Water resources

Civil society of four Caspian countries unite to promote green economy

On November 19, at the 29th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, COP29, representatives of the public of Kazakhstan took part in the Caspian House dialogue platform. The Ecoforum of Kazakhstan signed a Memorandum with representatives of public organizations of three countries (Azerbaijan, Russia and Turkmenistan) on the creation …

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Finance and insurance

SEFE Marketing&Trading Limited to invest in forest planting in Kazakhstan

SEFE Marketing&Trading Limited to invest in forest planting in Kazakhstan The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan discussed the launch of the forest climate project with a representative of a British company Photo: Primeminister.kz Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with the Vice President for Asset Management of the British company SEFE Marketing&Trading Limited Alexander Demidov …

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Climate change

COP29 gets boost from Rio as G20 leaders back scaling up climate finance from ‘billions to trillions’

COP29 gets boost from Rio as G20 leaders back scaling up climate finance from ‘billions to trillions’ UNFCCC/Kiara Worth Midway point press conference in Baku on Monday, 18 November, with COP29 President Mukhtar Babayev (far left), and the Executive Director of UN Climate Change, Simon Stiell (second from left). 19 November 2024 Climate and Environment The …

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Climate change

Henning Wuester highlights COP29 as a significant milestone in submitting biennial transparency reports (BTRs)

Baku – Azerbaijan. The Regional Climate Action Transparency Hub for Central Asia (ReCATH) hosted an event “Enhancing Climate Action Transparency in Central Asia: Lessons, Needs, and Future Directions” in the Qazaqstan Pavilion on 20 November 2024. The event focused on enhancing climate action transparency in the region amidst the backdrop of COP29. The event aims …

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Environment, hydrometeorology and ecosystems

Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev proposed declaring 2025 the Year of Environmental Protection and the Green Economy

Photo: Presidential Press Service The President proposed declaring 2025 the Year of Environmental Protection and the Green Economy During his speech in the Legislative Chamber, the President proposed declaring 2025 the Year of Environmental Protection and Green Economy in Uzbekistan. The government will develop a state program aimed at fulfilling the key tasks outlined in …

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Water resources

Vladimir Grebnev at COP29: The Caspian Sea unites us

Vladimir Grebnev at COP29: The Caspian Sea unites us The Agency of State Support to NGOs of the Republic of Azerbaijan hosted the event “The Caspian Sea and Sustainable Development: Environmental Protection” at COP29 on 19 November 2024.  It aims to foster ecological unity among Caspian littoral states by addressing critical environmental issues facing the …

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Climate change

COP29 in Baku: Who will pay for climate change adaptation?

COP29 in Baku: Who will pay for climate change adaptation? Tim Schauenberg 18.11.2024November 18, 2024 At this year’s COP29 climate conference in Baku, there’s big money on the table. And about how developing countries are getting support to combat the effects of climate change. Logo of the 29th session of the UN Climate Change ConferencePhoto: Jakub …

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Education, knowledge and training

CAREC conducted a transboundary training in Khujand for water management specialists from Uzbekistan and Tajikistan

Khujand, Republic of Tajikistan – On November 7, CAREC held a transboundary training in Khujand focusing on the Syr Darya river basin. The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) held this training within the framework of the project “Climate-Responsive and Gender-Sensitive Basin Management” (hereafter referred to as the Project). The Project is part of the …

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COP29. Zafar Makhmudov believes transparency and measurable outcomes are crucial for Nature-Based Solutions

COP29. Zafar Makhmudov believes transparency and measurable outcomes are crucial for Nature-Based Solutions “CAREC recognizes that sustainable and inclusive climate action must be grounded in data-driven decision-making, measurable outcomes, and transparent processes. Central Asia is a region where climate challenges and opportunities are deeply intertwined. Its vast steppes, deserts, and mountain ecosystems are home to …

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Address by the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP29)

Distinguished heads of delegations! I would like to sincerely congratulate the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, His Excellency Ilham Aliyev, for the excellent organization of this historic Conference in the beautiful city of Baku. We fully support Azerbaijan’s active efforts in broadening the international partnership to effectively address current climate challenges. Dear participants of …

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