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The International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH) is a professional, non-governmental organisation for groundwater specialists, with over 4000 members in 140 countries. A scientific and educational organisation, IAH’s mission is to further the understanding, wise use and protection of groundwater resources throughout the world. The IAH exists to promote the sustainable development, management and protection of groundwater resources for the common good.

IAH members around the world are organised into national chapters. The role of the British National Chapter includes:

• Promotion of activities that further the science and technology of groundwater;
• Stimulation of interest of hydrogeologists in Britain in the activities of IAH;
• Maintenance of a dialogue with other groups in Britain concerned with groundwater;
• Representation at international level of the interests of IAH members in Britain.