For thousands of years, humans have been cultivating the soil in several operations: loosening its upper layers, leveling it, crushing large pieces, and destroying weeds. In the short term, these processes have a positive effect on crop yields, but they lead to water loss and even dust storms. Can this be changed? Uzbekistan has 4 […]
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From Glaciers to Farms: How Regional Cooperation Can Solve Central Asia’s Water Issues With glaciers rapidly melting and water shortages worsening, Central Asian countries must strengthen regional cooperation on water. ADB offers practical solutions—from local monitoring systems to cross-border data sharing—as a foundation for long-term adaptation. Five Central Asian countries recently agreed on a new agreement
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At CACCC-2025 On May 14, 2025, in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, the CACCC-2025 panel session “Transboundary Landscape Restoration in Central Asia” was held. Only the essential points in the speeches – Shattyk Tastemirova, Acting Deputy Director of the Climate Policy Department of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan. – Zhyldyz Toktorbaeva,
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Uzbekistan attracts many tourists who prefer ecotourism. What do travel companies offer most often when organizing ecotours? For example, these could be desert safari tours, glacier hikes, tours of unique mountain areas, trips to nature reserves and national parks.
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The Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan will introduce carbon farming for soil restoration
In the Batken region of Kyrgyzstan, FAO suggest an innovative way to turn degraded lands into a source of income and sustainable development
