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This working paper assesses the groundwater-WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene) nexus based on an analysis of domestic water uses in three groundwater dependent Asian Cities: Hanoi (Viet Nam), Kathmandu (Nepal), and Khulna (Bangladesh). The paper analyses the pull (benefits) and push (constraints) factors for use of groundwater by residents in...

Groundwater is the sole source of water supply in Khulna. It is abstracted both by municipality and privately. Furthermore, it is an important source of irrigation at the outskirts of the city and an important source of water supply during disasters that occur quite frequently. Despite the easy availability of groundwater, Khulna is facing acute...

Bangladesh is highly vulnerable to climate-induced disasters. Poor and vulnerable people living in the country’s many disaster-prone areas are systematically excluded from access to the formal banking systems. Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) provide the opportunity of financial inclusion for these people. This paper reveals that MFIs provide...

This document aims to provide a comprehensive and easy-to-understand description of the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) including JCM concept, JCM project cycle, JCM related bodies, JCM project methodology, project design document (PDD), Registration process, post registration activities, procedure for issuance of credits, and procedure for...

Developed especially for the private sector audience, this presentation explains the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) Financing Programme, examples of JCM Model Projects, and the JCM Matchmaking Platform. Although presented at a workshop in Indonesia, it provides useful information for private companies in all JCM partner countries.

はじめに 1 概観：2000 年アジア太平洋地域の環境に関する動向と課題 153KB 8 ［アジア太平洋地域］ 市村雅一(環境政策専門官、環境天然資源開発部、国連アジア太平洋経済社会委員会（UN/ESCAP ）） 12 1. アジア太平洋の環境と開発に関する大臣会議 (MCED 2000)の開催 2. アジア太平洋環境白書2000 の発行 3. アジア太平洋における環境上健全かつ持続可能な開発のための地域行動計画(RAP) 2001‐ 2005 の採択 4. クリーンな環境のための北九州イニシアチブの採択 5. 北東アジアにおける環境協力の推進 ［アジア太平洋地域］ S.タヒール・カドリ(アジア開発銀行（ADB ）） 18 1. 東南アジア諸国連合（ASEAN...