“Work is underway on the possible opening of the Regional Climate Technology Center for Central Asia under the auspices of the UN in Ashgabat,” said Magtymguly Akmuradov, Environmental Advisor of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, informing about the country’s plans at the Central Asia Climate Change Conference (CACCC-2024) in Almaty, Kazakhstan. According to …
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Dilovarsho Dustzoda, ReCATH Project Manager of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia, informed about the joint efforts of the Central Asian countries in preparation for COP28 of the UNFCCC at the First Meeting of the Working Group of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation Program. Dilovarsho Dustzoda spoke about the ongoing work of the …
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Plastics are the largest, most harmful and persistent fraction of marine litter, accounting for at least 85 per cent of total marine waste. PHOTO:InsideCreativeHouse/Adobe Stock Solutions to plastic pollution More than 400 million tonnes of plastic is produced every year worldwide, half of which is designed to be used only once. Of that, less than 10 per …
At the suggestion of environmentalists from the Rivers Without Borders public fund, the possibility of producing “green” hydrogen at the facilities of hydroelectric power plants may be excluded from the concept of hydrogen energy development in Kazakhstan. The Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan will take into account the proposal of the public …
During the meeting of the President of Kazakhstan Kasym-Jomart Tokayev with a well-known eco-activist – Yevgeny Mukhamedjanov, the issues of formation of ecological culture and active involvement of citizens, non-governmental organizations and business in solving environmental problems were discussed. The President highly appreciated the ECO Network project initiated by Yevgeny Mukhamedjanov and noted the importance …
The 14th International Workshop on Irrigation and Drainage on the theme “Modernization of Irrigation and Drainage Systems for Climate Change Adaptation and Sustainable Development” has started its work in Dushanbe. The seminar is attended by international experts in this field from more than 20 countries of the world. This event is held under the auspices …
Since 2018, the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) has been actively disseminating interactive modeling of Nexus approach (Nexus game) in Central Asia. The introduction of the game in the region began within the framework of the European Union’s (EU) project “Nexus Dialogue in Central Asia”, implemented by CAREC Душанбе, 2023 г. Photo 1. …
On May 29, 2024, the Central Asian Climate Change Conference (CACCC-2024) in Almaty, Kazakhstan concluded. The Conference lasted three days and was devoted to issues of sustainable water and land management, energy, food security and environmental sustainability in the context of climate change. It convened representatives of national governments, international organizations, civil society, academia and …
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This year, the regional Central Asia Climate Change Conference (CACCC-2024) is dedicated to discussing urgent climate issues for the countries of Central Asia, such as sustainable water and land management, energy, food security and environmental sustainability in the context of climate change.
Today, the participants of the CACCC-2024 learnt about key outcomes of the Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) for Central Asia. Dr. Alisher Mirzabaev, former Working Group II Lead Author, IPCC, reported that large increases in temperature extremes are observed in West and Central Asia for the past century. IPCC …
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