Water

Asia-Pacific Water Forum
ADB's Commitments

The Asia-Pacific Water Forum (APWF) is a new network that identifies and adopts solutions to water issues in the region. Know more about ADB’s major commitments to the APWF. ADB’S Commitments to the APWF Related Link Contacts

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ADB supports the APWF’s major regional events, including the first Asia-Pacific Water Summit and the commissioning of the Asian Water Development Outlook.

	Asian Water Development Outlook (AWDO) This report brings together a wide range of water-related issues, problems, and challenges in Asia-Pacific’s future development scenarios presented from multidisciplinary, and multisectoral perspectives. Prepared by eminent water experts, it targets policy makers involved in making decisions to boost water investments in the region.
	Asia-Pacific Water Summit (APWS) ADB helped the APWF organize the 1st Asia-Pacific Water Summit in Japan last December 2007. The event gathered the region’s political leaders to address the water issues that affect progress in achieving the MDGs. It focused on measures to ensure effective delivery of safe water supply to critical areas in the region.

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• ADB Technical Assistance Report: Supporting the Asia-Pacific Water Forum

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Narciso Prudente
Research Analyst on Water Security, ADB
Email: nprudente@adb.org