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<a href="https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_UvYw3NDoSHqqAv4PfA0fhw" class=p_link target=_blank>IGS-ICID Webinar on Improving the Performance of Canals with Geosynthetics on the theme "Geosynthetics to Reduce Seepage Losses and Improve Structural Integrity of Canals" Scheduled from 15 - 17 November 2021 at 16:00 – 18:00 (Egypt time, UTC +2)</a>
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<a href="http://www.icid-ciid.org/icid_data_web/invitation.pdf" class=p_link target=_blank>INVITATION TO JOIN THE MEMBERSHIP OF ICID 
International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage (ICID), established in 1950 is the leading scientific, technical and professional international organization, which focuses on irrigation, drainage, and flood management.</a>
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<a href="http://5arcid.ma/en/" class=p_link target=_blank>ICID FORTHCOMING EVENTS 
5th African Regional Conference (ARC) and 72nd International Executive Council (IEC) - Theme “SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF IRRIGATION FOR IMPROVED RESILIENCE OF AGRICULTURE IN AFRICA” to be held from 23-30 November 2021, Marrakech, Morocco.</a>
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<B>Managing peatlands in Indonesia’s South Sumatra for multiple benefits</B><BR>
8 November 2021<BR>
Multiple institutions have been working in the area to demonstrate sustainable land-use practices, including exploration of a climate smart agrosilvo-fishery approach to restoring degraded peatlands. <a href="https://forestsnews.cifor.org/75126/managing-peatlands-in-indonesias-south-sumatra-for-multiple-benefits?fnl=" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a><BR><BR>
 
<B>How climate change is impacting India's agricultural landscape</B><BR>
6 November 2021<BR>
The impact of climate change is evident on the Indian monsoon, which has become more erratic and violent over the last few years. <a href="https://www.businesstoday.in/opinion/columns/story/how-climate-change-is-impacting-indias-agricultural-landscape-311452-2021-11-06" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a><BR><BR>
<B>COP26 agenda on agriculture ‘disappointing’</B><BR>
5 November 2021<BR>
The Intergovernmental Panel On Climate Change’s 2019 Special Report on Climate Change and Land estimated that agriculture is directly responsible for up to 8.5 per cent of all greenhouse gas emissions. <a href="https://www.cambridgeindependent.co.uk/news/cop26-agenda-on-agriculture-disappointing-says-agri-teche-9224403/" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a>
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<B>Climate change is a health crisis that we must not delay fighting</B><BR>
7 November 2021<BR>
The world urgently needs a global strategy to minimize climate-related illness and death in the coming decades. <a href="https://www.livemint.com/opinion/online-views/climate-change-is-a-health-crisis-that-we-must-not-delay-fighting-11636305398515.html" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a><BR><BR>
<B>Earth’s lower atmosphere is rising due to climate change</B><BR>
5 November 2021<BR>
Atmosphere readings collected by weather balloons in the Northern Hemisphere over the last 40 years reveal that climate change is pushing the upper boundary of the troposphere. <a href="https://www.sciencenews.org/article/earth-lower-atmosphere-rising-climate-change-troposphere" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a><BR><BR>
 
<B>Climate change is an emergency for everyone, everywhere</B><BR>
5 November 2021<BR>
A devastating convergence of conflict and climate change is driving displacement and making life even more precarious for those forced to flee. <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2021/11/5/climate-change-is-an-emergency-for-everyone-everywhere" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a>
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<B>What's the difference between 1.5&#176;C and 2&#176;C of global warming?</B><BR>
7 November 2021<BR>
The 2015 Paris Agreement commits countries to limit the global average temperature rise to well below 2&#176;C above pre-industrial levels, and to aim for 1.5&#176;C. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/business/cop/whats-difference-between-15c-2c-global-warming-2021-11-07/" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a><BR><BR>
<B>More flood, heatwave, drought – A 3&#8451; hotter world is much worse than 1.5&#8451;</B><BR>
6 November 2021<BR>
In the Paris Agreement, countries committed to seek to limit the increase in temperature to 1.5&#8451; above pre-industrial levels. <a href="https://theprint.in/opinion/more-flood-heatwave-drought-a-3%E2%84%83-hotter-world-is-much-worse-than-1-5%E2%84%83/762231/" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a><BR><BR>
<B>As warming and drought increase, A new case for ending big dams</B><BR>
4 November 2021<BR>
Drought has caused reservoirs on five continents&#8288; to drop below levels needed maintain hydroelectric production. <a href="https://e360.yale.edu/features/as-warming-and-drought-increase-a-new-case-for-ending-big-dams" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a>
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<B>New tool crafts fast, free flood maps for the global south</B><BR>
2 November 2021<BR>
A new online program can quickly map the outlines of past floods, allowing data-scarce countries to prepare for future disasters. <a href="https://eos.org/articles/new-tool-crafts-fast-free-flood-maps-for-the-global-south" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a><BR><BR>
 
