In December 2025, the Ministry of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change of the Republic of Uzbekistan will hold the traditional competitive eco-marathon “Yashil zamin yaratuvchilari” (“Creators of the Green Land”) among parks, squares, alleys and green spaces across the country. The competition is being conducted in accordance with Presidential
Jizzakh Region – Uzbekistan – 6 November 2025 – A high-level World Bank delegation, led by Gayane Minasyan, Practice Manager for Environment and Social Development for Europe and Central Asia, conducted a comprehensive field visit to Jizzakh Region to assess the progress of the Uzbekistan Resilient Landscape Restoration Project (RESILAND Uzbekistan).
Uzbekistan has officially submitted its Updated Nationally Determined Contribution 3.0 (NDC 3.0) under the Paris Agreement on climate change. In line with its national circumstances and capacities, the country has committed to achieving a 50 percent reduction in specific GHG emissions (emissions-intensity) per unit of GDP by 2035 compared to
The eighth assembly and 71st meeting of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Council will be held in 2026 in Samarkand, the Ministry of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change of Uzbekistan announced . Representatives of the organization’s largest donors will gather at the foundation’s event in Samarkand. Together with experts, they will
On November 4, 2025, the Practice Manager for Environment and Social Development for Europe and Central Asia of the World Bank, Ms Gayane Minasyan, met with the team of the Uzbekistan Resilient Landscape Restoration Project (RESILAND Uzbekistan). The meeting took place at the World Bank office in Uzbekistan. The meeting
The Thirteenth Session of the Asian Forestry Cooperation Organization (AFoCO) Assembly is taking place in Seoul, Kazinform reports. Photo: Kazinform The session is attended by Daniyar Turgambaev, Chairman of the Committee for Forestry and Wildlife of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan. AFoCO brings
Focus was on preventing pandemics and strengthening agricultural resilience; photo: Asia-Plus. From October 29 to 31, the capital of Tajikistan hosted a regional conference and the first meeting of the Regional Coordination Council on “One Health.” The event brought together representatives from all Central Asian countries, international organizations, and leading
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved $250 million in financing for the From Glaciers to Farms program, the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) flagship adaptation program. This was reported by the ADB press service. The program aims to create resilient water supply and agricultural systems for vulnerable glacier-dependent communities in
The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC), in collaboration with the Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO, Germany), conducted a series of field visits and group discussions with local residents in the Fergana Valley as part of the project “Exploring Adaptive Resilience of Rural Communities in Central
Tashkent – Uzbekistan – 22 October 2025 – Representatives of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) Office in Uzbekistan held a constructive meeting dedicated to strengthening cooperation and implementing joint initiatives. During the meeting, the parties exchanged information about their ongoing activities. The
