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December 2013
Article title	Source	Date
UAE Soil Information System is up and Running Online; ICBA Celebrates World Soil Day	Abudhabienv.ae	4 December 2013
Abu Hadid calls to reconsider policies in agriculture to bring about real development	moheet.com	2 December 2013
Quinoa 05 Find a Niche in the UAE	agrovisioncorp.com	2 December 2013

November 2013
Article title	Source	Date
The Ministry of Agriculture after tomorrow will hold a conference on adaptation to climate change in West Asia and North Africa	almogaz.com	30 November 2013
Desert Research Center and ‘International Center for Biosaline Agriculture’ organizing a workshop for regional project on adaptation to climate change	Ardbalady.com	28 November 2013
RAK Works Department organized a workshop on sewage treatment	Alrams.net	13 November 2013
Treating 600 thousand cubic meters of water per day in Abu Dhabi	Alroeya.ae	11 November 2013
Quinoa 05 find a niche in the UAE	TheNational.ae	10 November 2013

October 2013
Article title	Source	Date
Its investment reduces environmental damage and improves the reality of the Badeya… 3 billion m3 of non-conventional water wasted… And the loss of 5 million tons in forages	Thawra.alwehda.gov.sy	26 October 2013
Dubai scientists look at growing food in UAE salt marshes	TheNational.ae	26 October 2013
Masdar Institute in Abu Dhabi aiming to produce aviation fuel from plants	TheNational.ae	26 October 2013
An invitation to participate in a workshop titled ‘Farmer Field Schools to improve the lives of rural families through the optimal production of feed and animal products’	Zu.edu.eg	24 October 2013

September 2013
Article title	Source	Date
Engineer Farid Majour (Arabic)	Asharq Al Awsat	19 September 2013
Minister of Agriculture meets with coordinator of the Adaptation to Climate Change project from the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (Arabic)	Sabanews.net	18 September 2013
Conservation can help UAE tackle water woes	TheNational.ae	18 September 2013
Workshop in Sana’a on enhancing forage production system (Arabic)	Adenalghad.net	16 September 2013
Water scarcity will be at ‘alarming levels’ by 2025 GCC warned	TheNational.ae	16 September 2013
Study on the Reuse of Biosolids in Ajman (Arabic)	Alkhaleej.ae	13 September 2013
The International Center for Biosaline Agriculture conducts a study on the reuse of biosolids in Ajman -	ajman.ae	13 September 2013
A study on the reuse of biosolids in the emirate of Ajman (Arabic)	Abudhabienv.ae	12 September 2013
The International Center for Agriculture (ICBA) undertakes a study on the reuse of biosolids in the Emirate of Ajman(Arabic)	AMEinfo.com	12 September 2013
International Center For Agriculture undertakes a study on the reuse of biosolids in Ajman	AMEinfo.com	12 September 2013
International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) undertakes a study on the reuse of biosolids in the Emirate of Ajman (Arabic)	Zawya.com	12 September 2013
International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) undertakes a study on the reuse of Biosolids in the Emirate of Ajman	Zawya.com	12 September 2013
International Center for Biosaline Agriculture and Stockholm International Water Institute seeks cooperation with the Department of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment at SLU 6	internt.slu.se	12 September 2013
Saving 40% irrigation water by changing the cropping pattern (Arabic)	Thenational.ae	1 September 2013
Ideas that foster a culture of health and living in eco-friendly homes; part of “Farm in each house” project (Arabic)	Thenational.ae	1 September 2013

August 2013
Article title	Source	Date
Impact Investor and Advocate of Sustainable Agriculture Details Efforts to Improve Sustainable Farming Practices Across the United Arab Emirates	Digitaljournal.com	30 August 2013
Minister of Agriculture and Governor of Dhamar briefed on number of agricultural research experiments in the governorate (Arabic)	Alsjl.com	29 August 2013
“Health education” Launches workshops “farm in every house” (Arabic)	Alkhaleej.ae	26 August 2013
UAE project sorts the wheat from the chaff	Thenational.ae	22 August 2013
Sustainable farming ideas spread across UAE	Thenational.ae	22 August 2013
Better feed for livestock	Thenational.ae	22 August 2013
UAE project sorts the wheat from the chaff	Newsuk24.com	21 August 2013
Ministry of Environment was briefed on the projects of the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) and praises the efforts of ICBA in achieving sustainable agriculture (Arabic)	UAEfarms.com	20 August 2013
UAE produces alternative crop for wheat as of 2014 (Arabic)	Alarabiya.net	20 August 2013
MoWE discusses biosaline agriculture with ICBA	WAM	19 August 2013
Minister of Environment and Water meets the Director General of the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) (Arabic)	Abudhabienv.ae	19 August 2013
Minister of Environment and Water receives the Director General of the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (Arabic)	WAM	19 August 2013
MoWE discusses biosaline agriculture with ICBA	Zawya.com	19 August 2013
Minister of Environment and Water receives the Director General of the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) (Arabic)	UAENews.cc	19 August 2013
Soil salinity is an impediment to the agricultural production and the success of the new plantations (Arabic)	Alittihad.ae	19 August 2013
Minister of Environment and Water meets with the Director General of the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (Arabic)	Ameinfo.com	19 August 2013
ICBA produces crops able to withstand climatic conditions (Arabic)	Alkhaleej.ae	17 August 2013
Supreme Council for Family Affairs has launched the Project "Farm in every House" (Arabic)	Alkhaleej.ae	14 August 2013
ICBA is Training almost 500 families on Biosaline Agriculture - Project of “Farm in Each House” with SCFA” (Arabic)	Alkhaleej.ae	14 August 2013
A field visit to the quinoa research field in the province of Dmar in Yemen 29	fao.org	13 August 2013
International Center for Biosaline Agriculture has succeeded in the research "Ajwa Al Madina" (Arabic)	Alkhaleej.ae	7 August 2013

July 2013
Article title	Source	Date
Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed praises the role of the International Center for Agriculture (ICBA) during the exhibition of Liwa Date Festival (Arabic)	Digitaljournal.com	30 July 2013
Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed praised the leading role of the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture	AMEinfo	30 July 2013

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