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10. Manage supply and demand for water in an effective manner

Indicator 13: Consumption of water

city level

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

daily household consumption / person:

 

1993

 

1998

 

 

 

 

 

 

in all settlements

106,00

 

114,00

 

liters/pers./day

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

in informal settlements

-

 

-

 

liters/pers./day

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What measures have been taken for reducing water consumption or increasing the water supply ?

 

Is the demand-supply for water managed in an effective manner ?

 

 

 

 

 

 

Improving the quality of drinking water; reconstruction of water supply systems.

 

The price of water regulates the demand.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Indicator 14: Median price of water

city level

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1993

 

1998

 

 

 

 

 

 

highest price

 

$0,15

 

$0,23

 

US$/m3 (1000 liters)

 

 

lowest price

 

$0,12

 

$0,22

 

US$/m3 (1000 liters)

 

 

median price in all settlements

$0,12

 

$0,22

 

US$/m3 (1000 liters)

 

optional:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

median price in informal settlements

$0,00

 

$0,00

 

US$/m3 (1000 liters)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What do these results suggest in terms of water affordability for the population ?

 

 

 

Have any new water pricing policy been undertaken in the last 5 years ?

 

 

 

 

Economical use of drinking water by the people, The changes in the price of

 

water is due to the economic conditions in the country- increase of fuel prices,

 

electricity and plumbing materials for the reconstruction of the water supply

 

system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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