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Last Updated: Thursday, 3 July 2008
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Asia-Pacific Knowledge Hubs Launched to Tackle Water Problems
Asia-Pacific Knowledge Hubs Launched to Tackle Water Problems ADB is supporting the Asia-Pacific Water Forum's Knowledge Hubs initiative, launched as a network of 12 regional hubs to tackle the region's many pressing water challenges, including urban water management, climate change adaptation, and integrated water resources management. Read the news release.

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Viet Nam

ADB will provide Viet Nam with a $196 million loan to construct a hydroelectric facility that will help ease growing power shortages that threaten the country's future economic growth. Read the news release.

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Asian Development Review This silver anniversary edition spotlights inclusive growth toward a harmonious society in China. It discusses conceptual issues of inclusive growth and policy options; draws lessons from East Asia in addressing equity in growth and economic development; and analyzes income inequalities. Download the publication.

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