Uzbekistan launched the construction of a cascade of hydroelectric power stations despite the shortage of water resources in Central Asian countries

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Uzbekistan launched the construction of a cascade of hydroelectric power stations despite the shortage of water resources in Central Asian countries New energy capacity will cost the country $434 million. Growing problems in the hydropower sector of the region, associated with the increasing shortage of water resources in Central Asian countries, did not prevent the …

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Participate in SCP Replication Workshop

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On April 26 in Dushanbe (Tajikistan) and April 29 in Bukhara (Uzbekistan), the REAP project will hold a Stakeholders Event – Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) Replication Workshop. The REAP project has been successfully implementing sustainable consumption and production (SCP) practices within the Agri-food Micro-, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMES) sector in Uzbekistan. “To share …

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Monitoring Snowscapes: The Future of Snowpack Analysis in Central Asia

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In an era of growing climate change challenges, the emergence of the innovative tool SnowMapper Central Asia is gaining increasing significance for snow cover analysis and monitoring in Central Asia. The SnowMapper Central Asia tool represents a unique web-based tool, developed with support from SDC. This tool, a result of the fruitful collaboration between SAPPHIRE …

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Meeting of the Network of Academic Societies: results and main agreements

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Central Asia – On March 18, 2024, a meeting of the Central Asian Network of Academic Societies (NAS) was held online with the joint support of the USAID Central Asia’s Regional Water and Vulnerable Environment Activity and Switzerland, Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA), Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) in cooperation with the …

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Experts discussed ways to preserve wild cats in Central Asia

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Experts discussed ways to preserve wild cats in Central Asia Announcement: Turkmenistan is home to the Central Asian leopard, lynx, manul, caracal, jungle cat, sand cat and steppe cat, which are “Red List” and require special protection. Careful attitude towards the flora and fauna of Turkmen nature is the basis of the environmental policy of …

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UNICEF – on the role of youth in solving water problems

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DUSHANBE WATER PROCESS. Every child has the right to grow up in a clean and safe environment DUSHANBE, 03/10/2024 /NIAT “Khovar”/. The Third High-Level International Conference on the International Decade for Action “Water for Sustainable Development, 2018-2028” will be held from June 10 to 13 in Dushanbe as part of the Dushanbe Water Process. The Dushanbe Water Process …

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Donor organizations meet in Bishkek to join efforts to deal with environmental issues

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The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia Country Office for Kyrgyzstan participated in a meeting of donor organizations. The meeting took place with the assistance of the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic on March 19. It discussed projects of international development partners covering the areas of environment, climate …

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National Authorities to discuss SCP Policy Solutions

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On April 23 in Dushanbe (Tajikistan) and May 3 in Tashkent (Uzbekistan), the REAP project will hold a National Authorities Roundtable on Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) Policy Solutions. The event will bring together policymakers from various national authorities in Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. They will thoroughly discuss the current landscape of SCP policies within Uzbekistan …

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A new level of cooperation: the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic and CAREC

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The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic. The Memorandum was signed at a meeting between the Minister of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic, Melis Turgunbaev, and the CAREC team in …

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Workshop on transboundary cooperation: land degradation and sustainability of agri-food systems in Central Asia are on the agenda

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Tashkent, Uzbekistan – On 12-15 March, 2024, a workshop on transboundary cooperation in Central Asia was held on a number of issues: land restoration, prevention of sand and dust storms and shared natural resources, leveraging synergies from integrative land-biodiversity-climate action for improving monitoring, reporting, and investments into sustainable agri-food system transformations. The workshop aims to …

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