The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) invites to the Grand Opening of the Central Asia Pavilion within the framework of the 28th Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC, which will take place on December 1, 2023 from 12:45 to 13:15. After the Grand Opening of the Pavilion, the regional event “Potential and Opportunities for …
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Today, an online information session on the Detailed Review of the UNFCCC COP28 Agenda took place. At the session, the overall agenda of the Central Asia Pavilion at UNFCCC COP28 and an analytical review of climate negotiations on the eve of UNFCCC COP28 were presented. The analytical review outlines the main themes of the UNFCCC …
A major new report published today finds that governments plan to produce around 110% more fossil fuels in 2030 than would be consistent with limiting warming to 1.5°C, and 69% more than would be consistent with 2°C. This comes despite 151 national governments having pledged to achieve net-zero emissions and the latest forecasts which suggest global coal, oil, and gas demand will …
A new report from UN Climate Change has underscored that the national climate action plans of various nations fall short of the necessary measures to restrict global temperature rise to the crucial 1.5 degrees Celsius target set by the Paris Agreement. Despite increased efforts by certain countries, the report emphasizes that urgent and substantial action …
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What’s new in this year’s report? The report – which looks at progress in planning, financing and implementing adaptation actions – finds that the adaptation finance needs of developing countries are 10-18 times as big as international public finance flows. This is over 50 per cent higher than the previous range estimate. The modelled costs …
Increasing salt production and use is shifting the natural balances of salt ions across Earth systems, causing interrelated effects across biophysical systems collectively known as freshwater salinization syndrome. In this Review, we conceptualize the natural salt cycle and synthesize increasing global trends of salt production and riverine salt concentrations and fluxes. The natural salt cycle is …
Paris, 11 October 2023 – Decisive, far-reaching efforts to cut methane emissions from fossil fuel production and use must go hand-in-hand with decarbonisation of our energy systems to limit global warming to 1.5 °C, according to a new report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) in partnership with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the …
On September 18, in New York, Minister M. Turgunbaev held a meeting with the head of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Dr. Qu Dongyu, which took place on the sidelines of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly. The Minister expressed gratitude to the Organization for the significant assistance and significant contribution of …
Kazakhstan is initiating the creation of a Regional Hub on Sustainable Development Goals for Central Asia and Afghanistan in Kazakhstan. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev stated this at the UN Summit. It takes place in New York, reports a Khabar 24 correspondent.
Ramsar Convention: 62nd meeting, results, dynamics of implementation and prospects Source: Ramsar Convention’s Facebook account The 62nd meeting of the Standing Committee of the Convention on Wetlands is being held in Switzerland in a hybrid format from 4 to 8 September 2023. Participants address a number of strategic matters, including the report of the Working …
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