A tripartite memorandum of cooperation and interaction within the framework of the Regional Climate Action Transparency Hub (ReCATH) was signed during the working visit of the Executive Director of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) Zafar Makhmudov to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. The signing ceremony took place at the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and …
Oksana Kravtsova: Improved reporting on adaptation will serve as the main reference information for Global Stocktake
Kyrgyzstan hosts the regional practical training “Adaptation reporting: ETF/BTR requirements, best practices and existing methodologies and approaches” in Bishkek, June 26 – 28, 2024. The training was organized within the framework of the project to create a regional centre for climate action transparency in Central Asia (ReCATH) and the Capacity Building Initiative for Transparency – …
Water resources
A field inspection of water canals, hydraulic structures of the regional project with the international Coca – Cola Foundation and CAREC
On June 25, a field inspection of water canals, hydraulic structures of pilot WUAs Ak-Chii and WUA Ta-Bek and a farm plot where drip irrigation is being installed was carried out. Participants of the field visit are Zafar Makhmudov – Executive Director of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC), Nazik Mamedova – Head …
Transborder water resource
Irina Bekmirzaeva: Seminar on the transboundary basins of the Isfayram-Sai and Shakhimardan rivers will promote transboundary cooperation
Uzbekistan hosted a seminar on transboundary water basins – the river basin of the Shakhimardan River and the Isfayram-Sai River in Fergana on June 25 – 26, 2024. The seminar in Samarkand is moderated by a national project consultant and CAREC Program Manager “Climate Change and Sustainable Energy” Irina Bekmirzaeva. The workshop on transboundary water …
Water resources
Daler Jum’a took part in the 4th meeting of the energy ministers of the SCO member states
On June 21, the Minister of Energy and Water Resources of the Republic of Tajikistan Daler Jumya took part in the 4th meeting of the energy ministers of the member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, chaired by Kazakhstan in Astana. The heads of energy departments of the SCO countries reviewed and approved the Strategy …
Aral
What tasks does Kazakhstan face as chairman of the Fund for Saving the Aral Sea?
Kazakhstan this year headed the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea. Our country’s chairmanship will last three years, and Kassym-Jomart Tokayev was elected president of the Fund for the same period. What initiatives and projects are planned to be implemented during this time, said the head of the water cooperation department for Central Asia …
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Drought
The President of Tajikistan warned of a possible drought
Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon, in his speech at a meeting of the National Development Council on June 10 in Dushanbe, warned farmers about a possible drought. The head of state noted that in the spring of 2024, ongoing rainfall caused significant damage to houses and agriculture. “Last autumn and winter, on the contrary, there was …
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Culture, science art, Public associations
The Start of Registration for the 14th Central Asian Leadership Programme
The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia opens registration for the 14th Central Asian Leadership Programme (CALP) on Environment for Sustainable Development. Registration will run from 24 June to 21 July. To register, please go to https://calp.carecoco.org The programme invites young professionals from civil society organisations, governmental organisations and academia from the five Central Asian …
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Climate change
Terhi Hakala: “We support the green transition of the entire Central Asian region”
Interview with the European Union Special Representative for Central Asia. Terhi Hakala Within the framework of the 3rd High-Level Conference on the International Decade for Action “Water for Sustainable Development” 2018-2028, which was held from June 10 to 13, the European Union Special Representative for Central Asia, Terhi Hakala, arrived in Tajikistan. “Asia-Plus” talked with …
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Water resources
Community of practice on nexus approach: we invite everyone to join
We invite everyone to register and use the resources of the Community of Practice platform on Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystems Nexus approach. This platform offers the opportunity to gain new knowledge and networking within the Central Asian region. By registering on the platform, you: · get the opportunity to network with other experts in the field; …
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