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UNU-IAS Policy Brief No. 52 — Promoting Water Valuation for Urban Sustainable Development in Asia

This policy brief provides guidance for policymakers to incorporate urban water valuation, to alleviate pressure on water resources and…

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United Nations University (UNU)

Marcin Pawel Jarzebski, Martiwi Diah Setiawati, Yasushi Katsuma, Kensuke Fukushi, Nidhi Nagabhatla, Daniel Karthe, Pankaj Kumar, Made Sudarma, Geetha Mohan, Binaya Kumar Mishra, Serena Caucci, Kazuhiko Takemoto, Jian Pu, Saroj Chapagain, Akio Takemoto

Johkasou systems have evolved into a key component of Japan’s domestic wastewater infrastructure, operating alongside centralized…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Kumokawa, Shinhi|Shirakawa, Yurie|Suzuki, Ayako|Vedala, Srinivas Chary|Hashimoto, Kazushi

India

27 Jun 2025

Discover how digital innovation is transforming water security in Asia and the Pacific. The second edition of Digitalizing H2O…

Other

28 May 2025

The water supply in Hyderabad has not kept pace with the demand for water, and the region's scarce water resources are exacerbating…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Sakakibara, Takashi |Kumar, Mamidi Anil|Mekala, Snehalatha|Hashimoto, Kazushi|Vedala, Srinivas Chary

India

22 May 2025

Any on-site wastewater treatment system can cause pollution that poses health and environmental risks if not properly maintained.

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Flamand, Pierre|Sudo, Katsuyoshi|Vedala, Srinivas Chary|Hashimoto, Kazushi

India

11 May 2025

The Johkasou Act in Japan provides a comprehensive framework for managing wastewater treatment systems.

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Shirakawa, Yurie|Suzuki, Ayako|Kumokawa, Shinhi|Vedala, Srinivas Chary|Hashimoto, Kazushi

India

09 Apr 2025

In 2024, the total approved financing by IFIs, development agencies, and climate funds in Eurasia was $12.6 billion, almost double that…

Armenia

02 Apr 2025

A visiting fellow program report titled “Water-Food-Energy Nexus: Transboundary Cooperation under Climate Change,”…

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CAREC Institute

xialin Wang