The Executive Director of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC), Zafar Makhmudov, met with the Head of the Sub-Regional Office of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) for Central Asia, Sergio Esperanca. At the meeting, they considered issues of cooperation between the organizations. They paid special attention to
Since 2016, the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) has been organizing the Central Asia Climate Change Conference (CACCC) annually, fostering regional dialogue on climate change mitigation and adaptation. In 2025, the conference theme is Achieving the Global Climate Finance Goal through Regional and National Actions in Central Asia
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the British Embassy in Turkmenistan co-hosted the eighth Coordination Meeting of the Development Partners Climate Group on 5 February 2025 at the UN Building in Ashgabat, aiming to accelerate Turkmenistan’s progress in meeting its international commitments under the Paris Agreement. Representatives from UN
Central Asian Capacity Building for Methane Emission Reduction (CA CBMER) Geography Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, with Azerbaijan and Mongolia as observers Funding Source Global Methane Hub (Windward Fund) Budget $566,736 Status Active Implementation Period February 2025 – March 2027 Thematic Focus Methane Emission Reduction, Capacity Building on Inventory, Monitoring,
For a decade, authorities of Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, have been elaborating plans to solve the city landfill problem, which is called an environmental catastrophe by ecologists. Back in 2013, the EBRD and the European Union allocated 22 million Euro for the construction of a modern landfill, waste sorting
