Water Policy in the Philippines

Water Policy in the Philippines

Issues, Initiatives, and Prospects

Arcala Hall, Rosalie; Pulhin, Juan M.; Rola, Agnes C.

Springer International Publishing AG

06/2019

285

Mole

Inglês

9783319890234

15 a 20 dias

This book describes challenges in the policy and practices of the various water sectors in the Philippines that have led to water conflicts.
1. Water resources in the Philippines: overview and framework of analysis.- 2. Water supply, demand and uses and the drivers of change.- 3. Laws, institutional arrangements and policy instruments.- 4. Domestic household use and sanitation patterns in urban, urbanizing and rural settings.- 5. Industrial/commercial water use and pollution/disposal problems.- 6. Agricultural water management issues.- 7. Aquaculture/marine resources water management.- 8. Multiple/Integrated Water Resources Utilization.- 9. Sustaining water resources with environmental protection.- 10. National and local initiatives in addressing water supply, water quality and sustainability.- 11. Policies and institutional interventions for water demand management.- 12. Towards a more responsive water policy and practice: challenges and prospects.
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