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<br />
<strong>Setting</strong> <strong>the</strong> Scene <strong>for</strong> a Call <strong>for</strong> Action<br />
identify <strong>the</strong> most ground-breaking projects on<br />
site and move <strong>the</strong>se towards implementation<br />
<strong>as</strong> examples <strong>for</strong> trans<strong>for</strong>mative resilience<br />
interventions to be scaled up across <strong>the</strong><br />
whole Asian region.<br />
P.11 PART 1<br />
From Global <strong>Water</strong><br />
Issues to a Call <strong>for</strong><br />
Action<br />
P.13 1. Global<br />
<strong>Water</strong> Issues<br />
1.1 Since water connects all crises it is both<br />
<strong>the</strong> problem and <strong>the</strong> solution …<br />
1.2 … but long-term change can only be<br />
achieved through a proactive approach …<br />
1.3 … while creating coalitions with local and<br />
global stakeholders in an inclusive learning<br />
environment …<br />
1.4 … and strategi<strong>call</strong>y linking water issues to<br />
urban dynamics.<br />
P.29 2. Asia’s<br />
Co<strong>as</strong>tal Regions<br />
2.1 Some of <strong>the</strong> world’s most challenging<br />
water issues are situated in Asia …<br />
2.2 … and Asia faces many challenging urban<br />
dynamics <strong>as</strong> well.<br />
2.3 Both challenges come toge<strong>the</strong>r in Asia’s<br />
co<strong>as</strong>tal regions …<br />
2.4 … where we selected three partner cities:<br />
Chennai, Khulna and Semarang.<br />
P.83 3. Call <strong>for</strong><br />
Action<br />
3.1 We <strong>as</strong>k <strong>for</strong> projects that are embedded in a<br />
complex planning context …<br />
3.2 … and we <strong>as</strong>k <strong>for</strong> comprehensive proposals<br />
that endorse strategies combining<br />
solutions <strong>for</strong> water and urban challenges …<br />
3.3 … and we <strong>as</strong>k <strong>for</strong> processes that develop<br />
local expertise into concrete solutions with<br />
global resonance.<br />
P.121 PART 2<br />
Background In<strong>for</strong>mation<br />
on <strong>the</strong> Partner Cities<br />
P.123 1.Chennai<br />
1.1 Urban Dynamics<br />
1.2 <strong>Water</strong> Issues<br />
P.171 2.Khulna<br />
2.1 Urban Dynamics<br />
2.2 <strong>Water</strong> Issues<br />
P.217 3.Semarang<br />
3.1 Urban Dynamics<br />
3.2 <strong>Water</strong> Issues<br />
P.265 4.Sources<br />
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