This website is owned and operated by the International WaterCentre (IWC).

Use of this website is subject to the terms of use.

IWC is not liable to you or any other for any loss in connection with the use of this website or a linked website. This general disclaimer is not restricted or modified by any of the following specific warnings and disclaimers. Please read the full terms of use.

Please note: IWC reserves the right to amend the terms of use at any time. However, since you are bound by these terms of use, you should periodically refer to them.

Disclaimer of liability

General disclaimer

International WaterCentre is not liable to you or anyone else for any loss in connection with use of this website or a linked website. This general disclaimer is not restricted or modified by any of the following specific warnings or disclaimers.

Specific warnings and disclaimers

The Trade Practices Act and similar State and Territory legislation in Australia may confer rights and remedies on you in relation to the provision by us of goods or services on the Website, which cannot be excluded, restricted or modified. We do not exclude these rights but do exclude all other conditions and warranties implied by custom, law or statute.

We are not liable to you or anyone else if interference with or damage to your computer systems occurs in connection with use of this website or a linked website. You must take your own precautions to ensure that whatever you select for your use from this website is free of viruses or anything else (such as worms or trojan horses) that may interfere with or damage the operations of your computer systems. We do not warrant that your access to the website will be uninterrupted or error free or that any defects will be corrected.

We may, from time to time, change or add to this website (including these terms of use) or the information, products and services without notice. However, we do not undertake to keep this website updated. We are not liable to you or anyone else if errors occur in the information on this website or if that information is not up-to-date.

Under no circumstances (including but not limited to any act or omission on the part of International WaterCentre) will International WaterCentre be liable for any indirect, incidental, special and/or consequential damages or loss of profits whatsoever which result from any use or access of, or any inability to use or access, the website.

In these terms of use, certain words (particularly capitalised ones) may have special meanings. If they do these special meanings are set out in the “General” section.

The terms of use are effective until terminated by International WaterCentre and International WaterCentre may terminate this agreement and your access to the website at any time without notice. In the event of termination you are no longer authorised to access the website, but all restrictions imposed on you and all disclaimers and limitations of liability set out in the terms of use will survive.

Copyright

This website is our copyright property. You are provided with access to it only for your personal and non-commercial use. Other than for the purposes of and subject to the conditions prescribed under the Copyright Act 1968 or any other applicable legislation throughout the world, you may not, in any form or by any means:
Adapt, reproduce, store, distribute, transmit, print, display, perform, publish or create derivative works from any part of this website; or
Commercialise any information, products or services obtained from any part of this Website without our written permission.

Trade marks

International WaterCentre products and services referred to in this website are trade marks of International WaterCentre. Other product and company names mentioned in this website may be the trade marks of other people or entities. Nothing contained in the website should be construed as granting any licence or right of use of any trade mark or part of any trade mark displayed on the website without the written permission of International WaterCentre or third party owner.

Linked websites

This website may contain links to linked websites. Those links are provided for convenience only and may not remain current or be maintained. Links to those websites should not be construed as any endorsement, approval, recommendation or preference by us of the owners or operators of the sites, or of any information, products or services referred to on those other sites unless specifically stated. Unless otherwise stated the linked websites are not under the control of International WaterCentre and International WaterCentre is not responsible for the contents of any linked website. You link to any such website at your own risk.

General

In this website:

“IWC” means International WaterCentre unless otherwise specified.

“linked websites” means websites of persons or entities other than International WaterCentre which are hyperlinked from this website.

“Personal Information” means any information from which your identity is apparent or can be reasonably be ascertained.

“website” means the whole or any part of the web pages located at www.watercentre.org (including the lay-out of this website, individual elements of the website design, underlying code elements of this website, or text, sounds, graphics, animated elements or any other content of this website.)

“We” and “us” refer to International WaterCentre, and “our” has the same meaning.

These terms of use are governed by the laws in force in Queensland, Australia and you irrevocably and unconditionally submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Queensland, Australia and any courts which may hear appeals from those courts.

Nothing contained in these terms of use derogates from International WaterCentre right to comply with law enforcement requests or requirements relating to your use of this website or information provided to or gathered by International WaterCentre with respect to that use.