abad, Iran
  7. FazlAli Khan Qanat, Iran
  8. Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System, Iran
  9. Berra Irrigation Plant, Italy
  10. Migliaro Water Diversion Gate, Italy
  11. Panperduto Dam, Italy
  12. Jukkoku-bori Irrigation System, Japan
  13. Minuma-Dai Irrigation System, Japan
  14. Kurayasu and Hyakken Rivers Irrigation and Drainage System, Japan
  15. Kikuchi Irrigation Systems, Japan
  16. Terusan Wan Mat Saman (Canal), Malaysia
  17. Minneriya Reservoir, Sri Lanka
  18. Alamo Irrigation System, United States of America
  19. Theodore Roosevelt Dam, United States of America

WatSave Award Winners - 2019
  1. James Winter and Tony Quigley (Australia - Management Category) for Trangie-Nevertire Renewal: An Irrigation Infrastructure Modernisation Success Story
  2. Fuqiang Tian (China - Technology Category) for Mulched drip irrigation (MDI), a recently developed surface drip irrigation method combining film coating for both saving water and labor, and increasing crop yields
  3. Mohammad Bijankhan, Ali Mahdavi Mazdeh, Hadi Ramezani Etedali, Fatemeh Tayebi and Narges Mehri (Iran - Young Professionals Category) for Applications of constant flow rate control valve in water-saving
  4. Karan Jeet Singh Chatha (India - Farmer Category) for Water Conservation by use of Sprinkler and Drip Technologies in Community-based Paddy Cultivation

Agenda for the Farmers Round Table Meeting on Strengthening Farmers Groups in Competitive Environment for Global Food Security (03 September 2019, 09.00-11.00 hrs)
  1. What institutional strengthening and capacity development is required for water user associations (WUAs) to play significant roles in sustainable water management?
  2. What cultivation technology can be adopted by smallholders’ farmers to increase agriculture productivity in a sustainable way?
  3. What information technology can be utilized to support farmers’ financial service and commodities marketing?
  4. What young farmer can contribute to optimize technology innovation in the farmer's institutional framework?
  5. How to promote better income for the farmers through better commodities choice (high-value crops)?
  6. How to make farmers group optimally beneficial to the smallholders’ farmers?
  7. How to improve farmers group’s role in policy formulation on sustainable agriculture and water management?
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