Water in Circular Economy and Resilience : The Case of Chennai, India

Chennai, a city on the southeastern coast of India and the state capital of Tamil Nadu, has one of the world’s fastest-growing economies. Chennai is the automotive hub for India and is also home to several other industries ranging from petrochemica...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
Subjects:	WASTEWATER WATER RECLAMATION WATER SUPPLY DESALINATION WASTEWATER RECYCLING GROUND WATER RESERVOIRS WASTEWATER TREATMENT
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/737251622708324921/Water-in-Circular-Economy-and-Resilience-WICER-The-Case-of-Chennai-India http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35659

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spelling	okr-10986-356592021-06-21T15:55:24Z Water in Circular Economy and Resilience : The Case of Chennai, India World Bank WASTEWATER WATER RECLAMATION WATER SUPPLY DESALINATION WASTEWATER RECYCLING GROUND WATER RESERVOIRS WASTEWATER TREATMENT Chennai, a city on the southeastern coast of India and the state capital of Tamil Nadu, has one of the world’s fastest-growing economies. Chennai is the automotive hub for India and is also home to several other industries ranging from petrochemicals to hardware manufacturing, textiles, and apparel. Because of urbanization and economic growth, Chennai’s population has increased more than fifty percent over the past two decades. The city’s rapid growth has created several water challenges. This case study is part of a series prepared by the World Bank’s Water Global Practice to highlight existing experiences in the water sector. The purpose of the series is to showcase one or more of the elements that can contribute toward a Water in Circular Economy and Resilience (WICER) system. This case study focuses on the experience of Chennai in India. 2021-06-03T19:33:23Z 2021-06-03T19:33:23Z 2021-03-17 Working Paper http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/737251622708324921/Water-in-Circular-Economy-and-Resilience-WICER-The-Case-of-Chennai-India http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35659 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Working Paper South Asia India
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description	Chennai, a city on the southeastern coast of India and the state capital of Tamil Nadu, has one of the world’s fastest-growing economies. Chennai is the automotive hub for India and is also home to several other industries ranging from petrochemicals to hardware manufacturing, textiles, and apparel. Because of urbanization and economic growth, Chennai’s population has increased more than fifty percent over the past two decades. The city’s rapid growth has created several water challenges. This case study is part of a series prepared by the World Bank’s Water Global Practice to highlight existing experiences in the water sector. The purpose of the series is to showcase one or more of the elements that can contribute toward a Water in Circular Economy and Resilience (WICER) system. This case study focuses on the experience of Chennai in India.
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title	Water in Circular Economy and Resilience : The Case of Chennai, India
title_short	Water in Circular Economy and Resilience : The Case of Chennai, India
title_full	Water in Circular Economy and Resilience : The Case of Chennai, India
title_fullStr	Water in Circular Economy and Resilience : The Case of Chennai, India
title_full_unstemmed	Water in Circular Economy and Resilience : The Case of Chennai, India
title_sort	water in circular economy and resilience : the case of chennai, india
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2021
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/737251622708324921/Water-in-Circular-Economy-and-Resilience-WICER-The-Case-of-Chennai-India http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35659
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Water in Circular Economy and Resilience : The Case of Chennai, India

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