Solve Climate by 2030 Multi-Stakeholder Recommendations for Responsible Management Education in Eurasia Special thanks to participating partners Business Schools for Climate Leadership, Central Asian Regional Environmental Center in Kazakhstan, Global Compact Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan, Bard College, Columbia University, Delegation of the European Union to the Republic of Kazakhstan, and UNESCO. 11 October, …
Environment, hydrometeorology and ecosystems
Tajikistan and ADB Discuss Projects: Focus on Investments in Green Economy and Digitalization
On October 4, 2024, the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, received a delegation of the Board of Directors of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). During the meeting, the parties discussed the current state and prospects of Tajikistan’s cooperation with the ADB, paying special attention to supporting economic reforms, energy projects and ensuring …
Environment, hydrometeorology and ecosystems
Turkmenistan and USAID: Joint Efforts for Environmental and Economic Transformation
As part of her visit to Central Asia, Anjali Kaur, Assistant Deputy Administrator of USAID’s Bureau for Asian Affairs, visited Turkmenistan to strengthen bilateral cooperation. Assistant Deputy Administrator Kaur and U.S. Ambassador Rood met with key Turkmen government officials, including the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Finance and Economy, the Ministry of Environmental …
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Environment, hydrometeorology and ecosystems
UNESCO is concerned about the plans of Central Asian countries to develop the natural territory of the western Tien Shan
UNESCO has expressed concern about plans by Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to begin developing the natural territory of the western Tien Shan. This was stated in a statement by the public foundation (PF) “Rivers Without Borders” following a visit to these countries by a mission of UNESCO and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). …
Climate change
Climate Change: Summer in Kyrgyzstan is Getting Hotter and Hotter
This summer, Bishkek residents felt “all the charm of summer” thanks to the hot weather. And this is not surprising, because in Bishkek the temperature above 30 degrees was maintained for as many as 72 days, or 78% of summer days were hot. In addition, some periods of the summer were unbearably hot. In total, …
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Tajikistan and EBRD sign €9.35m agreements for water supply projects
On October 1, 2024, a meeting between the Minister of Finance Faiziddin Qahhorzoda and the Vice President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Mark Bowman was held at the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Tajikistan. According to the press service of the Ministry, during the meeting, the parties discussed current …
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Deutsche Welle training: young scientists and specialists learned the basics of working with media
Almaty, Kazakhstan – From September 30 to October 1, 2024, the first media training from the Deutsche Welle Academy for young scientists and specialists in the field of sustainable development, ecology and climate change was held at the head office of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC). The training was dedicated to the …
Energy
The Paris agreement and greenhouse gases: which energy sources cause the most CO₂ emissions?
Climate change is one of the most serious threats of our time, and carbon emissions play a key role in this process. Since 2015, when the Paris Agreement was signed, the international community has been actively looking for ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. To date, 194 countries, including Kazakhstan, have committed to reducing their …
Water resources
What is happening with the level of the Caspian Sea? Caspian Sea level to fall until early 2030s
What is happening with the level of the Caspian Sea? The answer to this question is important to know, both for representatives of the tourism business, who build hotels on its shore, and for ordinary residents of the republic, who buy houses in the coastal zone. As part of the event, experts on this topic …
Environment, hydrometeorology and ecosystems
World Cleanup Day: How the “Taza Kazakhstan” campaign is being implemented
September 20 marks World Clean Up Day, a significant international initiative aimed at uniting society in the fight for a clean environment. Kazakhstan is actively participating in the World Clean Up Day campaign, which will take place this year on September 21 and will cover all regions of the country. In an official statement from …
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