Strengthening Capacity towards Conventions Implementation through Institutional Strengthening and Professional Development in Uzbekistan - Project Document (2009)

The project aims at assisting Uzbekistan to improve its national environment governance system, by creating adequate national capacity to accommodate global environmental concerns into the national development and environmental management plans. The project’s goal is to effectively mainstream global environmental priorities into national development planning and management processes of Uzbekistan.

The overall objective of the project is to build national capacity for more effective environmental management in Uzbekistan, by improved national environmental policy planning and financing. The project plans to attain its objective through the accomplishment of two major activities. These are: (i) Improvement of environmental planning and management to accommodate global environmental objectives; (ii) Improvement of financial management capacity of the National Environmental Fund for increased global environmental financing.