From December 4 to 9, 2025, a training study tour for Kazakhstani experts on Best Available Techniques (BAT) and the development of BAT reference documents BREF was held in Germany within the project “Study tour in Germany for Kazakhstani Experts on Best Available Techniques (BAT) and Best Available Techniques Reference
Interagency working group of the project “Implementation of the National Biosafety Mechanism in the Kyrgyz Republic in accordance with the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety” discussed progress and plans for implementing national biosafety mechanism. As noted, strengthening the regulatory framework, developing the capacity of specialists, and increasing transparency in the handling
“In Tajikistan, forest cover accounts for only 2 percent. To address the threats posed by climate change, this level needs to be increased to 20 percent, for example, to help combat dust storms,” said Solijon Mirzoev, Coordinator of the project “Restoration of Sustainable Landscape in the Republic of Tajikistan”, at the
Mountain solutions for a sustainable future – innovation, adaptation and youth Over centuries, mountain communities have developed solutions to adapt to their harsh environments, deal with climate change, reduce poverty and protect or restore biodiversity. This International Mountain Day 2024 (IMD 2024) focuses precisely on the capacity and needs of
Issues of desertification and land degradation in Central Asian countries were discussed at the Regional Dialogue on the Restoration of Landscapes in Central Asia, held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. As noted by Erkin Mukhitdinov, Acting Director of the Agency for Increasing Forests and Green Areas and Combating Desertification under the
Tashkent – Uzbekistan – December 9, 2025 – In Tashkent, the Agency for Increasing Forests and Green Areas and Combating Desertification under the National Committee on Ecology and Climate Change of Uzbekistan hosted the Regional Dialogue on the Restoration of Landscapes in Central Asia on December 9–10, 2025. Government officials from
A regional practical training dedicated to improving the quality assurance process for national greenhouse gas (GHG) inventories in Central Asian countries through a peer review mechanism began on December 8, 2025, in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The event is organized within the framework of the Regional Climate Action Transparency Hub for Central
The team of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) took part in the coordination meeting of the international Erasmus+ LESLIE project, “Land Management, Environment & Solid-Waste: inside education and business in Central Asia”, held on 4–5 December 2025 in Almaty at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University. The event brought
26112025 LEAP: Connecting Nature and Humanity 180 The name of the Food and Agriculture Programme (FAO)’s extensive platform, with a fund for implementing projects in relevant areas, translates as “Partnership for Assessing and Improving Environmental Performance in Livestock.” This year, faculty and students at the S.A. Niyazov Turkmen Agricultural
The 9th meeting of the Commission for the Conservation, Rational Use of Aquatic Biological Resources of the Caspian Sea, and Management of Their Shared Stocks was recently held in Ashgabat at the Caspian Sea Institute. On the sidelines of the five-party forum, the head of the Kazakh delegation, Deputy Chairman
