http://www.cgiar.org A Global Agricultural Research Partnership Sun, 02 Dec 2012 21:31:37 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/News_Room/Archives/Sri_Lankas_First-ever_Young_Water_Professionals_Symposium/index.aspx http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/News_Room/Archives/Sri_Lankas_First-ever_Young_Water_Professionals_Symposium/index.aspx#comments Fri, 23 Nov 2012 21:31:33 +0000 IWMI http://feeds.cgiar.org/?p=405974 IWMI joined Unilever Sri Lanka in co-sponsoring the event organized by the Sri Lanka Water Partnership (Lanka Jalani). The Minister of Water Supply and Drainage the Hon. Dinesh Gunawardena was chief guest and 2007 Nobel Peace prize co-winner Prof. Moha...]]> http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/News_Room/Archives/Sri_Lankas_First-ever_Young_Water_Professionals_Symposium/index.aspx/feed/ 0 http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/News_Room/Archives/Agriculture_in_the_humid_tropics/index.aspx http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/News_Room/Archives/Agriculture_in_the_humid_tropics/index.aspx#comments Thu, 22 Nov 2012 22:21:29 +0000 IWMI http://feeds.cgiar.org/?p=401694 IBADAN (23 NOVEMBER 2012) — Humidtropics, a major new research-for-development program launched this week, aims at increasing average farm income by 50% with a quarter of poor households lifted above the poverty line in the humid tropics in the next ...]]> http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/News_Room/Archives/Agriculture_in_the_humid_tropics/index.aspx/feed/ 0 http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/News_Room/Press_Releases/releases/2012/Nov-Press_Release-YWPS.pdf http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/News_Room/Press_Releases/releases/2012/Nov-Press_Release-YWPS.pdf#comments Wed, 21 Nov 2012 22:28:19 +0000 IWMI http://feeds.cgiar.org/?p=401447 http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/News_Room/Press_Releases/releases/2012/Nov-Press_Release-YWPS.pdf/feed/ 0 http://www.slideshare.net/IWMI_Media/quantification-of-potential-impacts-of-urban-and-peri-urban-agriculture-and-forestry-sri-lanka-on-climate-change http://www.slideshare.net/IWMI_Media/quantification-of-potential-impacts-of-urban-and-peri-urban-agriculture-and-forestry-sri-lanka-on-climate-change#comments Wed, 21 Nov 2012 10:03:18 +0000 IWMI http://feeds.cgiar.org/?p=401445 http://www.slideshare.net/IWMI_Media/quantification-of-potential-impacts-of-urban-and-peri-urban-agriculture-and-forestry-sri-lanka-on-climate-change/feed/ 0 http://www.slideshare.net/IWMI_Media/knowledge-attitudes-and-practices-of-urban-poor-women-on-water-and-sanitation http://www.slideshare.net/IWMI_Media/knowledge-attitudes-and-practices-of-urban-poor-women-on-water-and-sanitation#comments Wed, 21 Nov 2012 10:03:06 +0000 IWMI http://feeds.cgiar.org/?p=401443 A Case Study in Mahaiyawa Slums, Kandy C. Semasinghe, J.A.S. De Silva and H.K. Sunil Shanthasri. Presented at Sri Lanka’s first Young Water Professionals Symposium. ]]> http://www.slideshare.net/IWMI_Media/knowledge-attitudes-and-practices-of-urban-poor-women-on-water-and-sanitation/feed/ 0 http://www.slideshare.net/IWMI_Media/impact-of-agricultural-activities-on-groundwater-quality-and-its-suitability-for-drinking-in-valikamam-area-jaffna-peninsula http://www.slideshare.net/IWMI_Media/impact-of-agricultural-activities-on-groundwater-quality-and-its-suitability-for-drinking-in-valikamam-area-jaffna-peninsula#comments Wed, 21 Nov 2012 10:00:41 +0000 IWMI http://feeds.cgiar.org/?p=401441 A. Sutharsiny S. Pathmarajah M. Thushyanthy V. Meththika H. Manthrithilake Presented at Sri Lanka’s first Young Water Professionals Symposium. ]]> http://www.slideshare.net/IWMI_Media/impact-of-agricultural-activities-on-groundwater-quality-and-its-suitability-for-drinking-in-valikamam-area-jaffna-peninsula/feed/ 0 http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/News_Room/Archives/Mekong_Citizen/index.aspx http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/News_Room/Archives/Mekong_Citizen/index.aspx#comments Tue, 20 Nov 2012 20:48:08 +0000 IWMI http://feeds.cgiar.org/?p=397444 http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/News_Room/Archives/Mekong_Citizen/index.aspx/feed/ 0 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLjsELOD6vs&feature=youtube_gdata http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLjsELOD6vs&feature=youtube_gdata#comments Wed, 14 Nov 2012 11:08:44 +0000 IWMI http://feeds.cgiar.org/?p=397438 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLjsELOD6vs&feature=youtube_gdata/feed/ 0 http://goo.gl/OY2w7 http://goo.gl/OY2w7#comments Wed, 14 Nov 2012 03:02:24 +0000 IWMI http://feeds.cgiar.org/?p=397430 New study explores win-win approach that could boost agricultural production and contribute to flood control on the Chao Phraya River. ]]> http://goo.gl/OY2w7/feed/ 0 http://goo.gl/n4ecV http://goo.gl/n4ecV#comments Mon, 05 Nov 2012 22:14:11 +0000 IWMI http://feeds.cgiar.org/?p=382091 There is enough water in the Nile basin to support development, but small farmers are at risk of being marginalised, says new book. ]]> http://goo.gl/n4ecV/feed/ 0 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xb6Z7mOmfhw&feature=youtube_gdata http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xb6Z7mOmfhw&feature=youtube_gdata#comments Mon, 05 Nov 2012 05:25:45 +0000 IWMI http://feeds.cgiar.org/?p=377417 Dr Seleshi Bekele, co-author of The Nile Basin: Water, Agriculture, Governance and Livelihoods is asked whether he thinks agricultural water management is starting to be taken more seriously in the Nile Basin and comments on the likelihood of regional ...]]> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xb6Z7mOmfhw&feature=youtube_gdata/feed/ 0 http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/Publications/Working_Papers/working/Landing_Pages/WP152.aspx http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/Publications/Working_Papers/working/Landing_Pages/WP152.aspx#comments Fri, 02 Nov 2012 00:52:44 +0000 IWMI http://feeds.cgiar.org/?p=377415 http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/Publications/Working_Papers/working/Landing_Pages/WP152.aspx/feed/ 0 http://goo.gl/j4nL8 http://goo.gl/j4nL8#comments Wed, 31 Oct 2012 20:28:05 +0000 IWMI http://feeds.cgiar.org/?p=377405 (Punta del Este, 31 October 2012) A major overhaul of water management strategies in developing countries will be needed to enable the world’s poorest to cope with climate change. That is the conclusion of a new report from the CGIAR research progra...]]> http://goo.gl/j4nL8/feed/ 0 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Pb6ewKxY0M&feature=youtube_gdata http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Pb6ewKxY0M&feature=youtube_gdata#comments Wed, 31 Oct 2012 11:31:35 +0000 IWMI http://feeds.cgiar.org/?p=377392 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Pb6ewKxY0M&feature=youtube_gdata/feed/ 0 http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/Publications/Working_Papers/working/Landing_Pages/WP149.aspx http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/Publications/Working_Papers/working/Landing_Pages/WP149.aspx#comments Mon, 22 Oct 2012 03:01:44 +0000 IWMI http://feeds.cgiar.org/?p=366595 http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/Publications/Working_Papers/working/Landing_Pages/WP149.aspx/feed/ 0 http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/Publications/Working_Papers/working/Landing_Pages/WP148.aspx http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/Publications/Working_Papers/working/Landing_Pages/WP148.aspx#comments Mon, 22 Oct 2012 02:59:21 +0000 IWMI http://feeds.cgiar.org/?p=366590 http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/Publications/Working_Papers/working/Landing_Pages/WP148.aspx/feed/ 0 http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/Publications/Working_Papers/working/Landing_Pages/WP147.aspx http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/Publications/Working_Papers/working/Landing_Pages/WP147.aspx#comments Mon, 22 Oct 2012 02:58:16 +0000 IWMI http://feeds.cgiar.org/?p=364660 http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/Publications/Working_Papers/working/Landing_Pages/WP147.aspx/feed/ 0 http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/Publications/Working_Papers/working/Landing_Pages/WP146.aspx http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/Publications/Working_Papers/working/Landing_Pages/WP146.aspx#comments Mon, 22 Oct 2012 02:52:29 +0000 IWMI http://feeds.cgiar.org/?p=364601 http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/Publications/Working_Papers/working/Landing_Pages/WP146.aspx/feed/ 0 http://goo.gl/GGlGk http://goo.gl/GGlGk#comments Thu, 18 Oct 2012 03:19:11 +0000 IWMI http://feeds.cgiar.org/?p=364415 http://goo.gl/GGlGk/feed/ 0 http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news_room/pdf/Globalfoodforthought_typepad_com-Public_irrigation_systems.pdf http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news_room/pdf/Globalfoodforthought_typepad_com-Public_irrigation_systems.pdf#comments Wed, 17 Oct 2012 01:56:51 +0000 IWMI http://feeds.cgiar.org/?p=360266 http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news_room/pdf/Globalfoodforthought_typepad_com-Public_irrigation_systems.pdf/feed/ 0