The International Water Resources Association (IWRA) and UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Hydrological Programme (IHP) are pleased to announce that registration is now open for the UNESCO-IWRA Online Conference on “Emerging Pollutants: Protecting Water Quality for the Health of People and the Environment,” taking place on January 17-19, 2023.

The conference will bring together experts and researchers from different sectors who will present their work and explore the science, policy, law, economics, and other aspects of emerging pollutants. Furthermore, the conference will highlight the ways the world can advance knowledge, research, and solutions for managing emerging pollutants to improve and protect water quality in a changing world.

The programme will consist of 10 panel sessions featuring 70 presentations, more than 100 poster presentations, and 2 high-level panel sessions featuring some of the world’s leading experts on emerging pollutants. 

Thanks to UNESCO's support, participation is free for all and all conference-related materials will be open access.

We invite you to register for free here, and visit www.iwraonlineconference.org for the latest information about the conference programme and invited VIP speakers.