Ecology AKIpress – On December 6, the event “Post COP-29 UNFCCC and COP-16 CBD: Kyrgyzstan and the World. The Road Forward” was held in Bishkek, where the results of COP29, which took place on November 11-22 in Baku and the 16th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity,
The challenge Kyrgyzstan faces diverse climate and disaster risks due to its mountainous terrain, including earthquakes, floods, landslides and avalanches. These are exacerbated by climate change. Vulnerable regions like the Fergana Valley are prone to landslides and flooding, while higher areas face risks from avalanches and glacial lake outburst floods.
November 22, a meeting was held at the Department of Biodiversity Conservation and Protected Areas with the participation of the BIOFIN-UNDP team and the CAREC team. The meeting was attended by the Director of the Department of Protected areas, Azamat Kenjebaev, the manager of the BIOFIN Initiative in Kyrgyzstan, Miragul
Rely on Yourself and Change Habits: What Kyrgyzstan Takes Away from COP29 The 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) is ending in Baku, with over 70,000 people registered to participate. The main topic of discussion was climate finance.
Terms of Reference (ToR) Consulting Company for Development and Implementation of the Capacity Building Program Background Since 2015, the Kyrgyz Republic has been enhancing its climate resilience under the Pilot Program for Climate Resilience (PPCR), supported by Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs). The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has
Tazabek – Within the framework of the 29th UN Conference on Climate Change (COP-29), held in Baku, Azerbaijan, November 20 was declared a thematic day dedicated to tourism. This was reported by the press service of the JSC “Fund for Support of Tourism Development in the Kyrgyz Republic”. During the conference,
Green Energy: What Difficulties Do Investors Face in Kyrgyzstan? Photo provided by the editorial staff’s interlocutor. Elvira Borombaeva The green agenda is becoming a key topic for many countries, and Kyrgyzstan is no exception. The focus is on the development of environmentally friendly energy, which can minimize harmful emissions
The number of glaciers in Kyrgyzstan has risen by 1,795 in recent years, but it does not mean that new glaciers have emerged. Their total number has become more because larger glaciers melt and turn into smaller ones. The glaciation area of Kyrgyzstan, i.e. the area of glaciers, have reduced
President Sadyr Japarov today, November 12, as part of his participation in the 29th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, spoke at a high-level roundtable on climate finance organized by Pakistan. In his speech, he stressed that global climate change poses a serious
In Bishkek, contrary to the master plan, a tree belt area in southern residential areas of the city has been actually destroyed in the last few years. However, it has played a significant role in the urban ecology. Now, the area is built with high-rise residential buildings. According to officials,
