Zafar Makhmudov, Executive Director of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC), paid a working visit to Kyrgyzstan at the end of June 2024. During the working visit, Zafar Makhmudov held several meetings on cooperation with donor and government organizations in Kyrgyzstan. The Ministry of Energy of the Kyrgyz Republic discussed the regional forum …
Local residents found the body of a boy in the Abshyr-Sai River in Nookat District. The Ministry of Emergency Situations reports this. The body was handed over to the police. Work is underway to establish the child’s identity. In total, ten people died as a result of the destructive mudflows. Let us note that on …
A mudflows in Nookat. The number of dead has reached ten people. Read More »
On June 25, a field inspection of water canals, hydraulic structures of pilot WUAs Ak-Chii and WUA Ta-Bek and a farm plot where drip irrigation is being installed was carried out. Participants of the field visit are Zafar Makhmudov – Executive Director of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC), Nazik Mamedova – Head …
On June 19, a seminar on transboundary water basins is being held in Taraz (Kazakhstan): the Shu-Chon-Kemin river basin. The seminar was organized within the framework of the project “Climate Risk Assessment and Capacity Development” (CRDA), implemented within the framework of the GIZ program “Climate Risk Management in Central Asia”, in collaboration with the Ministry …
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CAREC: The problem of lack of irrigation water is being solved in the village of Prigorodnoye The Regional Environmental Center of Central Asia (CAREC), with the financial support of the international Coca-Cola Foundation, cleared 2.5 km of earthen canal and 100 meters of it were concreted and 2 water distribution gateways were built. The work …
Recently, within the walls of the HYATT Regency hotel, a discussion was held on the interim results of the process of developing a National Adaptation Plan (NAP) in the Kyrgyz Republic.” This event is held by the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic with the support of UNDP in …
Bishkek, 05.21.24. /Kabar/. In Bishkek, at a press conference at the Kabar agency, the country’s first free photobank of unique natural areas of Kyrgyzstan, created by the Union of Photojournalists as part of the MAP.KG project, was presented. https://map.kg/ According to the director of the Department of Biodiversity Conservation and Specially Protected Natural Areas, Azamat …
The first free photobank of unique natural areas of Kyrgyzstan was presented in Bishkek Read More »
The Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic hosted a meeting on cooperation in planning the participation of the Kyrgyz Republic in the 29th Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC in Baku Azerbaijan) under support of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) in this process on May …
Kyrgyzstan prepares a country pavilion at the UNFCCC COP29 Read More »
On the eve of the Central Asia Climate Change Conference (CACCC-2024), the first part of the training for content creators from Central Asian countries took place online. The training purpose is to increase the amount of high-quality media content on the consequences of global climate change in Central Asian countries with a focus on land degradation and …
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Followers of the alternative medicine in Kyrgyzstan believe that the critically endangered Central Asiatic frog (Rana asiatica) improves immunity and even heals from breast cancer. Doctors warn that such methods of treatment are life threatening. Nevertheless, you will not see the rare amphibian in some regions across the country. The Osh Bazaar in …
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