Without climate adaptation, #Uzbekistan's economy may shrink by 10% by 2050, resulting in reduced employment and incomes. In contrast, the country's investments in climate measures will yield benefits 2-3 times higher than costs.

#UzbekistanCCDR: https://t.co/xkGUTEMXZU https://t.co/jklYp21EzA

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Although 15% of the world’s population has a disability, climate change adaptation efforts do not adequately take their needs into account. We heard this first-hand in #Uzbekistan: https://t.co/wqMXX5rgtS https://t.co/wmXrOOd9Sq

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The World Bank interviewed people with disabilities across six villages and several urban neighborhoods in #Uzbekistan to examine climate change vulnerabilities facing persons with disabilities.

Here’s what we find out: https://t.co/X4Kkwl58ow https://t.co/OjnivOoeuL

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#Uzbekistan is embracing renewable energy with the help of the @WorldBank. We’re supporting the construction of a 250 MW solar plant. It will bring clean and reliable electricity to 75,000 households, while significantly reducing emissions.

More: https://t.co/u0581FEnd9 @IFC_ECA https://t.co/TanerMukxL

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RT @anbassani: #Uzbekistan is the first country to receive @WorldBank carbon funds after cutting emissions through a policy crediting program. Our pioneering iCRAFT Project is supporting @GOVUz to improve energy efficiency, phase out subsidies, and access carbon markets: https://t.co/dXoDmo34ao https://t.co/2RmMEVpLcj

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What exactly is policy crediting and how can it help promote the clean energy transition?

The @WorldBank-supported #iCRAFT program is pioneering this policy approach in #Uzbekistan. Learn more about the country's experience here: https://t.co/KcKRZDuz6Q https://t.co/779DjE9ChU

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The @WorldBank's #iCRAFT is the first initiative globally to support policy changes through payments for emission reductions—a practice called policy crediting.

Learn how this program is impacting #Uzbekistan's economy and energy transition: https://t.co/m0Je1I512x https://t.co/EM1mViXoF8

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How is the world's first initiative leveraging climate finance in support of policy reform paying off in #Uzbekistan?

Learn more about the @WorldBank's pioneering #iCRAFT program here: https://t.co/4CPAHCTXvE https://t.co/yVjcJOa3IB

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For Khuriniso Okhunova, a farmer in Bekabod village in #Uzbekistan, water scarcity means crop destruction, wasted labor, and financial loss.

Learn how @WBG_IDA is helping improve access to water and irrigation across Central Asia: https://t.co/4TUAsOWy68 #IDAworks https://t.co/yWrLh2XxEn

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What exactly is policy crediting and how can it help promote the clean energy transition?

The @WorldBank-supported #iCRAFT program is pioneering this policy approach in #Uzbekistan. Learn more about the country's experience here: https://t.co/2U748SAbg2 https://t.co/tR7iEkFQVQ

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In #Uzbekistan, the Ferghana Valley has a significant water deficit with on-farm water availability only 70% of what is needed.

Discover how @WBG_IDA is helping build a water-secure future in #CentralAsia: https://t.co/7AcPJcZsHD #IDAworks https://t.co/CFcsJh3qA9

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The @WorldBank’s #iCRAFT program is helping boost #Uzbekistan’s energy transition.

Discover how the country’s experience with policy crediting can serve as a model for others wanting to eliminate harmful fossil-fuel subsidies: https://t.co/28PhboREl9 https://t.co/pFsISxHAGh

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Discover how the pioneering @WorldBank #iCRAFT program is supporting #Uzbekistan’s energy transition by rewarding the country for policies that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and preparing it to trade on international carbon markets: https://t.co/EZCDGKgIr3 https://t.co/AGPUrAOyBd

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In the Aralkum Desert, #Uzbekistan is taking bold steps to combat degradation and restore its lost landscapes. Their efforts serve as a model for other regions aiming to do the same.

Read: https://t.co/m28zBPeZEZ

#GPS_WorldBank | #UNCCDCOP16 | #OurLandOurFuture https://t.co/wkSRhWVPJv

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#Uzbekistan is integrating #NaturalCapital Accounting to evaluate the benefits provided by restored ecosystems and prioritize the most effective #restoration strategies. https://t.co/txPwtwRosj #GPS_WorldBank https://t.co/8ep2hSeOqn

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Energy-efficient technologies help reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Learn how @UNDP_Uzbekistan and
@theGEF are supporting families like the Karimjanovs in #Uzbekistan. 👉https://t.co/MM0eAgrPnr

via @UNDPEurasia https://t.co/f4X0SLLQKz

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How is the world's first initiative leveraging climate finance in support of policy reform paying off in #Uzbekistan?

Learn more about the @WorldBank's pioneering #iCRAFT program here: https://t.co/6p2kBW27GM https://t.co/pV5ewmM3Xw

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What exactly is policy crediting and how can it help promote the clean energy transition?

The @WorldBank-supported #iCRAFT program is pioneering this policy approach in #Uzbekistan. Learn more about the country's experience here: https://t.co/dfzvfpyPls https://t.co/wbNkVesv9z

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💧 #WaterYourStory | People shaping a water-secure future

Hear from our colleague Odete Muximpua, based in #Uzbekistan, as she shares how water shaped her career and fuels her commitment to creating lasting impact. #WorldBankGroup

@WorldBankECA @WorldBankWater @TheGwsp https://t.co/NQ9h2OEZSo

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