News
Media Coverage
| Article title | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| NU agencies lead international project to help arid regions respond to drought | The Independent | 16 July 2016 |
| International efforts continue to address drought and disease | Circle of Blue | 14 July 2016 |
| NDMC, Water for Food Global Institute and CALMIT lead project for Nebraska to help MENA region respond to drought | WaterforFood | 12 July 2016 |
| American University of Dubai professor named to UAE Sustainability Research Committee | Gulf News | 6 July 2016 |
| Article title | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Clean energy on agenda | The Gulf Today | 27 June 2016 |
| Scientists go against the grain to make Dubai an unlikely quinoa hotspot | Theguardian | 27 June 2016 |
| Off hours Dubai scientist paints a busy picture | TheNational | 9 June 2016 |
| OFID approves USD 233mln to finance projects in developing countries | Kuwait News Agency | 7 June 2016 |
| Article title | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mitigation or sustainable development? Egypt’s 1.5m feddan bet | The Cairo Post | 28 April 2016 |
| UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment Visits International Center for Biosaline Agriculture | WAM | 17 April 2016 |
| Article title | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Report on successful Moroccan women in the UAE highlights the role of Dr. Ismahane Elouafi at ICBA | 2M TV | 24 March 2016 |
| Ministry of Energy celebrates World Water Day | Aldafrah TV | 23 March 2016 |
| Khalifa International Award for Date Palm and Agricultural Innovation launched | The Gulf News | 16 March 2016 |
| ICBA, CRDF Global launch competition for women scientists | Saudi Gazette | 10 March 2016 |
| Article title | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| ICBA develops new net house design to save water and energy | Envirocitiesemagazine | 18 February 2016 |
| Greenhouses go greener Abu Dhabi to showcase sustainable horticulture solutions | Zawaya | 16 February 2016 |
| Quinoa named 'perfect crop' for UAE climate conditions | Trade Arabia | 3 February 2016 |
| Superfood could be super answer for UAE | The National | 3 February 2016 |
| Article title | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| A regional workshop for soil and water efficiency exerts | Abudhabienv.ae | 28 January 2016 |
| Secure it before you lose it | The Daily Nebraskan Water | 28 January 2016 |
| Article title | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Workshop discusses climate change in marginal environments | Alnabaanews.com In pictures | 21 December 2015 |
| Workshop discusses climate change in marginal environments | Petra News Agency | 21 December 2015 |
| MoEW signs a memorandum of understanding on protected agriculture | Alittihad.ae | 21 December 2015 |
| Adaptation to climate change | Jordan TV | 21 December 2015 |
| Ministry of Environment and Water signs MoU with International Organisations to develop protected and hydroponics systems | Emirates News Agency | 21 December 2015 |
| Article title | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly maps locate drought in the region | Sci.dev | 19 November 2015 |
| Rain in Middle East drops to lowest level yet | The National | 14 November 2015 |
| Food Security is the most important issue of our time | Vision | 12 November 2015 |
| Al-Ain Municipality signs an agreement with ICBA | Albayan.ae | 9 November 2015 |
| Article title | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| D?marrage d'un atelier sur les syst?mes int?gr?s des cultures en Afrique Sub-saharienne | cridem.org | 27 October 2015 |
| Article title | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Greenhouse that could save UAE farmers 90 per cent on water unveiled | The National | 14 September 2015 |
| Article title | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Science and Culture Collide | Sciencediplomacy.org | 30 June 2015 |
| Potential use for date palms waste in UAE | Dubayblog.com | 26 June 2015 |
| HE Obaid Humaid Al Tayer heads UAE delegation at the 40th Annual Meeting of the Islamic Development Bank | Albawaba.com | 10 June 2015 |
| Al Tayer The UAE is committed to supporting development and fighting poverty | Albayan.ae | 10 June 2015 |
| Final workshop for the project on ‘Adaptation to Climate Change in Marginal Environments in West Asia and North Africa’ | Gcsar.gov.sy | 9 June 2015 |
| Article title | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Marrakech Declaration on Food Security Initiative supports the Global Alliance | Quotidienpress.com | 31 May 2015 |
| Marrakech Declaration supports the Global Alliance | Raya.com | 31 May 2015 |
| Marrakesh Declaration | Globaldrylandalliance.com | 30 May 2015 |