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5 million
number of people that lack access to safe water
9 million
number of people that lack access to improved sanitation
2010;
In ___, the government of the Philippines developed a road map to achieve universal water and sanitation services coverage by 2028. Water.org is workiong to support this goal.
EFFLUENT
IS IN THE FORM OF RAW SEWAGE, DETERGENTS, FERTILIZER, HEAVY METALS, CHEMICAL PRODUCTS, OILS, AND EVEN SOLID WASTE
NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION,
CENTRAL LUZON,
SOUTHERN TAGALOG,
CENTRAL VISAYAS
THE FOUR URBAN CRITICAL REGIONS IN TERMS OF WATER QUALITY AND QUANTITY
36 PERCENT
JUST OVER A THIRD OR _____ OF THE COUNTRY’S RIVER SYSTEMS ARE CLASSIFIED AS SOURCES OF PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY
58 PERCENT
UP TO ______ OF GROUNDWATER SAMPLED IS CONTAMINATED WITH COLIFORM AND NEEDS TREATMENT
31 PERCENT
APPROXIMATELY ______ OF ILLNESS MONITORED FOR A FIVE-YEAR PERIOD WERE CAUSED BY WATER-BORNE SOURCES
2.2 MILLION METRIC TONS; 48 PERCENT; 37 PERCENT; 15 PERCENT
NEARLY ___________ OF ORGANIC POLLUTION ARE PRODUCED ANNUALLY BY DOMESTIC (), AGRICULTURAL (), AND INDUSTRIAL (_____) SECTORS.
DOMESTIC; INDUSTRIAL
IN THE FOUR WATER-CRITICAL REGIONS, WATER POLLUTION IS DOMINATED BY __________ AND __________ SOURCES
412; 119; 19
THE PHILIPPINES HAS ___ PRINCIPAL RIVER BASINS IN ___ PROCLAIMED WATERSHEDS; OF THESE, ___ ARE CONSIDERED MAJOR RIVER BASINS
THE AGNO AND PAMPANGA
THE PASIG
THE BICOL
IMPORTANT RIVERS IN LUZON
RIO GRANDE DE MINDANAO; PULANGI AND THE AGUSAN
THE PRINCIPAL RIVER OF MINDANAO IS THE _________________, WHICH RECEIVES THE WATERS OF THE _______________
266,000 KM²; 1,934,000 KM²
BAYS AND COASTAL WATERS COVER AN AREA OF ____________, WHILE OCEANIC WATERS COVER ____________.
36,289 KM
THE TOTAL LENGTH OF THE COASTLINE IS ___________
IRREGULAR
THE PHILIPPINE COASTLINE IS __________, WITH NUMEROUS BAYS, GULFS, AND ISLETS
60 PERCENT
ABOUT ____________ OF PHILIPPINE MUNICIPALITIES AND CITIES ARE COASTAL, WITH 10 OF THE LARGEST CITIES LOCATED ALONG THE COAST. THESE COASTAL CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES ARE INHABITED BY ABOUT 60 PERCENT OF THE TOTAL POPULATION
MANILA BAY
A SHELTERED HARBOR, IS THE COUNTRY’S BUSIEST COMMERCIAL HUB; THE LARGEST HARBOR IN THE COUNTRY WITH PRIMARY PORT SERVICES CATERING TO BOTH NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MARITIME TRAFFIC.
1,830 KM²; 72
LAKES OCCUPY _____ (0.61 PERCENT OF TOTAL AREA). THERE ARE ABOUT ____ LAKES IN THE COUNTRY
LAKE TAAL
56KM SOUTH OF MANILA, OCCUPIES A HUGE VOLCANIC CRATER AND CONTAINS AN ISLAND THAT IS ITSELF A VOLCANO, WITH ITS OWN CRATER LAKE
LAKE LANAO
THE LARGEST LAKE IN MINDANAO, WHICH IS A MAJOR SOURCE OF HYDROPOWER
LAGUNA DE BAY
ONE OF THE LARGEST LAKES IN SOUTHEAST ASIA AND THE LARGEST AND ONE OF THE MOST VITAL INLAND BODIES OF WATER IN THE PHILIPPINES
GROUNDWATER
IT CONTRIBUTES 14 PERCENT OF THE TOTAL WATER RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF THE PHILIPPINES
REGION X; REGIONS I AND VII
______ HAS THE LOWEST POTENTIAL SOURCE OF GROUNDWATER COMPARED TO ITS SURFACE WATER POTENTIAL, WHILE _____________ HAVE THE HIGHEST POTENTIAL.
50 PERCENT
GROUNDWATER IS USED FOR DRINKING BY ABOUT ________ OF THE PEOPLE IN THE COUNTRY.
