～Aqua Link
Water, essential to our lives, we must cope with welland in a sustainable manner. Especially, cooperation
as a means and an end for better water management
and environment is to be the base for our well-beings.
Com aqua provides a pool, where people cometogether like water drops to think how we should copewith water and to be promoted to tailor innovatedactions for water. The pool functions as a tank ofknowledge, experiences as well as technologies
about water and basin management, which lead toreview and reorganize the case we are facing to. The
main core issue is cooperation of the stakeholders.
Drops make water body, which may create pressure
and a stream, from which vapor comes up to the airand act freely, and join to drop again.
Com aqua develop the water link of those who arethinking and acting
seriously for water.
Water cooperation,water link, water
harmony, … combine
to Com aqua.

Main Activities of To organize events such as symposium, seminar,
workshop as well as tours about water,
 To cooperate with local events, meetings and related
projects about water organized by other organizations , To make public relations and cooperation with otherrelevant institutions and organizations involved in water,
 To promote exchange of materials and references anddissemination of activity results in the water society, To research for conservation of water environment andculture and suggest to the community based on theresearch, To collect, archive and disseminated information related towater, and To perform as a think tank for the institutions andorganizations as well as citizens’ groups in the community,etc.

Participate inis to be grown up together with everyone whothink and work for water. Anyone can join.
Who should join includes pupils and students who areinterested in water and study water, those who work every
day with water, enjoy water landscape, researchers andengineers in the water related fields, citizens of interest inwater and want to be connected with others in watercommunity. Not only individuals but also organization,institute and group are welcome.
is waiting for your participation as a “drop”.
Please contact with thesecretariat below.

Executive Board (as of January, 2014)*Representative Director, ** Deputy Representative Director

Tsugihiro WATANABE*
Shin’ichi INOUE**Minako KAWAI**
Takao UTSUMI
Toshio OHASHI
Kaoru TAKARA

Kyoto University
Ginkaen Co., Ltd.
IRIS Kasei Co., Ltd.
Kyoto City Assembly Member
Limited Company T’s Corporation
Kyoto University
Auditors
Hirotsugu TAKASE
Limited Company TAKASE/
Takase the Barber
Mitsuo MURAMATSU
Kyoto
River
Beautification
Federation
Tax Accountant Adviser
Ikuo SHIDAPROTAAG PARTNEES TaxAccountant Corporation
Foreign supporters
Waleed H.A.El HASSAN National Water Research Center,
EgyptDavid GROENFELDT
Water Culture Institute, USA
Erhan AKCA
Adiyaman Universitu, TurkeyAgnes RAMISELA
Hasanuddin University, Indonesia
Tentative symbol mark of Com aqua is designed by NWRC-MWRI of Egypt*****************************************

Water Cooperation Association Com aqua
Secretariat (Secretary General: Minako KAWAI, Ms.)
Rengezo-cho, Shogoin, Sakyo, Kyoto, 606-8357, JapanFax:+81-75-708-8006
E-mail :info@comaqua.org
URL:
http://www.comaqua.org

Com aqua
Registered as a general incorporated associationin Kyoto, Japan, September, 2013www.comaqua.orTo study waterTo organize meeting, seminar, symposium as well as
excursion for learning dynamics of hydrological process andwater management processes.

Activities ofCom aqua

To propose to find a solution of water problems
To diagnose and evaluate actual situation of water management andwater environment in collaboration with experts aiming to solve global
and regional water problems, leading to proposal and suggestion tothe societies. To do researches about water problems at the requestof the organizations in Japan and overseas.

To connect water friends and communities
To promote exchanging experiences and information with related
governmental and non-governmental organization, institutions, privatecompanies as well as citizens’ groups in water communities, andparticipate in the events organized by these parties for improvinghydrological environment and water management in cooperation.

To activate water connection for improved
management and environment
To connect the people, information and materials involved in thewater, leading to much more active cooperation. To promoteexchange of references and information and motivate the people.
Outcomes help even a little to the improvement of water management
and environment around the world.

To widen and deepen water link
To provide water community with a place for its collaborated works
and to disseminate the outcomes and significance of them to theworld society for ascertain their network, in cooperation with theinitiatives and projects of national and international water-related
institutions, organizations, companies and citizens’ groups.

To disseminate water information
To design and publish pamphlets, guidebooks, articles and books
about water, collecting and disseminating information as well as
and archiving them. To develop the network of the information
created by relevant institutions and organizations.