One of Central Asia's top priorities is to increase energy security. However, building and expanding the necessary infrastructure can have far-reaching social and ecological consequences. Scenario planning can be used to identify the various options and associated risks and thus establish
To this end, the Environment and Security Initiative (ENVSEC) is planning a scenario development workshop in Central Asia. In addition to building a range of scenarios and developing policy recommendations, the workshop aims to forge stronger ties between energy and environmental experts and raise awareness of particular issues. In cooperation with the Regional Environmental Centre of Central Asia (CAREC), adelphi is assisting ENVSEC in the process of preparing and implementing the scenario workshop.