The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation Signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development at the One Water Summit

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The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation signed a memorandum of cooperation with the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD). The document was signed at the One Water Summit, held in Saudi Arabia with the participation of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, and the President of France, Emmanuel Macron. The …

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Increasing the potential of farmers-water users in Kyrgyzstan

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Today, December 20, 2024, the Branch of the Regional Environmental Center for Central Asia in the Kyrgyz Republic, as part of the implementation of the project ” Increasing economic independence and improving the status of women in Central Asia through access to irrigation water and infrastructure” held a training session for members of the water …

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Abdukhakimov: The International Union for Conservation of Nature Office in Tashkent will serve not only Uzbekistan, but the entire Central Asian region

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Within the framework of COP16 in Riyadh, with the support of the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Saudi Arabia, a ceremony was held to sign an agreement on the host country and establish an office of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) in Tashkent. The document was signed by Minister of Ecology, Environmental Protection, …

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Uzbekistan’s initiative was included in the final decision of COP16

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For the first time in the history of Uzbekistan’s participation in the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, held on December 2-13, 2024, in Riyadh, the initiative of Uzbekistan, put forward by the President of the Republic, was included in the final decision of COP16. Samarkand Declaration on Sand …

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ADB to support Turkmenistan’s green transformation with renewable energy project

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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) plans to provide technical support for a project aimed at implementing integrated renewable energy solutions to accelerate Turkmenistan’s “green” transformation. According to Trend, citing the ADB, the project will contribute to the country’s environmental sustainability and strengthen its position in the global transition to renewable energy sources. One of the …

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World Bank allocates $350 million for construction of Rogun hydroelectric power station

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The World Bank Group Board approved a $350 million grant to finance the first phase of construction of the Rogun hydroelectric power plant. The decision was made at a meeting on December 17. The World Bank representatives noted that the project brings together the efforts of ten international partners under the leadership of the bank, …

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Water shortages and management errors: Tajikistan is increasingly becoming unsuitable for sowing land

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Growing the same crops, drought in some places and excessive watering in others – these and other reasons lead to the withdrawal of land from crop rotation. Potato sowing in Gorno-Badakhshan. Photo: Jorge Fernandez / Alamy Stock Photo In recent years, the problem of land falling out of crop rotation has become increasingly acute in …

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LESLIE Project Meeting Held in Fergana

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On December 13–14, 2024, the Fergana Polytechnic Institute hosted a onsite meeting of  the LESLIE project (Land Management, Environment & Solid-Waste: Inside Education and Business in Central Asia), funded under the Erasmus+ program, established by the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). The project aims to advance sustainable land management and environmental practices in …

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Uzbekistan intends to join the Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution

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The delegation of Uzbekistan, consisting of representatives of the Ministry of Ecology, Environmental Protection, and Climate Change, took part in the 44th session of the Executive Body for the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution (LRTAP), held in Geneva, Switzerland. The Convention unites more than 50 countries in Europe, North America, and Central Asia and …

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The Central Asian Climate Information Platform contributes to the joint strategies to overcome climate challenges in Central Asia

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Central Asian cities face exceptional challenges due to rapid climate change and swift urbanization. Floods, droughts, and other natural disasters require new technical solutions, such as sustainable infrastructure projects and water management systems, to adapt Central Asian cities to the effects of climate change. Cooperation between government agencies and private and non-governmental organizations and climate …

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