International Water Association

Seeing beyond the price tag with Value-Based Purchasing

The job of a public procurer is to get the best value possible for taxpayers’ money. More and more that means considering a much...
Amiblu CEO Pierre Sommereijns

We have to be smart when renewing our water networks

Pierre Sommereijns, CEO of GRP pipe producer Amiblu, talks about future challenges and renovation options for pipe networks.   Why is the European water network in...

Containerised industrial effluent solution for UAE

Spanish supplier Toro Equipment has announced the commissioning of a wastewater treatment plant provided to treat industrial effluent in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The 300m3/day...

How the Australian water industry is transforming the world from down-under

For seven years straight, Melbourne has proudly worn the world’s most liveable city crown. Sure, that crown might have been knocked off by Vienna,...

Global Leakage Summit returns for its 10th year in June 2019

The 10th Global Leakage Summit 25-26 June, 2019 - London www.global-leakage-summit.com The Global Leakage Summit returns for its 10th year in June 2019 to feature the most...

From steel to the chip – intelligent systems as a digital intersection

For many years, automation technology, software and IT communication have formed the basis of modern equipment in the field of municipal supply and disposal...

Evaluating field-testing options for nutrients in rivers

Aside from having to deal with weather, mud, and the occasional slippery rock, there are key issues relating to sample quality that can make...

VTA unveils cost-saving solution for wastewater plants

In 2018, VTA Group is taking the next step in reinventing wastewater treatment. Through the introduction of a new product this autumn, sewage treatment...

PSIPW Announces Winners For 8th Award At UNISPACE+50

On 20 June 2018, HRH Prince Khaled Bin Sultan announced the winners for the 8th Award of the Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize...

NCWSC bets big on technology to provide water and sanitation services to Nairobi’s urban...

Kenya’s capital city, Nairobi has a population of approximately 4 million as per the last Census of 2009, 30 percent (i.e. 1.2 Million) of...

FEATURED STORY

Inside IWA’s DNA: how we adapt and thrive

The recent success of the IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition is the latest sign that IWA is thriving. Kala Vairavamoorthy explores the reasons...

NEWS

UNU report warns on tipping points if environmental risks not addressed

A new report released by the United Nations University (UNU) has found that drastic changes to fundamental socioecological systems are likely if environmental risks...