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Natural Disasters

The aftermath of floods, drought, and erosion in East and South Asia, cyclones in Pacific Island countries, and of the 2004 Asian tsunami that hit South and Southeast Asia seemed impossible to overcome. Find out how the collective efforts of ADB, governments, civil society and the international community are helping to rebuild the countries affected by these natural water disasters.

Title Date
Advance of Deserts Slows But Continues 2006/07
Coastal Zone Policies and Livelihoods in Bangladesh [ PDF ] 2004
Drought Relief in Uzbekistan [ PDF ] 2004
Fighting Against the Odds—The Quest for Clean Water in Sri Lanka 2005/01
Flood-Ready Marikina City 2008/10
Floodwaters Rising 2004/12
Integrated Solutions for Integrated Water Problems 2005/10
Living with Floods on Tonle Sap Lake 2004/08
Mountain-River-Lake Integrated Water Resources Development Program, Jiangxi, People’s Republic of China [ PDF ] 2004
New Irrigation Technology Helps Korla City Battle Desert Storms 2006/01
Picking Up The Pieces: Tamil Nadu Farming After The Tsunami 2005/01
Rebuilding Aceh's Water Infrastructure Must Involve Everyone 2005/01
Reconciling People and Nature 2004/12
Rice Science Advances Reforms 2008/10
Shanghai Prepares for Climate Change 2007/09
Tsunami Alert Systems Working Too Well 2007/10
Villagers Learn To Cope with Disasters 2006/08
Walking for Water 2004

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