International Water Association

Bangkok provides a platform for water and development progress

IWA’s 2025 Water and Development Congress & Exhibition provided a rich environment for professionals to come together to focus on innovation for low- and...

Perspectives on water resources management in Nepal

Tripti Kharel, Suman Prasad Sharma, Sanjeev Bickram Rana and Mandira Singh Shrestha highlight the dynamics and challenges of Nepal’s rich water resources. Geographically, Nepal lies...

Beyond sewers: Empowering utilities for non-sewered sanitation services

IWA has been running Quarterly Sanitation Dialogues through its Inclusive Urban Sanitation Initiative to advance learning and accelerate progress in sanitation. Florence Laker reports...

Forging the future: How young leaders are reshaping the water landscape

Samuela Guida highlights the transformative projects that the first cohort of IWA LeaP leaders have developed to tackle some of the key challenges for...

AquaConnect – Taking a circular approach to horticultural water management

Kirsty Holstead, Alessio Belmondo Bianchi, Thomas Wagner, Huub Rijnaarts, Arjen van Nieuwenhuijzen and Tiza Spit highlight a Dutch research programme to improve water management...

Get set for LET 2026

Pedro J. J. Alvarez tells The Source what delegates can expect from the 20th IWA Leading Edge Conference on Water and Wastewater Technologies. The 20th...

Iran’s drive for smart water consumption

Pezhman Taherei explains how in the face of climate change and recurring droughts, Iranian water authorities are redefining how they communicate with customers. Tehran, Iran,...

ASPIRE – driving innovation

Marion Savill reports on the recent 10th IWA ASPIRE Conference, held in New Zealand. We were thrilled to welcome a record 2253 delegates and exhibitors,...

Collaboration to tackle Europe’s water challenges

Michelle H. Williams explains how Knowledge and Innovative Communities can forge a holistic approach to water management. Europe is faced with a myriad of complex...

China’s path to carbon neutral wastewater treatment

Xiaodi Hao, Wenbo Yu, Liting Hao and Rabin Liu describe how China is using thermal energy applications in its bid to achieve carbon neutral...

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Bangkok provides a platform for water and development progress

IWA’s 2025 Water and Development Congress & Exhibition provided a rich environment for professionals to come together to focus on innovation for low- and...

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UK’s first wastewater monitoring pilot

The UK’s first pilot wastewater monitoring centre has been launched at the University of Bath.  Researchers at the Excellence Water-Based Early-Warning Systems for Health Protection...