Water and Wastewater Services in the Danube Region : Croatia Country Note

To evaluate and reflect the sustainability of services in the region, an overall sector sustainability assessment was done taking into account four main dimensions: access to services, quality of services, efficiency of services, and financing of s...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Report
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2015
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SEA
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/06/24623767/water-wastewater-services-danube-region-state-sector
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22142
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topic SANITATION
WATER QUALITY
FLUSH TOILET
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
WATER SERVICES
MUNICIPAL UTILITY
TREATMENT PLANT
WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES
SANITATION SERVICE
WATER PROTECTION
SANITATION SERVICE PROVIDERS
WATER EXTRACTION
WATER SECTOR
LARGE UTILITIES
DISCHARGE
INDUSTRY
WATER UTILITY
WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT
WATER SUPPLY
MUNICIPAL REPRESENTATIVES
INLAND WATERS
REGULATORY AGENCY
LEAKAGE RATE
WATER SHORTAGES
SURFACE WATER
CAPACITY BUILDING
FLOOD PROTECTION
HIGH LEVELS
DRINKING WATER QUALITY
PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY
SEWERAGE SERVICES
WATER�QUALITY
TOWNS
TERTIARY TREATMENT
WATER CONSUMPTION
PESTICIDES
WATER RESOURCES
PUBLIC HEALTH
MUNICIPALITIES
SURFACE WATER SOURCES
FERTILIZERS
REGIONAL UTILITIES
WASTEWATER TREATMENT
WATER MANAGEMENT
COST RECOVERY
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
TOILET
POPULATION GROWTH
OPERATIONAL COSTS
CONSTRUCTION
WATER USE
WATER
WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
SUSTAINABLE WATER
CROSS-SUBSIDIES
RAINFALL
WASTEWATER INFRASTRUCTURE
POLLUTION
SERVICE PROVIDER
PUBLIC WATER
SERVICE PROVISION
WATER POLICIES
CONTINUITY OF SERVICE
UTILITY
TOILETS
EFFLUENT TREATMENT
WASTEWATER
WASTE WATER
AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME
RIVER BASIN MANAGEMENT
DRINKING WATER SOURCE
CLIMATE CHANGE
PUBLIC UTILITY
WATER SERVICE PROVIDERS
WASTEWATER SERVICES
RIVER BASIN
PERFORMANCE DATA
UTILITIES
FLUSH TOILETS
BASIN MANAGEMENT
WATER DEMAND
MUNICIPAL PROVIDERS
SYSTEMS
EFFLUENT
QUALITY OF DRINKING WATER
SANITATION SECTOR
RIVERS
LOCAL STAKEHOLDERS
LOCAL WATER
RIVER BASIN MANAGEMENT PLAN
SERVICE QUALITY
SURFACE WATER QUALITY
WATER UTILITIES
PIPED WATER
WATER SOURCES
WASTEWATER UTILITIES
NATIONAL WATER COUNCIL
WATERCOURSES
WASTEWATER ASSOCIATION
WATER AVAILABILITY
DRINKING WATER SUPPLY
SANITATION SERVICES
DRINKING WATER
STATISTICS
GROUNDWATER
HOUSEHOLDS
ACCESS TO SERVICES
POLLUTION CONTROL
NATIONAL UTILITY
WATER SERVICE
TARIFF REVISION
SEA
GROUNDWATER RESOURCES
LOCAL SERVICE PROVIDERS
INVESTMENT COSTS
WATERS
WATER SOURCE
MUNICIPAL WATER
QUALITY OF SERVICE
NATIONAL WATER
SEWERAGE
SERVICE CONTINUITY
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SANITATION FACILITIES
spellingShingle SANITATION
WATER QUALITY
FLUSH TOILET
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
WATER SERVICES
MUNICIPAL UTILITY
TREATMENT PLANT
WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES
SANITATION SERVICE
WATER PROTECTION
SANITATION SERVICE PROVIDERS
WATER EXTRACTION
WATER SECTOR
LARGE UTILITIES
DISCHARGE
INDUSTRY
WATER UTILITY
WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT
WATER SUPPLY
MUNICIPAL REPRESENTATIVES
INLAND WATERS
REGULATORY AGENCY
LEAKAGE RATE
WATER SHORTAGES
