Asian Water Development Outlook 2016 - Strengthening Water Security in Asia and the Pacific

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Focusing on the progress of water security in Asia and the Pacific, this report evaluates key dimensions such as access to clean water, sanitation, economic water security, urban water services, ecosystem restoration, and resilience to water disasters. Compared to the previous edition, there is an encouraging trend, with the number of water-insecure countries decreasing from 38 to 29. The analysis is based on the latest data and highlights significant improvements over a five-year period.