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The Kyrgyzstans Cabinet of Ministers approved the Regulation on the procedure for the guaranteed purchase of electricity generated by renewable energy facilities

Tazabek – The Regulation on the procedure for ensuring the guaranteed purchase of electricity generated by renewable energy facilities within the framework of investment agreements on the implementation of projects for the construction and operation of renewable energy facilities has been approved. This is stated in the Resolution of the

February 26, 2025

Senate approves law on Uzbekistan’s accession to the Aarhus convention

At a regular plenary session, the Senate considered the Law “On the Accession of the Republic of Uzbekistan to the Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (Aarhus, June 25, 1998).” For reference: The Aarhus Convention is a key international document

February 26, 2025

ADB to Continue Supporting Tajikistan in Rogun HPP Construction

The Republic asked the bank for $500 million. Ko Sakamoto Photo: Asia-Plus The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will continue to support Tajikistan in implementing the Rogun hydroelectric power station construction project in 2025. This was announced by the new ADB Country Director in the republic, Ko Sakamoto, at a meeting

February 26, 2025

Turkmenistan hosts meeting of Interdepartmental Commission on Caspian Sea issues

The 63rd meeting of the Interdepartmental Commission on Caspian Sea Issues was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, which was attended by deputy prime ministers, the director of the Caspian Sea Institute, heads of a number of ministries and relevant departments of the country. According to the Ministry

February 26, 2025

Tereshkevich School 2025 opens on March 5

We are launching the second stream of the Central Asian School of Youth Eco-Activism Tereshkevich School! 🎙️Starting March 5, every Wednesday you can expect inspiring interviews and practical master classes from leading eco-experts and activists from Central Asia. 💚 Become part of a vibrant community of young conservationists, gain new

February 26, 2025

Uzbekistan implements a FAO project on sustainable forest and rangelands management

A workshop on the implementation of a joint project by the Ministry of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change, the Ministry of Agriculture and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) – “Sustainable Forest and Rangelands in the Dryland ecosystems of Uzbekistan” – was held in Tashkent.

February 25, 2025

Mongolia Officially Confirmed as Host Country for COP17

Ulaanbaatar, February 24, 2025 /MONTSAME/. On February 21, 2025, Minister of Environment and Climate Change of Mongolia Odontuya Saldan and Executive Secretary of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification Ibrahim Thiaw signed the Host Country Agreement of the 17th Session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations

February 25, 2025

Large-scale testing of new geothermal technology begins in German city of Geretsried

German experts are confident that the potential of geothermal energy is enormous. Big changes are happening in Germany’s energy sector. This weekend, it was revealed that a major experiment in cutting-edge geothermal technology is underway in the small German town of Geretsried, south of Munich. Here, on the very site

February 25, 2025

Death protection and life insurance: how to reduce vulnerability to climate shocks?

Five steps to ensure a safe future for people vulnerable to climate change. Natural disaster in Khuroson region, Uyali village. 2009. Photo: Asia-Plus Climate change threatens economic growth, infrastructure, and livelihoods in Asia and the Pacific. By addressing gaps in insurance availability, affordability, and awareness, the region can improve

February 24, 2025

Central Asia to face water crisis as early as 2028

By 2028, Central Asia may face a transition to a chronic stage of water shortage. This assessment was voiced by Stanislav Pritchin, Head of the Central Asia Sector at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences, during a round table devoted to climate

February 24, 2025