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Calendar
INDACON 2010
March 10-12, 2010
Chennai/Kalpakkam, India
WSTA 9th Gulf Water Conference
March 22-25, 2010
Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
Border Governor's Binational Desalination Conference
May 26-27, 2010
San Diego, CA, USA
Arabian Power & Water Summit
March 29-31, 2010
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
AWWA Sustainable Water Management Conference & Exposition
April 11-14, 2010
Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
ARWADEX 8
April 11-14, 2010
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
GWI/IDA Global Water Summit 2010
April 26-27, 2010
Paris, France
The 11th China Water Show
April 27-29, 2010
Shanghai, China
AMTA Technology Transfer Workshop
May 4-6, 2010
Knoville, Tennessee, USA
CaribDA 2010 Conference & Exhibition
June 1-4, 2010
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Aquatech China
June 2-4, 2010
Shangahi, P.R. China
AWWA Annual Conference and Exposition
June 20-21, 2010
Chicago, Illinois, USA
2010 Asia-Pacific Conference on Desalination and Water Reuse
June 22-25, 2010
Qingdao, China
Singapore Internatonal Water Week
June 28- July 2, 2010
Singapore
AMTA 2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
July 12 - 15, 2010
San Diego, CA, USA
Desalination: An Energy Solution
September 8-9, 2010
Huntington Beach, CA, USA
Saudi Water & Power Forum
October 3-6, 2010
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
EuroMed 2010
October 3-7, 2010
Tel Aviv, Israel
Power-Gen Middle East 2010
October 4-6, 2010
Doha, Qatar
Tianjin Conference on Desalination and Water Reuse
October 27-28, 2010
Tianjin, China
IDA World Congress
September 4-9, 2011
Perth, Australia


IDA Headliner News
  

Be sure to register for the GWI/IDA Global Water Summit 2010 Transforming the World of Water. Co-sponsored by IDA, the Summit will take place April 26-27 in Paris, France, at the Marriott Rive Gauche Hotel & Conference Center.

Not to be missed, this highly anticipated event is expected to include 80 speakers or round table participants covering most of the major markets

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The extraordinary achievements of Dr. Farouk El-Baz have him earned him a place in history and have, in fact, transcended the boundaries of Earth. Dr. El-Baz is known around the world for his work with NASA’s Apollo Space Program and for his role in landing man on the moon. The first IDA World Water Masters Award was presented to Dr. El-Baz, Director of the Center for Remote Sensing at Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA during the Opening Ceremony of the IDA 2009 World Congress. This World Water Masters Award recognizes an individual who has dedicated his or her life to scientific achievement and the related application of desalination technologies for the betterment of mankind.

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With desalination continuing to grow around the world, IDA has produced this new video designed to educate and inform interested parties about its role in addressing water scarcity, while providing an overview of the main desalination technologies. This video, entitled "Desalination for a Better World", was unveiled at the IDA 2009 World Congress in Dubai, UAE.

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From energy solutions to the environment, IDA's Fall and Winter 2010 events will address some of the most pressing issues in desalination today. Save the dates now for these outstanding opportunities to expand your knowledge and establish important connections with leaders around the world in desalination and water reuse. Each program will be unique and special, offering an in-depth focus on specific aspects of desalination.

Desalination:

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IDA has announced that applications are now open for its Channabasappa Memorial Scholarship. IDA will award a scholarship grant of up to10,000 USD per calendar year to a graduate student studying engineering or science in order to help them further their education in subjects related to desalination.

To be eligible, applicants must have graduated from an accredited university and must be from the top 10% of their class in science or engineering. The applicant must prove admission to a

 
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Applications are now being accepted for the 2010 IDA Fellowship Award. Our host agencies are Water Corporation and Murdoch University, Perth, Western Australia.

In addition to a monetary prize, the IDA Fellowship offers a unique opportunity to work alongside some of the world’s most renowned experts in desalination through an attachment at one of our host organizations. Application deadline has been extended to April 15, 2010

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IDA and American Water Works Association (AWWA), co-publishers of the IDA Journal on Desalination and Water Reuse recently launched its Inaugural Issue at the 2009 World Congress in Dubai. This new publication includes peer-reviewed articles on the technical and scientific aspects of desalination.

The new journal is published quarterly and made available in both print and electronic formats. The Journal is an IDA

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