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Documents and publications
2021

Assessment of contributing factors of the May 2021 disasters in Tajikistan: A forensic study under the strengthening critical infrastructure against natural hazards project

This document reports the findings of a forensic assessment of the flood, mudflow, and mass movement disasters which struck Tajikistan in May 2021. The assessment used satellite information, global hydrological and topographic data, and model results.
World Bank, the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the University of Zurich WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF
Consultation Workshop on DRMSCA in Tajikistan
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Tajikistan steps up action on systemic approaches to disaster risk management and international cooperation, with the support of UNDRR and EU

Tajikistan’s Committee of Emergency Situations and Civil Defense conducted a Consultation Workshop on the Tajikistan Disaster Risk Management System Capacity Assessment, gathering a wide range of stakeholders from different sectors.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Europe & Central Asia
Climate Risk Country Profile: Tajikistan
Documents and publications
2021

Climate risk country profile: Tajikistan

This publication synthesizes climate characteristics and projections, vulnerability to natural hazards, sectoral climate change impacts, and adaptation priorities in Tajikistan.
World Bank, the Asian Development Bank
Documents and publications
2021

Assessment of economic impacts from disasters along key corridors

This Final Report forms the third deliverable for the World Bank funded study to assess the economic costs incurred by Tajikistan, due to the impact of disasters affecting the road network. This report details the overall findings of the study, building

World Bank, the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the
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Resilient roads: protecting critical lifelines in mountainous Tajikistan

Roads in Tajikistan are constantly deteriorating and are often impacted by floods, mudflows, rockfalls, landslides, avalanches, and earthquakes.
World Bank, the
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WFP and Tajik Government sign a MOU on climate change adaptation

The WFP and the Agency for Forestry of the Republic of Tajikistan signed an MOU to work together to build Government capacity to adapt to climate change.
World Food Programme
Documents and publications
2021

Integrating EbA and IWRM for climate-resilient water management

This study explores how the two leading approaches in water resources management and ecosystem thinking for climate change adaptation – i.e. Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) and Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) – can be merged to achieve

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit
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UNDP and Committee of Emergency Situations and Civil Defense to launch Tajikistan’s first online countrywide multi-hazard risk assessment platform

The UNDP jointly with the Committee of Emergency Situations and Civil Defense has launched Tajikistan’s first Countrywide Multi-Hazard Risk Assessment Platform.
United Nations Development Programme
Documents and publications
2020

Climate change and international migration: Evidence from Tajikistan

This paper investigates the impact of environmental factors that indicate climate change on household decisions to migrate abroad in the case of Tajikistan, an environmentally vulnerable and a labor-migrant source country in Central Asia. Both long-term

Asian Development Bank Institute
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Russia supports building climate resilience in Tajikistan

For Tajikistan, a country that largely depends on agriculture for food security and livelihoods, building climate resilience is becoming more pressing than ever.
United Nations Development Programme - Tajikistan