Strengthening Sustainable Water Supply Services through Domestic Private Sector Providers in Cambodia

With the exception of Myanmar, Cambodia has the lowest access to piped water supply in the South East Asia region, which was estimated to be 21 percent in 2015. Less than one in ten rural households (7 percent) have access to piped water services o...

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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/01/25833776/strengthening-sustainable-water-supply-services-through-domestic-private-sector-providers-cambodia
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topic WATER QUALITY
DEPRECIATION SCHEDULE
WATER SERVICES
PUBLIC UTILITIES
PROFIT MARGINS
LOCAL CAPACITY
SERVICE STANDARDS
OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY
WATER ASSOCIATION
CONNECTION FEE
HOUSEHOLD CONNECTION
WATER SECTOR
WATER SYSTEMS
WATER LAW
WATER METERS
WATER SUPPLY
INVESTMENT PLANNING
TARIFF SETTING PROCESS
URBAN WATER
SURFACE WATER
WATER QUALITY TESTING
TARIFF SETTING
CONNECTION POLICIES
WATER SCHEMES
TOWNS
WATER SUPPLY SERVICES
RURAL WATER
INTERNATIONAL BANK
SMALL TOWNS
WATER CONSUMPTION
WATER RESOURCES
CASH FLOWS
INVESTMENT COST
WATER SYSTEM
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
PRIVATE OPERATOR
TARIFF ADJUSTMENTS
PRIVATE OPERATORS
COST RECOVERY
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
RURAL WATER SUPPLY
OPERATOR PERFORMANCE
OPERATIONAL COSTS
FIXED COSTS
TARIFF REGULATION
WATER USE
WATER
RAW WATER
SUSTAINABLE WATER
SERVICE PROVIDER
PUBLIC WATER
SERVICE PROVISION
POTABLE WATER
UTILITY MANAGEMENT
PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS
WATER SALES
SERVICE DELIVERY
SUSTAINABLE SERVICES
WATER SERVICE PROVISION
WATER OPERATORS
INVESTMENT DECISIONS
PROFIT MARGIN
GRANT
STORAGE CAPACITY
REPLACEMENT OF WATER
PUBLIC UTILITY
WATER TARIFF
WATER SERVICE PROVIDERS
SUSTAINABLE WATER SUPPLY
PERFORMANCE DATA
PROVISION OF WATER
UTILITIES
REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
WATER INDUSTRY
BANK
INVESTMENT PROJECT
WATER DEMAND
SOLID WASTE
PRIVATE SECTOR OPERATORS
SYSTEMS
URBAN AREAS
SANITATION SECTOR
RURAL TOWNS
HOUSEHOLD CONNECTIONS
SERVICE QUALITY
LOCAL COMMERCIAL FINANCING
WATER UTILITIES
APPROVAL OF TARIFFS
WELLS
WATER SOURCES
LARGER UTILITIES
PRIVATE WATER PROVIDERS
POTABLE WATER SUPPLY
SANITATION SERVICES
WATER TREATMENT PLANT
LOCAL COMMUNITIES
DRINKING WATER
GRANT FINANCING
CONNECTION FEES
HOUSEHOLDS
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
WATER USERS
WATER MARKET
CONNECTION POLICY
WATER SERVICE
PRIVATE FINANCING
WATER INFRASTRUCTURE
INVESTMENT COSTS
NUMBER OF CONNECTIONS
WATER SOURCE
PIPELINE
GUARANTEE
INITIAL INVESTMENT
CASH FLOW
MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS
LOCAL CAPACITY BUILDING
SERVICE PROVIDERS
spellingShingle WATER QUALITY
DEPRECIATION SCHEDULE
WATER SERVICES
PUBLIC UTILITIES
PROFIT MARGINS
LOCAL CAPACITY
SERVICE STANDARDS
OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY
WATER ASSOCIATION
CONNECTION FEE
HOUSEHOLD CONNECTION
WATER SECTOR
WATER SYSTEMS
WATER LAW
WATER METERS
WATER SUPPLY
INVESTMENT PLANNING
TARIFF SETTING PROCESS
URBAN WATER
SURFACE WATER
WATER QUALITY TESTING
TARIFF SETTING
CONNECTION POLICIES
WATER SCHEMES
TOWNS
WATER SUPPLY SERVICES
RURAL WATER
INTERNATIONAL BANK
SMALL TOWNS
WATER CONSUMPTION
WATER RESOURCES
CASH FLOWS
INVESTMENT COST
WATER SYSTEM
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
PRIVATE OPERATOR
TARIFF ADJUSTMENTS
PRIVATE OPERATORS
COST RECOVERY
