Kazakhstan - Management Instruments

Action 8 - Equip laboratories for accounting and analysis of water quantity and quality

Between 2018 and 2019, the Ministry of Agriculture, in cooperation with the Country Water Partnership of Kazakhstan, brought together stakeholders from government agencies, river basin organisations, development partners, NGOs, civil society, academia, and the private sector to define a series of strategic actions for advancing on IWRM in Kazakhstan. The following action was defined as part of that process and identified as a priority action to be included in an action plan.

The purpose of this action is to further develop IWRM capacity in the country by creating specialised lab units in the structure of the basin organisations for accounting and analysis of water quality and quantity.

IWRM Dimension: Management Instruments
SDG 6.5.1 Question: 3.1a. Water availability monitoring
Level: National
Status of action: Awaiting funding
Related SDG Goal: - 6.3 Water quality, treatment, safe reuse
Responsible Agency: CWR, BWI
Timeline for implementation: 2019-2025