March 21, 2016
The launch of the UN World Water Development Report, with a theme of Water and Jobs, on World Water Day allows me to reflect on the contributions the IWA made to the report. It’s interesting that a majority of the organisations ...
March 14, 2016
Recognising sustained outstanding contribution to the profession, IWA Fellows are nominated for their significant contributions as an engineer, educator, utility manager, regulator, researcher, engineer, scientist, or as a technic...
March 11, 2016
Urbanisation is a worldwide phenomenon that is growing at a rapid rate. More than half of the world’s population now lives in cities, a landmark for humanity. My own country of Australia is leading this trend. Despite having ...
March 9, 2016
The International Water Association is supporting the launch of Dreampipe, a new £1.25mn, 2-stage UK Government-backed prize aiming to increase financing to reduce water losses in developing countries. The British government-fu...
March 4, 2016
In an era of water scarcity and rising demand, untapped water resources would be looked upon as a huge opportunity. Why then doesn’t the water sector have the same attitude to the opportunities presented by untapped human resour...
March 2, 2016
The World Economic Forum recently published The Global Risks of Highest Concerns for 2016. Their findings highlighted that the Water Crisis will be the biggest risk for the next 10 years. From too much water to too little; fro...
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February 26, 2016
Opening of the IWA Water and Development Congress & Exhibition 2015 from IWA on Vimeo.
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February 26, 2016
WANA Summit – Cross-border and business cooperation for sustainable economic development from IWA on Vimeo.
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February 26, 2016
Summary of the Water and Development Congress & Exhibition 2015 from IWA on Vimeo.
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February 26, 2016
Conclusions of the IWA Water and Development Congress & Exhibition 2015 from IWA on Vimeo.