Maintaining water quality to protect benefits

Maintaining water quality to protect benefits

Wastewater
(Domestic/Industrial/Agricultural)

Wastewater
(Domestic/Industrial/Agricultural)

Waterfront cities

Waterfront cities

"Life Below Water"

"Life Below Water"

Pickup Country

Lao PDR

Lao PDR has rich water resources. Average annual rainfall at higher elevations in the southern part of the country is around 4,000 mm and in the northern valleys is around 1,300 mm. With a population of approximately 7.12 million, per capita annual water availability is around 55,000 m3, the highest of the WEPA partner countries.

Ministry of Environment