Decarbonizing the Water Sector in Asia and the Pacific: Best Practices, Challenges, and Opportunities for Practitioners
Publication | November 2023
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This publication analyzes why Asia and the Pacific’s water sector is a significant source of emissions and shows how boosting efficiency, cutting consumption, and harnessing technology can help decarbonize the sector and improve water security.
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Designed for use by water professionals and policymakers, the publication evaluates five sectors: water supply, sanitation, water resource management, irrigated agriculture, and land use. Highlighting how emissions from wastewater are on a par with those from aviation, it assesses tools and policies, and outlines ways to mobilize finance to clean up the sector and support the shift towards net zero.
Contents
- Introduction
- Water Mitigation and Development Challenges in Asia and the Pacific
- Water Sector Decarbonization Measures
- Policies and Tools to Support Water Sector Decarbonization
- A Framework for Decarbonizing the Water Sector in ADB Operations
- Summary
- Appendix: Technical Overview of Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations
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