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
RURAL WATER SUPPLY
OPERATOR PERFORMANCE
OPERATIONAL COSTS
FIXED COSTS
TARIFF REGULATION
WATER USE
WATER
RAW WATER
SUSTAINABLE WATER
SERVICE PROVIDER
PUBLIC WATER
SERVICE PROVISION
POTABLE WATER
UTILITY MANAGEMENT
PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS
WATER SALES
SERVICE DELIVERY
SUSTAINABLE SERVICES
WATER SERVICE PROVISION
WATER OPERATORS
INVESTMENT DECISIONS
PROFIT MARGIN
GRANT
STORAGE CAPACITY
REPLACEMENT OF WATER
PUBLIC UTILITY
WATER TARIFF
WATER SERVICE PROVIDERS
SUSTAINABLE WATER SUPPLY
PERFORMANCE DATA
PROVISION OF WATER
UTILITIES
REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
WATER INDUSTRY
BANK
INVESTMENT PROJECT
WATER DEMAND
SOLID WASTE
PRIVATE SECTOR OPERATORS
SYSTEMS
URBAN AREAS
SANITATION SECTOR
RURAL TOWNS
HOUSEHOLD CONNECTIONS
SERVICE QUALITY
LOCAL COMMERCIAL FINANCING
WATER UTILITIES
APPROVAL OF TARIFFS
WELLS
WATER SOURCES
LARGER UTILITIES
PRIVATE WATER PROVIDERS
POTABLE WATER SUPPLY
SANITATION SERVICES
WATER TREATMENT PLANT
LOCAL COMMUNITIES
DRINKING WATER
GRANT FINANCING
CONNECTION FEES
HOUSEHOLDS
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
WATER USERS
WATER MARKET
CONNECTION POLICY
WATER SERVICE
PRIVATE FINANCING
WATER INFRASTRUCTURE
INVESTMENT COSTS
NUMBER OF CONNECTIONS
WATER SOURCE
PIPELINE
GUARANTEE
INITIAL INVESTMENT
CASH FLOW
MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS
LOCAL CAPACITY BUILDING
SERVICE PROVIDERS
World Bank
Strengthening Sustainable Water Supply Services through Domestic Private Sector Providers in Cambodia
geographic_facet East Asia and Pacific
Cambodia
description With the exception of Myanmar, Cambodia has the lowest access to piped water supply in the South East Asia region, which was estimated to be 21 percent in 2015. Less than one in ten rural households (7 percent) have access to piped water services on their premises, while for urban households, three out of four households enjoy these services (75 percent) (WHO and UNICEF, 2015). Against this backdrop, the Government of Cambodia in its National Strategic Development Plan 2014-2018 (Royal Government of Cambodia, 2013) prioritizes the acceleration of access to piped water services, in partnership with the domestic private sector. Private water operators are licensed and regulated by the Ministry of Industry and Handicraft (MIH). Scarce public domestic financial resources are solely channeled to state-owned utilities and enforcement of regulations is generally weak. With the exception of the French Development Agency (AFD), most development partners focus their grant and lending support on public utility investments. In 2012 the private sector is already estimated to provide 1.4 million Cambodians with piped water services, with the immediate potential for expansion of existing schemes covering another 2 million and further new schemes that could viably be developed for another 3 million Cambodians (Sy, Warner, & Jamieson, 2014) and ( (DFAT, 2014). Around 300 private sector utilities, around half of which are licensed by the Ministry of Industry and Handicraft (MIH), have a market share of almost 50 percent of those with access to piped services, mostly situated in rural towns and agglomerations of settlements, with 750 to over 3000 household connections. Driven by demand for higher services, the private sector in Cambodia will be an important driver for increasing access to piped water supply, especially in the rapidly urbanizing rural growth centers of Cambodia.
