“…Interdisciplinary approaches to medicine (Almaty, Kazakhstan)…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The changing roles of cities and local governments -- Uncovering administrative, fiscal and political powers of local governments in Kazakhstan -- Administrative urban struggle : Almaty city versus Almaty region -- Fiscal challenges facing Astana and Almaty : fighting for national projects and transfers -- Clash of local deputies versus local bureaucrats in urban transport development -- Reconsidering the role of local governments in the Central Asian context…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…List of abbreviations and country groups -- Introduction -- Joint conclusions of Almaty Ministerial Consultation -- Background paper on valuing environmental benefits and damages in the NIS -- Background paper on financing strategies for the urban water sector in the NIS -- Background paper on reform of urban water supply and sanitation services -- Private sector participation in urban water supply and wastewater financing and management -- Water supply and sanitation -- Position paper of the non-governmental organisations on the main discussion issues of the Almaty Ministerial Consultations…”

“…This report evaluates how well EECCA countries have done in ensuring people’s access to adequate water supply and sanitation services since their Economic, Finance, and Environment Ministers adopted the Almaty Guiding Principles to support such efforts in 2000. …”