Building Resilience in Tajikistan: Mainstreaming Climate Risk Assessment to Support Adaptation

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Building Resilience in Tajikistan: Mainstreaming Climate Risk Assessment to Support Adaptation

05 June 2023

The side event shared insights on the approach to mainstream climate change risk assessment to inform climate-oriented investments predicated on robust evidence on current and future climate risks. It emphasized the integrated approach to developing climate resilience-focused and stakeholder-centric investment projects for the water sector. It also highlighted the process and steps to identify actionable, scalable, and locally relevant interventions through evidence-based and participatory stakeholder engagements.  

 

Co-convenors: Aga Khan Foundation, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP Tajikistan), Agency for Land Reclamation and Irrigation (Tajikistan), Agency of Hydromet, Ministry of Energy and Water Resources of the Republic of Tajikistan, and Agency for Land Reclamation and Irrigation (Tajikistan).

Program and Learning Materials: 
Date Session / Activity Presentation Material Speaker(s)
05 Jun 2023 Keynote Presentations Enhancing Climate Resilience in the Pyanj River Basin: Climate Change Assessments and Preparation of the Climate Change Adaptation Project
This presentation gives an overview of ADB's climate change commitments.
Matthias Leitner
05 Jun 2023 Keynote Presentations Key Findings of the Research on Food Security in High Mountains of Central Asia: A Broader Perspective
This presentation gives an overview of theclimate trends in the Vakhsh and Panj basins.
Roy Sidle
05 Jun 2023 Keynote Presentations Climate Commitments and Strategy for Implementation in Tajikistan (Russian version)
Sattor Saidov

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