Food system, land use and restoration impact program (FOLUR)

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Introduction	The agricultural is an important sector of the economy for Uzbekistan as it employ over 26 percent of the total working population. The project aimed to scale up best practices and innovations for sustainable and inclusive wheat-based production landscapes and value chains, and to improve reliable access to clean energy sources.
Country	Uzbekistan
Start date	20/08/2020
End date	28/02/2022
Status	Closed
Recipient / Target Areas	Uzbekistan
Project Code	GCP /UZB/011/GFF
Objective / Goal	Scale up best practices and innovations for sustainable and inclusive wheat-based production landscapes and value chains.
Activities	Analysis of enabling environment (national legal, regulatory, and institutional frameworks) and value chains to support sustainable wheat landscapes; Development of sustainable Good Agricultural Practices (GAP); GEF targets contribution: climate change mitigation, conservation & restoration of water, land and natural habitat.
More on this topic	Renewable energy for agriculture Sustainable bioenergy from agriculture
Related publications	Renewable energy interventions in the wheat landscape in Uzbekistan 31/10/2023 This report is part of the technical analysis that informs the GEFs project preparation grant application (PPG) under the GEFs food system, land use and restoration (FOLUR) impact programme. The focus of the analysis is on three regions of Uzbekistan.

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