[Completed] Green urban development

Promoting green urban development in Tashkent through accelerating investments in low emission infrastructure (PPG)

Project summary:

This project aims to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles in the City of Tashkent that can be replicated in other cities in the Republic of Uzbekistan, significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the transport sector, and improve urban environmental quality.

As appropriate, a Working Group will guide the GEF PPG team, and review and endorse the GEF PPG deliverables. The Working Group is responsible for ensuring that the deliverables outlined in this GEF PPG are completed on time and in line with UNDP and GEF requirements. The UNDP RR and Deputy Mayor of Tashkent City Administration will chair the Working Group.

Expected results:

The objective of the GEF PPG is to develop the project concept into a full project: Tashkent - Sustainable Green Cities - Promoting green urban development in Tashkent through accelerating investments in low emission vehicles. As described in the project concept (PIF/child project concept note), this project aims to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles in the City of Tashkent that can be replicated in other cities in the Republic of Uzbekistan, significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the transport sector, and improve urban environmental quality.

Project preparation grant to finalize the UNDP-GEF project document for project “Tashkent - Sustainable Green Cities - Promoting green urban development in Tashkent through accelerating investments in low emission vehicles.”

Impact

START DATE

July 2019

END DATE

December 2020

STATUS

Completed

PROJECT OFFICE

Uzbekistan

IMPLEMENTING PARTNER

United Nations Development Programme

DONORS

Global Environment Fund Trustee

UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

TOTAL CONTRIBUTIONS

$119,311

DELIVERY IN PREVIOUS YEARS

2019$59,576

2020$53,465

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