From June 1 to 2, 2026, the countries of Central Asia, together with the World Bank, held a two-day virtual regional meeting dedicated to reviewing the results of the third year of implementation of the large-scale multi-country project “Pandemic Preparedness and Response through the One Health Approach in Central Asia,” financed under
The 2026 update of the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund Ecosystem Profile for the Mountains of Central Asia has been published – we have a visual summary on our website: https://zoinet.org/product/cepf-summary-2/ Full report and technical summary: https://www.cepf.net/…/biodivers…/mountains-central-asia
Late last week, former Prime Minister Akylbek Japarov posted on his social media page expressing serious concern about Kazakhstan’s recent deployment of artificial precipitation enhancement technologies. Reporter.kg gathered expert opinions on the matter . According to Japarov, nothing in nature is created and nothing disappears: the atmosphere, air currents, humidity, glaciers, and precipitation constitute a
At the end of April, the Regional Environmental Summit (RES 2026) and the Central Asian Climate Change Conference (CACCC) were held in Astana. A wide range of topics were discussed, including the most pressing for Central Asia: the water and energy complex. On topic: Central Asia is losing glaciers: what
Session 2.5. Water Resources Management under Climate Impact
Session 2.4. Integrating Climate Risk Management into Strategic Planning in Central Asian Countries
Session 2.3. Economic Dimensions of Water–Energy Cooperation in Central Asia under Climate Change
Session 2.2. Climate Finance and the Private Sector
Under the Kyrgyz Republic Resilient Landscape Restoration Project (RESILAND Kyrgyzstan), RESILAND CA+ Program, mountaineering equipment and field gear will be procured for the Tien Shan High Mountain Research Center and the Institute of Water Problems and Hydropower of the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic. The objective of
