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The document summarizes key provisions of the Water Code of the Philippines, including that all waters belong to the state and can only be appropriated with a water permit. It discusses challenges in water governance, including conflicting laws and pollution issues. As an example, it describes current conflicts between indigenous cultural communities and local governments over rights to water usage, as the ICC does not want to share water for an LGU rural water project. Mechanisms for public participation i

Author

Sara Andrea Santiago

Language

EN