OpenAID - AICS - XM-DAC-6-4-012984-01-0

LOD data

Water for Development (W4D): Support to mountain sustainable development and adaptation policie

Pakistan

Status

Implementation

Aid type

Project-type interventions

Pakistan

Location

€ 3,000,000
Committed

€ 1,000,000
Used

Description

This project aims to increase the climate adaptation and resilience of Gilgit Baltistan Province in order to contribute to the promotion of sustainable and inclusive development in mountainous regions. More specifically, in line with the priorities of the National Climate Resilience and Adaptation Plan 2023-2030 (NAP), the project aims to: (1) Improving water resources management and disaster risk management through: monitoring activities of glaciers in relation to climate change, collecting, processing and sharing data with local authorities, Environment Protection Authority and Disaster Management Authority and with local universities, Karakorum International University and University of Baltistan; (2) Improving the quality management of agriculture and livestock by establishing phytopathology and zooprophylaxis laboratories aimed at promoting, in cooperation with the Dept. of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries sustainable agriculture and livestock practices. (3) Promoting sustainable tourism as a strategic sector for environmental conservation and job creation. The initiative adopt a community based and value chain approach in order to contribute, in partnership with the GB Dept. of Tourism, to boost an inclusive and sustainable model of local development. (4) Enhancing the capacity of local governments and communities in sustainable management of natural resources and mountain ecosystems, through trainings and capacity building activities, awareness campaigns addressed to institutions, communities and private sector read more close

Year	Committed	Used
2024	€ 3,000,000	€ 1,000,000

Agency

Type	Name	Channel code
Government	AICS - Italian Agency for Cooperation and Development	11000

Channel reported

Type	Name	Channel code
Multilateral	UNDP - UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME ALT	41114

Project data

IATI IdentifierXM-DAC-6-4-012984-01-0
CRS Activity identifier2024040182
AID012984/01/0
Planned start 2024/04/01
Planned End 2027/03/31
Actual start 2024/06/28
Actual end -
Bi/Multilateral Bilateral
Status Implementation
Tied status Untied

Sectors

31140 - Agricultural water resources 10.0%
31182 - Agricultural research 10.0%
31195 - Livestock/veterinary services 10.0%
33210 - Tourism policy and administrative management 15.0%
41081 - Environmental education/training 25.0%
41082 - Environmental research 30.0%

Policy markers

Disaster Risk Reduction(DRR) significant objective
Aid to Environment principal objective
Participatory Development/Good Governance significant objective
Aid Targeting the Objectives of the Framework Convention on Climate Change - Adaptation principal objective

SDGs

15.1 - By 2020, ensure the conservation, restoration and sustainable use of terrestrial and inland freshwater ecosystems and their services, in particular forests, wetlands, mountains and drylands, in line with obligations under international agreements
15.4 - By 2030, ensure the conservation of mountain ecosystems, including their biodiversity, in order to enhance their capacity to provide benefits that are essential for sustainable development
2.4 - By 2030, ensure sustainable food production systems and implement resilient agricultural practices that increase productivity and production, that help maintain ecosystems, that strengthen capacity for adaptation to climate change, extreme weather, drought, flooding and other disasters and that progressively improve land and soil quality
6.6 - By 2020, protect and restore water-related ecosystems, including mountains, forests, wetlands, rivers, aquifers and lakes
8.9 - By 2030, devise and implement policies to promote sustainable tourism that creates jobs and promotes local culture and products