NedWater
NedWater
is an active market
place. Bringing together supply and demand for water related
business, activities or operations.
Science, research, development, consultancy services,
engineering, contracting, supply of equipment, components or
technology, design-build-operate, financing, project management,
interim management.
Anything, as long as it is water related and
can be supplied from the Netherlands or achieved together with a
Dutch business partner.
You can take advantage of
NedWater's
market knowledge and
network by using the
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organization.
The business culture
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Organizations that can assist you importing
► How to import from the
Netherlands
The Dutch embassy in your country can provide you with the
details of Dutch exporters of the products or services which you
seek. Alternatively you can contact the international trade
consultants of the Dutch Chambers of Commerce. These consultants
are in close contact with Dutch companies and can lead you to
potential Dutch exporters.
Or, you can contact
NedWater.
Bilateral Chambers of Commerce
Bilateral Chambers of Commerce are based in two countries: in
the Netherlands and the other trading partner country. For
example, there is a Dutch-German Chamber of Commerce and a
Dutch-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce. Membership is useful if you
are focusing you activities on a particular country. A
Bilateral Chamber of Commerce promotes its' members interests and
supplies them with a wide range of services.
Commercial consultants
If you have specific questions and require specialized support
for handling imports and exports, you can contact commercial
consultancy offices. They provide commercial services such as:
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market research guidance in the potential export country
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finding a trade agent or importer/distributor
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finding the right distribution channel
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organizing a program of visits to potentially interested
companies.
Interested? Contact
NedWater.
Embassies
You can also contact the relevant foreign embassy in the
Netherlands if you are looking for products from abroad for
import. Embassies are equipped to promote the export of goods
from their countries to the Netherlands.
For an overview of the Dutch embassies and other governmental
agencies check: www.minbuza.nl
Centre for the promotion of imports from developing countries
(CBI)
This agency forms part of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. It
has a wide range of tools for trade promotion for products
stemming from developing countries. Besides subsidy programs,
databases with supplier information etc. For more information
check: www.cbi.nl.
Internationaal ondernemen
Information (in Dutch) for doing business abroad. An initiative
by the Dutch ministry for Economic affairs and Dutch trade
supporting organizations. Check:
www.internationaalondernemen.nl
TenderNed
Dutch national system for electronic tendering by government and
authorities (in Dutch). Check:
www.TenderNed.nl
►
www.water.startpagina.nl
Portal with an overview of Dutch organizations active in water.
► Netherlands Water Partnership
The NWP is an independent non-profit organization, acting as a
coordination and information point for the Dutch water sector.
130 member organizations from all four 'pillars' of the Dutch
water sector (governmental organizations, the private sector,
knowledge and research institutes, and non-governmental
organizations) are united in the NWP. The main goals of the NWP
are to harmonize the activities and initiatives of the Dutch
water sector overseas and promote the Dutch water expertise
worldwide. The organization acts as focal point for the exchange
of information among the Dutch members. Check
www.nwp.nl.
Also see NWP's showcase for international water principals at
www.Dutchwatersector.com
Water in the Netherlands
Water in the Netherlands is part of the Dutch Water Information
Network 'Waterland', a joint initiative of the Netherlands Water
Partnership and the Ministry of Transport, Public Works and
Water Management. This site gives an overview of Dutch expertise
in relation to water, water management, the water sector, and
water policy. Check
here.
Delta technology
www.deltatechnology.nl
alias of Water in the Netherlands at www.waterland.net
Partners for Water program
The Partners for Water program aims to combine forces so as to
strengthen the international position of the Dutch water sector.
Partners for Water stimulates innovative activities of the Dutch
water sector in 43 countries. With its 'seed money' five types
of activities can be funded: Feasibility studies, Identification
and market studies, Business development processes,
Demonstration and pilot projects, and Institutional development.
Check
www.partnersforwater.nl
Pianoo.nl
Portal with news and background information, dossiers, model
documents for tenders and purchasing (in Dutch). Check
www.pianoo.nl
Overheid.nl
Overheid.nl serves as a guide when searching for the web sites
of all the Dutch governmental institutions on the internet, and
for the documentation available from the authorities in the
Netherlands. The objective of Overheid.nl is to provide simple
and reliable access to all information from the Dutch government
available on the Internet. Check
www.Overheid.nl
Ministry of Economic Affairs (EZ)
The Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs stimulates sustainable
economic growth. This Ministry defines, implements, and
regulates the enforcement of economic policy. Check
www.ez.nl
Agency for International Business and Cooperation (EVD)
The Agency for International Business and Cooperation (EVD) is a
branch of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and is the central
organization of the Dutch government which promotes the
international presence of Dutch companies in foreign markets and
supports private sector development in emerging markets. The
agency offers Dutch companies information and services critical
for the pursuit of new opportunities in all markets and
financial support for activities contributing to sustainable
private sector development in emerging markets.
