Water

Spotlights: 2008

• E-Newsletter Latest Issue: The Price and Prize of Innovations
• M A M S L Attanayake: Innovating an Institution
• Viet Nam: From Interim to Permanent
• Midway Milestones for ADB’s Water Financing Program
• Adrian Yeo Piah Song: Safe Drinking Water in an Instant
• Philippines: Communities Zero in on Diarrhea, Sanitation
• Sri Lanka: 3rd Water Supply and Sanitation Project
• Water Brief: Sanitation and Wastewater Management
• India: Facilitating Irrigation Sector Reform in Chhattisgarh
• People’s Republic of China: Private Funds for Cleaner Water
• Integrated Water Resources Management: The Basics
• Philippines: Ensuring Sustainability of Wastewater Treatment

• Water Cellars Change Communities’ Lifestyles
• Completed Country Water Sector Roadmaps
• Partnerships for Water and Climate Change Adaptation
• Water Financing Partnership Facility Commitments Now $65M
• Water in Asian Cities Study
• First Executive Program on Leadership in Water Governance
• Yerevan Water Supply - Going Private Gradually
• Making Disasters Less Disastrous
• Comparative Water Sector Reforms Study
• Winning Against Disasters through Knowledge and Localism
• Flood-Ready Marikina City
• New Book on Wetlands Revival in People’s Republic of China

• Water for All news - Latest issue on dealing with disasters
• World Toilet Summit 2008
• Rice Science Advances Reforms
• Water Financing Partnership Facility: Supported Projects
• Now Available on DVD: "Changing Lives: Rural Water Schemes in Sri Lanka"
• Champion Nguyen Thai Lai on Establishing Water Rights
• Asia-Pacific Water Forum Launches Water KnowledgeHubs
• Water Financing Program (WFP) 2006-2010: Progress-to-Date
• National Conference of Small Water Service Providers
• How Water Utilities Can Strengthen Themselves
• Workshop on Water-Related Disaster Management
• Bangladesh: Rural Institutions Flex Muscles for Sustainability

• Tjoek Subijanto, Combining Corporate Spirit and Public Service
• Cambodia: Internal Reforms Fuel Performance Upgrade
• Viet Nam: Binh Duong Gets Strength from Phnom Penh Twin
• Water for All News: Institutions on the Go
• WaterLinks: New Collaboration among ADB, IWA, USAID
• New Study on Beneficial Uses of Biosolids Takes off
• Asia Gets Results at Stockholm World Water Week
• Indonesia: Geographic Information System for Cimanuk River
• Water Statistics in the Asia-Pacific
• Indonesia: Citarum’s Water Quality Management System
• People’s Republic of China: Eco-Town Boasts No-Flush Toilets
• Tajikistan: Improving Rural Water Systems Management

• Philippines: San Fernando’s Dry Alternative
• Data Book of Southeast Asian Water Utilities
• India: Toilet Technology for Human Dignity
• Presentations: Asia Day at the World Water Week
• Changing Lives: Rural Water Schemes in Sri Langka
• Water Brief: Water Operators Partnership Program
• World Water Week—Asia Day (17-23 August 2008; Stockholm, Sweden)
• Pakistan: Water at the Doorstep
• Linking Tariffs to Service Improvements Boosts Revenues
• Power of Two—Boosting Performance through Twinning
• The Hows and Whys of Water Connection Charges
• Armenia: Yerevan Water Supply—Going Private Gradually
• Strengthening Regulation, Improving Performance (5-6 August 2008; Manila, Philippines)
• Armenia: Building a Partnership Slowly and Steadily
• Thailand: Water Filter from Coconut and Palm Oil Shells

• People’s Republic of China: Macao Water—Aiming Higher
• Philippines: A Second Chance for Maynilad
• Translations of the Asian Water Development Outlook 2007
• Water Champion Elsa Mejia, Small-Scale Private Water Provider
• Sanitation Action Plan Forged at Recent Philippine Summit
• You Said Private Sector Participation?
• Water for All News: Making Public-Private Partnerships Work (July issue)
• People’s Republic of China: Beijing Beefs Up Sewage Treatment
• Maynilad on the Mend
• Quick Solutions for Better Services

• Singapore International Water Week (23-27 June)
• Water Champion Rogelio Singson on Maynilad’s New Lease on Life
• Water for All News: Funding and Fees—Solutions for Recovering Costs
• Toilets of Asia: From Crude to Improved

• Water Brief on Climate Change, Water, Development: Asia Adapts through Approaches and Investments
• People’s Republic of China Water Action: Rising Eco-Towns Boasts No-Flush Toilets
• Water Utilities to hold Workshop on Nonrevenue Water
• Water Action Philippines: San Fernando’s Dry Alternative

• Water Champion Bindeshwar Pathak: Crusading for Human and Environmental Dignity
• Water for All News: Latest issue on ecological sanitation
• Water Brief on Climate Change, Water, Development: Asia Adapts through Approaches and Investments
• Cambodia: Pilot Project to Test Arsenic Mitigation Technology

• Sri Lanka: Tsunami Alert Systems Working Too Well
• Water Utilities in Central Asia and South Caucasus Hold Benchmarking Workshop (22-28 March; Tashkent, Uzbekistan)
• Indonesia: Vetiver plants to halt erosion in Citarum river basin
• Livable City Takes on Sanitation: ADB, Marikina Celebrate World Water Day
• Water Action Thailand: Promoting Rainwater Harvesting, Preserving Rainwater Jar Culture

• Water Action India: 36 Roofs for 24/7 Water—Harvesting Rainfall in Badlapur
• Water Champion Qin Guoying on Practicing the One Plus Five Model for Rainwater Harvesting
• Rain Rain, Come Again: Harvesting Rain to Fight Water Scarcity [Water for All News]
• Indonesia: Turning Local Wisdom Into Hydropower Solutions

• Waste Threat Prompts Village Action
• Small Grants to Boost Basin Management in Philippines, Thailand
• Water for All News: 1st Asia-Pacific Water Summit
• 1st Asia-Pacific Water Summit Calls for Greater Commitments