Titlebook: Water Policy in Chile; Guillermo Donoso Book 2018 Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2018 Chile Water Managemen

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The Socio-Economic Context of Chilean Water Consumption and Water Markets Growth: 1985–2015e average approximately 4300 m./s, equivalent to 136,000 million m./year. Of this, almost 85% is used in non-consumptive hydroelectric generation. Consumptive water use in Chile is dominated by irrigation representing 82%, followed by industrial, mining and potable water supply, which account for 8%

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Environmental Flow Policyating explicitly the concept of minimum ecological flows (MEFs). These requirements have been applied in the last decades, establishing MEFs values when new water rights (WR) or EFs are granted in environmental licenses. In spite of these advances, Chile has not been able to revert the deterioration

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Urban Water Managemention, water tariffs do not integrate effectively the scarcity value of water. Further improvement of wastewater treatment systems is also a challenging issue for the Chilean water companies. As in many areas, climate change has increased the probabilities of droughts, floods and extreme turbidity eve

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Irrigated Agriculturepopulation growth. In response, Law No. 18,450 was reformed to incentive private investments to increase water storage and improve distribution, with a total investment cap of US $ 10.2 million. This chapter presents an overview of Chile’s irrigation and investment support program and identifies its