Check
www.hollandtrade.com
SenterNovem
SenterNovem is an agency of the Dutch Ministry of Economic
Affairs and promotes sustainable development and innovation,
both within the Netherlands and abroad. We aim to achieve
tangible results that have a positive effect on the economy and
on society as a whole.
Our core competence is converting government policy into
reality. On behalf of the Dutch government we implement policy
regarding: Innovation, Energy and Climate Change, Environment
and Spatial Planning. Check
www.senternovem.nl
Watertechnologie.com
www.watertechnologie.com alias of a page at the SenterNovem
website about the state subsidized Innovation Program Water
Technology (in Dutch)
Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management (VenW)
Protecting the Netherlands against the negative influences of
water and providing it with safe, world-class connections. The
knowledge in these areas is actively propagated via forms of
collaboration with other countries. Check
www.verkeerenwaterstaat.nl
Ministry of Spatial Planning, Housing and The Environment (VROM)
Working for a permanent quality of the living environment.
Check
www.vrom.nl
Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality (LNV)
Striving for safe, responsibly produced food and a living
countryside.
Check
www.minlnv.nl
Ministry of Education, Culture and Science (OCW)
Coordinating science policy for the entire national government.
The aim of Dutch science policy is to create a research climate
that fosters world-class scientific achievements and promotes
the welfare and well-being of society at large. The Dutch are a
highly educated people. The level of participation in education
is high: of the Netherlands' 16 million inhabitants, nearly 3.5
million attend some form of educational program. One out of
three school-leavers now completes a first university degree.
Check
www.minocw.nl
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (BuZa)
Promoting the interests of the Netherlands abroad.
Check www.minbuza.nl
H2O, magazine for
water supply and water management
Official medium of NVA, KVWN, VEWIN en Kiwa Water Research (in
Dutch).
Check www.vakbladh2o.nl
Lowest spot in the Netherlands
Information about the lowest spot in the Netherlands, 6.75 m
below sea level.
Check www.laagste.nl
The Netherlands
Water Tower Foundation (NWS)
Information about the Dutch water towers (in Dutch).
Check www.watertorens.nl
The Netherlands lives with
water
Information about the water policy of the national and regional
government in the Netherlands (in Dutch).
Check
www.nederlandleeftmetwater.nl
Holland Herald
The inflight magazine of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. First
published in January 1966, an astounding 125 million copies of
the magazine with over 700 million readers have since flown an
astronomical 350 thousand million kilometers! Check
www.HollandHerald.nl
Water research organizations in the Netherlands
3TU. Federation of
Universities of Technology in the Netherlands
Corporation for more innovation power. Through more intensive
cooperation, the three universities of technology in the
Netherlands enlarge their impact on the field of the Dutch
knowledge based economy: Delft University of Technology, the
University of Twente and Eindhoven University of Technology.
Check www.3tu.nl
Delft University of Technology
Water management - the science of water for people and the
environment. Water management plays a dominant role in:
environment (water and groundwater level), agriculture
(irrigation and drainage), rural and urban area’s (drainage),
drinking water supply, wastewater collection and treatment.
Delft University of Technology is working on open course ware.
Open course ware will give you the opportunity to learn
everything about the latest developments in water science. Check
www.citg.tudelft.nl
► TUDelft OpenCourseWare: a
free and open educational resource (OpenER)
for educators, students, and self-learners around the world.
Check
www.opener.tudelft.nl
► Drinking Water Engineering and
Science (DWES)
The Journal of Drinking Water Engineering and Science aims
to be the leading open access scientific journal for the
publication of original research in drinking water treatment and
distribution. The focus is on fundamental and applied research
in water quality, quantity and pressure. Drinking Water
Engineering and Science expects to serve academic scientists and
users of newly developed knowledge working at knowledge centers
(universities and research centers), water supply utilities and
companies, and engineering consulting firms.
