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Supplementary сall for organising side-events in Central Asia Pavilion at the UNFCCC COP28 is now open! The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) is delighted to inform all partners in Central Asia that with the support of countries and international partners, CAREC is organizing Central Asia Pavilion (CA Pavilion) at the 28th Conference of …

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Construction has commenced on a dam for an upcoming hydroelectric power station (HEPS) in the Afghan province of Takhar, adjacent to Tajikistan. Abdul Latif Mansoor, Acting Minister of Energy and Water Resources of Afghanistan, announced this during his visit to the Varshay district. According to Mansoor, the dam will serve a dual purpose, enabling both …

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Preparation of the Regional Statement on behalf of the governments of Central Asia for the UNFCCC COP28: A new stage Central Asia – October 31 – The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) conducted the next online meeting of the working group to discuss a draft statement on behalf of the Governments of the …

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The partners of the ReCATH project in the Central Asian region are the Greenhouse Gas Management Institute (GHGMI). As part of its scientific activities, the Institute presented the article “WHAT IS GHG MANAGEMENT? ALLOCATION RULES” prepared by Dr. Michael Gillenwater. The article discusses the concept of allocation in greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory accounting. It emphasizes …

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Water Resources Management in Central Asia: Starting Small, Achieving Greater Bishkek – Kyrgyzstan – A presentation of the large-scale Central Asian project “Enhancing economic independence and improving the situation of women in Central Asia through access to irrigation water and infrastructure” occurred today. The regional project focuses on the first concrete steps and actions by …

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Agriculture in Uzbekistan consumed 39 billion cubic meters of water over the year. Of this, 36%, or 14 billion cubic meters, was lost in earthen channels, the president said. Another 5-6 billion cubic meters are lost due to outdated irrigation methods. Last year, agriculture in Uzbekistan consumed 39 billion cubic meters of water. Of this, 36%, or more …

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CAMP4ASB Helps You Make Your Dreams Come True The effects of climate change are increasingly affecting agriculture and the well-being of the population. For Tajikistan with a sharply continental and arid climate, where only 7% of the country’s territory falls on the valley part, and the rest is occupied by mountains, the issue of timely …

The project CAMP4ASB of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia provided grants for farmers in Tajikistan living in climate-sensitive regions of the country. Read More »

The Afghanistan government has announced plans for the construction of two pivotal projects in the energy and water resources sectors. These strategic initiatives are aimed at ensuring the country’s energy security. Both projects will be implemented in the Faryab province, situated in northwestern Afghanistan, near the Turkmenistan border. It is worth noting that the construction …

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