Water Loss Conference 2012

Dear Colleagues

Tim Waldron, Chair of the IWA's Water Loss Specialist group, ould
like to draw your attention to the fact that the next IWA Water Loss
Conference will take palce in Manila, Philippines, January 22-25,
2012.

Water Loss 2012 is intended to present and discuss the latest
developments, strategies, techniques and applications of international
best practices in Non-Revenue Water Management. The Conference is the
sixth event in a series of IWA water loss reduction speciality
conferences, following the successful "Water Loss 2010" that was held
in Sao Paulo, Brazil in June 2010 with 630 participants from more than
30 different countries from around the world.

Water Loss 2012 has been brought to Asia to address the pressing need
for improved water utility efficiency in this part of the world.

The Scientific Committee of the IWA Water Loss Specialist Group will
ensure that the programme meets highest international standards. All
abstracts received by the committee will be carefully reviewed and
only the very best will be accepted for oral presentation. Topics will
include all aspects of Non-Revenue Water management, for example:

* . Leak detection
* . Meter accuracy improvement
* . NRW analysis and auditing
* . Pressure management
* . Financing of NRW projects
* . NRW management strategies
* . Case studies
* . Training and certification concepts
* . NRW management communications strategies
* . Outsourcing of NRW management
* . New technologies
* . NRW and the urban poor
* . Improvement of metering and billing systems
* . NRW data capturing and management

The deadline for the submission of abstracts is March 1, 2011. Please
send your abstracts to: 2012committee@iwa-waterloss.org.

You can find further information on the conference website:
www.iwa-waterloss.org/2012

Kind regards

The Scientific Committee
Water Loss 2012