Check
www.drinking-water-engineering-and-science.net
Water Research Centre Delft (WRCD)
In the Water Research Centre Delft five different faculties are
brought together, covering a broad variety of topics such as
spatial planning and infrastructure in deltas, environmental
issues, protection against flooding and draughts, clean and
affordable drinking water and integrated water management. The
centre promotes coherence, stimulates research by additional
funds, and disseminates results and applications.
Check www.water.tudelft.nl
University of Twente
The University of Twente is an entrepreneurial research
university. Offering education and research in areas ranging
from public policy studies and applied physics to biomedical
technology.
Check www.tnw.utwente.nl
Twente Water Centre
The Twente Water Centre is a centre of expertise in the area of
water systems and governance. The Centre is unique in bringing
together and balancing the natural and social sciences. Thereto
the Centre bundles expertise from various groups located within
the University of Twente and the International Institute for
Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC).
Check
www.water.utwente.nl
Wageningen UR
Wageningen University and Research Centre, as an internationally
leading education and research organization, contributes
significantly to the quality of life. Check
www.wur.nl
Alterra
Alterra is the research institute for the green living
environment. Alterra offers a combination of practical and
scientific research in a multitude of disciplines related to the
green world around us and the sustainable use of our living
environment. Flora and fauna, soil, water, the environment,
geo-information and remote sensing, landscape and spatial
planning, man and society: just a few of the numerous aspects of
the green environment that Alterra focuses on. Alterra is part
of the Wageningen University and Research Centre concern
(Wageningen UR). Check
www.alterra.nl
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
The quality of the living environment and the ways in which it
is used are fundamental concerns today and will continue to be
so in generations to come. Themes include sustainable use of the
earth, the workings of relevant biochemical, geochemical and
physical systems and the way in which mankind deals with the
natural world, space and natural resources.
Check
www.vu.nl
University Utrecht
Research groups at the faculty of Geosciences are Earth
Sciences, Physical Geography, Innovation and Environmental
Sciences, Human Geography and Urban and Regional Planning. Check
www.geo.uu.nl
Unesco IHE
UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education. The mission of
UNESCO-IHE is to contribute to the education and training of
professionals and to build the capacity of sector organizations,
knowledge centers and other institutions active in the fields of
water, the environment and infrastructure, in developing
countries and countries in transition.
Check
www.unesco-ihe.nl
KWR Watercycle Research Institute
For all partners in the water-use cycle, KWR develops and
unlocks relevant knowledge about the watercycle: from water
systems to water technology and (healthy) water quality. Having
started out as Kiwa Water Research, a section of KIWA NV, KWR
has been an independent entity since 2007.
As a research institute, KWR has built up a solid foundation
from over 60 years of research and development for the Dutch
drinking water sector companies, our current shareholders.
Unique in the world, this collaboration of the water companies
in the Netherlands has resulted in a powerful knowledge base and
an extensive collective memory for the drinking water sector...
to a research institute for the entire watercycle.
KWR is now applying this knowledge base and research capability
more broadly to serve all partners in the watercycle. Water
companies, waterboards, industrial water (technology) users,
recreationists and water managers all share the same water
sources – and many even share comparable technologies.
Check
www.KWRWater.nl
HeliXeR
Creating business for water & health. Public entities,
private companies and research institutes, work collaboratively
within HeliXeR on the development of water-related consumer
products, with a strong emphasis on the “water experience” and
health, and a short “time to market” for products. Partners in
this market-oriented public-private collaboration are Brabant
Water (drinking water supply), Waterschap De Dommel (water
board), Philips Research, TNO en KWR Watercycle Research
Institute.
Check www.helixer.nl
RIVM
The National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM)
is a recognized leading centre of expertise in the fields of
health, nutrition and environmental protection; working mainly
for the Dutch government. RIVM also shares knowledge with
governments and supranational bodies around the world. The
results of the research, monitoring, modeling and risk
assessment are used to underpin policy on public health, food,
safety and the environment. Check
www.rivm.nl
RIONED
RIONED Foundation is the centre of expertise in sewer management
and urban drainage in the Netherlands. RIONED foundation focuses
on public urban drainage facilities. Good sewer management
requires professionalism and continuous technical, management
and financial improvements. RIONED commissions research, makes
expertise available and provides an information service. RIONED
collaborates with institutes in the Netherlands and abroad, and
presents ideas, advice and opinions to various commissions and
consultative forums.
