TITILE: Davao Region Water Supply and Sanitation Databook and Regional Roadmap

DATE PUBLISHED: 6/4/2021

AUTHOR: National Economic and Development Authority.

KEY CONTENT: Ground water potential, Water availability, Water stress, and Water scarcity in region 11

This piece has multiple topics over water problems and solutions but focusing on the points of this data are that in region 11 there are possibilities for potential ground water while also highlighting water availability and its future concerns

TITILE: Making water free-flowing for all | The Exchange

DATE: (2021)

AUTHOR: CLEAN WATER INTERNATIONAL

KEY CONTENT: Foundation of providing clean water in rural areas in the Philippines

Clean Water International Philippines a NGO that focuses on water availability for the rural areas in Davao (and other regions) that has poor water quality and management. The offices in the program it provides and solicit donations to campaigns to help fund areas that are in critical need of water

TITLE: Making Water Free-Flowing For All

DATE PUBLISHED: 4/2/2023

AUTHOR: Darrell Nelson

KEY CONTENT: charity for water and donations. Future goals and aspects to provide clean water efficiently through programs

This is a founder of a non-government organization, the goals for this is to Aim and educate people in rural areas such as public schools and villages, on how to use and manage water

TITLE: 43 people down as diarrhea outbreak hits 12 Davao villages

DATE PUBLISHED: 7/18/2022

AUTHOR: Grace Cantal-Albasin

KEY CONTENT: Reported areas in Davao city having contaminated water

This shows that plumbing of water in other sources is not maintained or properly treated and old water pipelines gets degraded some time can cause these effects and problems in some areas in Davao

TITLE: Our Problem of Water Scarcity and How We Can Help.

DATE PUBLISHED: 4/1/2021

AUTHOR: Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation

KEY CONTENT: How water could ran out in the near future of 2040 and affect the future generation and rural areas in the Philippines

In this webinar this talk it features the critical point of how water is precious and highlights how much you can save water if you just closed the tap while brushing your teeth Because its true, since that would just hack up your water bill. But a small change can cause a lot of differences, lakes and rivers would not be dried out if we just fix a bad habit of wasting water. Additionally, this makes a good highlight on how agriculture consumes a lot of fresh water to produce the live stock

TITLE: Philippines suffers from water shortage for days

DATE PUBLISHED: 3/19/2019

AUTHOR: CGTN America

KEY CONTENT: Summer has high water demand and suffering from drought in the season

A lot of water is already used and puts us to Water Scarcity. But the most important is how much water is used in summer and getting more water supply is more struggling in some areas

TITLE: One Mindanao: Poor Water Supply

DATE PUBLISHED: 8/6/2021

AUTHOR: GMA Regional TV

KEY CONTENT: Residents of Brgy. Catalunan Grande, Davao City complained that the water supply has been decreased.

The residents of Catalunan Grande have complained that the water in the area has decreased and this shows that there are a lot of residents in Davao that don't have equal and clean water distribution.

TITLE: Water and sanitation crisis in PH?

DATE PUBLISHED: 7/17/2023

AUTHOR: SunStar Cebu

KEY CONTENT: SunStar Cebu states that the Philippines out of 57 million people lacks clean and safe water.

It shows that the water and sanitation situation in the Philippines has been a significant concern for quite some time. Despite efforts to improve access to clean water and proper sanitation facilities, there are still substantial challenges, particularly in rural areas and urban slums.

TITLE: The scarcity of water is emerging as a global economic threat. With China and India looking the most at risk.

DATE PUBLISHED: 6/13/23

AUTHOR: Jacob, C.

KEY CONTENT: Researchers say that large Asian economies like India and China will be the most affected from

water shortages. 

The article explains that water scarcity will have significant impacts on various sectors, including the semiconductor industry in Taiwan, as well as energy generation and agricultural production. Developing countries in the region face unique challenges in addressing their water crises, and there is a need for technology, innovation, and sustainable practices to mitigate these risks. The article concludes by stating that even countries in the West are likely to face water-related risks as resources become scarcer due to the deepening climate emergency.

TITLE: Water shortage in the Philippines threatens sustainable development and health

DATE PUBLISHED: 03/22/2019

AUTHOR: World Health Organization 

KEY CONTENT: Discussions about the effects of water shortage and how this issue threatens individuals’ development and health 

The article views about the effects of water scarcity, the consequences it leaves behind and the discussion of of strategies on how to mitigate and potentially solve this.

