Dr Ian Campbell, Director for Rhithroecology speaks about his work and and experience in the Mekong region and his own business Rhithroecology.Visit http://www.kini.org.au for more interviews with leading water practitioners in the region.User 830620936

Anik Bhaduri, Sustainable Water Future Program, Executive Director speaks about the Water Future platform and its key features and offerings that facilitate international scientific collaboration. Visit http://www.kini.org.au more interviews with leading water practitioners.User 830620936

Nadeem Samnakay, Principal Consultant, Enviro Policy Consulting speaks about addressing water governance issues in the Mekong and the necessity of the trans-disciplinary water professional.Visit http://www.kini.org.au for more interviews with leading water practitioners.User 830620936

Marc Goichot, Lead Water & Energy for WWF speaks about the role of the Mekong river in the economy. Visit www.kini.org.au for more interviews with leading water practitioners.User 830620936

Yi Wei, Global WASH director for iDE interview speaks about her experience with implementing market based approaches to WASH in Cambodia and other parts of the Indo Pacific region. She also shares how iDE is taking a human centered approach to WASH and what makes that different from other approaches to WASH.Visit http://www.kini.org.au for more int…

Vijay Kumar, South Asia Representative for the Australian Water Partnership speaks about the key water challenges in India and shares some lessons and advice for people wanting to work in the region.Visit http://www.kini.org.au for more interview with leading water practitioners.User 830620936

Nathan Taylor, research fellow at the University of Melbourne speaks about quantifying the economic value of water in storage, using risk and society’s tolerance to risk and what water costs to mitigate that risk as a basis of finding a value for water in storage. Visit http://www.kini.org.au for more interviews with leading water practitioners.…

Dr Thang Nam Do, Visiting Fellow at the Crawford School of Public Policy at the Australian National University speaks about the current key water challenges in Vietnam and what's being done to resolve them.Visit http://www.kini.org.au for more interviews with leading water practitioners.User 830620936

Basja Jantowski, Country Rep, (Indonesia), Alliance for Water Stewardship speaks about:- Water stewardship in Indonesia- Challenges encountered and how it was resolved- Women in waterVisit http://www.kini.org.au for more interviews with leading water practitioners.User 830620936

Peter Kovalsky, CEO of Mincarb talks about low-energy, eletro chemical desalination technology and it's benefits, as well as some case studies where it has been applied successfully and advice for young water professionals.For more interviews with leading water practitioners visit http://www.kini.org.au…

Dr Shahriar Wahid, Principal Research Scientist, CSIRO shares this insights on climate change impacts on water in South Asia.For more interviews with leading water practitioners visit http://www.kini.org.auUser 830620936

In an interview with IWCAN’s Karen Delfau, Rona Ramos, Camille Adle, and Perlita Gacutno from Oxfam Philippines share their experiences on sanitation marketing in the Philippines, women’s leadership projects, financial structures, and implementing market based programmes in forced emergency situations.Visit http://www.kini.org.au for more interivew…

Prof. Rob Vertessy, Enterprise Professor at University of Melbourne and Principal, Global Change Advisory speaks about: - His perpective on leadership not just from a personal level but from an institutional level in terms of affecting change and implementing global policy.- His past and opportunity working in so many different roles leading to CEO…

Rob Rendell, principal consultant for RMCG speaks about the Water Efficiency Improvement in Drought Affected Provinces (WEIDAP) program in Vietnam and the importance of building relationships.Visit http://www.kini.org.au for more interviews with leading water practitioners.User 830620936

Karen Delfau from IWCAN talks to David Mawer from The Performance Attitude about: • Gippsland Water’s waste problem and the use of integrated water management principles to resolve them.• The Soil and Organics Recycling Facility (SORF) and its connection to broad-acre farmers• Closed-loop products and the circular economy.• How the successes in Gip…

Carl Daamen, eWater’s Principal Hydrogeologis talks about Maharashtra, the work eWater has engaged in the Upper Godavari River.User 830620936

Prof. András Szöllösi-Nagy is one of the most recognised names in international water management, in that over the past 40 years he has been instrumental in the shaping both institutions and approaches to freshwater management.Prior to his 2009-2014 appointment in Delft as rector of UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, he was director of the D…

Professor Dr. Ni-Ni Thein is a high-level water professional with close to 40 years’ experience in the water sector. She is the founder and president of the Water, Research and Training Centre (WRTC) , which has been conducting public interest water research in Myanmar since 1997.Currently, she is the secretary to the advisory group, as well as a m…

Tony Weber from Alluvium talks about working on water modeling projects in China, India and Myanmar, river basin planning efforts, and water governance in the developing world and how they can be supported.Tony is one of Australia’s leading practitioners in the catchment modelling and water quality field. Tony has over 27 years’ experience in the w…

In this 3rd follow-up interview Tony shares the latest updates to the High Level Panel on Water that has taken placeVisit www.kini.org.au for more interviews and updates.User 830620936

Karen Delfau from IWACAN talks to Jonathan Maino from Eda Ranu about non-revenue water challenges he is facing in Port Moresby, supplying water to settlements, working BOT partners, and lessons PNG can learn from other Pacific nations.Visit http://www.Kini.org.au to access Jonathan's written interview Q&A.…

