13 December 2006 ADB Official Calls for Stronger Leadership on Air Quality
A workshop on Better Air Quality (BAQ) 2006 opened here today with a senior ADB official calling for strong political leadership on urban air quality management.
12 December 2006 Sweden Expands ADB Assistance on Air Quality Management
The Government of Sweden is supporting ADB activities to address air quality in Asia's developing countries through the provision of extra grant funds equivalent to $2.43 million.
18 October 2006 Loan to Improve Urban Infrastructure and Services in Bhutan's Cities
US$24.6 million loan aims to improve urban infrastructure facilities and basic urban services in Thimphu and Phuentsholing, Bhutan's two largest cities, as well as in Dagana, a regional center.
7 March 2006 ADB to Study How to Effectively Manage Asian Cities
ADB will study how to improve the management of cities of all sizes in developing countries in the Asia and Pacific region through a US$980,000 technical assistance (TA) grant.
16 February 2006 ADB to Develop Urbanization Strategy to Boost Living Standards in China
A US$500,000 ADB technical assistance (TA) grant will help develop an integrated and sustainable urbanization strategy that will increase productivity and living standards in metropolitan regions in the People's Republic of China (PRC).
3 February 2006 ADB Paving Way for Karachi's Megacity Development
A US$10 million loan from ADB will help address the long-term and holistic development needs of the city of Karachi, Pakistan, contributing to a sustainable improvement in the quality of life of its residents.
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