Water. desalination + reuse September 2016 Contents 3
12 ON SITE
AUSTRALIA
The Victorian
Desalination Plant
The VDP has started
producing water for the
fi rst time this summer
MARKET OPPORTUNITES
Australia's six states all do
things slightly diff erently
COMMENT Water Corpora-
tion's Sue Murphy outlines
her water policy priorities
24 IN SITE
ABU DHABI:
MASDAR CLEAN
ENERGY LIFTS THE
LID ON ITS UNIQUE
PILOT PROJECT
34 FAR SITE
LATEST IN
RESEARCH AND
DEVELOPMENT
NEWS
04 QUARTERLY
HIGHLIGHTS
09 INTERVIEW
IDE CEO AVSHALOM
FELBER
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EDITORIAL BOARD
Patricia Burke : IDA Secretary General
Leon Awerbuch : Leading Edge Technologies
Dr Siobhan Boerlage : Boerlage Consulting
Gary Crisp : Sacyr Environment
Doug Eisberg : Avista Technologies
Emilio Gabrielli : Toray Membrane
Lisa Henthorne : Water Standard
Hiroshi Iwahori : Nitto Denko
Lance Johnson : Hydranautics a Nitto Group Company
Dr Boris Liberman : IDE Technologies
Irving Moch Jr : Irving Moch & Associates
Nabil Nada : ACWA Power Projects
Miguel Angel Sanz : Degrémont SA
Dr Corrado Sommariva : ILF Consulting Engineers
Dr Richard Stover : Desalitech
John Tonner : Water Consultants International
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