JWWA invited executives from 9 overseas Associations and IWA on October 30 to our Annual Conference 2014 for the first time. International events are held as follows.

 

1.　Water Association Meeting

Water Association Meeting featured “Introduction of good practices of each Associations” was held, and representatives of association present their challenges and good measures.

Association	Speaker	Presentation Title
JWWA （Japan）	Mr. Masaru Sakuma	Characteristic Activities of JWWA
KWWA （Korea）	Mr. Yong-Cheol Choi	Introduction of certification system for waterworks materials and products of Korea
CTWWA (Taiwan）	Mr. Fu-Tien, Chen	Greetings by Mr. Fu- Tien Chen President of CTWWA
PWWA （Philippine）	Ms. Ester T. Vengco	Report on Philippine Water Works Association
TWA （Thailand）	Mr. Leuchai Deethavorn	Thai Waterworks Association
MWA （Malaysia）	Mr. Ir Mohmad Asari bin Daud	Paper on national practice Malaysia - Malaysian Water Association（MWA）
PERPAMSI （Indonesia）	Mr. Rudie Kusmayadi	Human resources challenges in water utility （PERPAMSI case study）
IWWA （India)	Mr. Arnand Wachasundar	Water Association Meeting - Sharing good practices
WSAA （Australia)	Mr. Stuart Wilson	Water Services Association of Australia
AWWA （USA）	Mr. Jim Chaffee	Transforming AWWA
IWA （International）	Mr. Ganesh Pangare	The International Water Association - Shaping our water future

 

 

2.　 International Forum on Water Supply

　This open forum is organized by JWWA, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare and IWA Japan Young Professionals. Overseas guests make a presentation about current challenges and the future of each country’s water supply systems. The forum is focused on institution, governance and regulation of water supply systems.

Country	Speaker	Presentation
Japan (Nagoya city)	Mr. Kenji Mori（Nagoya city）	The measures in Nagoya City Waterworks and Sewerage Bureau
Japan	Mr. Hayato Nakazono （Japan-YWP）	Life-span extension and renewal of pipes - Approach to sustainable water supply by Japan Water Industry-
Korea	Mr. Seong-hwan An	Status and Issues of Waterworks in Korea
Taiwan	Mr. Yang-Long Wu	The plan of Taipei Water to battle against natural hazards
Thailand	Mr. Somchai Monburint	Water supply in provincial area of Thailand - Challenges of NRW management - Public Private Partnerships
Australia	Mr. Stuart Wilson	Water Services Association of Australia
Malaysia	Mr. Syed Mohd Adnan Alharshi	Restructuring of the water industry （Malaysia’s Experience）
Indonesia	Mr. Teguh Subekti	Challenges & opportunities water supply sector in Indonesia
Philippine	Mr. Edgar Lopez	PH Water and Sanitation Programs carry momentum through in 2014 despite huge natural calamities
USA	Mr. Jim Chaffee	North America water industry
India	Mr. Arnand Wachasundar	Challenges and the future of water supply - Focusing on institutional / Governance / Regulation system. - Role of federal / States / Municipal authority