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Southeast Asia

Polycentric Approaches for Urban Water Resources

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Official Project Title

Polycentric approaches to the management of urban water resources in South-East Asia

Donor

BMBF

Runtime

2017 – 2018 (Initiation Phase)

Budget

39.780 €

External project number

01DP17065

Person in charge

Frank Fladerer (Regional Director, SEA Indonesia),
Bernd Gutterer (Project Coordinator)
Abdurasul Kayumov (Regional Coordinator, HQ SEA

Partners

Project partners:
Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), City Alliance “People-Sanitation-Cities”, Habitat Unit of Technical University Berlin,
TH Köln – University of Applied Sciences, Vietnam Academy for Water Resources

Description

Project aims at to the development of still lacking practical approaches that enable
rapidly growing cities in Southeast Asia to implement polycentric approaches to urban development and integrated, cross-sectoral water management – thus enabling the local implementation of the Agenda in a strategic field of urban development. It proposed to contribute to the strengthening of the resilience of cities and settlement with respect to water resources safety and climate change impacts.

Tags

New Urban Agenda (NUA), Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), polycentric
approaches, urban water resources management, resilience of cities and settlements, etc.

Project status

Ongoing

Financial status