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Read or download ADB’s print and online publications, research, and reports on water-related issues across the Asia-Pacific.


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  Water and Poverty
Read about a pro-poor framework for action that links poverty to water security and sustainable water resources management.
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  Poverty and Water Security
Know more about the importance of water security and constructive steps that can be taken to improve water security for the poor.
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  The Water and Poverty Initiative
Read case studies that explore water issues, suggest lessons learned, and challenge widely-held beliefs about water management.
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  Water and Poverty: The Themes
Get to know experts’ views on water issues such as water governance, gender and water, and water and sustainable livelihoods, etc.
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  Water and Poverty: The Realities
Read stories on innovative approaches to water problems around the world from the perspective of international experts.
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  Water for the Poor: Partnerships for Action
Find out how partnerships can raise the quality of investments in development projects for improving water security of the rural poor.
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  Water and Poverty in the 3rd World Forum
View the range of issues discussed at the 3rd World Water Forum, including mainstreaming water issues in development policies.
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  Bringing Water to the Poor
Read about 12 cases on the types of water sector projects undertaken by ADB to meet the Millennium Development Goals.
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  The Impact of Water on the Poor Read the evaluation study of six ADB water supply and sanitation projects that measures the projects’ impact in improving the lives of the urban and rural poor.
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  Water in Asian Cities View the profiles of water utilities in 18 Asian cities, and know more about how civil society can help find solutions to bring water to the urban poor.
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  Floods and the Poor Find out why top-down approaches to flood mitigation do not work and what steps can be taken to help poor communities affected by floods and water-related disasters prepare to cope more effectively.
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  Past Experience and Future Challenges
Read about the cooperation among Central Asian countries in managing and conserving the Aral Sea basin and its resources.
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  Small Piped Water Networks
Discover the entrepreneurial potential of small piped network operators in helping water utilities to bring water to the urban poor.
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  Water Voices Documentaries Know more about how ADB’s Water Voices documentary series increases poor communities’ knowledge and awareness on water issues affecting their lives.
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  An Agenda for Change
Read about the highlights of the change agenda discussed at the ADB Water Week 2004.
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  Dams and Development
Read up on the benefits and impacts of dams in this e-paper that offers informed choices in planning and implementing large dam projects.
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