WATER AND SANITATION STANDARDS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
A Guide for U.S. Manufacturers and Exporters
There is a growing global water crisis that threatens economic growth, public health, and national security, and generally reduces the capacity of countries to advance important national priorities. Public and private stakeholders in the United States have an important role to play in addressing these challenges, providing technologies and policy solutions that will contribute to a healthier, safer, more water-secure world where people have sustainable supplies of water of sufficient quantity and quality.
- To better understand the opportunities and barriers that U.S. public and private stakeholders face, IAPMO undertook a review of technical requirements in several ASEAN member economies.
- This study was developed for the purpose of understanding how ASEAN member economies utilize internationally recognized standards in the development of their water and sanitation systems, aligning critical infrastructure objectives with trade considerations.
- This study is focused on plumbing-related regulations in Indonesia, the Philippines and Vietnam.