Water Safety Planning for Urban Water Utilities: a practical Guide for adb staff

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Document Outline

• Table and Figures
• Abbreviations
• Acknowledgements
• Introduction
• Part 1: Overview of Concepts and Principles
• Part 2: Integration of Water Safety Plans into ADB’s Project Cycle
• Part 3: Templates
• Part 4: References and Supporting Documents