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45519-001: Strengthening the Resilience of the Urban Water Supply, Drainage, and Sanitation to Climate Change in Coastal Towns
Project Data Sheet (PDS): Overview
Description
With vast low-lying deltas, Bangladesh is a country greatly at risk from climate change. The coastal towns in Bangladesh are especially vulnerable to climate change. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) country operations business plan for Bangladesh, 2011 2013 identifies the Coastal Towns Infrastructure Improvement Project. The timely implementation of capacity development technical assistance (TA) for assessing the impacts of climate change and identifying adaptation options is deemed essential i... Read More
| Country |
Bangladesh |
|---|---|
| Project Number | 45519-001 |
| Project Type or Modality of Assistance |
Technical Assistance |
| Financing | Public sector (Sovereign) |
| Status | Approved |
| Approval Number |
TA No. 7890 |
| Approval Date | 18 Oct 2011 |
| Sector / Subsector Classification |
Water supply and other municipal infrastructure and services / Water Supply and Sanitation |
| Thematic Classification | Capacity development Economic growth Environmental sustainability |
| Gender Mainstreaming Categories | No gender elements |
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Norio Saito
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South Asia Department
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Urban Development and Water Division, SARD
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Local Government Engineering Department
Last PDS Update
26 Mar 2013