Check (in Dutch) www.rioned.net
STOWA
Foundation for Applied Water Research. The bodies which
contribute to the STOWA are the 26 water boards, the provinces
and the Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water
Management. De STOWA provides water managers with scientific
knowledge and practical instruments they require for carrying
out their jobs sufficiently. The STOWA projects cover the
following fields: Collection, transport and treatment of waste
water, Management of the quality and quantity of surface and
ground water, Urban water management, Prevention against
flooding and maintenance of water barriers. Check
www.stowa.nl
► Deltares ~ Enabling Delta
Life
DELTARES is a new institute for national
and international issues in delta areas. Deltares is a unique
combination of 400 years of knowledge and experience in the area
of water and the subsurface. The institute is an international
frontrunner in the development, distribution and application of
knowledge in the fields of surface water and groundwater, the
subsurface, water and soil quality, and spatial development. The
field of operations is in deltas, coastal areas and
river basins. Deltares consists of
- WL | Delft Hydraulics
- GeoDelft
- TNO business unit Subsurface and Groundwater
- Rijkswaterstaat
Check www.deltares.nl
WL | Delft Hydraulics
Innovative in water management and hydraulic engineering. WL |
Delft Hydraulics develops knowledge and tools to deal with
present day questions of marine, coastal zone, river, regional
and urban water managers and designers of hydraulic structures.
Check
www.wldelft.nl
GeoDelft
National Institute for geo-engineering GeoDelft is one of the
oldest and most renown institutes on geotechnical engineering in
the world. As a Grand Technological Institute (GTI), GeoDelft’s
role is to obtain, generate and disseminate geotechnical
know-how. Check www.geodelft.nl
TNO
The spatial organization and use of space in the Netherlands are
key elements of the core area of TNO Built Environment and
Geosciences. Check
www.tno.nl
National Institute for Coastal
and Marine Management (RWS RIKZ)
The RWS National Institute for Coastal and Marine Management (RWS
RIKZ) aims its activities at all Dutch salt and brackish waters
including the coast. As one of the six specialist services of
the Directorate General of Public Works and Water Management,
the RWS RIKZ is the main supplier of knowledge on any subject
concerning the sustained use of estuaries, coasts and seas and
flood protection. Check
www.rikz.nl
Netherlands Centre for Coastal
Research (NCK)
The Netherlands Centre for Coastal Research (NCK) is a
cooperation of Dutch universities and institutes on coastal
research and management. Founded in 1991, the NCK aims at
increasing the quality of coastal research in The Netherlands,
enhancing the exchange of knowledge to the applied research
community, reinforcing coastal research and education capacities
at Dutch universities and strengthening the position of Dutch
coastal research in a United Europe and beyond.
Check www.nck-web.org
Expertise Network for Flood
Protection (ENW)
The Expertise Network for Flood Protection (ENW) is a platform
bringing together specialists in the area of flood protection
and is your address for guidelines and technical reports in this
field. The ENW pays particular attention to the development of
the expertise necessary for keeping the Netherlands safe from
flooding both now and for many years in the future.
Check
www.tawinfo.nl
Trade
associations in the Netherlands
Aqua Nederland
Aqua Nederland is the association of the water treatment
industry in the Netherlands. All its member companies (about 50
at this moment in time) are recognized specialists in their
niche market and deliver equipment and/or special chemical
products for water treatment, or are recognized specialists in
the field of consultancy and research.
Check
www.aquanederland.nl
VLM
The Association of Suppliers of Environmental Equipment and
Techniques (VLM). The 72 member companies are specialized in
environmental technology. Each company concentrates on one or
more areas of the environmental field. The VLM is a branch of
the 'Vereniging FME-CWM', the association of enterprises in the
mechanical, metalworking, plastics, electronic and electrical
engineering industries and allied sectors. Each VLM member
company has specific environmental know-how, applicable in
plants and equipment in order to reduce or to prevent
environmentally harmful emissions. Supplying technological
solutions, preventing emissions at the source and developing new
technologies are an integral part of their production process.
VLM members have developed a wide diversity of techniques to
various kinds of waste streams. Whether dealing with industrial
or domestic waste water, domestic or chemical waste, slurry or
sewage sludge, there is an efficient and environmentally
acceptable way of dealing with it. Dust or odor emissions are
also important activities in this branch of industry. Check (in
Dutch) www.vlm.fme.nl
VLM Japan
The Japan website of the Association of Suppliers of
Environmental Equipment and Techniques (VLM).
