November 23, 2015
FLOOD AND DROUGHT SYMPOSIUM United Nations Conference Centre, Bangkok, Thailand November 23rd, 2015 The Asia-Pacific region has recently experienced some of the most damaging weather- and climate-related disasters, with alarming c...
November 14, 2015
Due to the tragic events that occured last night in Paris, and the corresponding security measures currently in place in France, we have decided to cancel the IWA Odours and Air Emissions specialty conference originally scheduled ...
October 17, 2015
Water innovators scoop International Water Association’s 2015 Water and Development Awards Mamadou Dia recognised for his critical work transforming the Senegalese water sector Pay Drechsel recognised for his research on safe wa...
October 17, 2015
Pay Drechsel’s research has played an important role in developing options for safe wastewater use in countries where treatment capacities are low and informal wastewater use is a common feature of irrigated urban and peri-urban...
October 6, 2015
The Hague, 05.10.15 – Water security, both availability and quality, is one of the most critical issues the world is confronted with today. Increased water scarcity is affecting every corner of the globe; left unchecked it i...
September 23, 2015
Delivering wastewater treatment to 500 million people Dr. Qiu Baoxing has made outstanding contributions to manage and improve water pollution and water environmental governance in the face of China’s rapid urbanisation and indu...
September 22, 2015
Mamadou Dia has played a key key role in transforming the water sector in Senegal to be a leader in Africa. Amongst his many notable achievements he is awarded the IWA Development Award for Practice for increasing access to water...
September 20, 2015
Lisbon, 20 September 2014 – On 21st September, 2014 more than 5000 leading water experts and industry professionals from 97 countries will be coming together at the International Water Association (IWA)’s World Water Congr...
September 4, 2015
The International Water Association’s prestigious Resource Recovery Best Practice Award 2015 has been awarded jointly to Waternet, Restoffenunie and industrial companies Ardagh Glass and Desso, for their inspired work on recycli...