Terms & Conditions

These terms and conditions of use refer to the Global Water Intelligence website (www.globalwaterintel.com . hereafter .Website.). These terms and conditions apply to subscribers to the print edition of GWI who wish to take advantage of our free 'subscriber only' access to archived material, and to all other users of the Website. By using the GWI website you signify your acceptance of these terms and conditions. If you do not agree, or are not comfortable with any part of this document, your only remedy is to not use the GWI website.

1. By registering for access to the Website and/or entering the Website by whatever route of access, you are deemed to have accepted the terms and conditions currently prevailing.
2. Global Water Intelligence ("GWI") reserves the right to change these terms and conditions at any time and you should check for any alterations regularly. Continued usage of the Website subsequent to a change in the terms and conditions constitutes acceptance of the current terms and conditions.
3. You undertake to indemnify GWI fully for all losses damages and costs incurred as a result of your breaching these terms and conditions.
4. The information you supply on registration to the Website shall be accurate and complete. You will notify GWI promptly of any changes of relevant details by emailing mh@globalwaterintel.com. You will not assist a non-registered person to gain access to the Website by supplying them with your password. In the event that GWI considers that you have breached the requirements governing registration, that you are in breach of these terms and conditions or that your subscription to the printed edition of the GWI lapses, your registration to the Website will be terminated and in extreme cases legal action may be taken.
5. Each subscription to GWI entitles the subscriber - be they an individual or an institution - the registration of one person to use the 'subscriber only' content on the website. This person is the 'registered subscriber'.
6. Use of the 'subscriber only' content on the Website is strictly for the personal use of the registered subscriber and is not to be used for any purpose by any other person.
7. You may use any one computer to access the GWI website 'subscriber only' content at any time, so long as that connection does not allow any other computer, networked or otherwise connected, to access 'subscriber only' content.
8. All articles, reviews and essays originally published in the print edition of GWI and subsequently included on the Website remain the property of GWI. Save for such material taken for strictly personal use, you may not download, store, disseminate, republish, reproduce or translate such material in whole or in part in any form without the prior permission of GWI. To obtain such permission and the terms and conditions applying, contact mh@globalwaterintel.com
9. All images on the Website remain the property of GWI except where another copyright holder is specifically attributed or credited. Save for such material taken for strictly personal use, you may not download, store, disseminate, republish, reproduce or translate such images in whole or in part in any form without the prior permission of GWI. To obtain such permission and the terms and conditions applying, contact dw@globalwaterintel.com. Where another copyright holder is specifically attributed or credited you may not download, store, disseminate, republish, reproduce or translate such images in whole or in part in any form without the prior permission of the attributed or credited copyright holder. GWI will not undertake to supply contact details of any attributed or credit copyright holder.
10. The Website is provided on an 'as is' basis and GWI gives no warranty that the Website will be accessible by any particular browser, operating system or device.
11. GWI gives no warranty as to the accuracy or reliability of any information available on the Website either in its articles, essays and reviews or in the letters printed in its letter page or material supplied by third parties and disclaims all liability for any losses, damages and costs incurred as a consequence of relying on such materials.
12. GWI gives no warranty as to the accuracy or reliability of any material contained in sites linked to the Website and disclaims all liability for any losses, damages and costs incurred as a consequence of relying on materials published in such linked sites.
13. In the event of a chat room, message board, forum and/or news group being set up on the Website, GWI will not undertake to monitor any material supplied and will give no warranty as to its accuracy, reliability, originality or decency. The persons posting material will be solely responsible for ensuring that it is accurate and not obscene, defamatory, plagiarised or in breach of copyright or confidentiality and will agree to indemnify GWI against any claims, losses, damages and costs incurred in consequence of the posting of such material. GWI will reserve the right to remove any such material posted at any time and without notice or explanation. GWI will reserve the right to disclose the provenance of such material, republish it in any form it deems fit or censor it. GWI will reserve the right to terminate the registration of any person it considers to abuse access to such future chat room, message board, forum or news group.
14. Any e-mail services supplied via the Website are subject to these terms and conditions.
15. You will not knowingly transmit any virus or other harmful matter to the Website. GWI gives no warranty that the Website is free from contaminating matter and disclaims liability for any damages, losses or costs resulting from damage to your computer resulting from access to the Website.
16. GWI disclaims liability for any damages, losses or costs incurred as a result of access to the Website being interrupted or the Website being modified or discontinued.
17. The Website contains advertisements and promotional links to websites and other resources operated by third parties. While we would never knowingly link to a site which we believed to be trading in bad faith, GWI disclaims liability for any damages, losses or costs incurred as a result of access to such websites and resources, and we take no responsibility for the content, privacy practices, goods or services offered by these websites and resources. Any transaction effected with such a third party contacted via the Website are subject to the terms and conditions imposed by the third party involved and GWI accepts no responsibility or liability resulting from such transactions.
18. GWI disclaims liability for any damages, losses or costs incurred for damage to Website user's computer resulting from downloading material from website.
19. GWI disclaims liability for any damages, losses or costs incurred for unauthorised access or alterations of transmissions or data by third parties as consequence of visit to Website.
20. While 'subscriber only' content on the Website is currently provided free to subscribers to the print edition of GWI, GWI reserves the right to impose a charge for access to some or all areas of the Website without notice.

If you have any questions about the terms and conditions of use described here please address them to ewelsh@globalwaterintel.com