The German Professor Peter A. Wilderer, who has promoted and developed holistic, interdisciplinary research for more than 30 years in the pursuit of sustainable water use and sanitation, was announced as the 2003 Stockholm Water Prize Laureate.

PARSIPPANY, NJ, December 21, 2001 – In a move to harmonize global pump industry standards that are more enforceable, are developed by all interested parties, and better reflect modern test instrumentation capabilities, pump users and consultants shared their perspectives with pump manufacturers at a recent meeting of the Hydraulic Institute (HI) Test Standard Committee in Orlando, Fla.

Water reuse expert Professor Takashi Asano of the University of California at Davis (UCD), USA, will receive the 2001 Stockholm Water Prize from HM King Carl XVI Gustaf during a ceremony in the Stockholm City Hall on August 16, 16.30.

Professor Takashi Asano of the University of California at Davis (UCD), USA was announced today by the Stockholm Water Foundation as the 11th recipient of the prestigious Stockholm water Prize.