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Download the University of Edinburgh News Release (21/05/08) about the three-day international workshop - wsiddr_release.pdf 
The programme is presented by invited speakers from academia, industry, aid organisations, and end user representatives. A broad range of issues will be discussed in order to develop new strategies and sustainable as well as appropriate technologies to solve this complex and multi disciplinary problem.
- Outline current state-of-the-art as well as practical limitations in water supply and sanitation in international development
- Establish strategic linkages between research & teaching institutions, industry, aid organisations, and end users in international development and disaster relief
- Identify research needs and appropriate methodology to deliver on the UN millennium goals related to water and sanitation.
The invitation extends to general participants to present case studies, new technologies, projects and research in a poster format.
Papers of oral and poster presentation will be refereed and published in the conference proceedings as well as in an edited Book and/or Desalination.
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