The project aims to enhance urban resilience to climate-driven risks in Central Asia by utilizing regional collaborative mechanisms and national transformational strategies. It will foster sustainable and resilient futures across Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. This project will be implemented as part of regional cooperation efforts under the framework of the Central Asia plus Japan Dialogue.

The project will focus on enhancing regional cooperation through established coordination platforms while introducing innovative urban planning approaches informed by successful practices from countries like Japan. By integrating new methods for climate and disaster risk assessment, the project aims to reshape urban planning to effectively address future climate challenges. Additionally, the project will institutionalize knowledge and capacity-building efforts to ensure the sustainability of its interventions beyond the project cycle.