Central Asian Countries Strengthen Regional Efforts to Restore and Protect Transboundary Landscapes

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Tashkent, Uzbekistan, October 10, 2024 – The  Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) under the World Bank-funded Resilient Landscapes Restoration Program (RESILAND CA+) organized the first regional meeting to harmonize policies and approaches to restoring and protecting transboundary landscapes across Central Asia. According to EM-DAT International Disaster Database, since 1990, in Central Asia, more than 10 …

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The participation of the CAREC project office in the national seminar in Ashgabat – Strengthening the Sustainability of Central Asian Countries: Within the Framework of the Cryosphere Project (GEF, UNDP, and UNESCO)

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On October 8-9, a national seminar was held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, dedicated to strengthening the resilience of Central Asian countries. The event aimed to promote regional cooperation in assessing nival-glacial systems and developing integrated methods for sustainable development and adapting to climate change. The goal of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) project, implemented by the …

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Cooperation with the UN in the field of environmental protection is being strengthened in Uzbekistan

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On October 3, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change between Minister of Ecology Aziz Abdukhakimov and Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Rebecca Grynspan. For information, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development is an intergovernmental organization within the UN Secretariat …

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UNESCO is concerned about the plans of Central Asian countries to develop the natural territory of the western Tien Shan

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UNESCO has expressed concern about plans by Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to begin developing the natural territory of the western Tien Shan. This was stated in a statement by the public foundation (PF) “Rivers Without Borders” following a visit to these countries by a mission of UNESCO and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). …

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Deutsche Welle training: young scientists and specialists learned the basics of working with media

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  Almaty, Kazakhstan – From September 30 to October 1, 2024, the first media training from the Deutsche Welle Academy for young scientists and specialists in the field of sustainable development, ecology and climate change was held at the head office of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC). The training was dedicated to the …

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What is happening with the level of the Caspian Sea? Caspian Sea level to fall until early 2030s

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What is happening with the level of the Caspian Sea? The answer to this question is important to know, both for representatives of the tourism business, who build hotels on its shore, and for ordinary residents of the republic, who buy houses in the coastal zone. As part of the event, experts on this topic …

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IFAS Board Holds First Meeting in Astana

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The meeting, chaired by Kazakhstan’s Deputy Prime Minister Kanat Bozumbayev, was attended by Kazakhstan’s Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Nurzhan Nurzhigitov, Chairman of the Executive Committee of IFAS Askhat Orazbay, Tajikistan’s Deputy Prime Minister Sulaymon Ziyozoda, Deputy Chairman of Turkmenistan’s Cabinet of Ministers Tangryguly Atahallyev, Uzbekistan Presidential Advisor Shukhrat Ganiev, and Kyrgyzstan’s Ambassador to …

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SDU University Sustainability Week: Training of trainers on the Nexus Game

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  Almaty, Kazakhstan – On September 23-24, as part of the SDU University Sustainable Development Week, representatives of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) conducted a training of trainers on the interactive Nexus game. During the two-day training, 9 representatives of the teaching staff and 18 students of SDU University tried on the roles of ministers …

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Regional Conference Pre COP 29: Adaptation Planning and Adaptation Financing in Central Asia

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On 25-26 September 2024, Kyrgyzstan hosts a regional conference on preparation for COP-29 in Bishkek. The conference is organized by the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic with financial support from UNDP in the Kyrgyz Republic. The event is dedicated to the discussion by the Central Asian countries of …

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