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In the frame of the CAMP4ASB project, the hydromet services of Turkmenistan, Tadjikistan, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan were supported in adaptation and validation of snow cover monitoring and seasonal water availability forecasting based on the MODSNOW-Tool for selected river basins. In this report, the forecasts for 2019 were verified using the observed discharge data for the …

Forecast validation for the vegetation period of 2019 (MODSNOW-Tool) Read More »

These priorities are framed by the “3-I”s – information, institutions, and investments. CAEWDP promotes an enabling environment for water and energy security through generation of knowledge, strengthening of capacity and dialogue processes, and identification of investments. From inception, the program broadened its engagement progressively from diagnostic analyses and information to increasingly strengthening institutions and to …

Central Asia energy-water development program : annual report 2016 Read More »

This report outlines a 3-year program to upgrade the knowledge platform for managing water resources in Central Asia. Its ultimate purpose is to enhance the ability of all countries to engage in evidenced- based dialogue on water and energy management. It focuses on regional actions, linking all five countries plus Afghanistan, but recognizes the essential …

Strengthening analysis for integrated water resources management in Central Asia : a road map for action (Vol. 2) : Annexes (English) Read More »

The purpose of this report is to present the results of an assessment of national weather, climate, and hydrological services in Central Asia and to present a program to improve these services. The report is based on the findings of three country assessments – the Kyrgyz Republic, the Republic of Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan – and …

Improving weather, climate, and hydrological services delivery in Central Asia (Kyrgyz Republic, Republic of Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan) Read More »

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The Aral Sea Basin consists of the drainage area of two major rivers, the Amu Darya and the Syr Darya. The rivers originate in the Tien Shan Mountains and the Pamirs, and run through Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. An estimated 116 km3 is diverted for irrigation, one of the key …

The costs of irrigation inefficiency in Tajikistan Read More »

In 2016, the Central Asia Energy-Water Development Program (CAEWDP) continued to support efforts to deepen regional cooperation in energy and water and to advocate sustainable solutions to development challenges in these sectors that are central to the economies of the Central Asian countries. CAEWDP aims at strengthening the enabling environment through the generation of knowledge …

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The Central Asia Energy and Water Development Program (CAEWDP) is a partnership between the World Bank, the European Commission, Switzerland (through SECO), the United Kingdom (through DFID), and the United States (through USAID) to address the challenges of cross-border system interlinkages and national and regional energy and water resources management.

WASHINGTON, August 1, 2018 – The Kyrgyz Republic and Tajikistan, which are highly prone to natural disasters and future climate change risks, will benefit from improved hydrometeorological services thanks to additional financing to the Central Asia Hydrometeorology Modernization Project (CAHMP). The World Bank Board of Executive Directors today approved US$ 11.5 million in additional loan …

World Bank Financing to Help Improve Weather and Water Forecasting in Central Asia Read More »