The signing takes place at the Closing of the IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition, on 20 September 2018. 20 September 2018, Tokyo, Japan. The IWA Principles for Water-Wise Cities have been mobilising local governments, urban...
Fortunately, Tokyo has been unaffected by the bad weather in Japan. Most of the IWA team has already arrived and we are looking forward welcoming you. On September 9th, there was an earthquake in Hokkaido which is almost 1,000 km ...
How can regulatory authorities enable resilience and sustainable development? The answer is nature Regulators continue to have an important role in world advancements towards delivery across the Sustainable Development Goals (GLAA...
IN MEMORIAM: John Anderson, ‘The Messiah of water recycling in Australia’, passes away John Anderson, a dear IWA member, has passed away on July, 15. Appointed as Chair of the IWA Specialist Group Water Reuse from 2000...
IWA Members have formed a Young Water Professionals Chapter in Nigeria, a network to empower young water (related) professionals at country level and start to engage them at international level. The IWA Nigeria Young Water Profess...
IWA announces the 2018-2020 Emerging Water Leaders Steering Committee, a representative body of Young Water Professional IWA members aged 35 and younger. The Emerging Water Leaders (EWL) Steering Committee provides advice...
The Portuguese city of Lisbon has won the European Green Capital Award for 2020, while the title of European Green Leaf 2019 goes jointly to the cities of Cornellà de Llobregat and Horst aan de Maas. These prestigious titles were...
The Hague (June 20, 2018) – The International Water Association (IWA) and Water for People signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to engage in cooperative efforts to build opportunities for training and capacity development ...
In today’s interconnected world, the interaction between knowledge, communication and action is more vital than ever before, access to the right information is crucial in understanding and solving the many issues globally. Commu...
Today, European wastewater treatment plants consume the equivalent of more than two power plants’ worth of energy every year as well as a considerable portion – about a fifth- of municipalities’ electricity bills. The costs ...
