Case Study of Upstream Climate Assessment in the Amu Darya Basin

A presentation of a case study of a project in Uzbekistan. This shows how the use of climate and disaster risk assessment and climate data informed the decision-making for investment planning (e.g., identification of risks, hazards, vulnerabilities with use of climate data and adaptive measures to address these as well as when to use which of these measures).

Introduction to the Workshop

A brief introduction on how climate and disaster risks impact physical, geographical, social, and financial systems and how relevant risk information can be used for informed decision-making for climate adaptive and resilient investments. This also shares ADB’s commitment on building climate and disaster resilience of its clients across Asia and the Pacific. The presentation likewise includes the objectives of the activity.