ADB CDIA TA-6293 Yangzhou City Project: Managing the Cities in Asia

ADB CDIA TA-6293 Yangzhou City Project: Managing the Cities in Asia

 

 

The ADB TA-6293 Yangzhou Project consists of 3 subprojects:

 

 

The first is to provide concrete and immediate technical assistance to the city of Yangzhou by arranging financing for the completion of projects underway, arranging upgrades and capacity increases in critical water supply and water treatment facilities needed to support continued urban growth and improve the urban environment, and give advice on the best means for achieving financial sustainability of Yangzhou local water treatment company and associated municipal institutions. This project has been completed.

The second subproject is to identify financially sustainable solutions that complement Yangzhou's efforts on urban upgrading through mobilization of private sector capital and adequate financial structuring of projects, and to provide a road map for a selected area within the old city center to be upgraded and redeveloped including sample designs of upgrading and redevelopment. This project has been completed.

 

 

 

The third subproject is to identify economically feasible solutions for the rehabilitation of Yangzhou's water ways and adjacent land with the focus on clean-up and redevelopment of urban canal, river banks, and adjacent land, and to contribute to better water quality in those water bodies.

 

 

This project started in July 2009 and was completed in 2010.