December 13, 2023, Astana, Kazakhstan The latest session of the Regional Working Group on Water Quality (RWG-WQ) was conducted by the Regional Environmental Center for Central Asia as part of the Blue Peace Central Asia initiative by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), in Astana, Kazakhstan. The aim of this event was to …
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan – In the first half of December 2023, students of the Kyrgyz-Russian Slavic University (KRSU) named after. B.N. Yeltsin and the Kyrgyz National Agrarian University (KNAU) named after. K.I. Scriabin in the field of «Environmental management and water use» held a joint Nexus game on the topic «Agreement in the field of water …
Kyrgyzstan: universities continue to actively implement Nexus games Read More »
The USAID Regional Water and Environment Project (WAVE Project) promotes technical capacity and regional cooperation on water resource management in Central Asia to enhance stability, economic prosperity, and ecosystem resilience. In this regard, the WAVE Project is holding a competition among young researchers and scientists from Central Asian countries in order to increase their interest …
Round table “Science-based solutions to promote the water-energy-food-ecosystems nexus” Read More »
Dubai, UAE – The Central Asia Pavilion at the 28th Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC (UNFCCC COP28) has completed its work. From November 30 to December 10, 2023, the events of the Pavilion attracted over 3000 people participating in the UNFCCC COP28. More than 400 people participated online. “The Central Asia Pavilion – …
UNFCCC COP28 CA Pavilion in the Mainstream of the Global Climate Agenda Read More »
Students from more than 90 universities took part in the International Internet Olympiad in Ecology, including 26 from Turkmenistan, and 63 from 17 countries. During the intellectual competition, students’ knowledge in the field of the environment, the biosphere, environmental legislation and the international environmental agenda was tested, the Turkmenistan newspaper reports. In total, about 160 …
About 90 universities took part in the International Internet Olympiad in Ecology Read More »
On December 11 of this year, the Chairman of the Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, Sheralizoda Bahodur Ahmadjon, on the sidelines of the 28th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28), took part and spoke at a high-level round table dedicated to …
Dubai, 8 December 2023 – Emerging novel alternatives to animal products such as meat and dairy may contribute to significantly reducing the environmental footprint of the current global food system, particularly in high- and middle-income countries, provided they use low-carbon energy. This is a key finding of a new UN Environment Programme (UNEP) assessment of such …
Novel meat and dairy alternatives could help curb climate-harming emissions – UN Read More »
December 11 marks International Mountain Day, established by the decision of the 57th UN General Assembly in January 2003. International Mountain Day was established in 1992 with the adoption of Agenda 21 by the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, of which Chapter 13, entitled “Management of vulnerable ecosystems: sustainable mountain development”, was a …
Chairman of the Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government of Tajikistan Bakhodur Sheralizoda met with the head of the Saudi delegation at COP28, Minister of Energy His Royal Highness Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud. The meeting discussed initiatives in the field of environmental and climate protection at the global and regional levels. The …
December 10 this year on the sidelines of the 28th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) in Dubai, UAE, the Chairman of the Committee on Environmental Protection under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, Sheralizoda Bahodur Ahmadjon, met with the Minister of Environment and Climate Change of …
