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A creative competition “The whole sky and the Earth, our common destiny” has been announced in Turkmenistan

In honor of the 34th anniversary of Independence and the 30th anniversary of permanent Neutrality of Turkmenistan in the International Year of Peace and Trust, the editorial board of the Türkmen dünýäsi newspaper together with the Nature Conservation Society of Turkmenistan are organizing a competition called “Bitewüdir asman-Ýer, bitewi ykbalymyz”, MIC reports . The purpose of the

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Kazakhstan’s path to clean energy and climate resilience

Solar power plant in Turkestan region Photo: UNDP Kazakhstan/ Mukhit Baigarayev In the face of the harsh realities of a warming planet, such as extreme weather, forest fires, droughts, and floods, countries are working on a range of solutions to tackle these challenges, promote sustainable development, and strengthen the resilience of their communities. Addressing the interconnected

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International climate education platform launched in Uzbekistan

For the first time, the largest international educational platform on climate change, ClimateScience, has been introduced in the Uzbek language. This significant step aims to transform climate education in Uzbekistan, making it more accessible and engaging for young people. The initiative was implemented by the National Climate Change Centre of the Ministry of Ecology, Environmental

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Tajikistan Resilient Landscape Restoration: Project Evaluation in Khatlon Region

The team of the “Tajikistan Resilient Landscape Restoration” project, together with an international consultant from the World Bank, visited the Shahrtuz, Kabodiyon, and N. Khusrav districts of the Khatlon region on January 17-18, 2025. The purpose of the trip was to conduct a mid-term evaluation of project implementation, meet with local specialists, and discuss key

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From COP29 in Baku to the regional climate summit in Astana

International climate negotiations, which take place annually in the form of Conferences of Parties (COPs) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, are regularly criticized for their complexity, overload, and limited effectiveness. COP29, which took place in Baku, Azerbaijan, in November, was no exception. One promising alternative is to strengthen the role of regional processes . For

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Floating solar power plants could power 100 million homes

US Federal Reservoirs Have Enormous Potential for Solar Energy Development American scientists have conducted the first large-scale study of the potential for floating solar power plants on federal reservoirs in the United States. The results of the study showed impressive possibilities for this approach to obtaining environmentally friendly energy. Researchers at the National Renewable Energy

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The Central Asian Climate Information Platform contributes to the joint strategies to overcome climate challenges in Central Asia

Central Asian cities face exceptional challenges due to rapid climate change and swift urbanization. Floods, droughts, and other natural disasters require new technical solutions, such as sustainable infrastructure projects and water management systems, to adapt Central Asian cities to the effects of climate change. Cooperation between government agencies and private and non-governmental organizations and climate

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The Ministry of Natural Resources of Kyrgyz Republic held a conference dedicated to International Mountain Day

Ecology AKIpress – On December 11, the Ministry of Natural Resources held a conference entitled “Biodiversity of Mountain Regions in the Context of Climate Change,” timed to coincide with International Mountain Day, the press service of the department reported. The event was attended by the President’s Special Representative for the Implementation of the Five-Year Action Plan

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Russia and Kazakhstan discussed joint improvement of common rivers

Agreement signed 30 years ago needs updating Photo from open sources Russia and Kazakhstan discussed the joint improvement of transboundary water bodies. In particular, the discussion concerned the rivers flowing through the territory of both countries. The agreement on the joint use and protection of water bodies was signed by the parties at the government

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