The International Association of Hydraulic Engineering and Research (IAHR), founded in 1935, is a world wide independent organisation of engineers and scientists interested or working in fields related to hydraulics and its practical application in all relevant fields, including industrial and environmental aspects. IAHR stimulates and promotes both basic and applied research and strives to have science and technology contribute to the optimisation of world water management and industrial processes.

Through its members, IAHR accomplishes its goals by a wide variety of activities, offering a common infrastructure for the hydraulic research community.
These include:

• congresses
• special conferences
• workshops
• short courses
• Journal of Hydraulic Research
• monographs
• proceedings
• participation in international programmes of UNESCO, WMO, IDNDR and UNIDO
• co-operation with other water related organisations
• Membership application forms should be sent to IAHS headquarters in Madrid (International website)

View list of committee members.

Forms and further details can be obtained from Tim Fuller, the Secretary IAHR Tel. 020 7665 2234; Fax 020 7799 1325