SURFACE WATER
CAPACITY BUILDING
FLOOD PROTECTION
HIGH LEVELS
DRINKING WATER QUALITY
PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY
SEWERAGE SERVICES
WATER�QUALITY
TOWNS
TERTIARY TREATMENT
WATER CONSUMPTION
PESTICIDES
WATER RESOURCES
PUBLIC HEALTH
MUNICIPALITIES
SURFACE WATER SOURCES
FERTILIZERS
REGIONAL UTILITIES
WASTEWATER TREATMENT
WATER MANAGEMENT
COST RECOVERY
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
TOILET
POPULATION GROWTH
OPERATIONAL COSTS
CONSTRUCTION
WATER USE
WATER
WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
SUSTAINABLE WATER
CROSS-SUBSIDIES
RAINFALL
WASTEWATER INFRASTRUCTURE
POLLUTION
SERVICE PROVIDER
PUBLIC WATER
SERVICE PROVISION
WATER POLICIES
CONTINUITY OF SERVICE
UTILITY
TOILETS
EFFLUENT TREATMENT
WASTEWATER
WASTE WATER
AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME
RIVER BASIN MANAGEMENT
DRINKING WATER SOURCE
CLIMATE CHANGE
PUBLIC UTILITY
WATER SERVICE PROVIDERS
WASTEWATER SERVICES
RIVER BASIN
PERFORMANCE DATA
UTILITIES
FLUSH TOILETS
BASIN MANAGEMENT
WATER DEMAND
MUNICIPAL PROVIDERS
SYSTEMS
EFFLUENT
QUALITY OF DRINKING WATER
SANITATION SECTOR
RIVERS
LOCAL STAKEHOLDERS
LOCAL WATER
RIVER BASIN MANAGEMENT PLAN
SERVICE QUALITY
SURFACE WATER QUALITY
WATER UTILITIES
PIPED WATER
WATER SOURCES
WASTEWATER UTILITIES
NATIONAL WATER COUNCIL
WATERCOURSES
WASTEWATER ASSOCIATION
WATER AVAILABILITY
DRINKING WATER SUPPLY
SANITATION SERVICES
DRINKING WATER
STATISTICS
GROUNDWATER
HOUSEHOLDS
ACCESS TO SERVICES
POLLUTION CONTROL
NATIONAL UTILITY
WATER SERVICE
TARIFF REVISION
SEA
GROUNDWATER RESOURCES
LOCAL SERVICE PROVIDERS
INVESTMENT COSTS
WATERS
WATER SOURCE
MUNICIPAL WATER
QUALITY OF SERVICE
NATIONAL WATER
SEWERAGE
SERVICE CONTINUITY
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SANITATION FACILITIES
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Water and Wastewater Services in the Danube Region : Croatia Country Note
geographic_facet Europe and Central Asia
Croatia
description To evaluate and reflect the sustainability of services in the region, an overall sector sustainability assessment was done taking into account four main dimensions: access to services, quality of services, efficiency of services, and financing of services. Each of these dimensions is measured through three simple and objective indicators. For each indicator, best practice values are established by looking at the best performers in the region, and the countries closest to those best performers are deemed to have a more mature sector. A more complete description of the methodology to assess sector sustainability is included in the annex of the state of the sector regional report from the Danube Water Program. The outcomes of this assessment for the Croatia water sector are displayed in Figure 9, which also shows average and best practices in the Danube region. The Croatian sector sustainability score is 72, which is above the Danube average sustainability of 64. The assessment shows that on average, the country performs well in terms of access to piped water and flush toilets, continuity of service, nonrevenue water and customer satisfaction. The main deficiencies of the Croatia water sector identified through the sector sustainability assessment are the wastewater treatment coverage and the operating cost ratio. The main challenges are: financing compliance with the European environmental acquis; ensuring affordability of future tariffs; implementing successfully the aggregation reform; and strengthening regulation in the water sector.
