A photo story of the fight for food security; photos are provided by the author. How is climate change affecting the daily lives of Tajik farmers? How is agriculture transforming? And what technologies are helping local farmers adapt their crops to increasingly unpredictable weather? Our photo report by explores these
The United Nations has declared 2026 the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists. In this context, special attention is being given to the regional RESILAND CA+ program, which focuses on restoring degraded lands, forests, and pastures, while enhancing the resilience of rural communities to climate change. Tajikistan is among the
Dear Partners, Please accept our warmest greetings for the upcoming holiday season! As the year draws to a close, we look back with profound gratitude on the journey of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia. For 25 years, CAREC, together with you, has worked tirelessly to improve the environment
Министерство природных ресурсов, экологии и технического надзора Кыргызской Республики подвело итоги года и отметило вклад регионального специалиста по изменению климата Регионального экологического центра Центральной (РЭЦЦА). Kyrgyzstan’s Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision Summarizes the Year and Recognizes the Contribution of CAREC’s Regional Climate Change Specialist On 30
On 19 December, the World Health Organization (WHO) Country Office in Turkmenistan and the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan organized a meeting of the Intersectoral Coordination Committee (ICC) under the One Health program. The meeting brought together representatives of the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry, the
Last year, China’s electricity network nearly faced a major disruption when fluctuating wind power in the northwest caused instability across the grid. To prevent similar situations in the future, Chinese engineers have now developed a 750-megavolt-ampere (MVA) smart DC transformer, the largest of its type in the world. Read
QAZAQ GREEN. On December 24, President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov attended the official launch of the country’s first large-scale solar power plant with an installed capacity of 100 MW. The facility is located in the Kemin district of the Chui region. According to project details presented at the ceremony, the
QAZAQ GREEN. The European Union and Central Asian countries are strengthening cooperation on renewable energy development, with Kazakhstan emerging as a key focus of this partnership, 24.kz reports. Speaking in Brussels, international experts highlighted the EU’s interest in supporting the region’s green transition under the Global Gateway strategy. The initiative aims to
Climate change is exerting an increasingly significant impact on environmental sustainability and the socio-economic development of Uzbekistan, necessitating systemic and scientifically grounded solutions. Within the framework of the “Uzbekistan–2030” Strategy, a comprehensive set of measures is being implemented to prevent the adverse effects of climate change, adapt territories to new
