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40046-013: Khatlon Province Flood Risk Management Project
Project Data Sheet (PDS): Overview
Description
Tajikistan is susceptible to natural disasters, particularly floods. The floods of 1998 and 1999 were especially devastating, causing 32 deaths and agricultural and infrastructure damage estimated at $55 million. The Project aims to help Tajikistan address recurring flood risks through a holistic and coordinated approach involving both physical and non-physical measures in one of the most floodprone areas in the country - Hamadoni, Farkhor, Kulyab, and Vose districts in Khatlon province. A maj... Read More
| Country |
Tajikistan |
|---|---|
| Project Number | 40046-013 |
| Project Type or Modality of Assistance |
Loan |
| Financing | Public sector (Sovereign) |
| Status | Approved |
| Approval Number |
Loan No. 2356 |
| Approval Date | 05 Oct 2007 |
| ADB Financing ($ thousand) | 22,000 |
| Geographical Location | Hamadoni, Farkhor, Kulyab, and Vose district in Khatlon province. |
| Sector / Subsector Classification |
Agriculture and natural resources / Water-Based Natural Resources Management |
| Thematic Classification | Capacity development Economic growth Social development |
| Gender Mainstreaming Categories | No gender elements |
| Safeguard Categories |
Environment: B Resettlement: C Indigenous People: C |
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Responsible ADB Officer
Ryutaro Takaku
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Responsible ADB Department
Central and West Asia Department
Responsible ADB Divisions
Environment, Natural Resources & Agriculture Division, CWRD
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Land Reclamation and Water Resources
* Mr. R. Karimov
PDS Creation Date
23 Jul 2007
Last PDS Update
24 Apr 2013