The WDSA-CCWI 2024 conference has concluded, and we would like to express our sincerest thanks to all of you. The dedication and commitment of each member of the organizing committee and the staff, have made this extraordinary event possible. See you around!✨

The conference is in full swing!. These days are being of great inspiration and learning, thanks to the contributions of our outstanding speakers. The committee would like to deeply thank each of you for the valuable contributions you made and will make to this conference.🎉

What a beautiful morning we just had!🎉. Some people spent it enriching their cultural background by visiting the Pontelagoscuro potabilization water plant and the Codigoro pumping station. Others were enchanted by the beauty of the city of Ferrara.

And the winners of the Aqualibrium comptetion are Faten Ayyash!!. Congratulations, you have turned out to be the best in making the most efficient pipe network. Well done!👏🎉.Lastly a final thank to Professor Kobus Van Zyl!

The WDSA-CCWI 2024 committee extends its warmest congratulations to Konstantinos Glynis. During your brilliant presentation,you were able to convey your deep passion for the subject matter with extraordinary commitment and fervor.👏🎉

And the winner of the Battle of Water Demand Forecasting is the ZWUcaster team! The solution proposed by the winning team proved to be the most effective in solving the problem.The WDSA-CCWI 2024 committee sincerely congratulates with it for this outstanding achievement!👏🎉

Everything is going great! In addition to the parallel sessions and courses, it's the moments of networking like coffee breaks and the Aqualibrium competition that make these days even more special.💧✨

Dear Professor Marco Franchini,. It has been an honor for us to work alongside you. We have learned so much from your teachings, which we will carry with us throughout our professional careers. With respect and gratitude,. The WDSA-CCWI 2024 Committee

A splendid evening has just come to an end! The Teatro Comunale provided the perfect backdrop for our farewell dinner, and its majesty made this social event even more special.🥂✨

Leakages in drinking water networks pose significant challenges to water resource management, infrastructure sustainability, and the overall efficiency of urban water supply systems. Our sponsor FINAPP shows how the identification of leakages in water distribution network.

A high standard of drinking water quality is nowadays a crucial requirement for water utilities. Francesca Gagliardi from the AcegasApsAmga italian water utility shows how hydraulic models can be used not only to improve the performance of existing water distribution networks.

How can smart-metering technologies foster the refinement of water-demand models and the identification of leakages in water distribution networks? Sandro Pelati from the CADF La Fabbrica dell'Acqua answers this question.

Today, conference participants listened to Doctor Mirjam Blokker (KWR WATER RESEARCH ISTIUT, DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECNOLOGY), who held her outstanding keynote entitled "The Complexity of Drinking Water Temperature."

Our sponsor BENTLEY is taking part to the WDSA/CCWI2024 parallel sessions with the three contributions. We thank the BENTLEY team for adding value to our conference with interesting case studies and evidences

Our sponsor BM Tecnologie Industriali is taking part to the WDSA/CCWI2024 "Industry Track" sessions with the two contributions. We are grateful to the BM team for adding value to our conference with interesting case studies and evidences .

The Welcome dinner in the charming cloister of Santa Maria delle Grazie, a symbol of the city of Ferrara, was a worthy conclusion of a day rich in contributions from the Scientific Community. We hope you enjoyed the evening and that had a good time!✨

This morning, conference participants had the honor of listening to Professor Kobus Van Zyl, who held his keynote "Realistic Modelling of the Development and Behaviour of Leaks in Water Distribution Systems."🎙️💧

The opening ceremony has just concluded, and heartfelt thanks go to the authorities present. 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐬𝐦, 𝐰𝐞 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐖𝐃𝐒𝐀-𝐂𝐂𝐖𝐈 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧!💧✨

A wonderful Icebreaker has just ended at one of the many architectural beauties that the city of Ferrara has to offer, Palazzo Roverella!. We hope everyone had fun and enjoyed this first evening together.🥂✨

We're happy to announce that the Short Courses took place this morning, and they were a resounding success! The committee extends its sincere gratitude to all the Course Leaders and Instructors for their invaluable contributions.💧✨