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While public-private partnerships (PPPs) can help improve service delivery, this is a greenfield for Uzbekistan in view of the newly drafted PPP law. Thus, simpler management contracting could have been the more viable option.

Project Number: 42489-043
Project Name: Water Supply and Sanitation Services Investment Program – Tranche 3
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Efficient and effective utilization in terms of reallocations of project financing is imperative to maximize the achievement of project outputs.

Project Number: 42489-043
Project Name: Water Supply and Sanitation Services Investment Program – Tranche 3
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Critical elements of the outcome must be identified as early as possible and addressed either through additional funding or technical assistance prior to loan closing.

Project Number: 42489-043
Project Name: Water Supply and Sanitation Services Investment Program – Tranche 3
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The cornerstone of effective programs is to ensure that the building blocks for acceptable management are in place; therefore, ADB should seek opportunities to ensure that coordinated and consistent project management procedures and practices are developed.

Project Number: 42489-043
Project Name: Water Supply and Sanitation Services Investment Program – Tranche 3
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Effective development of competitive markets for infrastructure development require a policy framework to provide for project selection, development, tendering, bid evaluation, and contract management; therefore, donors should be careful before promoting competition in water supply and sanitation without a framework and internal capacity in place.

Project Number: 42489-043
Project Name: Water Supply and Sanitation Services Investment Program – Tranche 3
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The level of internal government cooperation greatly affects the ability to address procurement and approval activities.

Project Number: 42489-043
Project Name: Water Supply and Sanitation Services Investment Program – Tranche 3
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The economic value of existing water supplies, the critical factor in determining the project economic performance, was inadequately defined. At the very least, analysis should have been undertaken using realistic time savings resulting from reticulated water for women and children, with the basis for valuing time clearly outlined.

Project Number: 40364-013
Project Name: Central Region Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Project
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More attention is needed to the selection of a more specialized set of objectives and components in the design of water supply and sanitation sector projects.

Project Number: 40364-013
Project Name: Central Region Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Project
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An increasing block tariff system has two advantages: (a) supporting poorer households by reducing their water bills compared to a single average pricing policy; and (b) limiting high volume water use by the more affluent households, valuable in situations of limited water availability.

Project Number: 38189-002
Project Name: Dili Urban Water Supply Sector Project
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It is desirable to undertake a long-term strategic plan in urban situations where there are widespread serious problems of water delivery to households and businesses.

Project Number: 38189-002
Project Name: Dili Urban Water Supply Sector Project
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Government commitment to and ownership of projects are crucial to implementation success.

Project Number: 36437-013
Project Name: Integrated Ecosystem and Water Resources Management in the Baiyangdian Basin
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Water pollution targets have to be informed by the complex issues surrounding the levels of pollution assessed at project appraisal.

Project Number: 36437-013
Project Name: Integrated Ecosystem and Water Resources Management in the Baiyangdian Basin
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The capacity and experience of implementing agencies (IAs) need to match the requirements of projects.

Project Number: 36437-013
Project Name: Integrated Ecosystem and Water Resources Management in the Baiyangdian Basin
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Compliance to domestic procedures is vital to the smooth implementation of externally funded projects in the People’s Republic of China (PRC).

Project Number: 36437-013
Project Name: Integrated Ecosystem and Water Resources Management in the Baiyangdian Basin
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A competent and committed project manager is crucial to implementation success.

Project Number: 36437-013
Project Name: Integrated Ecosystem and Water Resources Management in the Baiyangdian Basin
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