Water - Matches

Do the most promising policies to promote sustainable upland farming originate at the local or national level? Will coordination of local and national..

This issue discusses whether or not there is a need to legislate a specific policy agenda for water governance in the country. The author assesses the..

Early studies on the groundwater supply of Metro Manila have indicated inefficient resource use that could lead to the eventual decline in the ground..

There are good reasons to believe that provision of water for the poor and poor communities can be a potent tool for poverty alleviation. As such, the..

This paper describes the methodologies adopted and the results obtained in assessing the groundwater resources of Metro Manila and Metro Cebu. Also s..

In the Philippines, the Public-Private-Community Partnerships (PPCPs) are serving the poor with water through public faucets, group taps, bulk water, ..

Water is one resource that man cannot live without. It is thus important that its sources are maintained and managed well to ensure that its quantity ..

Environmentalists and economists alike have assumed that greater economic openness will lead to increased industrial pollution in developing countries..

There is a dearth of information on the extent of irrigation development in the country. As a result, there has been a great deal of confusion over th..

Water is a critical commodity for human survival and a scarce resource that must be appropriately priced to ensure that it is not wastefully and unsui..

Although MWSS has the responsibility for providing urban water and sewerage services in Metro Manila, actual service coverage has been low particularl..

This paper discusses the key issues and concerns regarding sustainable Philippine watershed management. Emphasis is made on the various requisites of ..

The valuation of resources found in the watershed area is important in assessing the impacts of changes in the watershed. While the change will have p..

This paper summarizes a sampling of planning tools to provide ideas on how multiple objectives for watershed management may be tackled. It also explor..

Dealing with various topics such as watershed classification, computer simulation and modeling and computer application in watershed research, this pa..