Climate Change and Resilience in Central Asia (Regional)

Summary

The overall objective of the project is to support stability and climate resilient development in the Ferghana Valley, a trans-border area of Kyrgyz Republic, Republics of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. The project will improve knowledge of climate-fragility risks amongst stakeholders at local, national and regional levels; facilitate risk-informed policymaking and transboundary resource management; and support practical risk reduction interventions.

Expected Outcome

Expected Outputs

The project will focus on four main outputs with corresponding sets of activities:

• Output 1: Enhanced knowledge base and capacities to identify and assess climate-driven resilience risks in trans-border areas of Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan and Republic of Uzbekistan;
• Output 2: Technical assistance on the introduction of climate fragility risks into national policies, climate change adaptation and development strategies and plans in Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan and Republic of Uzbekistan provided;
• Output 3: Opportunities to promote regional cooperation and awareness on climate and fragility risks created; and
• Output 4: Enhanced early warning and prevention measures demonstrated at pilot site/s in the Ferghana Valley