IWA Publishing Drinking Water Quality Management from Catchment to Consumer

The Bonn Network is a global group of water suppliers who have adopted the Bonn Charter for Safe Drinking Water. The network was originally established to develop and share best practice in drinking water quality management. Drinking Water Quality Management from Catchment to Consumer is a best practice book that brings together the experience of network members provides a practical guide to help utilities worldwide to develop improved water quality management. It is based on the principles of the Bonn Charter and water safety plans and is intended to complement and support other relevant publications particularly the WHO Water Safety Plan Manual. This emphasis is on practical information "by operators for operators", learning from the experience of a range of water suppliers across the world. The book supports and encourages users to think through the best way for implementation in their local situation. It recognises that whilst water suppliers are central to the provision of good drinking water, this has to take place within a broader legal, institutional, and financial framework which is the responsibility of Government and others. It highlights the ways that water suppliers can work with many other partners to ensure that all are committed to the same goal of good safe drinking water. Drinking water quality management from catchment to consumer is an essential reference for Water quality, laboratory and operational managers. from water utilities around the world. It is also helpful to consultants working in this area and regulatory, health and municipal, and Catchment management authorities. The book is of interest to academics working in the field of drinking water quality, and risk management and may be used on any courses aimed at managing drinking water quality.