Water Policy in the Philippines (eBook, PDF)

Issues, Initiatives, and Prospects
Redaktion: Rola, Agnes C.; Arcala Hall, Rosalie; Pulhin, Juan M.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Offers an in-depth discussion of the inter-, multi-, and trans-disciplinary approaches to Philippine water policy

Reflective of complex and urgent water policy issues in developing countries

Sketches the multi-layered complexity and fragmentation that characterizes water policy in the Philippines

Presents key sectoral initiatives at national and local governance levels

Concludes with key strategies for a more responsive water policy and practice to ensure water security and access especially to the poor

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer International Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 285
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Januar 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783319709697
• Artikelnr.: 52937631

Inhaltsangabe

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.