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A smart management system can improve supply and lower cost with its efficient detection and management of water leaks and overflow.
Artificial intelligence enables rapid analysis of satellite images to assess damage and priority areas.
Cities can use AI and satellite imagery for rapid data collection to prevent illegal structures and ensure sustainable urban planning.
Project interventions evolved to create a virtuous cycle in water services, using performance-based contracts, participatory planning, behavioral change campaigns, and institutional reforms.
Nepal took a whole-of-government approach in developing an effective and efficient system of expenditure reporting by local governments.
Restoring the globally important Yancheng wetlands required engineering interventions, forest rehabilitation, and capacity building.
Experts endorse 10 principles for risk mitigation, which include evacuation plans for medical and quarantine facilities and areas under lockdown.
Here’s what worked and what didn’t for Asian Development Bank’s first regional technical assistance on innovation.
This nature-based solution can help cities become more livable, reduce the risk of flooding, and transform urban spaces into vibrant centers for the community.
In the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, an urban water project helped women to become water engineers through scholarships, training, and mentoring.