From October 27 to November 1, 2024, significant educational events organized by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) were held in Almaty, Kazakhstan. As part of these events, the 3rd International Conference of Teachers, the 2nd International Festival of Schoolchildren and the 1st Climate School were held. Delegations from nine countries, including Turkmenistan, took part …
In just a few days, the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change – COP29 – will begin in Azerbaijan. For a fortnight, Baku will become the centre of the world and will host about 100,000 foreign guests. Kyrgyzstan will also present its vision of how …
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The number of dead seals washed up on the Caspian coast continues to increase. From October 24 to 29, employees of the Zhaiyk-Caspian Interregional Basin Fisheries Inspectorate, together with representatives of the Institute of Hydrobiology and Ecology, discovered 289 carcasses of dead seals during monitoring of the Caspian coast. Photo of the regional fisheries inspection …
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Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan – On October 22, 2024, a transboundary training on water resource management considering climate impact concluded in Bishkek. The training involved specialists from the Chu-Talas Basin Inspection of the Republic of Kazakhstan and specialists from the Chuy and Talas Main Water Management Departments of the Kyrgyz Republic. The bilateral format of the training …
“The results of EcoMuseum’s projects to reduce the impact and adapt to climate change in the region are very indicative. Within the framework of the project, for the first time, a regional strategy for low-carbon development was developed based on an analysis of the problems and identified priorities of the national strategy for low-carbon development. …
On 06 November in Astana (Kazakhstan) within the framework of the project ‘Integrated Watershed Management in the Ishim River Basin in Kazakhstan’, implemented by CAREC with the financial support of the Coca-Cola Foundation will be held the event ‘Rational use of natural resources as a basis for the success of sustainable business development’. The main …
Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan will coordinate actions to solve the problems of the Aral Sea basin. At a meeting of the Senate of the Parliament, an agreement between the countries on cooperation in the field of ecology and environmental protection was ratified, MIR 24 correspondent Alena Gracheva reported. The Aral Sea basin currently contains 110 billion …
A training session on sustainable water resource management for specialists from basin organizations of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan has concluded in Shymkent Shymkent, Kazakhstan – Ten senior and mid-level specialists from the Aral-Syrdarya Basin Inspection (ASBI) of Kazakhstan and the Lower Syrdarya Basin Irrigation Systems Authority (LBIISA) of Uzbekistan have successfully completed a one-day training …
Photo: primeminister.kz By a resolution dated August 28, 2024, the Government approved a new version of the Concept for the Development of the Water Resources Management System of the Republic of Kazakhstan for 2024-2030, Zakon.kz reports. The document notes that modern consumption and use of water resources is often unsustainable and irrational, leading to overuse, …
Taraz, Kazakhstan – On October 15, a cross-border training on climate-resilient integrated water resources management (IWRM) was held for specialists from the basin inspections of Kazakhstan and the main water management departments of Kyrgyzstan responsible for the management and protection of water resources in the Chu and Talas river basins. This training was the first …
