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Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan signed a protocol on the forecast operating mode of a cascade of reservoirs in the Syrdarya and Amu Darya river basins, and also approved water intake limits for the non-growing season 2023-2024. This became known at the 85th meeting of the Interstate Coordination Water Commission (ICWC), reports the press service …

At the 85th meeting of the Interstate Coordination Water Commission (ICWC), the operating mode of the hydroelectric power station cascade in the Syrdarya and Amudarya river basins was agreed upon Read More »

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)  researchers compared the land surface temperatures between different planted and bare soil environments around Saudi Arabia and found that vegetation provides an extra cooling effect Long-term satellite data shows a significant cooling effect of vegetation on land surface temperature. The searing heat of the Arabian Peninsula translates …

Greening plays a critical role in mitigating climate change. Analysis of satellite monitoring data Read More »

Supplementary сall for organising side-events in Central Asia Pavilion at the UNFCCC COP28 is now open! The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) is delighted to inform all partners in Central Asia that with the support of countries and international partners, CAREC is organizing Central Asia Pavilion (CA Pavilion) at the 28th Conference of …

Supplementary сall for organising side-events in Central Asia Pavilion at the UNFCCC COP28 is now open! Read More »

Construction has commenced on a dam for an upcoming hydroelectric power station (HEPS) in the Afghan province of Takhar, adjacent to Tajikistan. Abdul Latif Mansoor, Acting Minister of Energy and Water Resources of Afghanistan, announced this during his visit to the Varshay district. According to Mansoor, the dam will serve a dual purpose, enabling both …

A new Afghan hydroelectric power station will appear near the border of Tajikistan Read More »

Preparation of the Regional Statement on behalf of the governments of Central Asia for the UNFCCC COP28: A new stage Central Asia – October 31 – The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) conducted the next online meeting of the working group to discuss a draft statement on behalf of the Governments of the …

Preparation of the Regional Statement on behalf of the governments of Central Asia for the UNFCCC COP28: A new stage Read More »

The partners of the ReCATH project in the Central Asian region are the Greenhouse Gas Management Institute (GHGMI). As part of its scientific activities, the Institute presented the article “WHAT IS GHG MANAGEMENT? ALLOCATION RULES” prepared by Dr. Michael Gillenwater. The article discusses the concept of allocation in greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory accounting. It emphasizes …

Understanding greenhouse gas accounting: allocation rules Read More »