Water as Leverage- Setting the scene for a call for action
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<strong>Water</strong> <strong>as</strong> <strong>Leverage</strong> <strong>for</strong> Resilient Cities Asia <strong>Setting</strong> <strong>the</strong> Scene <strong>for</strong> a Call <strong>for</strong> Action Content<br />
Next to transport,<br />
Chennai’s industries –<br />
mainly petrochemical,<br />
heavy vehicle,<br />
electrical and lea<strong>the</strong>r<br />
industries –are source<br />
of air pollution. They are<br />
situated <strong>for</strong> a great part<br />
in <strong>the</strong> nor<strong>the</strong>rn are<strong>as</strong> of<br />
<strong>the</strong> city, which is also<br />
<strong>the</strong> area counting a large<br />
amount of wetlands,<br />
thus <strong>for</strong>cing <strong>the</strong> city’s<br />
expansion towards <strong>the</strong><br />
south-west.<br />
148 CHENNAI<br />
Urban Dynamics<br />
PART 2/Background In<strong>for</strong>mation on <strong>the</strong> Partner Cities<br />
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