World Environment Day 5 June. Turkmenistan Conference

In 2024, World Environment Day focuses on land restoration, halting desertification and building drought resilience under the slogan “Our land. Our future. We are #GenerationRestoration.” Today, Turkmenistan hosts the Conference “Turkmenistan – a Place of Ecological Well-being” devoted to the World Environment Day in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. The conference presented extensive work on environmental protection carried out …

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Discussion of intermediate results of National Adaptation Plans and adaptation measures to climate change in the Kyrgyz Republic

Recently, within the walls of the HYATT Regency hotel, a discussion was held on the interim results of the process of developing a National Adaptation Plan (NAP) in the Kyrgyz Republic.” This event is held by the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic with the support of UNDP in …

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CAREC congratulates on World Environment Day

The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) congratulates on World Environment Day. CAREC, together with national and international partners, will continue to contribute to the climate-resilient development of the Central Asian region. Led by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and held annually on 5 June since 1973, World Environment Day is the largest …

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CACCC-2024 paves the way for further cooperation between Turkmenistan NGOs and Civil Society Climate Network

The delegation of the NGO “Society for the Protection of Nature of Turkmenistan”, headed by Director Serdar Allekov and NGO “Tibigi Kuvvat”, headed by Serdar Mametniyazov, a specialist in the field of renewable energy sources, met with Dr. Svetlana Mogilyuk, Chairwoman of the Civil Society Climate Network during the Central Asia Climate Change Conference (CACCC-2024). …

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Network of Academic Societies Tackles Flood Issues in the Region

The heavy floods and disasters in northwest Kazakhstan (and flooding in other Central Asian countries) prompted the Network of Academic Societies (NAS) to address this issue to discuss what the academic community might contribute in terms of solutions. The meeting convened on May 17 with NAS members and representatives from other universities and the Community …

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CACCC-2024: The climate work of Turkmenistan in brief

“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 on Joint Efforts of Central Asia to Combat Climate Change

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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World Environment Day 5 June

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 …

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Kazakhstan may ban the use of hydroelectric power plants for the production of “green” hydrogen

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 …

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Hundreds of companies and educational institutions across Kazakhstan have joined the ECO Network project

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 …

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