In this interview with IWCAN’s Karen Delfau at the Asia International Water Week(AIWW), Sri Lanka Water Partnership Senior Advisor and Chair, Kusum Athukorala talks about women in irrigation, need for a gendered perspective in water, sustainable financing and the opportunities and challenges available to young water professionals.Visit www.kini.org…

Christy Davis has been with World Vision for six and a half years, working in Singapore and supporting the Asia region. She has worked both in the public and private sector, including UNDP. Asia has been her home for over 27 years.In this interview with Karen Delfau, Christy talks about her work with World Vision, Asia P3 Hub, and combinatorial inn…

Mark Pascoe is the CEO of the International WaterCentre, which provides capacity building services to water managers and their organisations and runs a variety of training programs to help develop future water leaders. In his Kini Interview, Mark shares his experience from his 40+ years in the water sector across Australia and internationally, high…

In this follow-up interview, Tony shares updates to the High Level Panel on Water that has taken place snice his last Kini interview. The key updates involve:- The publication of a video to promote global awareness about SDG6;- The HLPW statement on Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene and its significance;- The Water Innovation Engine, and funds made av…

Kea Pheng is the Executive Director of RainWater Cambodia (RWC), local NGO established in 2004, working mainly in communities to ensure equitable access to water and sanitation services. They currently work in 15 provinces on 45 development, water & sanitation and climate change adaptation projects.He has been working in the development sector for …

Welcome to this Kini Interview Series with Dr Len Drury, Director of Aqua Rock Konsultants. Len is an international water consultant, working across the world for 35 years. He previously worked for the government for 10 years. He has extensive experience working on water projects for town, city water supplies, mining projects, refugee camps and eve…

Welcome to the next interview in the Kini Interview Series with William Spitzenberg and Jason Jaskowiak from the American Samoa Power Authority (Water Division).In this interview we discuss:1. Address non-revenue water losses in American Samoa2. Building capacity for practical management of old leadking piped water systems in the Pacific3. The type…

Welcome to the next interview in the Kini Interview Series with Pritha Hariram. Pritha is an experienced water supply, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) specialist having worked on humanitarian relief and development projects in the Asia Pacific region. She has technical experience in the planning, design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of c…

Welcome to the next interview in the Kini Interview Series with Darryl Day, managing director for ICE WaRM (International Centre of Excellence in Water Resources Management).In this interview we discuss:1. Developing international partnerships, particularly betweeen Australia and Nepal2. Gender inclusion and development of water policiesWe hope you…

Welcome to the next interview in the Kini Interview Series with Virak Chan, a water and sanitation specialist and a focal point for the Cambodian Water Sector. Virak manages sanitation projects for the World Bank. He also works to support the Cambodian government on decentralization reforms and water resource management initiatives.In this intervie…

http://www.kini.org.auWelcome to the eighth interview in the Kini Interview series. Today we talk to Tony Slatyer, the Special Advisor for the High Level Panel on Water for the Australian Government. Tony’s previous roles include having been head of the Water Division and its predecessor Divisions of the Commonwealth Government for over nine years.…

Welcome to the seventh interview in the Kini Interview series. Today we talk to Prof. Quentin Grafton, an economist from the Australian National University who works at the nexus between Food, Water, Energy, and the Environment.In this interview Quentin discusses:• The future of food and farming in light of growing 2008 / 2009 food crises that is l…

Zenia Tata is the Executive Director, Global Expansion at XPRIZE. Her areas of expertise include program design, management, and business development for not-for-profit organizations and business enterprises.XPRIZE is a non-profit innovation engine that is striving to push the limits of what’s possible. Learn more about XPRIZE here. The Water Abund…

Welcome to this Kini Interview with Huw Pohler, Senior Consultant with Aither (www.aither.com.au), an economics, policy, and strategy consulting firm. Huw is a multidisciplinary water resource management and Asia engagement specialist, with on-the-ground experience in Australia, China, Malaysia, Myanmar and the UK. Before joining Aither, he worked …

Tari Bowling is an Integrated Water Management practitioner and PhD student with 15 years’ experience encompassing the fields of WASH and nutrition, Community Led Total Sanitation, participatory community development, environmental management, and water resource management with a focus on project integration.Tari has over seven years’ experience in…

Welcome to the 2nd interview in the Kini Interview series. Today we are interviewing Brad Moggridge from the University of Canberra.Brad is from the Kamilorai nation from North Western, NSW from a large and proud extended family. He grew up in Western Sydney and now lives in Canberra.Brad is currently a doctoral researcher at the University of Canb…

Peter is based out of Cairns in tropical North Queensland and Peter's activities area mostly focused on the Pacific Island Nations. In this interview, we are going to discuss his current projects in Papua New Guinea and in Vanuatu. Peter takes us into the villages where he works, sharing how he approaches communities and sharing how he has been suc…

Welcome to the first interview in the Kini interview series. In today's interview, I speak with Chris O'Neill and environmental engineer and the financial director of Hydronumerics whose mission is to bring innovative, state-of-the-art and solution based services to the global water industry.Chris is based in Melbourne and in this interview, we wil…