Tajikistan, ADB Sign $71 Million Agreements to Improve Business Climate and Modernize Hydroelectric Power Plants

The Government of Tajikistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed two grant agreements totaling US$71 million. The documents were signed by Tajikistan Finance Minister Faiziddin Qahhorzoda and ADB Country Director Shanny Campbell. The first grant, worth US$50 million, is aimed at improving the business climate in Tajikistan. It includes digitalization, reforms to increase exports, …

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Regional Climate Action Transparency Hub for Central Asia (ReCATH ) hosts webinar on technical support and expertise sharing among regional experts on Emission trading systems

As part of the work of the ReCATH Regional Climate Action Transparency Hub and its efforts to build a sustainable expert network and platform for sharing experience on climate action in Central Asia, a regional online webinar on building an Emissions Trading System (ETS) will be organized. At this webinar, a leading agency in Kazakhstan …

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The Nexus game continues to spread across Central Asia

The USAID Central Asia’s Regional Water and Vulnerable Environment Activity, together with the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia, continue to actively promote the Nexus Game in Central Asia. Thus, two trainings were held in August: on August 6 in Almaty (Kazakhstan) for representatives of American Councils and on August 9 in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) as …

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September 7, 2024 in Haftkul: Mountain ECO Half Marathon

 The organizers of the ECO Half Marathon are the Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan and the Association of Running and Marathons of Tajikistan. Registration of participants has already started and will end on September 1, 2024 at 08:00 hours or upon reaching the limit of allocated slots for …

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The level of the Caspian Sea has increased by more than a meter

The water level in the northeastern part of the Caspian Sea (Atyrau region, Kazakhstan) increased by 119 cm in 2024. This was due to the abundant discharge of flood water along the Zhaiyk River in April-May, the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation of Kazakhstan reports. For several years now, environmentalists from different countries have …

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14th Central Asian Leadership Programme

This week the selection of participants for the 14th Central Asian Leadership Program (CALP) on Environment for Sustainable Development was completed. This year, 25 young leaders from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan will participate in the CALP. The 14th CALP will be held in Almaty, Kazakhstan, at the Oi-Qaragai Mountain Resort from September 9-13. …

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7th Meeting of the Joint Working Group on Integrated Use of Transboundary Water Resources in Central Asia

On August 3, 2024, the 7th Meeting of the Joint Working Group on Integrated Use of Transboundary Water Resources in Central Asia between the Republic of Tajikistan and the Republic of Uzbekistan took place at the Hilton Hotel in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. The event was organized with the support of the Blue Peace Central Asia Initiative, …

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International Conference on Monitoring of Glaciers and Glacial Lakes, Tajikistan

THE CONCEPT The first International Conference “Monitoring of glaciers and glacial lakes – hazard management” is organised by Agency for Hydrometeorology of the Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan jointly with the Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH), funded by the Government of Switzerland and implemented through the project …

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Seasons have shifted in Kyrgyzstan, there is less winter, more spring and summer – Olga Strizhanzeva

Bishkek, 09.08.24. /Urmat Kenzhesariev – Kabar/. Seasons have shifted in Kyrgyzstan, there is less winter, more spring and summer. This was stated at a press conference at the Kabar agency by Olga Strizhanzeva, head of the laboratory of surface water resources of the Institute of Water Problems and Hydropower Engineering of the National Academy of Sciences …

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