World Bank allocates $350 million for construction of Rogun hydroelectric power station

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The World Bank Group Board approved a $350 million grant to finance the first phase of construction of the Rogun hydroelectric power plant. The decision was made at a meeting on December 17. The World Bank representatives noted that the project brings together the efforts of ten international partners under the leadership of the bank, …

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

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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

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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

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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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Illegal dumps in Kazakhstan are detected using satellite monitoring

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Since 2018, the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan, in partnership with the National Company “Garysh Sapary”, has been actively working to identify and eliminate unauthorized landfills throughout the country. As a result of joint efforts with law enforcement agencies and akimats, the number of landfills has significantly decreased over …

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They want to turn Tajikistan into a “green country” by 2037. What are they going to do to achieve this?

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They want to turn Tajikistan into a “green country” by 2037. What are they going to do to achieve this? The Central Asian republics discussed the possibilities of switching to “green” energy in Dushanbe, and we learned the share of renewable energy production in the countries of the region. The three-day SPECA Economic Forum, dedicated …

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Damage from mass death of seals in the Caspian Sea could amount to 3 million USD

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Dead seals in the Caspian Sea: damage amounted to 1.5 billion tenge – expert  About 2,000 animal carcasses found on the sea coast Saya Tauekelova November 23, 2024 at 15:59 Photo of the fishery inspection of the Mangystau region Monitoring of the Caspian Sea coast continues. The damage due to the death of marine animals …

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COP29: What initiatives did Kyrgyzstan present at the climate conference

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COP29: What initiatives did Kyrgyzstan present at the climate conference The COP29 conference is wrapping up in the capital of Azerbaijan. For two weeks, thousands of delegates from around the world visited Baku to discuss climate change issues and plans to reduce carbon emissions, as well as the transition to sustainable models of a green …

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ADB to lend Uzbekistan $250 million for climate resilience reforms

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The Climate Acceleration Programme will provide support in three areas of reform. Photo: Getty Images The Asian Development Bank has approved a $250 million loan for Uzbekistan’s climate resilience reforms, the ADB website reports . As noted, the climate transition acceleration program will support the government of Uzbekistan in three areas of reform: strengthening public financial institutions …

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CAREC conducted a transboundary training in Khujand for water management specialists from Uzbekistan and Tajikistan

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Khujand, Republic of Tajikistan – On November 7, CAREC held a transboundary training in Khujand focusing on the Syr Darya river basin. The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) held this training within the framework of the project “Climate-Responsive and Gender-Sensitive Basin Management” (hereafter referred to as the Project). The Project is part of the …

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