September 25-29, 2023, ReCATH is holding a regional workshop on technical support “Institutional mechanisms and cross-sectoral issues of greenhouse gas inventory in Central Asian countries”. Details https://carececo.org/en/main/news/recath-regionalnyy-prakticheskiy-seminar-po-voprosam-institutsionalnykh-mekhanizmov-i-inventarizatsi/
The President approved the Uzbekistan-2030 Strategy. Its goals include creating opportunities for all citizens to develop their potential, raising a healthy and educated generation, creating a strong economy and guaranteeing justice, the rule of law and security. President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, by decree of September 11, approved the Uzbekistan-2030 Strategy. The document states that it was …
The President Shavkat Mirziyoyev approved the Uzbekistan-2030 Strategy Read More »
Summary This ADBI-Asian Development Bank (ADB) session will discuss strategies for accelerating the deployment of the ADB Energy Transition Mechanism (ETM) in Kazakhstan, to take place during the KazEnergy Forum in Astana on 3-6 October 2023. The session will draw upon ETM implementation experiences in Indonesia and other Southeast Asian countries. It will explain how …
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Summary The potential economic benefits of transport corridors include boosts to cross-border trade, GDP, investments, and employment as well as lower transportation costs. Major barriers to infrastructure investment include long-term financing, high upfront cost, large-scale investment, high risk, and uncertain benefits. This hybrid forum will discuss transport corridor development in the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation …
ALMATY, KAZAKHSTAN – Today, the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) hosted a Nexus game for participants of the 13th Central Asian Leadership Program on Environment for Sustainable Development (CALP). The game was moderated by Marhabo Yodalieva, Capacity Development and Education Lead of the USAID Regional Water and Vulnerable Environment Activity (USAID WAVE). 15 …
Nexus game at CALP: progress, dynamics and results Read More »
Representation of the European Union in the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Ministry of Environmental Protection of the Republic of Kazakhstan within the framework of the project “Development and improvement of environmental policy instruments” and the Pilot subproject “Development of a local action plan for Environmental Protection in the Ili-Balkhash River Basin” developed a plan …
A conservation plan for Lake Balkhash has been developed Read More »
NDC assessment, implementation and tracking can be a daunting task. However, a number of guides and tools are available to help countries navigate the challenges. One of these is the Greenhouse Gas Abatement Cost Model (GACMO), an excel-based tool developed by UNEP-Copenhagen Climate Centre, and updated for ICAT. GACMO allows countries to carry out rapid, …
A competition has been announced for the opportunity to take part in the Russian-language press service of the first UNCCD conference in Central Asia on land resources and drought More details
The countries of Central Asia are parties to a significant number of international environmental conventions. All five countries are parties to such key conventions as the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, the Convention on Biological Diversity, the Convention to Combat Desertification, etc. Central Asia is also fully represented as parties to the Vienna Convention …
