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World Water Forum V Ricardo SANDOVAL ANEAS - SIMAPAG

World Water Forum V Ricardo SANDOVAL ANEAS - SIMAPAG. The regulation of the water and sanitation sector as a key issue for the improvement of efficiency in the Mexican water sector. Background. Mexico 187398 “localidades” 3190 urban (>2500 h) = 76.5% pop. Legal framework

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World Water Forum V Ricardo SANDOVAL ANEAS - SIMAPAG

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  1. World Water Forum V Ricardo SANDOVAL ANEAS - SIMAPAG The regulation of the water and sanitation sector as a key issue for the improvement of efficiency in the Mexican water sector

  2. Background • Mexico • 187398 “localidades” • 3190 urban (>2500 h) = 76.5% pop. • Legal framework • Conagua: resource regulation • Health Ministry: sanitary regulation • Municipalities/ Local Congress: economic regulation??

  3. Legal and regulatory framework

  4. Institutional evolution

  5. Present status • Technical, financial and organizational weaknesses • Institutional inconsistency • Means and ends • Responsibility and engagements • Scope of the operator's “contract” with citizens and users • Incentives, checks and balances • Exceptions on chance and courage...

  6. Proposals (1) • Clear responsibility boundaries • Clear “contracts”: matching means, ends, incentives and controls • A real regulatory framework: • Measuring, indicators, benchmarks • Regulatory entity or mechanism

  7. Proposals (2) • An enabling institutional and financial environment • A coherent water and sanitation financial system • A national organization focused on water and sanitation's needs • A consistent supporting structure (capacity building) • An effective resource regulation (water rights administration and pollution control)

  8. Initiatives • Project of a National Water and Sanitation legal framework • Specialized chapters within ANEAS • Training and certification • Working group for state regulation • Regulatory bodies and benchmarking • ANEAS' commitment within ADERASA

  9. Initial results • Successful cases of state capacity building • Promising cases of state regulation • Chihuahua, Tamaulipas • Guanajuato • Mexico • Stronger and more stable organizations = growing opportunities...

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