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 />
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Nepal<br />
Bhutan<br />
Brahmaputra River<br />
India<br />
Gange River<br />
Bangladesh<br />
India<br />
Dhaka<br />
Bangladesh<br />
Population: 2,7 millions (2010)<br />
314km – 4hrs train<br />
Jessore<br />
Bangladesh<br />
International Airport<br />
Population: 0,2 millions (2011)<br />
55km – 2hrs train<br />
Khulna<br />
Bangladesh<br />
Population: 0,7 million (2011)<br />
Kolkata<br />
India<br />
Population: 2,4 millions (2010)<br />
276km – 5hrs driving<br />
Sundarbans<br />
Mongla<br />
Bangladesh<br />
International harbor<br />
54km – 1,5hr driving<br />
Meghna<br />
Chittagong<br />
Bangladesh<br />
Main Port Bangladesh<br />
Population: 2,6 millions (2011)<br />
352km – 12hrs driving<br />
Myanmar<br />
172 KHULNA<br />
PART 2/Background In<strong>for</strong>mation on <strong>the</strong> Partner Cities<br />
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