IDEATION launched the first collections within OpenKIWAS (Open Knowledge Inventory for Water-related Applications and Services). This powerful new resource serves as a comprehensive inventory of vital regulatory, scientific, and technological information specifically focused on inland waters.

OpenKIWAS is designed to be an indispensable tool for researchers, policymakers, water managers, and innovators. By consolidating diverse and crucial data, it aims to foster collaboration, drive innovation, and support informed decision-making for the sustainable management and protection of our precious inland water resources.

This initial release provides access to meticulously curated catalogues, including:

• Policies & Standards: A comprehensive catalogue of EU and international policies and standards governing inland waters.
• Project Outputs: A huge collection of outputs from relevant European projects and information systems, showcasing practical applications and advancements.
• Scientific Research: An extensive catalogue of scientific research results, offering insights into the latest discoveries and understandings.
• Advanced Technologies: A detailed catalogue of data models, AI technologies, simulations, intelligent systems, and Digital Twins specifically related to inland water management.
• Data & Sensing Sources: A collection of open data and a sensing sources.
• Meteorological Data: A catalogue of valuable data and services from national meteorological organisations.