A year ago, the NDC (Nationally Determined Contribution) Climate Finance Plan was approved. It is estimated that Tajikistan will need about $1 billion per year by 2030 to achieve its emission reduction and climate change adaptation targets. Where can we get it and what should we do? We read the Plan and spoke to experts. …
The Ministry of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change has announced a competitive selection process for the position of Country Office Director of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) in the Republic of Uzbekistan. For reference: The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) is an independent, non-political, and non-profit international organization established …
Almaty is in first place on the list of 126 most polluted megacities in the world, Ulysmedia.kz reports . Details The international Swiss company IQAir has compiled a ranking of cities based on the level of health hazard using the Air Pollution Index. As of January 14, 2025, 17:42, Almaty is in first place with an index of …
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Minister of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change Aziz Abdukhakimov and the Director General of the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) Dr. Tarifa A. Alzaabi signed a Memorandum of Cooperation in Dubai, UAE. The Memorandum outlines provisions for the exchange of expertise, information, best practices and modern technologies in the areas of ecology, environmental …
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As reported by the Chairman of the Geology Committee of the Ministry of Industry and Construction of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Erlan Akbarov, at a press conference of the Central Communications Service, this year regional studies are being completed in the Eastern and Western areas within the Aral Sea basin, a correspondent for the Kazinform …
National and private companies have been brought in to plant forests on the dried-out bottom of the Aral Sea, Kazinform reports. Photo: KATKO As reported by the Committee for Forestry and Wildlife of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, an agreement was concluded with KATCO (a joint venture of the French state company Orano …
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Uzbekistan has officially submitted its first Biennial Transparency Report (BTR) in accordance with its international climate commitments. The document has been published on the official website of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The Biennial Transparency Report is Uzbekistan’s first submission detailing the country’s fulfillment of its commitments under the Paris Agreement, …
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Photo: Screenshot | Qinghai Gonghe Solar Farm in China Brings Life Back to the Desert Large-scale photovoltaic installations greatly help nature, rather than destroy it, contrary to environmentalists’ fears. Chinese scientists have shown that installing a large array of panels can revive deserts, despite environmentalists’ concerns, using the Qinghai Gonghe solar park as an example. …
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On January 8-9, 2025, the Agency for Hydrometeorology of the Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, within the framework of the project “Ensuring effective implementation of the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) for Tajikistan”, funded by the Green Climate Fund and implemented by UNDP, held a seminar on “Climate and …
A study has shown how much our speech depends on the weather. Midjourney The sound structure of a language is linked to the climate in which the people who speak it live, a new study by scientists from the University of New Mexico (USA) has shown . Thescientific article was published in Frontiers in Psychology . The authors assessed environmental conditions such as humidity, altitude and temperature, …
