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... The provision of water and wastewater service for the growing population of Mexico City presents a formidable challenge. Like the air pollution problem that received considerable attention 10 years ago, the water supply situation in Mexico City is now nearing a crisis.
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... Chapter 7 includes a description of the recent changes in water policy and law as the committee understands them, and an examination of some of the institutional challenges for more effective water quantity and water quality management. The report identifies several areas in which specific progress has been made, and where opportunities exist to improve the balance of water supply, water demand, and water conservation.
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... Overview A study of this nature cannot identify specific technical designs, nor can it delineate specific strategies for necessary institutional and social change. The issues and related recommendations presented are meant to give general guidance as the policy makers attempt to implement the various new programs to manage tine quantity and quality of water resources in the Mexico City Metropolitan Area.


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