LWUA launches rainwater catchment project to address water scarcity, enhance climate resilience

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LWUA launches rainwater catchment project to address water scarcity, enhance climate resilience
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AS the rainy season intensifies across the Philippines, the Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA), under the leadership of Chairman Ronnie Ong, has unveiled a timely and innovative rainwater catchment project.

AS the rainy season intensifies across the Philippines, the Local Water Utilities Administration , under the leadership of Chairman Ronnie Ong, has unveiled a timely and innovative rainwater catchment project. This initiative seeks to tackle water scarcity, improve water management and bolster community resilience against the increasingly unpredictable impacts of climate change.

The project is currently being piloted in five LWDs: Cabuyao Water District in Laguna, Morong Water District in Bataan, Alitagtag Water District in Batangas, San Nicolas Water District in Ilocos Norte and Bacolod City Water District in Negros Occidental. These districts have been strategically selected to showcase the effectiveness of rainwater harvesting in a variety of geographic and climatic conditions.

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