Financing Green and Transition: Towards a Low-GHG and Climate-Resilient Future

The team of the Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) program of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia participated in an online event, “Financing the Green and Transition: Towards a Low-GHG,Climate-Resilient Future“, on 3-4 April 2024. The main objective of this event is to provide a platform for co-operation and knowledge exchange between participants, holding …

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Promotion of the Nexus Game at Central Asian Universities: Kazakhstan

Astana, Kazakhstan – On April 2, the Nexus Game was organized at the L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University (ENU) within the framework of the discipline “Integrated Water Resources Management”. The game was attended by 1st year undergraduates of the Faculty of Natural Sciences specializing in Environmental Protection and Rational Use of Natural Resources. The game …

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Farmers implement water-saving technologies in the Chui Valley of Kyrgyzstan

Farmers implement water-saving technologies in the Chui Valley of Kyrgyzstan   Locals of the village of Kara-Zhygach in Alamedun district of Chui region continue to implement the project “Increasing economic independence and improving the status of women in rural areas in Central Asia through access to irrigation water and infrastructure”. The project is implemented by …

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Tashkent will be divided into eco-zones, the entry of cars into some of them will be limited

Tashkent will be divided into eco-zones, the entry of cars into some of them will be limited Fines received for violations will be used to finance measures to improve the environmental situation. Today, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev got acquainted with the measures being implemented to improve the environmental situation in Tashkent. This was reported by the …

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Kazakhstan and China signed an agreement on the construction of the first pumped storage power plant in the Republic of Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan and China signed an agreement on the construction of the first pumped storage power plant in the Republic of Kazakhstan They want to build it on the Usek River. Chairman of the Board of ORLE HYDRA POWER in Kazakhstan Andrey Poroskun visited CNOOC. At the meeting, CNOOC Deputy General Director Yuan Bo and Andrey …

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Turkmenistan will take an active part in UN events on sustainable transport and energy

At a meeting of the Turkmen government on Friday, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Rashid Meredov voiced a number of proposals in order to strengthen cooperation with the UN in the field of sustainable development and the practical implementation of international initiatives of Turkmenistan. On April 15-19 this year, the first ever …

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International Bird Day

International Bird Day April 1 is International Bird Day. More than 530 species of birds live in the countries of Central Asia. More than 200 species are listed in the Red Books of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. Among them are the white-eyed duck, the common flamingo, and the black stork, living in the …

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Cooperation beetwen Uzbekistan and Tajikistan is being strengthened to ensure a favorable environmental situation in the region

On March 29, a meeting was held between the Minister of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change Aziz Abdukhakimov and the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Tajikistan to Uzbekistan Abdujabbor Rakhmonzoda. During the meeting, prospects for further development and expansion of bilateral cooperation were discussed. In particular, attention was paid to the gradual transition to …

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Uzbekistan launched the construction of a cascade of hydroelectric power stations despite the shortage of water resources in Central Asian countries

Uzbekistan launched the construction of a cascade of hydroelectric power stations despite the shortage of water resources in Central Asian countries New energy capacity will cost the country $434 million. Growing problems in the hydropower sector of the region, associated with the increasing shortage of water resources in Central Asian countries, did not prevent the …

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International Day of Zero Waste 30 March

Addressing the waste crisis Humanity’s unsustainable production and consumption practices are driving the planet towards destruction. Households, small businesses and public service providers generate between 2.1 billion and 2.3 billion tons of municipal solid waste every year – from packaging and electronics to plastics and food. However, global waste management services are ill-equipped to handle this, with …

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