Demonstration of cost effective technologies and automation system, water control and water management. (water level recorders, gates positioning devices; 3) at a cooperative farm, which links the management of the automated Pakhta-abad canal with farmers’ irrigation needs; 4) train. Initiate on-farm water management pilot project.
Improve the quality of hydrometeorological forecasts. Improve hydrometeorological data exchange
Increased management capacity in the natural resources sectors. Provide support to the National Hydrometeorological Services (NHMS) to strengthen their capacity to prepare accurate regional seasonal runoff forecasts for the Syr Darya and Amu Darya River systems.
Improve water resources management. Implementation of the 1998 Agreement between Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan.
Improvement of water resources management. Improve availability and accessibility of reliable regional hydro-meteorological data.
Overarching objective of the project is to provide an adequate amount of water to all water consumers. 1) identify options for integrated water management improvements, including institutional frameworks; 2) to demonstrate applicability of the options developed; 3) capacity building of WUAs; and develop a pilot legal framework; and 4) make recommendations to replicate best practice. Establishment of a conceptual base for introducing IWRM in Fergana valley
Establish transboundary protected zones in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan. Protection of endangered spieces
Generate a user-friendly, indicator-based electronic SoE (State of the Environment) report for the Aral Sea Basin. Made SoE available. Contribute to the elaboration of the environmental component initiated within the WARMAP project.
Empower rural households to maximize the benefits from the resources available. Support rural households to sustainably increase agricultural production and incomes. The role of official local institutions with the local community integrated. Improvements of on-farm and off-farm activities. Integrate land degradation prevention and sustainable ecosystem management.