<B>Challenges with flooding in South Sudan</B><BR>
4 November 2021<BR>
South Sudan has recently faced one of the worst floods in its history. <a href="https://theowp.org/challenges-with-flooding-in-south-sudan/" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a><BR><BR>
<B>Extreme Greenland ice melt raised global flood risk: Study</B><BR>
1 November 2021<BR>
The 3.5 trillion tonnes of Greenland's ice sheet that has melted over the past decade has raised global sea levels by one centimetre and is heightening worldwide flood risks. <a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/extreme-greenland-ice-melt-raised-global-flood-risk-study-425848" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a>
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<B>How better food processing and packaging can help restore its health</B><BR>
3 November 2021<BR>
The food processing and packaging industry can contribute to the transformation of food systems. <a href="https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2021/11/food-systems-packaging/" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a><BR><BR>
<B>Enhancing science–policy interfaces for food systems transformation</B><BR>
3 November 2021<BR>
The anticipated failure of many countries to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030 necessitates the assessment of science–policy engagement mechanisms for food systems transformation. <a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s43016-021-00406-6" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a><BR><BR>
<B>The critical role of escalating food prices in Yemen’s food security crisis</B><BR>
2 November 2021<BR>
Yemen imported over 90% of its food prior to the conflict, and over the past year there has been little change in agricultural production. <a href="https://blogs.worldbank.org/arabvoices/critical-role-escalating-food-prices-yemens-food-security-crisis" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a>
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<B>Iran's Development Model Blamed For Deepening Water Crisis</B><BR>
6 November 2021<BR>
Water stress, which occurs when demand for water exceeds supply, has led to water shortage protests in affected areas, including the southwestern province of Khuzestan and the central province of Esfahan. <a href="https://www.iranintl.com/en/20211106511650" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a><BR><BR>
<B>The Dutch are masters at taming water</B><BR>
6 November 2021<BR>
In the 1990s, the Dutch government started to change tack, better understanding that the natural state of bodies of water exist for good reasons. <a href="https://edition.cnn.com/2021/11/05/world/netherlands-flooding-strategy-germany-climate-cop26-intl/index.html" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a><BR><BR>
 
<B>Integrate water supplies and climate action, world leaders urge</B><BR>
2 November 2021<BR>
Water and climate action must be integrated to ensure sufficient water supply in the face of a rising global population and environmental degradation. <a href="https://news.un.org/en/story/2021/11/1104682" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a>
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<B>India: Mapping of state’s groundwater on for better management </B><BR>
8 November 2021<BR>
Based on the report, restrictions can be placed on pumping groundwater in areas where these is less water available. <a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/mapping-of-states-groundwater-on-for-better-mgmt/articleshow/87573838.cms" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a><BR><BR>
<B>Tribes seek water-management role as Colorado River shrivels</B><BR>
3 November 2021<BR>
The Colorado River, which serves 40 million Americans, is currently in the grips of a more than 20-year "megadrought," and federal officials declared a shortage for the first time. <a href="https://www.eenews.net/articles/tribes-seek-water-management-role-as-colorado-river-shrivels/" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a><BR><BR>
 
<B>Egypt explores water projects with Somalia</B><BR>
3 November 2021<BR>
Somalia is one of the worst affected countries by climate change, with erratic rainfall, extreme temperature and prolonged droughts. <a href="https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2021/11/egypt-explores-water-projects-somalia" class=p_link target=_blank>click here</a>
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