CAREC CTTN "Carbon tax in the Kyrgyz Republic

    Project Details

    Description

    CAREC Think Tanks Network Research Grant funded by the Asian Development Bank, awarded to conduct and publish a research project titled “Carbon pricing”

    Layman's description

    This research project is based on original qualitative and quantitative data. It explores the opportunities and barriers to introducing carbon tax as a climate change mitigation mechanism in the Kyrgyz Republic.

    Key findings

    The introduction of carbon tax as a climate change mitigation mechanism in the Kyrgyz Republic is possible, but it requires a lot of consorted effort from the part of the Government, business communities and civil society.
    AcronymCAREC CTTN 2024
    StatusFinished
    Effective start/end date5/05/2416/11/24

    Collaborative partners

    UN Sustainable Development Goals

    In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This project contributes towards the following SDG(s):

    • SDG 13 - Climate Action
    • SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

    Keywords

    • climate change
    • climate change mitigation
    • carbon tax
    • Kyrgyzstan
    • public policy

    Field of Science

    • 5.2 Economy and Business
    • 5.6 Political science

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