Metro Manila Water Security Study

The metropolitan waterworks and sewerage system (MWSS) services the water supply and sewerage requirements of Metro Manila including the Province of Rizal and parts of Cavite, an area composed of the estimated 15 million residents in one of the fas...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Other Urban Study
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2014
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/07/19324712/metro-manila-water-security-study-final-report
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18709
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spelling okr-10986-187092021-04-23T14:03:47Z Metro Manila Water Security Study World Bank BULK WATER SUPPLY INVESTMENT COST METROPOLITAN WATERWORKS PUBLIC WORKS RAW WATER SEWERAGE SYSTEM SURFACE WATER WATER WATER COMPANY WATER CONSUMPTION WATER DEMAND WATER DISTRIBUTION WATER RIGHTS WATER SERVICE WATER SOURCE WATER SOURCES WATER SUPPLY WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM WATER TREATMENT PLANT WATER USERS The metropolitan waterworks and sewerage system (MWSS) services the water supply and sewerage requirements of Metro Manila including the Province of Rizal and parts of Cavite, an area composed of the estimated 15 million residents in one of the fast growing urban centers in the world. In order to secure the water supply for Metro Manila, some alternative water sources, that is Laguna Lake, Wawa, Kaliwa, Kanan, and Agos rivers, and others have been identified and studied since 1970s. In view of this, the MWSS has requested to the World Bank Group for the technical assistance to identify the alternative water sources to meet growing water demand in Metro Manila. The study was started in July 2011 to: (a) review previously executed studies and proposals for developing alternative water sources; (b) assess non-revenue water (NRW) reduction projects; and (c) provide updated and comprehensive advice to support water security enhancing initiatives in Metro Manila. The study was completed in July 2012 and the final report was submitted to MWSS and the World Bank. In this context, this report is organized as follows: chapter one gives introduction; chapter two presents socio-economic condition of study area; chapter three presents current water supply system and development; chapter four presents review and update of water demand projection; chapter five focuses on alternative water sources; and chapter six presents road map. 2014-06-20T20:34:37Z 2014-06-20T20:34:37Z 2012-07 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/07/19324712/metro-manila-water-security-study-final-report http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18709 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Other Urban Study East Asia and Pacific Philippines
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topic BULK WATER SUPPLY
INVESTMENT COST
METROPOLITAN WATERWORKS
PUBLIC WORKS
RAW WATER
SEWERAGE SYSTEM
SURFACE WATER
WATER
WATER COMPANY
WATER CONSUMPTION
WATER DEMAND
WATER DISTRIBUTION
WATER RIGHTS
WATER SERVICE
WATER SOURCE
WATER SOURCES
WATER SUPPLY
WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM
WATER TREATMENT PLANT
WATER USERS
spellingShingle BULK WATER SUPPLY
INVESTMENT COST
METROPOLITAN WATERWORKS
PUBLIC WORKS
RAW WATER
SEWERAGE SYSTEM
SURFACE WATER
WATER
WATER COMPANY
WATER CONSUMPTION
WATER DEMAND
WATER DISTRIBUTION
WATER RIGHTS
WATER SERVICE
WATER SOURCE
WATER SOURCES
WATER SUPPLY
WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM
WATER TREATMENT PLANT
WATER USERS
World Bank
Metro Manila Water Security Study
geographic_facet East Asia and Pacific
Philippines
description The metropolitan waterworks and sewerage system (MWSS) services the water supply and sewerage requirements of Metro Manila including the Province of Rizal and parts of Cavite, an area composed of the estimated 15 million residents in one of the fast growing urban centers in the world. In order to secure the water supply for Metro Manila, some alternative water sources, that is Laguna Lake, Wawa, Kaliwa, Kanan, and Agos rivers, and others have been identified and studied since 1970s. In view of this, the MWSS has requested to the World Bank Group for the technical assistance to identify the alternative water sources to meet growing water demand in Metro Manila. The study was started in July 2011 to: (a) review previously executed studies and proposals for developing alternative water sources; (b) assess non-revenue water (NRW) reduction projects; and (c) provide updated and comprehensive advice to support water security enhancing initiatives in Metro Manila. The study was completed in July 2012 and the final report was submitted to MWSS and the World Bank. In this context, this report is organized as follows: chapter one gives introduction; chapter two presents socio-economic condition of study area; chapter three presents current water supply system and development; chapter four presents review and update of water demand projection; chapter five focuses on alternative water sources; and chapter six presents road map.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Other Urban Study
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
author_sort World Bank
title Metro Manila Water Security Study
title_short Metro Manila Water Security Study
title_full Metro Manila Water Security Study
title_fullStr Metro Manila Water Security Study
title_full_unstemmed Metro Manila Water Security Study
title_sort metro manila water security study
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2014
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/07/19324712/metro-manila-water-security-study-final-report
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18709
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