The Adaptation Fund finances projects and programmes that help vulnerable communities in developing countries adapt to climate change. Initiatives are based on country needs, views and priorities.

Climate change, climate change adaptation, disaster risk reduction, water resources, etc.

The Institute for Strategic and Interregional Research under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan as a state research organization was established in 1992 in accordance with the Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

problems of regional security in Central Asia, prospects for the development of multifaceted interaction with the countries of the region including environemntal issues and water resources management

UNDRR (formerly UNISDR) is part of the United Nations Secretariat and it supports the implementation & review of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction adopted by the Third UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction on 18 March 2015 in Sendai, Japan.

International

DRR, early warning and response, emergency prevention, Sendai Framework,

The GFZ is Germany’s national research center for the solid Earth Sciences.

expertise in geodesy, geophysics, geology, mineralogy, geochemistry, physics, geomorphology, geobiosciences, mathematics, and engineering.

The Institute is a multidisciplinary scientific institution in which scientists solve topical and applied problems of geology, glacial geology, geoecology, geophysics, and other related areas. The Institute continues to make a significant contribution to the development of the fundamentals of geology and the expansion of the mineral resource base of the country. Consultations were held with the Institute during project formulation.

State

Disaster risk assessment, disaster risk reduction, research

The Resident Coordinator (RC) system encompasses all organizations of the United Nations system dealing with operational activities for development, regardless of their formal presence in the country. The RC system aims to bring together the different UN agencies to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of operational activities at the country level.

International

Coordination of activities on disaster risk reduction and management, increasing resilience, disaster response and recovery, gender-senstive planning during emergency