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IWI's campaigning work is conducted on behalf of its members, and particularly its corporate members, who are identified below. Scroll down the page to see brief profiles and links to the web sites of other organisations involved in managing and promoting canals and waterways.

Corporate members


British Waterways
(UK)

PWMC Vode Vojvodine
(Serbia)

Göta Canal Company
(Sweden)

Waterways Ireland
(Ireland/UK)

Navigli Lombardi
(Italy)

Czech Waterways Assn.
(Czech Republic)

Saale-Elster Kanal Förderverein (Germany)

Cotswold Canals Trust
(UK)

Yangzhou Foreign Affairs
Office (China)

Inland Waterways Association
(UK)

Canaux de Bretagne
(France)

DBA The Barge Association
(international, based UK)
CroisiEurope
(France)

Canadian Canal Society
(Canada)

Editions du Breil
waterway guides (France)

Euromapping
(France)

Braunston Marina (UK)

Association of Swedish &
Norwegian Canals (SE-NO)

Wasserwege information & books (CH)

Canal Society of New York State (USA)

Other sites and links

World Canals
(www.worldcanals.com)

Introduction to waterways country by country, with maps based on those published by Euromapping. Bilingual site English - French. Includes archive from the EU TERRA "Voies d'eau Vivantes" project. Complete overhaul in progress. Bilingual E-F

Extensive documentation on both the current and historic (King Ludwig's) canals between the Rhine (Main) and Danube in Germany. Link takes you to the pages on the new (1992) canal. Pages for the old canal.  D

EU campaigning and lobbying on behalf of all boatowners and the marine industry. Site maintained and regularly updated by EBA officers.
European Waterways
(www.waterways.cc)
This is a most useful portal to all European Waterways developed by the experienced inland navigator and barge-owner Kurt Frey, with extensive catalogue of maps and books for on-line purchase. Trilingual E-F-D.
Canadian Canal Society 
(www.canadiancanalsociety.org)
A not-for-profit, educational, scientific and historical organization, dedicated to the preservation of the canal heritage of Canada. encompassing recreational waterways and significant commercal waterways such as the St. Lawrence Seaway and the Welland Canal. All have fascinating histories. Bilingual E-F
Canal Society of New York State 
(www.canalsnys.org)
Brings together canal enthusiasts from across the state, to learn about the history, development and ongoing activities associated with the Erie and other historic canals. Founded 1956.
National Waterways Conference
(www.waterways.org)
The National Waterways Conference was founded to ensure adequate waterways investment in the USA and to encourage a sensible approach to user taxes and fees.
A highly popular and well-maintained association web site, with a lively forum. Valuable source of information.
Manages about two thirds of the 8500 km of waterways throughout France, and is preparing new Seine-Nord waterway. Current government policy is to encourage all secondary waterways to be conceded to regional or local authorities.
American Canal Society
(www.americancanals.org)
Dedicated to Historic Canal Research, Preservation, Restoration, and Parks. The society was formed in 1972 to promote the wise use of America's many historic canal resources.
New York State Canal System
(www.canals.state.ny.us)
Site invites visitors to the historic Erie Canal (formerly Barge Canal) system, to "cruise the past, unlock the adventure". A unique, operating heritage waterway in USA.
The Trent-Severn Waterway
(www.thewaterway.ca)
A photo and cruising guide for the beautiful Trent-Severn Waterway, in Ontario, Canada. Part of North America's 'Great Loop' circle route, this 240-mile long chain of lakes and rivers are connected through a series of canals locks, including the 2 tallest lift locks in the world.
Australian Canal Society
(www.auscanal.org.au)
The Australian Canal Society (ACS) is a society of people with an enthusiasm for canals and other inland waterways around the world, particularly those of the UK and Europe.
Canal Society of New Jersey
(www.canalsocietyNJ.org)
A non-profit organization formed in 1969 to preserve, restore and promote the history of the New Jersey's canals, especially the exceptional Morris Canal with its preserved locks and inclined planes.

Do you have a canal or waterways site that you would like us to link to ? If so, mail us with a few details and we will review your site. We will notify you by return mail of your inclusion in our links page.


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