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6. Water management: a project for Tunisia's future
As we approach the limits of renewable resources, resolute and coordinated efforts are needed to control demand for water, monitor withdrawals and uses, and ensure effective public support by instilling new behaviours in users.
6.1 Demand management: a promising source of income
The pursuit of the supply management policy is accompanied by the gradual introduction of demand management tools to rationalize water use and limit wastage. In the drinking water sector, demand management adopted by SONEDE combines technical instruments (widespread use of individual metering, improved network efficiency, consumption audits) and economic instruments (adaptation of tariffs to usage sectors and consumption levels), and offers the prospect of better control over water demand....
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Bibliography
Standards and norms
- Norme tunisienne définissant les caractéristiques physiques, chimiques et micro-biologiques des eaux destinées à la consommation humaine - NT 09.14 - 1983
- Norme tunisienne relative aux spécifications des eaux traitées utilisées à des fins agricoles - NT 106.003 -...
General standard for bottled/packaged drinking water; Draft Tunisian standard adopted by INNORPI on May 23, 2007 for approval.
Regulations
Law No. 75-16 of March 31, 1975, promulgating the Water Code as amended and supplemented by :
law no. 87-35 of July 6, 1987;
law no. 88-94 of August 2, 1988;
law n° 2001-116 of november 26, 2001 ;
law no. 2004-24 of March 15, 2004 amending and supplementing law no. 99-43 of May...
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Organizations – Associations – Federations
MARH, Ministry of Agriculture and Hydraulic Resources (Tunis-Belvédère, Tunisia) http://www.onagri.nat.tn
MEAT, Ministry of the Environment and Regional Planning (Tunis, Tunisia) http://www.environnement.nat.tn
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