Shifting from cars to public transportation can reduce up to 2.2 tons of carbon emissions annually per individual. Photo:UN What is sustainable transport? Transport is vital for promoting connectivity, trade, economic growth and employment. Yet it is also implicated as a significant source of green-house gas emissions. Resolving these trade-offs is essential to achieving sustainable …
The 3rd meeting of the RWG on the Regional Climate Change Adaptation Strategy within the framework of the Green Central Asia Initiative November 29, 2024 | Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan10:00 – 18:00(hybrid format) Organized by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH In order to develop common priorities, goals and objectives, all five countries of Central Asia– …
Second meeting of the Basin Dialogue in the Amu Darya River Basin within the framework of the program "Climate-Sensitive Water Resources Management in Central Asia" Urgench, Uzbekistan December 4, 2024 Organized by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH Within the framework of the Green Central Asia initiative, in accordance with the regionalaction plan agreed …
Inception Regional Workshop on Strengthening of Water Quality for Amu Darya River basin involving Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan, Urgench, UzbekistanDecember 4, 2024 Organized by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH The main goal of the regional project is to strengthen the capacity of national and regionalorganizations responsible for water resources management to implement coordinated …
The health of the soil and the quality and availability of water are interconnected. Photo:Hatia/Adobe Stock Soil and water, a source of life Our planet’s survival depends on the precious link between soil and water. Over 95 percent of our food originates from these two fundamental resources. Soil water, vital for nutrient absorption by …
About the event The EDB Conference - "Promoting Sustainable Development in Central Asia" is designed as a platform to discuss challenges and opportunities of regional development and to exchange experiences of international organisations and international financial institutions working in Central Asia. The conference will focus on analysing the global challenges facing the Central Asian region …
Photo:JKLoma/Adobe Stock Mountain solutions for a sustainable future – innovation, adaptation and youth Over centuries, mountain communities have developed solutions to adapt to their harsh environments, deal with climate change, reduce poverty and protect or restore biodiversity. This International Mountain Day 2024 (IMD 2024) focuses precisely on the capacity and needs of its people through …
Solar energy is the most abundant of all energy resources and can even be harnessed in cloudy weather. Photo:Raphael Pouget/UNICEF Clean energy: for all… Energy lies at the core of a double challenge: leaving no one behind and protecting the Planet. And clean energy is crucial to its solution. In a world grappling with climate …
The OSCE, together with Switzerland, is organizing the Youth Workshop “Drops of the Future” on the Water-Energy-Food Nexus.
