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21Water supply and sanitation in the Philippines — ervice qualityContinuity of supplyIn 2004, water supply was available on average for 18 hours each day in the West Zone of Metro Manila and 21 hours in the East Zone. According to their respective websites, the utility responsible for water… …
22Water supply and sanitation in Pakistan — Drinking water qualityGenerally, water pressure is low in Pakistani supply systems. Together with leaky pipes, this has led to infiltration of contaminated water. As a result of sewage and industrial waste, which leaked into drinking water… …
23Water supply and sanitation in Haiti — Haiti faces key challenges in the water supply and sanitation sector:Notably, access to public services is very low, their quality is inadequate and public institutions remain very weak despite foreign aid and the government s declared intent to… …
24Water supply and sanitation in Jamaica — Source : Office of Utilities Regulation Annual Report 2005 2006, p. 48 [ [http://www.our.org.jm/new/Documents/Company%20Reports/cadannual reports.asp OUR] ] Most of the country s over 595 unplanned squatter settlements [Sanitation Policy] or… …
25Water supply and sanitation in El Salvador — Access to water supply and sanitation in El Salvador remains low, despite recent increases in coverage, which leads to negative impacts on productivity and health in particular of the rural poor. Water resources are heavily polluted and the great …
26Water supply and sanitation in Ghana — The water supply and sanitation sector in Ghana faces severe problems, partly due to a neglect of the sector until the 1990s. Tariffs were kept at a low level which was far from reflecting the real cost of the service. Economic efficiency still… …
27Water supply and sanitation in Bangladesh — Even though the water supply and sanitation sector in Bangladesh is expanding its coverage, it is difficult to keep pace with the rapid population growth. The country used to rely mainly on groundwater, which is why the discovery of arsenic in… …
28Water supply and sanitation in Paraguay — Despite many years of concerted efforts and achievements in expanding coverage and improving service sustainability, many issues remain to be addressed in the water and sanitation sector. Key issues include: (i) a low level of coverage for both… …
29Water supply network — Public infrastructure …
30Water Supply of London — Until the 13th century the inhabitants of the City were dependent for their water supply on the natural wells and streams that existed in and about the City. These wells seem to have been very numerous, at least so far as the northern… …
