The FAO-ESCAP Pilot Project on National Water Visions - From Vision to Action - A Synthesis of Experiences in Southeast Asia













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RAP/2001/06
ISBN: 974-88406-3-8

Le Huu Ti
Economic Affairs Officer
Water and Mineral Resources Section
Environment and Natural Resources Development Division
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

&

Thierry Facon
Water Management Officer
Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Bangkok, October 2001

This report was prepared as the Final Project Report for submission to the Environment and Natural Resources Development Division of ESCAP and to the FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific.

The views expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations or of the governments involved in the project.

All rights reserved.

This publication may not be reproduced, in whole or in part, by any method or process, without written permission from the copyright holders. Applications for such permission with a statement of the purpose and extent of the reproduction desired should be addressed to the Head of the Environment and Natural Resources Development Division, ESCAP, UN Building, Rachadamnern Nok, Bangkok 10200, Thailand, and to the Head of the Water Resources Management Section, FAO RAP, Maliwan Mansion, Phra Athit Road, Bangkok 10200, Thailand.

© FAO/ESCAP 2001


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FROM VISION TO ACTION: A SYNTHESIS OF NATIONAL WATER VISIONS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA - Le Huu Ti & Thierry G Facon

MALAYSIA’S WATER VISION: THE WAY FORWARD - The Malaysian Water Partnership

THE PHILIPPINES: FORMULATION OF A NATIONAL WATER VISION - Hector Dayrit

THAILAND’S WATER VISION: A CASE STUDY - Sacha Sethaputra, Suwit Thanopanuwat, Ladawan Kumpa & Surapol Pattanee

VISION OF VIET NAM’S WATER, LIFE AND ENVIRONMENT IN THE 21ST CENTURY - To Trung Nghia