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Document Date: 2009/07/21
Document Type: Project Information Document;
Report Number: AB4930
Volume No: 1
Total Volume(s): 1
Country: Bangladesh;
Region: South Asia;
Disclosure Date: 2009/07/23
Disclosure Status: Disclosed
Doc Name:Bangladesh - Chittagong Water Supply Improvement and Sanitation Project
Keywords: stormwater drainage;water supply and sanitation system;access to safe drinking water;Water Supply and Sewerage Authority;Land Acquisition and Resettlement;access to safe water;master plan for water;Environmental and Social Impact;sustainable service delivery;piped water supply;water production capacity;financial management capacity;institutional framework;water supply operation;movement of people;human resource capacity;inadequate solid waste;water supply source;sewerage and drainage;basic water supply;waste water management;water supply component;canal and drainage;sewerage system;urban slum;organizational structure;drainage canal;inadequate drainage;capacity constraint;urban municipality;urban population;legislative framework;operational level;soil erosion;sanitation component;information transparency;common policies;financial analyst;development partner;metropolitan area;management structure;bank involvement;rural area;corporate governance;Water Network;drainage system;national policy;development target;urban coverage;ground water;financing source;reorganization plan;improved sanitation;distribution network;Sanitation Services;social aspect;improve risk;safeguard policy;Safeguard Policies;environmental review;
Language: English
Major Sector: Water, Sanitation and Waste Management;
Rel. Proj ID: BD-Chittagong Water Supply Improvement And Sanitation Project -- P103999;
Sector: Sanitation ; Water Supply;
TF No/Name: TF058153-CHITTAGONG WATER SUPPLY IMPROVEMENT AND SANITATION PROJECT
Topics: Drainage; Sanitation; Water; Water Supply; Wastewater Collection;
Historic Topics: Water Supply and Sanitation; Water Resources;
Historic SubTopics: Climate Change and Agriculture; Sanitation and Sewerage; Engineering; Water and Food Supply; Water and Human Health; Hydrology; Water Supply and Sanitation Economics; Sanitary Environmental Engineering; Small Private Water Supply Providers; Environmental Engineering; Health and Sanitation; Town Water Supply and Sanitation;
Unit Owning: Urban, Water Supply & Sanitation (SASDU)
Version Type: Initial concept
Lending Instrument: Specific Investment Loan
Product Line: IBRD/IDA

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