The President of the Republic of Kazakhstan signed the Decree on the National Development Plan of the country until 2029, which was approved on July 30, 2024. This plan includes important steps for the coming years, specifically for 2024-2026, to improve the environmental situation and adapt to climate change. Key areas of work: Reducing greenhouse …
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The Ministerial Conference of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) on environmental issues was held in Astana under the chairmanship of the Kazakh side. The event was attended online by environmental ministers and their deputies from 26 CICA member states, as well as regional managers of the Green Climate Fund and …
Later this year, negotiators will gather in the Republic of Korea for a fifth round of discussions aimed at developing a legally binding international agreement to end plastic pollution. The negotiations are designed to help counter the mounting toll plastic pollution is taking on the planet. Every year, the world produces around 430 million tonnes of plastic, …
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Invest in clean air now Air pollution is the biggest environmental health risk of our time. It also exacerbates climate change, causes economic losses, and reduces agricultural productivity. It knows no borders – everyone has a responsibility to protect our atmosphere and ensure healthy air for all. By collaborating across borders, sectors, and silos, we …
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Tashkent, Uzbekistan—On September 5-6, 2024, Tashkent is hosting the International Forum on Landlocked Developing Countries: Food Security and the Sustainable Development Goals. The event is attended by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan Abdulla Aripov, the Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Uzbekistan Ibrahim Abdurakhmanov, the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture …
On September 4, 2024, with the support of the UNECE and UNEP, a working meeting was held at the national level on the preparation of the National Report on the State of the Environment in Turkmenistan for the period 2017-2022 in the building of the Hydrometeorological Service of the Ministry of Environmental Protection of Turkmenistan in Ashgabat. The review of …
A regional seminar on the implementation of the project “One Health in Nature Conservation in Central Asia”, organized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) in cooperation with the Ministry of Ecology, Environmental Protection, and Climate Change, has begun in Tashkent. The event was attended by government representatives from Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, …
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© Press Service of the Ministry of Ecology A joint scientific expedition with the participation of Uzbek and Chinese specialists will allow for a more in-depth study of the nature and problems of the Aral Sea region based on a scientific approach and research. TASHKENT, August 25 — Sputnik. Scientists from Uzbekistan and China have begun …
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On 3 September 2024, ahead of the Conference of Youth (COY19) and the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 29) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, a meeting of the youth of Turkmenistan took place at the Turkmen State Agricultural Institute in Dashoguz. The event was organized by the Government …
Local youth conferences on climate change (LCOY) have started in Turkmenistan. The events are being held ahead of the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP-29), which will be held in Baku in November. A few days before COP-29, the Youth Conference on Climate Change …
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