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The water–food–energy nexus is emerging as a critical issue in Asia and the Pacific. It is clear that solutions must be … found to assure water security, thereby eliminating the immediate—and increasing—risk to food security, energy security, and … understand the issues associated with the water–food–energy nexus in Asia and the Pacific. It provides high-level guidance on the …
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In 2011, Uzbekistan celebrated 20 years of independence. The transition has not been smooth for any country in the Commonwealth of Independent States, and Uzbekistan, too, has experienced both positive and negative developments in gender equality. The status of women and men in Uzbekistan is...
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, the“ nutrition transition;” third, the “climate transition;” fourth, the “energy transition;” and, fifth, the …
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viewing sludge as a resource with opportunities for beneficial use that result in considerable environmental and energy …
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is preparing sector assessments, thematic papers, strategies, and road maps to help align future ADB support with the needs and strategies of developing member countries and other development partners. A thematic paper is a working document that addresses a...
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approximately 15.6 million tons carbon dioxide equivalent. Emissions come primarily from the energy (65.4%) and agriculture (34 …
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In spite of substantial investment by the Government of India, the country’s irrigation and drainage sector finds itself plagued with numerous concerns. The current productivity and efficiency levels, as well as economic returns, are all lower than expected. In light of the growing stress on...
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water sector in Myanmar. It highlights sector performance, priority development constraints, plans and strategies, past …. The document assesses the key development needs of urban development and the water sector in Myanmar, and outlines key ADB … of ADB’s investments program are rehabilitation and expansion of water supply, sanitation, solid-waste management …
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