TITLE: Water Shortage

DATE PUBLISHED: 03/15/2019

AUTHOR: The Freeman 

KEY CONTENT: An art that showcases the effects of water shortage 

As the summer approaches, the hot weather arising, the water supply is short. This is an illustration of the outcomes of water shortage and how it affects the people.

TITLE: Water Crisis Looms in Davao

DATE: 9/30/20

AUTHOR: Earth Journalism Network.

KEY CONTENT:For one, records from the City Health Office showed the increasing cases of gastrointestinal diseases as one of the city's top health problems

Davao City is facing a water crisis due to increasing cases of gastrointestinal diseases and housing developments. The city's water supply is a major concern, with the Davao City Water District (DCWD) issuing the required certification, which can be detrimental to homeowners. Factors contributing to the shortage include climate variability, demographic patterns, and unsustainable water use. Davao City's tap water is considered the best in the world.

TITLE: Water crisis looming?

DATE PUBLISHED: 02/11/2019

AUTHOR: Cristina E. Alivio (SunStar Davao)

KEY CONTENT: Discussions about the effects of low water pressure to no water, to the people in Davao.

This article talks about the outcomes of water shortage, questions on how to solve it, and proposes an answer.

TITLE: Clean, Accessible Water Raises Health and Productivity in Mindanao

DATE: 02/05/10

AUTHOR: Bank, A.D.

KEY CONTENT: Naawan, a town of around 20,000, has benefited from the project, which provides funds for various community-based initiatives such as water supply systems, transport terminals, and public markets in several towns across the island.

The Mindanao Basic Urban Services Sector Project, funded by a US$336,958.84 loan from the ADB to the Land Bank of the Philippines, is helping improve access to potable water in the southern Philippine island of Mindanao. The project provides funds for community-based initiatives such as water supply systems, transport terminals, and public markets in several towns across the island. The project has also helped customers in neighboring Manticao and Mahayahay Village, who now have more time to engage in productive activities, such as gardening.

TITLE: Water Shortage in Ormoc City! This is Life in The Philippines

DATE PUBLISHED: 4/15/2022

AUTHOR: The Allens

KEY CONTENT: The underground water system are not healthy due to substandard pipes which causes a lot of leaks.

And also due to storms, water company turns off the flow of water until they fix it, which takes a lot of time causing inconvenience to residents affected. Due to this problem, residents need to find ways to get water and one of that is through going to a well or places with public access to water in order for them to have the water they need for everyday use.

TITLE: Water Shortage — Metro Manila’s next crisis | Stand for Truth

DATE: 8/22/2022

AUTHOR: GMA Public Affairs

KEY CONTENT: Philippines suffering from water shortage. Manila has the highest water demand. Finding solutions to meet with water demand

This shows how high the water demand can be in the future and combating water demand can also generates other problems in the environment when conducting solutions. Without a plan the near end of running out of water future is dire and can lead to shortages in riverbanks and boreholes.

TITLE: PODCAST: Ano ang dapat mong malaman tungkol sa Metro Manila water crisis?

DATE PUBLISHED: 3/20/2019 AUTHOR: Jodesv Gavilan

KEY CONTENT: People enduring long lines just for water, High water demand in Metro Manila, Discussion of solving the problem

This shows that how people would live in day to day lives having weak water integration systems can significantly effect the livelihoods of these residents in rural areas

TITLE: Philippine National Standards for Drinking Water of 2017

DATE: 06/23/2017

AUTHOR: Department of Health

KEY CONTENT: Prescribing the procedures on drinking-water quality to protect consumer's health.

This Administrative Order is about making the drinking-water for the public have a better quality.

DATE: 1/30/2018 AUTHOR: Arlene B. Inocencio .

KEY CONTENT: multi structured analysis of water infrastructures, plans, ideas, suggestions, and management regulations

This long book has major suggestions and reports on water management that could improve the infrastructure of water management in rural areas of the Philippines and can give access to water for the poor

TITLE: Building Resilience for Peace: Water, Security, and Strategic Interests in Mindanao, Philippines

DATE: 08/01/2017

AUTHOR: Roger-Mark De Souza & Chelsea Spangler

KEY CONTENT:A complicated changing of weather patterns that caused severe drought and damaging storms.

This research is about the violence and extreme weather events or climate change in Mindanao, Philippines that causes drought in some places.