Written by Mr. Maher Sattar, the article cites rapid urbanisation,
high Non-Revenue Water (NRW), untreated wastewater, and salinisation of
waterways as the main problems in Bangkok, which impact water issues in
the metropolis.
The article titled “Bangkok: No jury to tackle wastewater” mentions
that the present condition of water delivery services in Bangkok is
more than acceptable compared to some of its Asian neighbours. However
problems like increased salinasation of the Chao Phryaa River is
emerging as a huge issue, since tides bring seawater further into the
Bangkok city, which is located on the shore of the Gulf of
Thailand.
The entire article can be read at pages 10-14 at this link.