Agua Latina is an on-line monthly technical magazine
(ten issues per year) for companies, engineers, specialists, consultants and agencies
throughout the world that are involved in promoting and improving the use of water in
Latin America.
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The Australian Water Association is a professional
membership organisation formed in 1962 to promote the responsible management of water and
its related resources. They have approximately 4,000 members across Australia and abroad,
including both organisations and individuals.
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This agency deals with air quality and air
pollutants, water quality, waste, contaminated sites, nature conservation in Austria. It
gives access to a water quality database.
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The objective of the Foundation is to promote the
water sector in the Canary Islands. The Foundation uses its resources in the following
fields: promoting and carrying out studies and research related to water which could be
useful to the Canaries, organizing and disseminating information generated by government,
institutions and private companies, assisting companies and institutions in its activities
of intercommunicating and search of data and information, organizing seminars and courses,
and in general, supporting the relationships to the international scientific communities.
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The Cooperative Research Centre for Water Quality and
Treatment was established in 1995 under the Australian Government's Cooperative Research
Centres Program to provide a national strategic research capacity for the Australian water
industry. It focuses on issues relating to water quality management and health risk
reduction, from catchment and reservoir management and water treatment to the distribution
of drinking water to consumers' taps.
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Maintained by the six French Water Agencies (agences
de l'eau) and the Water Department of the French Ministry of the Environment it provides
brief information on water management policies in France, water supply in the areas
serviced by 6 water agencies, and the hydrological cycle. It also gives access to
"Fontaine" a database containing over 10,000 bibliographical references to
documents held by the above organizations.
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The European Water Association (EWA) deals with the
management and improvement of the water environment. It is the only technical and
scientific association in Europe that covers the whole water sector, wastewater as well as
drinking water and water related waste. With member associations from nearly all Central
and Eastern European Countries, it not only includes the current European Union member
states, Norway, and Switzerland, but also most of the acceding countries and Russia.
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This website offers information about the protection
of water and aquatic ecosystems (contamination, waste water treatment, watershed
management, etc.).
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The IWSD is a non-profit non-governmental
organisation based in Zimbabwe but operating throughout the Southern Africa. The Institute
aims to assist in the achievement of sustainable development of water resources and waste
management through the provision of support to development agencies in Zimbabwe and the
Southern Africa region. In particular, the Institute will address issues hindering access
of the poor to services and the sustainability of services.
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IDA is an alliance of more than 1,000 leaders united
in the purpose of advancing desalination technology. Their members include scientists, end
users, engineers, consultants and researchers in addition to a broad representation from
governments, corporations and academia.
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The UNUINWEH was created by the U.N. University
Governing Council in 1996 with core funding provided by the Government of Canada. Its
purpose is to strengthen water management capacity, particularly of developing countries,
and to provide on-the-ground project support.
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The International Private Water Association (IPWA)
was formed in 1999 to promote private sector participation in water and wastewater
utilities globally. IPWA provides members with means of working together with other
members, ministries responsible for water sector development and tariffs, multi-lateral
and bi-laterals agencies and financial institutions worldwide to develop models for
private investment and address issues impacting the involvement of private sector
companies in water and wastewater utilties.
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IRC's mission is to help poor people in developing
countries to get the best water and sanitation services by emphasizing the introduction of
communication, gender, participation, community management and affordable technologies
into water and sanitation programmes.
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IUPWARE is a research-oriented MSc postgraduate
programme, organized annually by the Belgian universities K.U.Leuven and the V.U.Brussel,
supported by the Department of Development Co-operation of Belgium. It aims at
accomplishing the following two main goals: the training of engineers and experts in
specific disciplines of water resources ; and the integration of technical
multi-disciplinary teams.
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The Ministry of Water and Irrigation (MWI) is the
official body responsible for the overall water planning and management, the formulation
of national water strategies and policies, research and development, information systems
and procuring financial resources.
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Lifewater International is a non-profit organization
of Christian water resource specialists based in the United States. It currently has over
150 volunteers currently serving, including well drillers, geologists, engineers, health
care professionals, scientists and businessmen. Lifewater's volunteers train nationals in
developing countries with technical skills to improve their drinking water supplies.
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The Learning to be WaterWise program gives students
and families a strong understanding of the nature and importance of water. The program
teaches about the water cycle and explores sources, uses and the conservation of water. It
addresses water issues in and outside of the home including: water wise planting and
outdoor watering habits.
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