The Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation of the Republic of Kazakhstan held a meeting to prepare for the second phase of the project to restore the Northern Aral Sea

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Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Nurzhan Nurzhigitov held a meeting in Almaty to prepare for the second phase of the project to restore the Northern Aral Sea. The meeting, held at the office of the Executive Directorate of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea in Kazakhstan, was attended by IFAS specialists and …

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Meeting of representatives of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan with representatives of the Institute of Strategic and Interregional Studies under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the center of the Interstate Coordination Water Commission of Central Asia.

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During the meeting, the parties noted the fruitful bilateral cooperation between the environmental departments of the two countries. Thus, interaction was discussed within the framework of the Kazakh-Uzbek joint working group (Commission) on environmental protection and water quality in the Syrdarya River basin. In addition, cooperation was noted on issues of agroforestry on the dried …

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CAREC: the regional hub for supporting the Biodiversity Conservation Plan in Central Asia

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In the spring of 2024, the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) was included in the global technical and scientific cooperation support structure to promote and implement the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework was adopted at the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological …

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34th Meeting of the Commission of the Kyrgyz Republic and the Republic of Kazakhstan on the Use of Interstate Water Management Facilities on the Chu and Talas Rivers

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In the city of Cholpon-Ata, Issyk-Kul region, the 34th meeting of the Commission of the Kyrgyz Republic and the Republic of Kazakhstan on the use of interstate water management facilities on the Chu and Talas Rivers took place. The Kyrgyz delegation was led by Almazbek Sokeev, Deputy Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry …

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Lake Sarez can pour down at any moment: the mudflow will reach the Aral Sea and affect 4 countries

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It appeared only 113 years ago – Lake Sarez. It was born in a landslide, destruction and chaos. And, ironically, it will end its existence in exactly the same way. 17 cubic kilometers of water are locked in a narrow river valley in the mountains of Tajikistan. Their keeper is a natural dam 567 meters …

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Carbon Limits Held a Series of Capacity Building Activities in Methane Emissions Management in Central Asia

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Carbon Limits, in collaboration with UNEP’s International Methane Emissions Observatory (IMEO), has successfully conducted a series of capacity building activities aimed at managing methane emissions in the oil and gas sector of Central Asia. Training Overview: A total of eight specialized training sessions were delivered, targeting national and private oil and gas operators as well as regulators within Kazakhstan, …

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Lebap Velayat of Turkmenistan: how agriculture will be adapted to climate change with help of the GEF-8, FAO project

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On July 22-24, 2024, a working trip took place to the Chardzhou etrap of the Lebap velayat to select a pilot site within the framework of the Global Environment Facility (GEF)-8 project of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) “Stimulating a positive transformation of the agricultural sector of Turkmenistan for increasing …

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66% of Tajikistan’s population has access to drinking water

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It will take 30-40 years and billions of dollars to fully provide the population with clean water. Photo: USAID Tajikistan In Tajikistan, 66% of the population is currently provided with centralized drinking water. The housing and communal services of the republic promised that by 2032 the entire population of the country will be provided with …

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Environmental podcasts on the Community of Practice platform

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Environmental podcasts from Radio Karakalpakstan in Russian are regularly published on the Community of Practice platform as part of the USAID Environmental Restoration of the Aral Sea Activity (ERAS II). The USAID Environmental Restoration of the Aral Sea Activity is being implemented by the USAID Central Asia’s Regional Water and Vulnerable Environment Activity with the …

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REAP Project Completes its Work in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan

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“The REAP project promotes sustainable consumption and production in the agri food production and processing enterprises in Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, especially the small and medium enterprises,” the Executive Director of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC), Zafar Makhmudov, stated at REAP Closing Ceremony in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. The REAP project was funded by the European Union under …

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