Kazakhstan commits to prioritize nature-based solutions in infrastructure. Within the framework of the national project "Green Kazakhstan", in order to achieve the Task of preserving the ecosystems of the country's water bodies, an inflow into Lake Balkhash of at least 12 km3/year will be planned. It is also planned to increase the volume of the Northern Aral Sea by 35% (from 20 to 27 km3). Four lakes (Kopa, Borovoe, Shchuchye and Shalkar) will be cleaned and restored. Measures have been taken to reduce the volume of fresh water intake in industry by 1.3 km. For additional accumulation of water with a volume of 1.7 km3, 9 reservoirs will be built. It is planned to increase the country's forest cover up to 5% by 2025 by planting 2 billion trees.
The commitment falls under focus area 3.
It is relevant to SDGs 9, 13, 14 and 15.
The commitment is part of the Nicosia call 2022.
Azerbaijan commits to invest in sustainable mobility (introduce temporary car-free hours, days, or zones, invest in good quality public transport infrastructure, as well as in cleaner fuels and low- and zero emission vehicles), and encourage the wider usage of sustainable tourist transport.
The commitment is relevant to SDGs 9, 11...
Azerbaijan commits to address barriers of retrofitting and implementing water and energy efficiency improvements of buildings and energy systems, as well as waste management infrastructures at local and regional levels.
The commitment is relevant to SDGs 7, 9, 11, 12, 13.
Partners include the Ministry of Energy, Ministry of Economy, executive authorities, and municipalities.
The commitment is part of the Nicosia call 2022.
Azerbaijan commits to the development of non-motorized transport infrastructure that enables low carbon transportation that has significant health and economic co-benefits.
Partners include: Baku Transport Agency, The Ministry of Digital Development and Transport
The commitment is part of the Nicosia call 2022.