Check
environment.madeinholland.jp
ONRI
ONRI is the Dutch association of consulting engineers. ONRI's
core business is providing knowledge-based services. ONRI
focuses on the organization and management of the built-up and
natural environment.
Check www.onri.nl/
VEWIN
The Association of Dutch Water Companies represents the Dutch
drinking water sector. Check
www.vewin.nl
Unie van Waterschappen
The Association of Dutch Water Boards aims to promote the
interests of water boards at a national and international level.
Check www.uvw.nl
Waterchain (VEWIN, VNG and Unie van Waterschappen
Dutch experiences with cooperation in the water chain (in
Dutch).
Check
www.samenwerkenaanwater.nl or
download
the brochure (in Dutch).
VEMW
VEMW is the knowledge center and promoter of the interests of
professional end-users of energy and waters.
Check (in Dutch) www.VEMW.nl
VBKO
Association of dredging, marine engineering and construction
companies.
Check (in Dutch) www.vbko.nl
Non-governmental water organizations in the Netherlands
Aquanet
Aquanet bv implements projects in the field of water and
sanitation in developing countries and in Central and East
Europe. The clients of Aquanet include e.g. the World Bank, the
East European Bank, the European Union, Dutch government
institutes and water utilities. Aquanet provides various types
of services including consultancies, twinning and the management
of Water Funds. These Water Funds, which are owned by a number
of Dutch water utilities, finance and implement investments in
water infrastructure in developing- and in EU accession
countries, incorporate joint venture companies with local water
utilities to operate infrastructure and re-invest the revenues
in other projects (revolving fund). Check
www.aquanet.nl
Aqua for All
The Aqua for All foundation intends to create a link between
Third World water and sanitation projects, sponsoring and
socially responsible entrepreneurship.
By acting as a ‘hinge’ between all parties involved, A4A wants
to tackle the scarcity of drinking water and sanitary facilities
in developing countries in a structural way. Check
www.aquaforall.nl
IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre
News and information, advice, research and training, on low-cost
water supply and sanitation in developing countries. Check
www.irc.nl
Stichting H2O-Partners
Dutch Water Sector for Sumatera. The Dutch Water Sector has
combined their effort to assist the victims of the tsunami and
earthquake in late 2004 and early 2005 into the H2O
Foundation. A
total of Euro 5 million was collected in cash and in kind. The Dutch Government doubled the amount to a total
available of approximately 10 million Euros.
Check
www.h2opartners.nl
Waterleidingmaatschappij
Drenthe (WMD)
The Dutch Water Supply Company Drenthe (WMD) would be delighted
to share their know-how on clean drinking water with others. The
first priority are countries where the population is driven out
of poverty to use water from rivers and lakes which are often
polluted. The WMD is active in the Indonesian archipelago and in
Africa. Check
www.wmd.nl
Nederlandse
Waterschapsbank NV (NWB)
Nederlandse Waterschapsbank supplies services exclusively to the
public sector. It provides funding to water boards,
municipalities and provinces. The bank also finances government
related entities like public housing, healthcare and education
institutions. Check
www.nwb.nl
Business opportunities in the European Union
Ted – Tenders electronic daily
All public tenders exceeding specific contract values must be
published in the Supplement to the Official Journal of the
European Union and published throughout the EU. The contract
value thresholds above which an invitation to tender must be
published throughout the EU are laid down in EU directives. The
awarding authorities for tenders are the central government,
local or regional authorities, bodies governed by public law, or
associations consisting of one or more of these authorities or
bodies governed by public law. Check
ted.europa.eu
About
the European Union
European Water Partnership,
uniting European expertise on water promoting European water
solutions.
The mission of the European Water Partnership is to promote the
European water sector, to help stimulate European contributions
and to promote European interests in the international water
community. The EWP also aims to span a bridge between
competitiveness, stimulating exports, innovation, maintaining
quality, sustainable development, and a better European and
international water policy. The EWP wants to obtain this by
strengthening collaboration between EWP partners and by
representing them in international forums, so that optimal use
can be made of the European capacity on water. Check
www.ewp.eu
Gateway to Europe
EUROPA is the portal site of the European Union. It provides
up-to-date coverage of European Union affairs and essential
information on European integration. Users can also consult all
legislation currently in force or under discussion, access the
websites of each of the EU institutions and find out about the
policies administered by the European Union under the powers
devolved to it by the Treaties. Check
europa.eu
Curia
Everything about law in the European Union. Check
curia.europa.eu
EuropeAid
EuropeAid Co-operation Office's mission is to implement the
external aid instruments of the European Commission which are
funded by the European Community budget and the European
Development Fund. Poverty, conflict and instability, wherever
they are in the world, affect us all. In the context of
globalization, it is in the common European interest, to address
these issues. EuropeAid, through the EC's external assistance
programs, contributes to such a response.
