Version 1 for consultation / 16 February 2011
COUNTRY FICHE Uzbekistan
B. Green economy and resource efficiency
Uzbekistan / Draft 16.02.2011Green economy and resource efficiency
Green economy / Regional:
1. EEA / UNEP report on sustainable consumption and production in South East Europe and Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia
http://www.eea.europa.eu/publications/eea_report_2007_3
2. Achieving Urban Climate Adaptation in Europe and Central Asia, 2008
http://siteresources.worldbank.org/ECAEXT/Resources/258598-1243892418318/Cities_Climate_Adaptation.pdf
3. Changing glaciers and hydrology in Asia addressing vulnerabilities to glacier melt impacts, 2010
http://www.wilsoncenter.org/events/docs/Glacier_Melt_-_final_report_HCT%20formatted_FINAL_v4.pdf
4. Financing an inclusive and green fortune. A supportive Financial System for Achieving the Millennium Development Goals in Asia and the Pacific, 2010
http://www.unescap.org/66/documents/Theme-Study/st-escap-2575.pdf
International:
1. UNEP – green economy success stories
http://www.unep.org/pdf/GreenEconomy_SuccessStories.pdf
2. Green Economy Report, (in progress, 2011)
http://www.unep.ch/etb/publications/Green%20Economy/GER%20Preview%20v2.0.pdf
3. Sustainable consumption and production in South East Europe and Eastern Europe, Caucasus and CA, 2007
http://data.ellispub.com/pdf/EN/2007/Publications/Sustainable%20consumption%20and%20production.pdf
4. Global Green New Deal – Policy Brief, 2009
http://www.unep.org/pdf/A_Global_Green_New_Deal_Policy_Brief.pdf
Latest SoE report / National:
1. National report on state of the environment and nature resources use in Uzbekistan (2004 – 2005). Tashkent, 2005, (paper only)
2. Second National Communication of the Republic of Uzbekistan under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, 2008
- Chapter 1.4 Economic Sectors
- Subchapter 1.5.1 Agriculture
- Subchapter 1.5.2 Energy sector
- Subchapter 1.5.3 Industry
- Subchapter 1.5.4 Transportation
http://unfccc.int/resource/docs/natc/uzbnc2e.pdf
Regional:
1. Report on progress in the energy sector and work plan (2010-2011). CAREC
http://www.carecinstitute.org/uploads/events/2010/SOM-Apr/Progress-Report-Energy-Sector-ru.pdf
2. Central Asia: ATLAS of Natural Resources, 2010
- Chapter: Uzbekistan - Crossroads of Central Asia, pp. 46-48
- Chapter: Energy Resources - Enormous Development Potential, pp. 50-59
- Chapter: Agriculture, pp. 120-128
- Chapter: Natural Resources, Environment, and Poverty, pp. 150-162
http://www.adb.org/documents/books/central-asia-atlas/default.asp
International (Global and sub-regional):
1. Report 2010. UNECE
- Chapter Housing and land management, p. 31
- Chapter Sustainable energy, p. 59
- Chapter Transport, p. 83
http://www.unece.org/publications/Annual%20Reports/topics/Annual_Report_2020_R_web.pdf
Sectoral reports
- Energy / climate/renewable
- Housing
- Transport
- Water / National:
1. Outlook for Development of Renewable Energy in Uzbekistan, 2007
http://europeandcis.undp.org/environment/show/B67E3DF2-F203-1EE9-BFFF8DB63D2370B1
2. Livestock Production in Uzbekistan: Current State, Issues and Prospects, 2010
http://www.undp.uz/en/publications/publication.php?id=254
Regional:
1. Use of Renewable Energy Sources in Central Asia: Perspectives and Capacity Building needs, 2008, Eng/Rus
http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0018/001882/188236R.pdf
2. Water and Energy Resources in Central Asia: Utilization and Development Issues, 2008
http://www.eabr.org/media/img/eng/research-and-publications/AnalyticalReports/Report_2_water_and_energy_EDB.pdf
3. Forests and Climate Change in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 2010
http://www.fao.org/docrep/013/k9142e/k9142e00.pdf
4. Assessment Reports on Emerging Environmental Issues in Central Asia, 2006
- Chapter Renewable resources in Central Asia
http://www.ecoportal.kz/ocenochnye_doklady/ocenoch_doklad_po_voznickn.pdf
5. Appraisal reports on priority ecological problems in Central Asia: Water Resources Pollution, Waste Management, Degradation of Mountain Ecosystems, Land, 2006
- Chapter Lands degradation
http://www.ekh.unep.org/files/priority_en.pdf
Environmental
statistics / 1. Quarterly statistical publication "Statistical Review of Uzbekistan "Statistical Review of Uzbekistan for 2007";
2. Annual statistical bulletin "Uzbekistan in Figures";
3. Statistical publication «Industry of Uzbekistan»
4. Statistical publication «Agriculture of Uzbekistan»
5. Statistical publication «Construction of Uzbekistan»
6. Statistical publication «Transport and communication in Uzbekistan»
7. Statistical yearbook
http://www.stat.uz/publications (letter of inquiry to Statistical Committee)
8. Annual Statistical Bulletin "Key indicators of nature protection and rational use of natural resources of the Republic of Uzbekistan" Quarterly statistically bulletin “Power system”.
9. 4-СН Consumption and residual fuel
(letter of inquiry to Statistical Committee)
Environmental indicator set / The national core set of environmental indicators (27 of them can be appeared to “green economy".
1. www.eis.uznature.uz (under reconstruction);
2. Environmental indicators for Uzbekistan, 2007
http://www.undp.uz/ru/download/index.php?type=publication&id=67
3. Environmental Profile of Uzbekistan (based on indicators), 2008
http://www.undp.uz/en/publications/publication.php?id=169
4. Environmental Indicators for Countries of Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia,
http://www.unece.org/env/europe/monitoring/EECCA_CSI/eecca_csi.r.html
4. Trial compendium of environmental indicators, prepared by UNEP, 2007:
“green” economy and resources efficiency related indicators: passenger transport demand, final energy consumption, total energy consumption, energy intensity, renewable energy consumption, fertilizer consumption, consumption of ozone-depleting substances.
http://www.unece.org/env/europe/monitoring/EECCA_CSI/eecca_csi.e.html
6. Environmental Performance Index 2010
http://epi.yale.edu/Countries/Uzbekistan
Environmental performance reviews / 2nd Environmental Performance Review of Uzbekistan, 2010, pdf:
–Chapter 7. Land management and protection, subchapters 7.1-7.9;
– Chapter 8. Energy and Environment;
– Chapter 9. Climate change and environment;
http://www.unece.org/env/epr/epr_studies/uzbekistan%20II%20e.pdf