Metering and A Water Permits Scheme for Groundwater Use in Cagayan de Oro

• Main Authors: Palanca-Tan, Rosalina, Bautista, Germelino M
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2003
• Subjects: Economics; Environmental Studies
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/economics-faculty-pubs/92; https://ideas.repec.org/p/eep/report/rr2003113.html
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

This study makes suggestions for controlling the excessive abstraction of groundwater in Cagayan de Oro, Philippines. It finds strong evidence that the area's aquifers are being overexploited. It also finds a strong willingness to pay for water supply among the area's businesses. It advise...