Gaps and Needs Analysis Report for the five countries of Central Asia. Paris Agreement

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At COP 24, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) adopted the rules and procedures for implementing the Paris Agreement, which is contained in the “Paris Rulebook”. Through Article 13, the Paris Agreement established an Enhanced Transparency Framework (ETF) to regularly measure the progress made by countries to strengthen the global response to …

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A new Climate Transparency Platform for the global community

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The Climate Transparency Platform covers everything related to the Enhanced Transparency Framework of the Paris Agreement and the continued reporting under the UNFCCC. It provides a global overview of transparency initiatives and developing countries transparency efforts, allowing users to stay up-to-date on the latest developments, events, and knowledge products, as well as get detailed information …

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COP28 UAE Thematic Program

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From November 30 to December 12, 2023, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will host the 28th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change in Dubai. COP28 will be a milestone moment for global climate action. The COP28 Presidency’s two-week thematic program is geared towards responding to the Global Stocktake and …

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Completion of Two Key Irrigation Canals in Afghanistan

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In the near future, in the southwestern province of Afghanistan – Nimroz, the systematic completion of the construction of two grand irrigation canals – Tarko and Afzal-Kala, flowing from the Kamal-Khan dams, is coming to a conclusion. The progress in the construction of these canals, where 94% of the work has been finalized, promises positive …

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Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan Join the Protocol on Water and Health

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Currently, the countries of Central Asia are facing a significant deficit of water resources, particularly affecting rural areas. Despite improvements in access to safe drinking water and sanitation conditions in the region’s countries over the past decades, aging infrastructure, lack of qualified personnel, and financial constraints continue to pose obstacles to achieving the United Nations’ …

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Training module on the Nexus approach (adapted to Central Asia)

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Nexus Training was created by the Regional Nexus Dialogues Program, co-funded by the European Union (EU) and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), together with the independent think tank Adelphi in 2022, with the aim of promoting the implementation of the WEP Nexus approach worldwide. The training consists of 3 modules, …

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Youth Water Challenge 2023: Youth take the challenge!

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Transforming Water Resources with Youth: New Horizons and Opportunities! Modern society realizes that water is not only a vital resource, but also a key area that requires immediate and comprehensive solutions. Today, many of us face challenges related to water supply, sanitation and hygiene that directly affect the quality of our lives and the integrity …

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New guide supports transparency in international cooperation under the paris agreement

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ICAT has launched a new guide to support countries seeking to engage in international cooperation under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. The guide targets policymakers and technical staff and focuses on the links between Article 6, which describes voluntary cooperation in achieving  NDC targets to allow for higher ambitions in mitigation and adaptation actions; …

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Preparations for UNFCCC COP28: Regional statement on behalf of civil society and youth in Central Asia

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On August 8, in Almaty, representatives of the national climate and environmental networks of Central Asian countries, together with representatives of the youth of the region, discussed the mechanisms for the preparation, structure and thematic recommendations for the Regional Statement on behalf of civil society and youth of Central Asian countries at the 28th Conference …

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Protecting Communities From Glacial Lake Hazards: Central Asian Approaches And Practical Applications

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Protecting Communities From Glacial Lake Hazards: Central Asian Approaches And Practical Applications Glacial lakes, though stunning, can hold hidden dangers for nearby communities. A recent scientific paper explores how Central Asian countries assess these hazards to safeguard their people. By understanding the factors that make some lakes more susceptible to catastrophic outbursts, authorities can take …

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