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December
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
November
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
October
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
September
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
August
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
July
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
June
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
May
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
April
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
March
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
February
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
January
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