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| Established | 1971, 46 years ago |
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| Type | Professional Association |
| Focus | Sustainable water management |
| Headquarters | Paris, France |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Method | Congresses, events, publications, webinars, networking |
Key people | Ven Te Chow (founder), Gabriel Eckstein (President), Callum Clench (Executive Director) |
| Website | http://www.iwra.org |
The International Water Resources Association (IWRA) is a non-profit organization and a non-governmental organization, with the purpose of improving the management of water resources. It is a professional network of water experts which facilitates global knowledge sharing of water resources information across disciplines and geographies.[1] IWRA accomplishes its goal of education and knowledge sharing through events, publications and networking opportunities.[2] The IWRA executive office is located in Paris.
- ^ UNESCO (2013). Griffiths, Jacqui; Lambert, Rebecca (eds.). Free flow: Reaching Water Security through Cooperation. Paris: UNESCO Publishing. ISBN 978-92-3-104256-0.
- ^ Staddon, Chad (2010). Managing Europe's Water Resources: Twenty-first Century Challenges. Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge. ISBN 9781315593548.