Check
EuropeAid
EU Center
‘EU Center’ is free service and designed for those who have a
general interest in EU programs (students, private individuals.
‘My EU Center’ is pay service and designed for professional
users who apply for EC funds, participate in tenders and develop
European contacts (company managers, university research staff,
administrators)
Check www.eucenter.org
International Association of
Waterworks in the Rhine catchment area (IAWR) represents
about 120 waterworks from the 6 riparian states Austria,
Switzerland, Liechtenstein, France, Germany and the Netherlands.
In this region about 30 million people for their drinking water
supply depend upon the water of the Rhine, its tributaries as
well as the lakes within its catchment area. The IAWR feels
committed to a sustainable water economy. It is its aim to
protect the Rhine , its accompanying waters, and the pre-alpine
lakes so that their water quality is sufficient to gain drinking
water using natural treatment methods only. Check
www.iawr.org
Water Supply and Sanitation Technology Platform (WSSTP)
The overall objective of the EU Technology Platform will be to
face the global challenge of ensuring safe and secure water
supply for different uses and sanitation services through the
development of sustainable technologies. Its aim is to promote
step changes in the technological capacity of the European Water
industry, with the aim of supporting and strengthening its
competitiveness in the world market.
Check www.wsstp.org
SUSPRISE
The ERANET SUSPRISE (The Sustainable Enterprise) is a
network of national and regionalresearch and development programs from 9 European countries,
working together bycoordinating their research in order to support trans-national
R&D cooperation betweenindustries (in particular SMEs) and research organizations.
SUSPRISE is a leading facilitator
in the process of making European industry more competitive and
sustainable by setting the
research agenda of tomorrow and by moving innovative sustainable
technologies towards
practical implementation. SUSPRISE offers trans-national
collaboration through national
funding organization. SUSPRISE encourages companies and
researcher to share risks,
costs and expertise by building up tailor made European
projects.
A call is designed for projects in industrial and
pre-competitive research and dedicated to
the thematic fields of water technologies and efficient use of
raw materials.
Check www.susprise.net
Trade
associations in Europe
Eureau
EUREAU is the European union of national associations of water
suppliers and waste water services. Our members collectively
provide sustainable water services to around 450 million
European citizens and reflect the diversity of the European
water services sector. As the focus of a European network,
Eureau represents a unique concentration of technical,
scientific and managerial knowledge and practical experience in
water services. Check
www.eureau.org
EUCETSA
European Committee of Environmental Technology Suppliers
Associations EUCETSA represents eleven trade associations of
environmental technology equipment suppliers, in the area of
air, water, soil and waste technologies. Check
www.eucetsa.net
European Water Association (EWA)
EWA is a major professional association that covers the whole
water sector, wastewater as well as drinking water and water
related waste. With member associations from nearly all European
countries EWA consists of most European Union Member States and
other European countries.
Check www.ewaonline.de
Worldwide
► International Water Association (IWA)
IWA helps water professionals create innovative, pragmatic and
sustainable solutions to challenging global water needs. IWA is
at the forefront in connecting the broad community of water
professionals around the globe - integrating the leading edge of
professional thought on research and practice, regulators and
the regulated, across national boundaries and across the
drinking water, wastewater and storm water disciplines. Check
www.iwahq.org
UNESCO Water
The site provides links to the current UNESCO and UNESCO-led
programs on freshwater and will serve as an interactive point
for sharing, browsing and searching websites of water-related
organizations, government bodies and NGOs, including a range of
categories such as water links, water events, learning modules
and other on-line resources.
Check www.unesco.org
Millennium Development Goals Indicators (UN)
This site presents the official data, definitions, methodologies
and sources for the 48 indicators to measure progress towards
the Millennium Development Goals. You will also find the
official progress reports and documents. Check
unstats.un.org
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