This 11th Symposium will be held at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, starting 8:45am Tuesday 14^th to 6pm Thursday 16^th February 2017 (3 days).

   The International Water Association (IWA) Tastes, Odors, and Algal Toxins in Drinking Water Resources and Aquaculture Specialist Group” and “Water Research Center at University of New South Wales” are pleased to announce that the “11th IWA Symposium on Tastes, Odors and Algal Toxins in Water: Occurrence and Control” will be held at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, from Tuesday 14th to Thursday 16th February 2017. 

   A group of experts will be attending this 1^st of December 2016 in Leeds an event about Emissions and Odours Control organized by Aquaenviro. It is now a couple of years since the last event about Best Practice in Odour Control Management that took place the 6th February 2014 in Nottingham.

   Nuisance emissions can have a substantial impact upon the quality of peoples’ life especially when it is associated with waste handling and treatment plants, wastewater and sludge treatment plants and the application of materials to land. In the UK, nuisance odours from industrial, trade and business premises are regulated by local councils under the Environment Act 1990 and controlled under H4 guidance.