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Capacity building for cooperation on dam safety in Central Asia, Phase III

In the conclusion of Phase II of the project, the need for continued work in the area of dam safety has been underlined by all countries in the region, and the ENVSEC partners have been requested to respond to this need. Important directions for the next phase include development and implementation of national legislation, building capacity of experts, as well as finalization and signing of the cooperation agreement.

October 29, 2023

Kazakhstan

Targeted awareness raising for enhanced EU-CA partnership (AWARE)

The overall objective is to increase awareness on the most problematic environmental issues in water management, environmental governance and climate change (CC) to enhance regional and EU-CA cooperation and partnership.

October 29, 2023

Kazakhstan

Ust-Kamenogorsk Environmental Remediation (Industrial Waste Treatment)

Objectives (1) Provide secure containment for the toxic waste plume that is contaminating the groundwater of Ust-Kamenogorsk and therefore prevent the plume’s discharge into the Irtysh river and the city’s drinking water supply;
(2) Broadly address all water quality issues around Ust-Kamenogorsk by building strong institutional mechanisms for water quality monitoring and control of ongoing pollution by local municipal and industrial water users.

October 29, 2023

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan Waste Management Framework

The EBRD is considering establishing a Kazahkstan Waste Management Facility which would provide the Bank with an instrument to extend its financing for waste-to-energy projects in Kazahkstan. The project was cancelled.

October 29, 2023

Kazakhstan

Central Asia Regional Environment Programme 2009 – EURECA 2009, Component 2: FLERMONECA Forest and biodiversity governance, including environmental monitoring

An overall objective of the EURECA Programme is to promote and support enhanced regional co-operation on environment and water both between EU and Central Asia and within Central Asia.

October 29, 2023

Kazakhstan

Sustainable Energy Programme for Central Asia: Renewable Energy Sources – Energy Efficiency (CASEP)

The programme aims to set-up the necessary policy, regulatory and institutional mechanisms enabling the penetration of renewable energy sources in the energy mix of the partner countries as well as increasing the energy efficiency at national level (as measured by the energy intensity of the national economies)

October 29, 2023

Kazakhstan

Capacity building of local authority through implementing waste management strategy and actions to increase population awareness into environmental problem of the region

Overall objective is to contribute to improved ecology and standards of living in the region Specific objective: increased awareness of the population into solving ecological problem through preparing favourable structure and trained staff for future. Location : Republic of Kazakhstan, Mangistau oblast

October 29, 2023

Kazakhstan

Promoting Integrated Water Resources Management and Fostering Transboundary Dialogue in Central Asia

The aim of the project is to strengthen regional capacity to address water governance challenges within national and transboundary sustainable development frameworks. Location : Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Kazakhstan

October 29, 2023

Kazakhstan

Water quality in Central Asia

To contribute to the development of efficient and coordinated national policies with regard to water quality aspects of integrated water resources management in Central Asia.

October 29, 2023

Kazakhstan

Asia-Pacific Network on Climate Change Adaptation

Overall objective: help build climate resilience of vulnerable human systems, ecosystems and economies through the mobilization of knowledge and technologies to support adaptation capacity building, policy-setting, planning and practices

Specific Objectives: (1) improve availability and accessibility of knowledge relevant to adaptation, and enhance dissemination of information on good adaptation practices; (2) strengthen targeted knowledge support and advisory services to governments, planners and practitioners; (3) enhance capacity of developing country institutions working on adaptation.

October 29, 2023