ACTIVITIES

• Gathering the knowledge is not enough and one must make use of the practical knowledge to alleviate the problems associated with world irrigation.
• New concerns may include the benefits and use of groundwater, keeping in mind the energy requirements and the current interest in defining activities in terms of their
• Carbon Budget" implications.
• Document technology, particularly IPTRID needs to be kept informed of activities in irrigation research and practice, from inventions to management innovations.
  

PRESENTATION

The Great East Japan Earthquake

MANDATE OF WORKING GROUP

To support research and development of technology and innovation processes for improved irrigation and drainage

MEMBERSHIP

Members :

(1) Prof. L. Vincent, Chairperson, 2007 (The Netherlands, 1995); (2) Dr. (Mrs.) Shaden Abdel-Gawad, Vice Chairperson, 2007 (Egypt, 2001); (3) Dr. John A. Replogle, Secretary, 2007 (USA , 1999); (4) Mr. Stephen Mills (Australia, 2005); (5) Prof. L. Ubertini (Italy, 1989); (6) Mr. A. Delacourt (France, 1995); (7) Mr. J. Lelkes (Hungary, 1998); (8) Mr. Sietan Chieng (Canada, 2001); (9) Dr. (Mrs.) Irene Bondarik (Russia, 2001); (10) Prof. Jiesheng Huang (China, 2003); (11) Prof. J.G. Annandale (South Africa, 2003); (12) Prof. Yuanhua Li (China. 2003); (13) Mr. Geoff Pearce (UK, 2003); (14) Mr. Ezzatollah Farhadi (Iran, 2005); (15) Dr. K. Palanisami (India, 2005); (16) Dr. Mohammud Che Husain (Malaysia, 2005); (17) Mr. Ian William Makin (UK, 2006); (18) Dr. Enrique Playan (Spain, 2006); (19) Dr. Kazumi Yamaoka (Japan, 2009); (20) Mr. Indra Raj (India, 2009); (21) Dr. Moch Basuki Hadimuljono (Indonesia, 2010); (22) Mexican representative (MXCID); (23) Nigerian representative (NINCID); and (24) Secretary General, ICID.

Permanent Observers : (i) FAO Representative; (ii) IPTRID representative; (iii) IWMI Representative; (iv) World Bank Representative; (v) PH Peter S. Lee (UK); (vi) Mr. Campoare Moussa Laurent, (ARID-Burkina Faso); (vii) VPH Dr. H. El-Atfy (Egypt); and (viii) Dr. H. Fahmy (Egypt).

AGENDA : 62nd International Executive Council Meeting, Tehran, Iran [Previous Agendas]

MINUTES - 61st International Executive Council Meeting, Yogyakarta, Indonesia [Previous Minutes]

Proceedings of Loskop Dam Workshop on "Integrated Water Management in Water-Stressed River Basins in Developing Countries : Strategies for Poverty Alleviation and Agricultural Growth"

LINKS
International Programme for Technology and Research in Irrigation and Drainage
American Water Association
American Society of Civil Engineers
American Society of Agricultural Engineers

ABOUT ICID
The International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage (ICID) was established on 24 June, 1950 as a Scientific, Technical and Voluntary Not-for-profit Non-Governmental International Organization (NGO) with headquarters in New Delhi, India.

The Commission is dedicated to enhancing the worldwide supply of food and fibre for all people by improving water and land management and the productivity of irrigated and drained lands through appropriate management of water, environment and application of irrigation, drainage and flood management techniques. [For more information contact http://www.icid.org]