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	<description><![CDATA[<B><U>ICID e-learning Programmes</U></B>
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<LI><a href="http://www.icid-ciid.org/icid_data_web/nup2020_7.pdf#page=8" class=p_link target=_blank>Online International Certificate Course on Micro-Irrigation Systems</a></LI>
<LI><a href="https://www.damsafety.co" class=p_link target=_blank>Certificate course on Dam and Network Assurance and Safety</a></LI>
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<B><U>ICID Watsave Awards and Recognition of World Heritage Irrigation Structures (WHIS)</U></B> <a href="http://icid-ciid.org/award/watsave/43" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a>
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<B><U>ICID's Important Events Postponed</U></B>
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<LI><a href="http://www.icid2021.com.au/" class=p_link target=_blank>The 24th ICID Congress and 72nd IEC Meeting</a></LI>
<LI>The 71st IEC Meeting and the 5th ARC</LI>
<LI>The 10th International Micro Irrigation Conference (10MIC)</LI>
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<BR><B><U>AGRICULTURE</U></B>
<BR><img src="http://www.rid.go.th/thaicid/_7_news/images/upfile/files/AC.jpg">
<LI>Agriculture Has Replaced Fossil Fuels as the Environment's Biggest Human Source of Sulfur
 <a href="https://www.technologynetworks.com/tn/news/agriculture-has-replaced-fossil-fuels-as-the-environments-biggest-human-source-of-sulfur-338432" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>Hydroponic agriculture trending upward
 <a href="https://talkbusiness.net/2020/08/hydroponic-agriculture-trending-upward/" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>The one-two punch at modern agriculture
 <a href="https://www.grandforksherald.com/prairie-business/6617698-The-one-two-punch-at-modern-agriculture" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<BR><B><U>CLIMATE CHANGE</U></B><BR><img src="http://www.rid.go.th/thaicid/_7_news/images/upfile/files/CM.jpg"><BR>
<LI>Missing the point on cities’ efforts to go all-electric to fight climate change
 <a href="https://calmatters.org/commentary/reader-reactions/2020/08/missing-the-point-on-cities-efforts-to-go-all-electric-to-fight-climate-change/" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>KSAT Explains: The science and impact of climate change
 <a href="https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2020/08/13/ksat-explains-the-science-and-impact-of-climate-change/" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>Humans off the hook? Climate change killed woolly rhinos, says study
 <a href="https://www.thejakartapost.com/life/2020/08/14/humans-off-the-hook-climate-change-killed-woolly-rhinos-says-study.html" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
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<B><U>DROUGHTS </U></B><BR>
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<LI>Three out of the past five Julys were the hottest on record
 <a href="https://europeansting.com/2020/08/14/three-out-of-the-past-five-julys-were-the-hottest-on-record/" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>Isaias Tree Damage Had Several Factors: Analysis
 <a href="https://patch.com/connecticut/across-ct/isaias-tree-damage-had-several-factors-analysis" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>Striving for Resilience: Lessons Learned from Experiences of Drought and Cyclone Idai in Zimbabwe
 <a href="https://reliefweb.int/report/zimbabwe/striving-resilience-lessons-learned-experiences-drought-and-cyclone-idai-zimbabwe" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
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<B><U>FLOODS</U></B><BR><img src="http://www.rid.go.th/thaicid/_7_news/images/upfile/files/F.jpg"><BR>
<LI>Yemen floods death toll rises to 174
 <a href="https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/yemen-floods-death-toll-rises-to-174/1939603" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>Heavy Rain Floods Streets in Northern Virginia
 <a href="https://www.nbcwashington.com/weather/weather-stories/heavy-rain-floods-streets-in-northern-virginia/2390502/" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>Saturday Flash Flooding in Chesterfield County
 <a href="https://www.nbc12.com/2020/08/15/saturday-morning-flash-flooding-chesterfield-county/" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
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<B><U>FOOD SECURITY 
</U></B><BR><img src="http://www.rid.go.th/thaicid/_7_news/images/upfile/files/FS.jpg"><BR>
<LI>Africa strives to tackle food security challenges brought by COVID-19 pandemic, locust invasion
 <a href="https://www.independent.co.ug/africa-strives-to-tackle-food-security-challenges-brought-by-covid-19-pandemic-locust-invasion/" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>Nonprofits awarded $200K to support food security efforts
 <a href="https://www.mauinews.com/news/local-news/2020/08/nonprofits-awarded-200k-to-support-food-security-efforts/" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>What’s the Emergency Food Security Program?
 <a href="https://www.borgenmagazine.com/what-is-the-emergency-food-security-program/" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
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<B><U>IRRIGATION</U></B><BR><img src="http://www.rid.go.th/thaicid/_7_news/images/upfile/files/IRRI.jpg"><BR>
<LI>Global Center Pivot Irrigation Systems Industry
 <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2020/08/12/2077367/0/en/Global-Center-Pivot-Irrigation-Systems-Industry.html" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>Global Irrigation Automation Market Insights and Forecast 2020-2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com
 <a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/global-irrigation-automation-market-insights-173900680.html" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>Netafim Secures USD 85 Million Deal to Execute Three New Irrigation Projects 
 <a href="https://www.agribusinessglobal.com/markets/asia/india-netafim-secures-usd-85-million-deal-to-execute-three-new-irrigation-projects-in-karnataka/" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
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<B><U>WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT</U></B><BR><img src="http://www.rid.go.th/thaicid/_7_news/images/upfile/files/WRM.jpg"><BR>
<LI>Community Agriculture Alliance: Water management planning in the Yampa Valley
 <a href="https://www.steamboatpilot.com/news/community-agriculture-alliance-water-management-planning-in-the-yampa-valley/" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>Water management in Java adds to burden on women and reduces their incomes
 <a href="https://menafn.com/1100635152/Water-management-in-Java-adds-to-burden-on-women-and-reduces-their-incomes" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>Tucumcari researchers make the most of limited water
 <a href="https://www.lcsun-news.com/story/news/education/nmsu/2020/08/15/tucumcari-researchers-make-most-limited-water/5589915002/" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
</UL>
<B><U>Upcoming Events</U></B>
<UL><LI>MinWat 2020 3rd International Multidisciplinary Conference on Mineral Waters: Genesis, Exploitation, Protection, and Valorisation. <a href="https://iah.org/events/minwat-2020" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>Irrigation Association cancels Irrigation Show and Education Week for 2020 <a href="https://www.irrigazette.com/en/news/ia-cancels-irrigation-show-and-education-week-2020" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>6th IWA International Symposium on Water, Wastewater and Environment in Ancient Civilizations: Traditions and Cultures 8-10 September 2020 <a href="https://iwa-network.org/events/iwa-regional-symposium-on-water-wastewater-and-environment-traditions-and-cultures/" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>2022 UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP 28) <a href="http://unfccc.int/meetings/unfccc_calendar/items/2655.php?year=2022" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
</UL>
<BR><B><U>Latest Publications</U></B>
<UL>
<LI>Status of environmental surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 virus
 <a href="https://www.who.int/news-room/commentaries/detail/status-of-environmental-surveillance-for-sars-cov-2-virus" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>Engineers use electricity to clean up toxic water
 <a href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/07/200707113206.htm" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>New series of FAO Policy and Field Guides to improve water productivity and water use efficiency in small-scale agriculture
 <a href="http://www.fao.org/3/ca8443en/ca8443en.pdf" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
<LI>Water and Climate Change
 <a href="https://www.unwater.org/publications/world-water-development-report-2020/" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a></LI>
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