49 PERCENT; 32 PERCENT; 15 PERCENT; 4 PERCENT
BASED ON THE WATER RIGHTS GRANTED BY THE NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES BOARD (NWRB) SINCE 2002, ________ OF GROUNDWATER IS CONSUMED BY THE DOMESTIC SECTOR, AND THE REMAINING SHARED BY AGRICULTURE (), INDUSTRY () AND OTHER SECTORS (________)
60 PERCENT
ABOUT ________ OF THE GROUNDWATER EXTRACTION IS WITHOUT WATER-RIGHT PERMITS, RESULTING IN INDISCRIMINATE WITHDRAWAL.
86 PERCENT
A HIGH PERCENTAGE (______) OF PIPED-WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS USES GROUNDWATER AS A SOURCE
Angat Watershed (Norzagaray-San Jose del Monte, Bulacan)
Magat Watershed (Ifugao, Isabela, Nueva Viscaya)
Pantabangan-Carrangalan Watershed (Nueva Ecija, Nueva Viscaya, Aurora)
San Roque Watershed (Pangasinan, Benguet)
Upper Agno River Watershed (Benguet, Ifugao, Mt. Province, Nueva Viscaya)
Watersheds in North Luzon
Buhi-Barit Watershed (Albay and Camarines Sur)
Caliraya-Lumot Watershed (Cavite, Kalayaan, Lumban and Paete, Laguna)
Makiling-Banahaw Watershed (Laguna, Batangas, Quezon)
Tiwi Watershed (Albay and Camarines Sur)
Watersheds in South Luzon
Lake Lanao Agus River Watershed (Lanao del Norte, Lanao del Sur)
Pulangi Watershed (Bukidnon)
Watersheds in Mindanao
1,019; 791; 228
THE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT BUREAU PROJECTED A CLASSIFICATION OF _____ WATER BODIES IN THE COUNTRY ACCORDING TO BENEFICIAL USE BY CY 2019. ____ OF THESE ARE ALREADY CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO BENEFICIAL USE AND ____ ARE TARGETED TO BE CLASSIFIED UNTIL CY 2019.
REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION AND LOCATION
THE IDENTIFICATION OF THESE ONE THOUSAND NINETEEN (1,019) WATER BODIES IS LISTED ACCORDING TO ___________________ BY PROVINCE
WQMA ACTION PLAN
SHALL BE PREPARED IN ORDER TO ADDRESS WATER QUALITY ISSUES AND PROBLEMS IN THE AREA AND LATER RESULT TO THE IMPROVEMENT OR BETTER WATER QUALITY OF THE SAID WATER BODY.
37
TO DATE, THERE ARE _____ OFFICIALLY-DESIGNATED WQMAs, INCLUDING THE AREAS WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF LLDA WHICH WAS DESIGNATED AS ONE MANAGEMENT AREA BY VIRTUE OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT
DENR ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NUMBER 2016-08
THE WATER QUALITY IS ASSESSED BASED ON THE SET BENEFICIAL USE AS DEFINED IN ________________________ (WATER QUALITY GUIDELINES AND GENERAL EFFLUENT STANDARDS).
CLASS AA
Public Water Supply Class I - Intended primarily for waters having watersheds, which are uninhabited and/or othenwise declared as protected areas, and which require only approved disinfection to meet the latest PNSDW
CLASS A
Public Water Supply Class II - Intended as sources of water supply requiring conventional treatment (coagulation, sedimentation, fitration and disinfection) to meet the latest PNSDW
CLASS B
Recreational Water Class I - intended for primary contact recreation (bathing, swimming, etc.)
CLASS C
1. Fishery Water for the propagation and growth of fish and other aquatic resources
CLASS D
navigable waters for freshwater
CLASS SA
1.Protected Waters - Waters designated as national or local marine parks, reserves, sanctuaries and other areas established by law
CLASS SB
1. Fishery Water Class II- Waters suitable for commercial propagation of shellfish and intended as spawning areas for milkfish (Chanos chanos) and similar species
CLASS SC
1. Fishery Water Class III - For the propagation and growth of fish and other aquatic resources and intended for commercial and sustenance fishing
CLASS SD
navigable waters for marine water
CLASS C
2. Recreational Water Class II - For boating, fishing or similar activities
CLASS C
3. For agriculture, irrigation and livestock watering
CLASS SA
2.Fishery Water Class I - Suitable for shellfish harvesting for direct human consumption (Presidential Proclamation 1801 and other existing laws), and/or declared as such by appropriate government agency, LGUS, etc.
CLASS SB
2. Tourist Zones - For ecotourism and recreational activities
CLASS SB
3. Recreational Water Class I - Intended for primary contact recreation (bathing. swimming skin diving, etc ) [marine water]
CLASS SC
2. Recreational Water Class II - For boating. fishing or similar activities (marine water)
CLASS SC
3. Marshy and/or mangrove areas declared as fish and wildlife sanctuaries