Genethea Case Study
Genethea Case Study
Imagine learning that the water coming from every tap in your home, the
water you drink and use for bathing, contains poisons like mercury and waste. Imagine
for a moment that your local government was aware of these risks, but purposefully held
back from disclosing them until the majority of the individuals you knew and loved had
gotten sick. The Philippines are currently experiencing this hypothetical situation. Eight
percent of the nation's rivers are thought to be too hazardous for consumption or touch
by humans or animals, and include unable to support the majority of living forms. In
addition, less than half of the rivers in the world's the water in the Philippines is fit for
human consumption. Recently, pollutants discovered in there were both large and little
bodies of water in one tone-third of the disorders that were Philippines. Even more
unexpectedly, the government of the Philippine response to this epidemic stays
constrained. In-depth information about the water crisis in the Philippines is provided in
this paper, along with consequences and impacts on local residents' health, as well as
its effects on the regional and national economy. The next section offers the Philippine
government four possible courses of action: will discuss any negative effects of these
acts. This essay will choose a from among these possibilities, policy suggestion that will
compel the government to take notice to citizens' worries financing for educational
interventions from international environmental organizations programs that raise crisis
awareness. These campaigns would educate the public on where to locate clean water
to drink and what to do to prevent a water-borne sickness. Such Action enables the
Philippine government to take measures to safeguard its citizens while minimizing the
project's budgetary load.
IV.SOLUTIONS
V. RECOMMENDATIONS
An alternative course of action is to raise pollution penalties and deposit the proceeds in
the penalties into a fund set up for preventing water contamination. This is a fairly
comparable choice to the Philippines' current water policy in effect. However, raising the
penalties imposed If only polluters would contribute more money to assist in removing
the existing sludge buildup insidethe cesspools. Additionally, a sharp increase in fines
can entice privately owned manufacturing companies.to implement water-conscious
procedures as a long-term investment in the company's cost savings.
VI. Conclusion
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