December 17, the international environmental coalition Rivers without Boundaries presented its report (in English and Russian ) with an analysis of alternative options for completing the Rogun hydroelectric power station project in Tajikistan, which was previously sent to members of the World Bank Board of Directors. According to the authors of the report, it is impossible to make …
On the evening of December 23, the air quality in Bishkek was assessed as very harmful. This is evidenced by data from the World Air Quality project . As of December 23, 21:00, the city status is “Very harmful”, which means a significant level of air pollution that is dangerous to life. In such a situation, it …
Bishkek ranks third in the world in terms of air pollution Read More »
Happy New Year, dear colleagues and friends! In the outgoing year of 2024, we collaborated to protect the unique natural treasures of Central Asia. Looking ahead to 2025, let us extend our traditional New Year greetings with a wish for ecological health and sustainability across our beautiful region’s ecosystems. May 2025 be a year of …
The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) is taking measures to develop green finance in the region. The organization is considering the prospects for accreditation in leading international institutions to strengthen its role in supporting adaptation and mitigation of climate change in the countries of Central Asia. On December 24, at the IGTIP seminar …
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llegal waste collection in Tajikistan not only violates the law but also threatens public health and the environment. Experts say that urgent measures are required to stop the growth of the illegal waste collection and recycling market. Photo: CABAR.asia “A Good Work Is Work for Yourself” Rajab Mahmadov (not his real name) is one of …
Illegal Waste Collection and Recycling in Dushanbe Read More »
Leading the Way in Promoting Cooperation, Sustainable Development, and Water Diplomacy through the Network of Academic Society Platform The Academies of Public Administration (APA) in Central Asia are among the most active participants in the Network of Academic Society (NAS). APA’s work focuses on promoting the principles of the Nexus approach, which ensures integrated management …
The 20th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP20) to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) will be held in the historical city of Samarkand, Uzbekistan, from November 24 to December 5, 2025. The agreement was signed by Minister of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change Aziz …
On December 20, a seminar was held in Tashkent on determining the amount of carbon dioxide in the forests of Uzbekistan and monitoring it using modern technologies. The event was organized within the framework of the project “Sustainable Management of Mountain and Valley Forests of Uzbekistan”, implemented by the Forestry Agency under the Ministry of …
The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation signed a memorandum of cooperation with the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD). The document was signed at the One Water Summit, held in Saudi Arabia with the participation of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, and the President of France, Emmanuel Macron. The …
Today, December 20, 2024, the Branch of the Regional Environmental Center for Central Asia in the Kyrgyz Republic, as part of the implementation of the project ” Increasing economic independence and improving the status of women in Central Asia through access to irrigation water and infrastructure” held a training session for members of the water …
Increasing the potential of farmers-water users in Kyrgyzstan Read More »
