Summary of the 11th ICID International Drainage Workshop "Agricultural Drainage Needs and Future Priorities", Pyramisa Hotel, Cairo, Egypt (September 23 – 27, 2012)

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2012

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Thematic sessions were convened to address issues related to planning and design of drainage systems; improvement of drainage technology and techniques; drainage management, environmental aspects and climatic change; and research development and capacity building. The report provides an overview of paper presentations, findings and discussions. https://www.icid.org/about_icid.html (website of the International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage). The workshop included a comprehensive technical program; exhibition and book fair; social and cultural events; and technical and post-workshop tours.

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IRRIGATION, WATER SECURITY, RAIN FED FARMING, DRAINAGE, DELTAS, CONFERENCE REPORT, SALT WATER INTRUSION, WATERSHED MANAGEMENT, EGYPT, MIDDLE EAST

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