Welcome to the International Desalination Association, the leading global organization dedicated to desalination, desalination technology and water reuse. The hub of expertise, news and information, and professional development for the worldwide desalination industry, IDA serves more than 2,400 core members from 60 countries and reaches an additional 4,000 members from its worldwide network of Affiliate organizations.
Mission
IDA is committed to development and promotion of the appropriate use of desalination and desalination technology globally in water supply, water reuse, water pollution control, water purification, water treatment and other water sciences and technology. An NGO of the United Nations, IDA carries out this mission by encouraging research, promoting and exchanging communication, disseminating information, and supporting education in the field of desalination and water sciences.