Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Nurzhan Nurzhigitov summed up the results of the implementation of the first phase of the sea conservation project, Kazinform reports. Photo: /kazaral.org As reported by the press service of the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation, following the results of the first phase of
Plastic waste is one of the most pressing environmental issues of our time, affecting both local ecosystems and global efforts towards sustainable development. Kazakhstan, like many countries, is facing a growing volume of plastic waste, which poses significant challenges to environmental safety. Within the framework of the regional project “Plastic Waste
Almaty is in first place on the list of 126 most polluted megacities in the world, Ulysmedia.kz reports . Details The international Swiss company IQAir has compiled a ranking of cities based on the level of health hazard using the Air Pollution Index. As of January 14, 2025, 17:42, Almaty is in first
As reported by the Chairman of the Geology Committee of the Ministry of Industry and Construction of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Erlan Akbarov, at a press conference of the Central Communications Service, this year regional studies are being completed in the Eastern and Western areas within the Aral Sea basin,
National and private companies have been brought in to plant forests on the dried-out bottom of the Aral Sea, Kazinform reports. Photo: KATKO As reported by the Committee for Forestry and Wildlife of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, an agreement was concluded with KATCO (a joint venture of
The fierce year 2024, which was cruel for the entire planet, has ended. There are few regions and spheres of life that it has not affected. One of these spheres is ecology. It almost always immediately fades into the background if something happens in the economy, politics, or social sphere,
The cultivation of the Mexican cactus has caused a lot of controversy among environmentalists in Western Kazakhstan, Kazinform reports. Photo by Vladimir Abdulov What is particularly surprising is that the plant, which prefers warmth, has also adapted to the region’s harsh winter climate. In this regard, a Kazinform correspondent spoke
Experts from the international team at Global Factor have shared their perspective on Kazakhstan’s transition to a low-carbon future. In an interview with QazaqGreen, they discussed the country’s major challenges in decarbonization, highlighted notable achievements, and explored opportunities to attract investment in green energy. Additionally, they proposed practical solutions to
The progress of the President’s instructions on maintaining ecological balance and ensuring sustainable socio-economic progress of the country was reviewed. Reports of the akims of Almaty, East Kazakhstan and Karaganda regions on the implementation of the Action Plan to achieve the indicators of the “green economy” were heard, Primeminister.kz reports.
The Government meeting chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov discussed the use of information technology in the field of environmental protection. According to Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Erlan Nysanbayev, they have become an integral tool in solving environmental problems, such as the formation of spontaneous landfills and illegal
