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Asia and the Pacific Lifts 2.7 Billion People From Water Insecurity, but Ecosystem Decline Threatens Progress—ADB Report

KATHMANDU: More than 60% of Asia and the Pacific’s population—about 2.7 billion people—has been lifted from extreme water insecurity over the past 12 years, but these hard-won gains are threatened by accelerating environmental decline and a major financing gap, according to a new Asian Development Bank (ADB) report. The...

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