International Water Association

Tag: water management

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...

Securing Ghana’s water future in a 24-hour economy

Jacob Amengor describes the vision of Ghana’s 24H+ Programme and considers how it may impact water security. Water is the lifeblood of any economy, and...

Answering the AWDO call for action

Kala Vairavamoorthy reflects on IWA’s recent Water and Development Congress & Exhibition, where the Asian Development Bank’s Asian Water Development Outlook 2025 report was...

The AI route from data blindness to data brilliance

Kala Vairavamoorthy explores how Generative AI can empower water utilities in the Global South, using data to unlock new ways of working. Across much of...

FAO report warns of growing land degradation threat

The latest State of Food and Agriculture (SOFA) report by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warns of a ‘silent crisis’ of land...

The liquid matrix

Ashwin Dhanasekar and Prabhushankar Chandrasekeran dive into the AI- and IoT-powered world of next-generation water utilities. Clean water is crucial for communities and industries, yet...

New horizons – Building a resilient water future

Janelcy Alferes will be speaking about digital water at the forthcoming Water Horizons conference. Here she talks about the challenges for the sector and...

Government to fast-track Independent Water Commission proposals

In response to a new report on England’s water sector from the Independent Water Commission (IWC), the Secretary of State for the Environment has...

Report calls for immediate action to mitigate snow decline in Hindu...

A new report warns of risks to water security due to below normal levels of seasonal snow in the Hindu Kush Himalaya region. The ‘2025...