The following topics are provided only to provide guidance on the wide range of topics that may be covered at the conference:

• Anaerobic Processes
• Analytical Equipment and Techniques
• Aquatic Ecosystems
• Collection and Reticulation Systems
• Community based Projects
• Community Water Supply and Sanitation
• Consumer Education, Developing Communities
• Dune Rehabilitation
• Education and Training
• Environmental Aspects
• Fluoridation
• Groundwater Management
• Health Related Aspects
• Impact of HIV and AIDS
• Industrial Water and Effluent
• Legislation
• Management and Institutional Affairs
• Marine Disposal
• Membrane Technology and Applications
• Mine Water Quality management
• Nutrient Removal
• Potable Water treatment
• Plant Operation
• Public Participation
• River Basin Management
• Role of Water Scientists
• Sludge Management
• Social Impacts
• Urban Runoff
• Wastewater technology
• Water Distribution
• Water Quality Management