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Improved Land and Water Resources in the Upper Syr Darya River Basin. Advisory Board meeting Environment and Security Initiative. 29 September 2005. Assessment of environmental risks in Ferghana Valley. ENVSEC priorities in Ferghana Valley.
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Improved Land and Water Resources in the Upper Syr Darya River Basin Advisory Board meeting Environment and Security Initiative 29 September 2005
ENVSEC priorities in Ferghana Valley • Quality and access to water and land resources in areas with high population density and agricultural lands • Impact of climate change and natural disasters, primarily flooding and landslides in areas of high population density and remote rural areas
OverallGoalUNDP/GEF project To develop and apply appropriate management techniques for sustainable land and water resource use in the upper Syr-Darya river basin to support the growing population while stabilizing the ecosystem and contributing to social stability
Expected Outputs of UNDP/GEF project • Set of Environmental Quality Objectives defining an environmental vision for upper part of the basin • Set of management techniques developed at the community level through demonstration pilot projects • Strategic Action Plan (SAP) for upper Syr Darya River basin.