Workshop on transboundary cooperation: land degradation and sustainability of agri-food systems in Central Asia are on the agenda

Tashkent, Uzbekistan – On 12-15 March, 2024, a workshop on transboundary cooperation in Central Asia was held on a number of issues: land restoration, prevention of sand and dust storms and shared natural resources, leveraging synergies from integrative land-biodiversity-climate action for improving monitoring, reporting, and investments into sustainable agri-food system transformations. The workshop aims to …

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How Circular Practices in Tourism Contribute to Advancing Food Sustainability in ASEAN?

On March 14, the Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) program team participated in a webinar: “The Role of Tourism in Advancing Food Sustainability in ASEAN through Circular Practices”.  The ESD Program implementing “Resource Efficiency in Agri-Food Production and Processing” (REAP) project funded by the EU SWITCH-Asia Programme. The webinar was organized by ASEAN Circular Economy …

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About 10,000 saplings of saxaul were planted on 10 hectares of land in the Aral Sea region

About 10,000 saplings of saxaul were planted on 10 hectares of land in the Aral Sea region 14. 03. 2024 13:19 337 News The Ministry of Ecology, Environmental Protection, and Climate Change, the Research Institute of Environment and Environmental Technologies under the Ministry, together with the Iveco Group company, planted about 10 thousand saplings of …

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Uzbekistan has launched a project on water supply, sanitation, and protection of water resources in the context of climate change

Uzbekistan has launched a project on water supply, sanitation, and protection of water resources in the context of climate change. On the eve of World Water Day, on March 14, Tashkent hosted a seminar dedicated to the launch of a new project of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, “Strengthening activities in Uzbekistan in …

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Results of the Meeting of Experts from Ministries and Departments of the SCO Member States Responsible for Environmental Issues

From March 11 to March 13, 2024, in Beijing (China), a regular meeting of experts from the ministries and departments of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states responsible for environmental issues was held in a hybrid format under the chairmanship of the Kazakh side. During the meeting, experts completed the approval of the texts …

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Innovative approaches to increase agrobiodiversity were presented in Tashkent

On March 7, Tashkent hosted a seminar on ensuring the use and conservation of agrobiodiversity on saline, unproductive lands in the Aral Sea basin. The event was attended by Director of the Research Institute of Environment and Nature Protectional Technologies at the Ministry of Ecology Baxtiyor Pulatov, Director of the International Innovation Center of the …

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CAREC launches CACCC-2024 Registration

The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) launches registration of the Central Asia Climate Change Conference (CACCC-2024). In 2024, the Conference CACCC-2024 will consider critical issues pertaining to water, energy, food security, and environmental sustainability within the context of a climate-affected Central Asia. “The Central Asia Climate Change Conference is to be a significant …

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Representatives of Tajikistan took part in the regional seminar “Increasing investment in early warning systems”

On February 1-2 this year, a Regional Workshop on “Increasing Investments in early Warning Systems” was held in Bangkok, Thailand, during which representatives of the governing bodies of the Republic of Tajikistan, the Agency of Hydrometeorology of the Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan and the Committee Emergency situations …

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Turkmenistan is interested in studying the experience of hydrogen energy in Austria

The European vector has been and remains on the agenda of international energy cooperation of Turkmenistan, this was stated at an event with the participation of the Turkmen delegation and Austrian business circles, which was held in Vienna, at the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber on March 12. Turkmenistan confirmed its position on gas supplies to …

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Check out the new sections on the Community of Practitioners platform

The Community of Practice Platform, which is a communication and outreach platform in the field of water, energy, food and environmental security, continues to expand. In addition to the database of experts, publications, news, training and multimedia materials, new sections have been created that can become a source of valuable information: The “Opportunities” section. In …

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