http://www.rid.go.th/THAICID/_7_news/archive/index.php UTF-8 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:54:56 +0700 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:54:56 +0700 SoftCab.com <![CDATA[ICID e-Bulletin 08 June 2020]]> http://www.rid.go.th/THAICID/_7_news/archive/index.php?number=445 IWMI Call for Abstracts for Special Issue of ICID Journal ‘Irrigation and Drainage’
The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) invites abstracts for IWIM’s Special Issue of International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage (ICID) Journal ‘Irrigation and Drainage.’ The theme for the special issue is: ‘Achieving Climate Resilience through Improved Irrigation Water Management from Farms to Basin Scale. The deadline for submission of the ‘Abstract’ is: 20 June 2020. For details, please contact: IWMI-SI.ICID@cgiar.org

ICID Watsave Awards and Recognition of World Heritage Irrigation Structures (WHIS)
From this year onwards, ONLY ONLINE NOMINATION FORM SUBMISSIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED at https://icidevents.org/awards

ICID's Important Events Postponed
The 24th ICID Congress and 72nd IEC Meeting
The 71st IEC Meeting and the 5th ARC
The 10th International Micro Irrigation Conference (10MIC)

AGRICULTURE
  • FAO Director-General appeals to donors to scale up response and ease the plight of farmers and fishers in Yemen click here
  • 6 Forces Rewriting the Rulebook for Global Agriculture click here
  • Tech overhaul to lead Bangladesh’s agriculture to the future click here
CLIMATE CHANGE
  • UN Synergies Webinar Explores Climate-Health-Growth Nexus click here
  • On World Oceans Day, SDGs reminds us of Ocean’s Role in our Planetary Ecosystem click here
  • Nature is our Greatest Source of Health and Well-Being click here
DROUGHTS
  • US south-west in grip of historic 'megadrought' click here
  • Massive drought strikes north China's Inner Mongolia click here
  • Climate crisis: Historic megadrought driven by global warming ‘already impacting western US and Mexico’, study warns click here
FLOODS
  • Rain pounds B.C.’s southeast click here
  • Yemen – Deadly Floods in Central and Eastern Governorates click here
  • India – Severe Cyclonic Storm Nisarga Makes Landfall in Maharashtra click here
FOOD SECURITY
  • Rice in the Desert: Pandemic Spurs UAE to Grow More Food click here
  • How the pandemic could be making it harder to get food from farm to plate click here
  • Carabao center launches food security, livelihood programs in Nueva Ecija click here
IRRIGATION
  • IoT Water Sensors: Improving Water Quality Management In Agriculture click here
  • Can brackish water be used for potato irrigation? click here
  • Aerating Drip Irrigation Water: Assessing Agronomics And Economics click here
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
  • Sri Lanka- Integrated Watershed and Water Resources Management Project click here
  • Coronavirus advice highlights Asia's terrible water scarcity click here
  • Virtual water and trade: lightening water footprints click here
Upcoming Events
  • IWMI Launches Webinar Series on Farmer-Led Irrigation Development
  • Irrigation Association cancels Irrigation Show and Education Week for 2020
  • 6th IWA International Symposium on Water, Wastewater and Environment in Ancient Civilizations: Traditions and Cultures 8-10 September 2020
  • 2022 UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP 28)
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