by Farokh Kakar, Emily Ryan, Jacob Amengor and Isabela Espindola The Second International High-Level Conference on the International Decade for Action “Water for Sustainable Development” ended on 9 June in Dushanbe, ...
IWA is pleased to share a newly published work by Stephen Foster, chair of the IWA Groundwater Management Specialist Group, and Radu Gogu. Groundwater beneath cities is important. Water utilities and private abstractors use is it as a secure source of water-supply and municipal authorities have to cope with it when planning sanitation and using underground space for building and transportation inf...
The IWA Climate Smart Utilities Recognition Programme aims to inspire water, wastewater, and urban drainage utilities to be increasingly Climate Smart and to embrace the cultural shift on three interconnected pillars for action: c...
Early bird registrations for the upcoming World Water Congress & Exhibition in Copenhagen are closing soon on 30 June 2022. Now is the time to secure your seat at the world’s prime event shaping our water future. Registe...
In order to recognize the importance and impact of interdisciplinary research at the interface of microbial ecology, water & wastewater treatment and engineering sciences, the IWA/ISME BioCluster created the ISME/IWA BioClus...
As part of IWA’s mission to empower Young Water Professionals to contribute to sustainable water management, a new IWA Young Water Professionals (IWA YWP) chapter was established in Nepal in March 2022. This IWA YWP chapter wi...
The newly selected Steering Committee of the IWA Digital Water Programme has been announced, with 10 new additional members and a new Chair joining the programme leadership. On 20 May 2022, the outgoing and incoming members of the...
IWA is pleased to announce that a delegation of its Young Water Professional members will attend a high-level UN Water Conference in Tajikistan. The Second International High-Level Conference on the International Decade for Action...
The IWA YWP Steering Committee (Emerging Water Leaders) is a representative body of young members (35 and below) that provides advice to IWA to stay relevant and current as well as engage our young members in connection, professio...
With increased commitment from the international community to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from all sectors in accordance with the Paris Agreement, the water sector has never felt the pressure it is now under to transition to a low-carbon water management model. This requires reducing GHG emissions from grid-energy consumption (Scope 2 emissions), which is straightforward; however, it als...
