Cooperating within the “IWRM Zayandeh
Rud“ project are various research institutes, governmental bodies and companies. These partners bring years of project experience with them in the
field of water management.
The project partners are:
The inter 3 Institute for Resource Management is a research and consultancy expert, combining technological, environmental and socio-economic approaches for sustainable resource management. For more than 15 years inter 3 has been successfully cooperating with Iranian partners in the field of water management.
With around 14,000 members, the German Association for Water, Wastewater and Waste (DWA) is committed to the development of sustainable water and waste management in Germany. DWA has set technical standards, supported research and training and has advised politicians, scientists and industry in Germany and abroad.
The internationally renowned Technische
Universität Berlin is one of the largest
universities of technology in Germany. Its
Environmental Process Engineering Chair
focuses on the design and operation of
industrial processes with minimum effects
on the environment.
With around 2,200 employees, Hamburg Wasser is the second largest municipal water supply and disposal company in Germany. As a visionary company, Hamburg Wasser works closely with the scientific community on innovative applications and processes – and also looks beyond its own horizons within the framework of international partnership projects.
TheMinistry of Energy, as one of the most
important ministries in Iran, is
responsible for the management of water,
energy and wastewater services and also for
promoting training, research and technological
development. It plays a major role in
the preservation of natural resources, public
health and welfare.
The Iran Water Resources Management
Company is an agency of the Ministry of
Energy responsible for enforcing its policies
and laws related to water resources, for
collecting, analyzing and providing basic
information on water resources, promoting
research, technology transfer and training
in the water sector.
The National Water and Wastewater Engineering Company is responsible for organizing the official activities of the Ministry of Energy in water supply and wastewater affairs including the efficient management of water supply and wastewater treatment
companies and services, their supervision and evaluation.
As the supreme representative of the government
the Governor General of Isfahan
Provinceis responsible for the implementation
of general national policies in conjunction
with ministries, companies, governmental
institutions and non-governmental
public organizations.
The Isfahan Regional Water Company, as
the provincial authority of the Ministry
of Energy, is responsible for the fair distribution
of water, the implementation and
supervision of water infrastructure projects
and for collecting, providing and analysing
information regarding water resources’
quality and quantity.
The Isfahan Water and Wastewater Company is one of the oldest WWCs in
Iran. It specializes in the construction and
operation of infrastructures related to the
sustainable supply of potable and hygienic
water and the collection, transmission,
treatment, reuse and hygienic sewage
disposal.
The Isfahan Higher Education and Research
Institute in Water & Power is the main
provider of scientific-practical research and
training for the Ministry of Energy and its
subordinated organizations, for generating
and transferring up-to-date technology and
know-how and thereby enhancing required
skills in the water and power sectors.
The Isfahan Agricultural Organization is an
important government body for achieving
the targets set in Iran’s 20 year outlook
plan and many clauses of the 4th and 5th
development plans, especially in terms of
food security and self-sufficiency in producing
staple foods, export development and
protection of natural resources.
The Mirab Zayandeh Rud Company is responsible
for signing water transfer and supply
agreements, setting up water user associations,
for inspection, monitoring, operation
of diversion structures and water flow rate
registration, protection of river beds and
maintenance of water networks.
The Environmental Protection Organization
of Isfahan is the main local authority in the
realms of human and natural environments,
for the supervision of law enforcement, for
public relations and training in the environmental
sector.
The Isfahan University of Technology is
one of the largest universities in Iran and
top grade in the disciplines of engineering,
agriculture and natural science. With high
ranking professors and talented students,
it was appointed ‘Center of Excellence’ by
Iran’s Ministry of Science and Technology.