September 2, 2022
The final programme of the 7th International Water Regulators Programme is now available. Download the PDF. Programme Theme: Regulating water services in times of increasing natural, social, and economic uncertainty The Internatio...
August 26, 2022
With the World Water Congress & Exhibition taking place on 11-15 September, the International Water Association is pleased to announce Rohit T. “Rit” Aggarwala, Commissioner for Environmental Protection, City of New Yo...
August 10, 2022
IWA is pleased to share the results of the first edition of the Climate Smart Utilities Recognition Programme. The initiative seeks to inspire water, wastewater, and urban drainage utilities to be increasingly Climate Smart and to...
July 22, 2022
The Water Innovation Accelerator, the latest event to be held as part of the Innovators Platform initiative, is to take place on Wednesday 14 September 2022, during the International Water Association’s World Water Congress &amp...
June 30, 2022
There is still time for utilities to apply for the IWA Climate Smart Utilities Recognition Programme. The extended deadline is 17 July 2022. The initiative aims to inspire water, wastewater, and urban drainage utilities to be inc...
June 15, 2022
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...
The latest IPCC report made it very clear - once again - that the planet is under severe stress and urgent climate action is needed immediately. It is necessary for everyone to contribute to the sustainable reduction of greenhouse...
May 24, 2022
The Philippines is particularly vulnerable to climate change: increased frequency of extreme weather events, rising temperatures, extreme rainfall, and sea level rise are threatening livelihoods and water management in the country...
May 10, 2022
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 transitio...
May 3, 2022
Like all countries across the globe, Norway is not immune to climate change. Increased precipitation and extreme weather events in the country mean that water and wastewater systems have a growing vulnerability to water-related ri...