EVENTS
South Central Membrane Association
30 January 2014, Alamagordo, New Mexico
SCMA WORKSHOP
Venue: Brackish Groundwater National Desalination Research
Facility
Contact: Judy Widmeier, +1 772 463 0820
Email: regassist@amtaorg.com
20-22 August, San Antonio, Texas
SCMA 2014 ANNuAl CONfeReNCe
Venue: Hyatt Regency
Contact: Judy Widmeier, +1 512 617 6529
Email: regassist@amtaorg.com
Southeast Desalting Association
8-11 June 2014, Captiva, florida
SeDA 2014 SPRING SYMPOSIuM
Contact: Cathie Kellet, +1 772 463 0820
Email: regassist@amtaorg.com
Southwest Membrane Operators Association
10 March 2014, las Vegas, Nevada
SWMOA PReCONfeReNCe WORKSHOP
Venue: Bally's Las Vegas Hotel
Contact: Judy Widmeier, +1 760 536 8863
Email: regassist@swmoa.org
5-7 May 2014, Santa Rosa, California
2014 ANNuAl SYMPOSIuM
Venue: Hyatt Vineyard Creek Hotel & Spa
Contact: Cathie Kellett, +1 888 463 0830
Email: registration@swmoa.org
15-17 July 2014, Newport Beach, California
AMTA/SWMOA JOINT TeCHNOlOGY TRANSfeR
WORKSHOP
See under AMTA for details
Water Science & Technology Association
20-22 October 2014, Muscat, Oman
11TH Gulf WATeR CONfeReNCe
Water in the GCC ... towards efficient management
WSTA, an affiliate of the International Desalination Association
(IDA), is organizing the event in cooperation with the Oman
Ministry of Regional Municipalities & Water Resources and the
Omani Water Society, with the support of the General Secretariat
of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).
The deadline for abstracts for the conference is 31 December 2013.
Contact: +973 17 875881
Email: info@wstagcc.org
OTHER EVENTS
20-22 January 2014, Abu Dhabi, uAe
INTeRNATIONAl WATeR SuMMIT
The International Desalination Association has announced that it
will again be supporting the International Water Summit (IWS)
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2014 in Abu Dhabi, UAE, as a knowledge partner. Hosted
by Masdar and held under the patronage of General Sheikh
Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, crown prince of Abu Dhabi,
IWS aims to foster innovation, best practice and collaboration
to offer tangible solutions to the pressing issue of water scarcity.
This year the IDA Academy courses (on 21-22 January 2014)
will be part of the IWS registration fee.
For more information, visit: www.idadesal.org/academy.
13-16 April 2014, Muscat, Oman
DeSAlINATION, eNVIRONMeNT & MARINe OuTfAll
SYSTeMS
International Conference. Venue: Sultan Qaboos University
The objectives of the conference are to communicate and
exchange knowledge on environmental issues and management
options associated with the desalination industry and to
develop and provide a platform to discuss future research for
environmental management in the desalination industry and
marine intake and outfall systems and their designs.
Contact: Dr Mahad Baawain, director, Center for
Environmental Studies & Research,
Sultan Qaboos University.
Email: msab@squ.edu.om; icdemos2014@gmail.com
Tel: + 968 24142543 (Office), + 968 24143122 (Center),
+ 968 92823999.
16-20 April 2014, Muscat, Oman
HARMful AlGAl BlOOMS & DeSAlINATION
Organizers of the event will be the Public Authority for
Electricity & Water (PAEW), the Middle East Desalination
Research Center, UNESCO and the Intergovernmental
Oceanographic Commission.
It will be under the patronage of Mohammed Al Mahrouqi,
chairman of the PAEW.
Abstracts will be solicited in the next announcement with
an anticipated closing date of mid-January 2014. Both oral
presentations and posters will be welcomed.
1-5 June 2014, Singapore
SINGAPORe INTeRNATIONAl WATeR WeeK 2014
In line with global water industry trends and opportunities,
SIWW 2014 will feature discussions on four themes,
namely: Municipal Water, Industrial Water, Integrated CityEnvironment-Water, and Future of Water, exploring forwardlooking solutions to meet future challenges and scenarios.
Contact : Singapore International Water Week
Tel : +65 6731 3191
Fax: +49 241 80 92252
Email: waterconvention@siww.com.sg
Web: www.siww.com.sg
22-25 September 2014, lisbon, Portugal
IWA 2014 WORlD WATeR CONGReSS & eXHIBITION
Organised by the International Water Association
More info at www.aquatechtrade.com/amsterdamen/Pages/default.aspx
Tel +31 70 315 07 92
Email: 2014lisbon@iwahq.org
Web: www.iwa2014lisbon.org