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Philippines: Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Assessment, Strategy, and Road Map

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013

The report presents a current assessment of the Philippines’ water supply and sanitation sector, and the strategic investment priorities of the Government of the Philippines and Asian Development Bank (ADB) regarding it. In particular, the report highlights the sector’s past performance, the...

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Strategic Options for Urbanization in the People's Republic of China: Key Findings

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013

Over the past 30 years, rapid urbanization and economic growth have transformed the cities of the People’s Republic of … China (PRC). But this unprecedented urbanization has highlighted challenges that demand significant changes to basic urban … urbanization plan that will set out urban development policies and guidelines over the coming decade. It examines the PRC …

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Urban poverty in India

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Republic of the Philippines National Urban Assessment

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2014

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Financing Low Carbon Urban Development in South Asia: A Post-2012 Context

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The cities of South Asia are growing at an unprecedented rate, and there is potential to steer this development onto a sustainable and green path. Carbon financing serves as a valuable revenue source to help cities earn additional income to support low-carbon development. With the end of the...

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Urban Operational Plan 2012-2020

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013

Asian cities are central to economic development but are perceived to be wealthy yet chaotic places. Burdened by congestion, inequality, and fragmented interventions, these urban systems remain relatively weak. However, their rapid growth and wealth provide an opportunity to usher in inclusive...

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Viet Nam Urban Development Sector Assessment, Strategy, and Roadmap

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2012

This urban development sector assessment, strategy, and road map (ASR) documents the strategic investment priorities of the Government of Viet Nam and the Asian Development Bank. The ASR has identified three priority areas: (i) development of corridor cities and towns to contribute to the...

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Asian cities in the 21st century : contemporary approaches to municipal management

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The emergence of Pacific urban villages : urbanization trends in the Pacific Islands

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