Will forest fires engulf Kazakhstan?
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May 20, 2024
International Day for Biological Diversity 22 May
The unrestricted exploitation of wildlife has led to the disappearance of many animal species at an alarming rate, destroying Earth’s biological diversity and upsetting the ecological balance PHOTO:Vladimir Wrangel/Adobe Stock From agreement to action: build back biodiversity As the global community is called to re-examine our relationship to the natural
May 20, 2024
Representatives of civil society of Turkmenistan discussed environmental issues
The role of public associations in the development of the environmental movement in Turkmenistan and the activities of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) was presented by Mergen Kepbanov, the Director of the CAREC Project Office in Turkmenistan, at a meeting of Turkmenistan environmental public organizations. The CAREC Project
May 17, 2024
The role of journalists in promoting environmental rights is growing
On May 15, a round table was held in Tashkent on the topic: “The role of media and journalists in promoting and protecting the environmental rights of citizens.” It is organized by the National Center of the Republic of Uzbekistan for Human Rights together with a number of partners. Among
May 17, 2024
Russia shows interest in the construction of the Kushtepa canal in Afghanistan
According to the head of the Russian Business Center in Afghanistan, a number of Russian companies are signing long-term leases of land plots for agricultural purposes next to this canal. Photo: Russian Embassy in Afghanistan RFfoundcreate jobs in Afghanistan and invest in projects, Rustam Khabibullin, head of the Russian Business
May 17, 2024
Kyrgyzstan: Unsolved Issues in Renewable Energy Sources
According to experts, Kyrgyzstan has a great potential in development of renewable energy sources. However, many issues need to be solved to have this sector function in full. The practicability of accelerated development of renewable energy sources in Kyrgyzstan is driven by several factors. In particular, by global pledge signed at the
May 17, 2024
How Artists of Kazakhstan Work With Ecology and Climate Change Topics
Can artists stand up for natural boundaries, preserve lakes or plant forests? It turns out they can. Aigerim Kapar, contemporary art curator, founder of the contemporary art and public interaction platform ‘Artcom Platform’, co-initiator of the movement to preserve lakes in Astana ‘SOS Taldykol’, and the project on care about Lake
May 17, 2024
6th SWITCH-Asia Annual Conference
On May 20-21, the Resource Efficiency in Agri-Food Production and Processing» (REAP) project team will participate in the 6th SWITCH-Asia annual conference to be held in Almaty, Kazakhstan. More than 130 participants from Europe, Asia and the Pacific region are expected at the conference, including representatives of ongoing projects funded
May 16, 2024
World Bee Day 20 May
Three out of four crops across the globe producing fruits, or seeds for use as human food depend, at least in part, on bees and other pollinators. PHOTO:Photo FAO/Greg Beals We all depend on the survival of bees Bees and other pollinators, such as butterflies, bats and hummingbirds, are increasingly
May 16, 2024
UN Initiative Advances to Aid New Round of NDCs
UN Development Programme’s new initiative: Climate Promise 2025. This ambitious endeavor is designed to bolster developing nations as they gear up to enhance their climate action plans within the framework of the Paris Agreement on climate change. Set against the backdrop of the upcoming round of nationally determined contributions (NDCs)
May 16, 2024