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The presentations from the 2012 seminar are provided via the links below
Pre-seminar workshop:
Smart Networks: Haggai Scolnicov: TaKaDu, Israel: Thames Water, UK
Smart Network and Smart Monitoring systems at Thames Water: Mumin Islam, Thames Water, UK
Autonomous Water Distribution Networks: Dr. Brian Plemper, Northumbrian Water, UK
Leakage Hotspots: Paul Sage:WITS Consult and Neil Croxton: United Utilities, UK
Using intelligent network data to optimise pumps: Andrew Burrows: i2O Water, UK
Open Zone Monitoring: Peter Martinek: Martinek Water Management, Austria
AMR Case Study: Alex Rizzo: Director, Institute of Applied Science, MCAST, and Stephen Galea St John: WSC, Malta
Leak Detection using Pressure Transients: James Shucksmith: Sheffield University and Allyson Seth: Yorkshire Water, UK
Seminar: Morning Session
Opening Remarks and Chair’s introduction.: Tim Waldron: Chair, Water Loss Specialist Group, International Water Association
European Initiatives
Water policy in the EU and preparations for the Blueprint for Europe's waters: Henriette Faergemann: Policy Officer - Water Scarcity & Droughts, European Commission
Resource and economic efficiency of water distribution networks in the EU: John Maguire: Solventa Utilities and Infrastructure
European Leakage Research: Nicola Bazzuro: Iren Acqua Gas, Italy
Dealing with real and apparent losses: Joaquim Pocas Martins: Aguas do Porto
International perspectives
The IWA 2012 Water Loss Specialist Group Conferences in Manila and Ferrara: Marco Fantozzi: Studio Fantozzi
Pressure:bursts relationships: Predictions, Validation of Results, and Extension of Asset Life: Allan Lambert: WRL&A Ltd, UK
Case Study, Using the latest technology to reduce water loss by 40 Ml/d: Sheikh Mazlan: Jalur Cahaya, Malaysia
Real Time modelling and active leakage management: Slavco Velickov, Bentley Systems Europe
Seminar: Afternoon Session
Chair’s opening remarks. Jack Carnell: Chairman, Energy & Skills, UK
The future of leakage in the UK
Presentations by the UK water regulators: Lucia Susani: UK Environment Agency, and Matthew Pursall: Ofwat
Valuing water in a sustainable future environment: Dr Jaime M. Amezaga: Water Theme Acting Coordinator, Newcastle Institute for Research on Sustainability (NIReS), UK
Managing Leakage 2011 and beyond: David Pearson and Stuart Trow: Consultants, UK
Uncertainties in leakage estimation due to meter accuracy factors: Dr Richard Furness: JDF and Associates, UK
An independent view of the future of leakage management: Chris Binnie: Independent Water Consultant, UK
Panel discussion. Implications for future leakage management in the UK
Moderated by Jo Parker: Watershed Associates. Participants include Bill Brydon: Scottish Water, Andy Blackhall: Welsh Water, and Dennis Dellow: Northumbrian Water