FORMER senator Eddie Ilarde on Saturday urged the government to explore desalination of sea water to help solve the water shortage experienced in parts of Metro Manila and Rizal.

In a statement, Ilarde warned that a long dry spell or El Niño meant depletion of water from ground water sources.

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