Integrated Climate-resilient Water Resource Management in the Zarafshan River Basin
Project in Uzbekistan
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Within this 12-year mandate, applied science will be harnessed for optimizing the productive use of water resources within the arafshan River Basin (ZRB) in Uzbekistan through a shift away from supply side delivery of irrigation water to temporal delivery based on crop physiological needs, soil moisture regimes and more reliable local weather forecasts.
Overview
Theme
Climate
Budget
4'964'941 Swiss Francs
Project area
Zarafshan River Basin; Samarkand Province, Uzbekistan
Target groups
Farmers, district administrations and national ministries
Project number
p230039
Financing
This project is a mandate of the SDC.
Project in detail
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Header image: Irrigation in a field in Tajikistan © Reto Albertalli