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title Strengthening Sustainable Water Supply Services through Domestic Private Sector Providers in Cambodia
title_short Strengthening Sustainable Water Supply Services through Domestic Private Sector Providers in Cambodia
title_full Strengthening Sustainable Water Supply Services through Domestic Private Sector Providers in Cambodia
title_fullStr Strengthening Sustainable Water Supply Services through Domestic Private Sector Providers in Cambodia
title_full_unstemmed Strengthening Sustainable Water Supply Services through Domestic Private Sector Providers in Cambodia
title_sort strengthening sustainable water supply services through domestic private sector providers in cambodia
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2016
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/01/25833776/strengthening-sustainable-water-supply-services-through-domestic-private-sector-providers-cambodia
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spelling okr-10986-237692021-05-26T09:05:19Z Strengthening Sustainable Water Supply Services through Domestic Private Sector Providers in Cambodia World Bank WATER QUALITY DEPRECIATION SCHEDULE WATER SERVICES PUBLIC UTILITIES PROFIT MARGINS LOCAL CAPACITY SERVICE STANDARDS OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY WATER ASSOCIATION CONNECTION FEE HOUSEHOLD CONNECTION WATER SECTOR WATER SYSTEMS WATER LAW WATER METERS WATER SUPPLY INVESTMENT PLANNING TARIFF SETTING PROCESS URBAN WATER SURFACE WATER WATER QUALITY TESTING TARIFF SETTING CONNECTION POLICIES WATER SCHEMES TOWNS WATER SUPPLY SERVICES RURAL WATER INTERNATIONAL BANK SMALL TOWNS WATER CONSUMPTION WATER RESOURCES CASH FLOWS INVESTMENT COST WATER SYSTEM DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM PRIVATE OPERATOR TARIFF ADJUSTMENTS PRIVATE OPERATORS COST RECOVERY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS RURAL WATER SUPPLY OPERATOR PERFORMANCE OPERATIONAL COSTS FIXED COSTS TARIFF REGULATION WATER USE WATER RAW WATER SUSTAINABLE WATER SERVICE PROVIDER PUBLIC WATER SERVICE PROVISION POTABLE WATER UTILITY MANAGEMENT PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS WATER SALES SERVICE DELIVERY SUSTAINABLE SERVICES WATER SERVICE PROVISION WATER OPERATORS INVESTMENT DECISIONS PROFIT MARGIN GRANT STORAGE CAPACITY REPLACEMENT OF WATER PUBLIC UTILITY WATER TARIFF WATER SERVICE PROVIDERS SUSTAINABLE WATER SUPPLY PERFORMANCE DATA PROVISION OF WATER UTILITIES REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS WATER INDUSTRY BANK INVESTMENT PROJECT WATER DEMAND SOLID WASTE PRIVATE SECTOR OPERATORS SYSTEMS URBAN AREAS SANITATION SECTOR RURAL TOWNS HOUSEHOLD CONNECTIONS SERVICE QUALITY LOCAL COMMERCIAL FINANCING WATER UTILITIES APPROVAL OF TARIFFS WELLS WATER SOURCES LARGER UTILITIES PRIVATE WATER PROVIDERS POTABLE WATER SUPPLY SANITATION SERVICES WATER TREATMENT PLANT LOCAL COMMUNITIES DRINKING WATER GRANT FINANCING CONNECTION FEES HOUSEHOLDS INVESTMENT CLIMATE WATER USERS WATER MARKET CONNECTION POLICY WATER SERVICE PRIVATE FINANCING WATER INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT COSTS NUMBER OF CONNECTIONS WATER SOURCE PIPELINE GUARANTEE INITIAL INVESTMENT CASH FLOW MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS LOCAL CAPACITY BUILDING SERVICE PROVIDERS With the exception of Myanmar, Cambodia has the lowest access to piped water supply in the South East Asia region, which was estimated to be 21 percent in 2015. Less than one in ten rural households (7 percent) have access to piped water services on their premises, while for urban households, three out of four households enjoy these services (75 percent) (WHO and UNICEF, 2015). Against this backdrop, the Government of Cambodia in its National Strategic Development Plan 2014-2018 (Royal Government of Cambodia, 2013) prioritizes the acceleration of access to piped water services, in partnership with the domestic private sector. Private water operators are licensed and regulated by the Ministry of Industry and Handicraft (MIH). Scarce public domestic financial resources are solely channeled to state-owned utilities and enforcement of regulations is generally weak. With the exception of the French Development Agency (AFD), most development partners focus their grant and lending support on public utility investments. In 2012 the private sector is already estimated to provide 1.4 million Cambodians with piped water services, with the immediate potential for expansion of existing schemes covering another 2 million and further new schemes that could viably be developed for another 3 million Cambodians (Sy, Warner, & Jamieson, 2014) and ( (DFAT, 2014). Around 300 private sector utilities, around half of which are licensed by the Ministry of Industry and Handicraft (MIH), have a market share of almost 50 percent of those with access to piped services, mostly situated in rural towns and agglomerations of settlements, with 750 to over 3000 household connections. Driven by demand for higher services, the private sector in Cambodia will be an important driver for increasing access to piped water supply, especially in the rapidly urbanizing rural growth centers of Cambodia. 2016-02-26T15:25:42Z 2016-02-26T15:25:42Z 2016-01-28 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/01/25833776/strengthening-sustainable-water-supply-services-through-domestic-private-sector-providers-cambodia http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23769 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Other Infrastructure Study Economic & Sector Work East Asia and Pacific Cambodia