German Association for Water, Wastewater and Waste
Standards, Capacity Building and Networking
Damascus - Syria 11 - 13 December 2005
450.000 km public sewer
Waste Water in Germany
Waste Water10.500 Mill. m3
Connected 95 %
10.000 Waste WaterTreatment Plants
Standardisation-bodies
Main Associations for energy and water in Germany
TGC-GmbH
VKU
FIGAWA
BGW
DWA
DVGW
rbv
BHKS
VDEW
HEAStrom-vertrieb AGFW
AGFWAGFW-ProjektGmbH
brbv-GmbH
VWEW-GmbH
BGW-Kongress
GmbH
Wirtschafts-und
Verlags-GmbH
VDE
VGBErzeugung
VDI
BG
VdTÜV VDS
VDNÜbertragung/
Verteilung
VRE
DIHK
FFI
Interessenvertreter Versorgungsunternehmen:
Interessenvertreter der Industrieunternehmen:
Regelsetzer:
Fachverbände als Heraus-geber von Richtlinien:
Kommerzielle Töchterals GmbH:
Zertifizierer:
Prüf-/Forschungsinstitut:
FGW
SWKI
AGFW-Zert
BDH
DVGW-Zert
CEN
EHPDIN
EuropeancooperationAGFW_ B-T:
VIK
GFA
DWA - German Water Association
EWA - European Water Association
IWA - International Water Association
International Associations
CEN-Members and affiliated organisations
Brussels
National members of CENAffiliatesCEN Management Centre
Who is DWA?
German representative of those specialists active in the fields of water management, wastewater and solid wasteFounded 1948Non profit making NGO
Rules and StandardsTraining and EducationInformation Transfer
Members are
Corporate
• Operators• Consultants• Companies• Municipalities• Regional Goverment
Individual
• Engineers• Operation personnel• Students• Pensioners
Some 14 000 members (800 in 55 Countries)
Municipalitie leaders in experience exchange
50 Cities with morethan 200.000 inhabitants
Since 36 years, incl. Amsterdam, Basel, Bratislava, Graz, Copenhagen, Luxemburg, Paris, Vienna and Zurich
What do they find in DWA?
Rules and Standards
Information
Platform of Information exchange
Training & education
Working group
Working group
Working group
Working group
Working group
Working group
Working group
Working group
Working group
Working group
Special committee
Special committee
Special committee
Main committee
250 committees and working groups with 1600 volunteers
Structure
Standards world wide / Translations
English
French
Spanish
Polish
Arab
Czech
Hungarian
ChineseJapanese
Model NeighbourhoodGermany and Austria since 25 yearsTarget group Operatorsregional Groups approx. 10-20 Utilities2-3 meetings per yearTeachers get trained
Neighbourhoods
196869
7071
7273
7475
7677
7879
198081
8283
8485
8687
8889
199091
9293
9495
9697
981999
15.476 Teil-nehmer
9.500
280
336 Nachbar-schaften
7.7100 Klär-anlagen
6.600
200
2.800
5.200
Baden- Bayern Nord Hessen Nord-OstWürttb. NRW Rhl.-Pf Sachs.-Thür.
Saarl.
Level of Qualifications
Master Technician2 yearssince 198770 - 80 000 PE
Technician3 yearssince 198430-40 000 PE
400 - 500 each year
Young Scientist´s Programme
IFAT 2005: 63 Young Scientists from 26 Countries are 10 days guests of DWA
WATER BERLIN 3. - 7.4.2006
International Training
Center of education and training for Stuffs of
wastewater traetment plants in Qingdao - China
Technical Assistance for Managing and Co-ordinatingTraining in the Water Sector in Al-Bireh - Palestine
WWW.Watertraining-palestine.org
Structure
Steering Committee
Donor Projectsin Water Training
WG 1Water Supply
Technician Training
WG 2Waste Water
Technician Training
WG 3Graduate and Professional Training
WG 4 Management and Finance Training
GTZ Support
PWATraining
Coordination Unit
DWA Model
The End Thank youFurther Contact: Dipl.-Geol. Roland KnitschkyDepartment Training and intern. Cooperation
DWA German Association forWater, Wastewater and Waste e.V.
Tel./Fax: ++49-2242-872-214
Email: [email protected]
Homepage: www.DWA.dewww.DED.de
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