International Water Association

Tag: resilience

Securing water for the city of Sydney

 A.S.M. Mohiuddin, Ben Blayney, and Saravanamuthu Vigneswaran describe how Sydney, Australia, is innovating to improve water security in the face of climate change and...

On the rise – container-based sanitation

Isabella Montgomery highlights the opportunities container-based sanitation can provide - delivering both on inclusion and climate resilience. Starting as a niche innovation, container-based sanitation (CBS)...

Hong Kong – Taking a lead on resilience

Mok Wing-cheong, Fang Yang and J.H.W Lee describe how Hong Kong is increasing its flood resilience through planning and smart technology. Hong Kong’s high population...

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...

Tackling the climate-energy nexus in the drive for net zero

By Erika Yarrow-Soden ‘2024 Year in Review: Climate-driven Global Renewable Energy Resources and Energy Demand’, published by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the International...

Water’s role in sustaining the planet

The latest edition of the United Nations Environment Programme’s (UNEP) Global Environment Outlook (see News) offers a sobering assessment of our current environmental prospects...

A future-focused feeling

As President of IWA, I know I am in an extremely fortunate position, of being able to help guide the progress of our amazing...

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...

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...

The climate action emissions evidence

By Erika Yarrow-Soden The United Nations Environment Programme’s (UNEP) 16th edition of the Emissions Gap Report makes worrying, but not unexpected reading. It finds that...