format Report
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
author_sort World Bank
title Water and Wastewater Services in the Danube Region : Croatia Country Note
title_short Water and Wastewater Services in the Danube Region : Croatia Country Note
title_full Water and Wastewater Services in the Danube Region : Croatia Country Note
title_fullStr Water and Wastewater Services in the Danube Region : Croatia Country Note
title_full_unstemmed Water and Wastewater Services in the Danube Region : Croatia Country Note
title_sort water and wastewater services in the danube region : croatia country note
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2015
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/06/24623767/water-wastewater-services-danube-region-state-sector
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22142
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spelling okr-10986-221422021-04-23T14:04:06Z Water and Wastewater Services in the Danube Region : Croatia Country Note World Bank SANITATION WATER QUALITY FLUSH TOILET REGULATORY FRAMEWORK WATER SERVICES MUNICIPAL UTILITY TREATMENT PLANT WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES SANITATION SERVICE WATER PROTECTION SANITATION SERVICE PROVIDERS WATER EXTRACTION WATER SECTOR LARGE UTILITIES DISCHARGE INDUSTRY WATER UTILITY WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT WATER SUPPLY MUNICIPAL REPRESENTATIVES INLAND WATERS REGULATORY AGENCY LEAKAGE RATE WATER SHORTAGES SURFACE WATER CAPACITY BUILDING FLOOD PROTECTION HIGH LEVELS DRINKING WATER QUALITY PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY SEWERAGE SERVICES WATER�QUALITY TOWNS TERTIARY TREATMENT WATER CONSUMPTION PESTICIDES WATER RESOURCES PUBLIC HEALTH MUNICIPALITIES SURFACE WATER SOURCES FERTILIZERS REGIONAL UTILITIES WASTEWATER TREATMENT WATER MANAGEMENT COST RECOVERY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS TOILET POPULATION GROWTH OPERATIONAL COSTS CONSTRUCTION WATER USE WATER WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT SUSTAINABLE WATER CROSS-SUBSIDIES RAINFALL WASTEWATER INFRASTRUCTURE POLLUTION SERVICE PROVIDER PUBLIC WATER SERVICE PROVISION WATER POLICIES CONTINUITY OF SERVICE UTILITY TOILETS EFFLUENT TREATMENT WASTEWATER WASTE WATER AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME RIVER BASIN MANAGEMENT DRINKING WATER SOURCE CLIMATE CHANGE PUBLIC UTILITY WATER SERVICE PROVIDERS WASTEWATER SERVICES RIVER BASIN PERFORMANCE DATA UTILITIES FLUSH TOILETS BASIN MANAGEMENT WATER DEMAND MUNICIPAL PROVIDERS SYSTEMS EFFLUENT QUALITY OF DRINKING WATER SANITATION SECTOR RIVERS LOCAL STAKEHOLDERS LOCAL WATER RIVER BASIN MANAGEMENT PLAN SERVICE QUALITY SURFACE WATER QUALITY WATER UTILITIES PIPED WATER WATER SOURCES WASTEWATER UTILITIES NATIONAL WATER COUNCIL WATERCOURSES WASTEWATER ASSOCIATION WATER AVAILABILITY DRINKING WATER SUPPLY SANITATION SERVICES DRINKING WATER STATISTICS GROUNDWATER HOUSEHOLDS ACCESS TO SERVICES POLLUTION CONTROL NATIONAL UTILITY WATER SERVICE TARIFF REVISION SEA GROUNDWATER RESOURCES LOCAL SERVICE PROVIDERS INVESTMENT COSTS WATERS WATER SOURCE MUNICIPAL WATER QUALITY OF SERVICE NATIONAL WATER SEWERAGE SERVICE CONTINUITY SERVICE PROVIDERS SANITATION FACILITIES To evaluate and reflect the sustainability of services in the region, an overall sector sustainability assessment was done taking into account four main dimensions: access to services, quality of services, efficiency of services, and financing of services. Each of these dimensions is measured through three simple and objective indicators. For each indicator, best practice values are established by looking at the best performers in the region, and the countries closest to those best performers are deemed to have a more mature sector. A more complete description of the methodology to assess sector sustainability is included in the annex of the state of the sector regional report from the Danube Water Program. The outcomes of this assessment for the Croatia water sector are displayed in Figure 9, which also shows average and best practices in the Danube region. The Croatian sector sustainability score is 72, which is above the Danube average sustainability of 64. The assessment shows that on average, the country performs well in terms of access to piped water and flush toilets, continuity of service, nonrevenue water and customer satisfaction. The main deficiencies of the Croatia water sector identified through the sector sustainability assessment are the wastewater treatment coverage and the operating cost ratio. The main challenges are: financing compliance with the European environmental acquis; ensuring affordability of future tariffs; implementing successfully the aggregation reform; and strengthening regulation in the water sector. 2015-07-09T21:44:09Z 2015-07-09T21:44:09Z 2015-05 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/06/24623767/water-wastewater-services-danube-region-state-sector http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22142 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Other Public Sector Study Europe and Central Asia Croatia