Kazakhstan Joins Global Initiatives for Sustainable Water Resource Management

Under the Convention on the Law of Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses, the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation of the Republic of Kazakhstan intends to address the issue of joint water use in transboundary rivers. Joining this convention in 2024, Kazakhstan has become a participant in an international document aimed at ensuring the fair …

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The third high-level international conference on the International Decade for Action “Water for Sustainable Development, 2018-2028” will be held in Dushanbe on June 10-13

DUSHANBE, 01.29.2024 /NIAT “Khovar”/. The third high-level international conference on the International Decade for Action “Water for Sustainable Development, 2018-2028” will be held in Dushanbe in June as part of the global initiatives of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, respected Emomali Rahmon, on water and climate issues. The conference is planned to be …

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More than 250 million trees have been digitized in Uzbekistan, and a digital map has been created

Currently, more than 250 million trees throughout the republic have been digitized. Trees will be certified in Tashkent in a test mode. This is provided for by Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated November 23, 2023, No. 199, “On measures to ensure environmental sustainability by further increasing the level of landscaping in …

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The Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan approved the creation of a research institute of the Caspian Sea

The Caspian Sea Research Institute will be created in Kazakhstan. The Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan approved the resolution developed by the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation on the creation of the institute, the press service of the department reports. The research institute will study the environmental problems of the Caspian Sea, the problem …

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Ramsar Regional Initiatives Annual Planning Meeting: Central Asia presented its results

On January 25, 2024, the Secretariat of the Convention on Wetlands held the Annual Planning Meeting of Ramsar Regional Initiatives (RRI), where RRIs members presented their achievements and exchanged ideas on future activities. The meeting was attended by 40 representatives of 21 RRIs around the world. The discussion was based on a theme of “Capacity Building” …

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Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation of the Republic of Kazakhstan Discusses Attracting Foreign Investors to the Country’s Water Industry with International Financial Corporation Representatives

The Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Nurzhan Nurzhigitov, held a meeting with representatives of the International Financial Corporation (IFC) in Kazakhstan to explore prospects for future collaboration. During the meeting, the focus was on discussions related to attracting foreign investment into Kazakhstan’s water sector. IFC, specializing in consultations aimed …

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REAP Project Partners Meeting. What Did REAP Achieve? What Is The Future For Agri-Food Production In Tajikistan And Uzbekistan?

REAP project will bring together seven partner organizations from six countries for a four-day intensive meeting in Tashkent from 29 January to 1 February 2024. “The upcoming meeting is very important as it is the last major meeting of the partners before the end of the project.  At this meeting it is planned to evaluate …

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A clear path to global forest data and innovative climate action

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) launched a three-year project entitled ” Building global capacity to increase transparency in the forest sector (CBIT-Forest): accelerating capacity-building, knowledge-sharing and awareness raising”. The project, supported by a US$2 million grant from the Global Environment Facility (GEF), aims to help developing countries monitor and report …

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“It’s time to change the stereotype that water is free” – Shavkat Mirziyoyev

On January 4, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev was briefed on the presentation of proposals aimed at improving the efficiency of water use in agriculture. The need for rational and careful use of water is particularly emphasised in the current conditions of an increasingly acute shortage of water resources in our country. In recent years, 472,000 hectares …

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