How New York City Provides High Quality Unfiltered Drinking Water? Leveraging Regulation and Partnerships

Event: First Green Business Forum: Investing in Asia and the Pacific

How New York City Provides High Quality Unfiltered Drinking Water? Leveraging Regulation and Partnerships

23 November 2016
Author / Speaker: 
Douglas Pabst, Government of the United States - Email the author | Other materials by the author

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New York City’s drinking water supply system is one of the largest unfiltered water supply in the world. United States Environmental Protection Agency’s Douglas Pabst explains why it is cheaper to protect the water at the source than to treat it afterwards.

Geographical Focus: 
Regional - North America
Type of Content: 
Learning Event

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