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This overview of climate change
activities in the Kyrgyz Republic is part of a series of
country notes for five Central Asian countries that
summarize climate portfolio in a number of sectors, namely
agriculture, forestry, water, health, energy, and transport.
Recognizing the nature and significance of climate change
contribution to an increase in disaster risk, the note also
looks into the development partners' approaches and
measures in this area. This note further provides a brief
overview of the Kyrgyz Republic climate context in terms of
observed impacts and historical trends as well as climate
projections specific to sectors that are considered to be
essential to the country's economic development.
Finally, the note assesses national policy and institutional
context related to climate change as well as suggests
potential ways forward that can help the Kyrgyz Republic
mainstream climate considerations into development
activities and planning and create public demand for climate actions.
