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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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#1- Water and Poverty: Fighting Poverty through Water Management
	Read about a pro-poor framework for action that links poverty to water security and sustainable water resources management. Download PDF Order a free copy
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#2- Poverty and Water Security: Understanding How Water Affects the Poor
	Know more about the importance of water security and constructive steps that can be taken to improve water security for the poor. Download PDF Order a free copy
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#3- Water and Poverty Initiative: What We Can Learn and What We Must Do
	Read case studies that explore water issues, suggest lessons learned, and challenge widely-held beliefs about water management. Download PDF Order a free copy
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#4- 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. Download PDF Order a free copy
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#5- Water and Poverty: The Realities
	Read stories on innovative approaches to water problems around the world from the perspective of international experts. Download PDF Order a free copy
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#6- 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. Download PDF Order a free copy
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#7- Water and Poverty at the 3rd World Water Forum
	View the range of issues discussed at the 3rd World Water Forum, including mainstreaming water issues in development policies. Download PDF Order a free copy
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#8- Bringing Water to the Poor: Selected ADB Case Studies
	Read about 12 cases on the types of water sector projects undertaken by ADB to meet the Millennium Development Goals. Download PDF Order a free copy
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#9- 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. Download PDF Order a free copy
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#10- Water in Asian Cities: Utilities' Performance and Civil Society Views
	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. Download PDF Order a free copy
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#11- 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. Download PDF Order a free copy
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#12- Past Experience and Future Challenges
	Read about the cooperation among Central Asian countries in managing and conserving the Aral Sea basin and its resources. Download PDF
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#13- Small Piped Water Networks
	Discover the entrepreneurial potential of small piped network operators in helping water utilities to bring water to the urban poor. Download PDF Order a free copy
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#14- 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. Download PDF Order a free copy
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#15- An Agenda for Change
	Read about the highlights of the change agenda discussed at the ADB Water Week 2004. Download PDF Order a free copy
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#16- 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. Download PDF Order a free copy

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