The World Water Forum is the main water-related event in the world, aimed at putting water firmly on the international agenda. A stepping stone towards global collaboration on water problems, the Forum offers the water community and policy-and-decision-makers from all over the world the unique opportunity to come together to create links, debate and attempts to find solutions to achieve water security.

The 5th World Water Forum was held in Istanbul, Turkey, from 16 to 22 March 2009.

WORLD WATER FORA

Mexico 2006
Kyoto 2003
The Hague 2000
Marrakech 1997

Final Synthesis Report (PDF 2.01 MB)

Summarised Conclusions and Recommendations
(Prof. Chandra A. Madramootoo, President, International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage (ICID)
McGill University, Canada)

Introduction to Topic 2.3
(Vice President Hon. Mr. Henri Tardieu)

Session Outcome

Details of ICID participation at 5th World Water Forum

Presentation on Dams and Storage at WWF5
(Prof. Chandra A. Madramootoo, President, International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage (ICID)
McGill University, Canada)

Final Topic Report (10 February 2009)

Final Session Situation Document (9 March 2009)