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The Water for Asian Cities (WAC) Programme is a collaborative initiative of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT), the Government of the Netherlands, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and countries in the region. |
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Location:Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Kazakhstan, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Nepal, Netherlands, Norway, the Philippines, Thailand and Viet Nam |
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Partner: Governments of Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Kazakhstan, Laos PDR, Nepal, the Netherlands, Norway, the Philippines, Thailand and Viet Nam International Organizations:Asian Development Bank Vikram Sarabhai Foundation, CITI Foundation, UN-HABITAT. |
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Cost: US$ 3,800,000 |
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| Urbanisation |
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Total Population: 24m |
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Urban population: 12% |
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Slum to urban population: 92% |
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Annual population growth rates: |
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Urban: 5% |
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Slum: 5% |
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| Slum Indicators |
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| % urban population with access to: |
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Safe Water Source: 85% |
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Improved sanitation: 20% |
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Sufficient Living area: 66% |
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Durable Housing: 65% |
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