Climate change, Emergency, risks, disaster risk reduction

A country office of the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) was opened in Kyrgyzstan

The opening of the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) country office symbolizes a new stage in Kyrgyzstan’s quest for sustainable green growth. This was stated by the Minister of Economy and Commerce of the Kyrgyz Republic Daniyar Amangeldiev at the opening ceremony. The event was held with the participation of GGGI General Director, Dr. Frank …

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Education, knowledge and training

Meeting of NAS members: rational use and protection of water resources in the context of climate change

Dushanbe, Tajikistan – On June 12, the Academy of Public Administration (APA) under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan hosted a meeting of the Network of Academic Societies (NAS) members, organized by the USAID Central Asia’s Regional Water and Vulnerable Environment Activity (WAVE), the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) and the Regional Environmental …

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Water resources

Dushanbe Women and Water Forum: Mobilizing for water security

Photo: Asia-Plus The International Pre-Conference Forum “Women and Water” was held in Dushanbe at Kokhi Navruz on June 10, where the important role and achievements of women in managing water resources and ensuring gender equality in access to them were discussed.  The event was held as part of the third high-level international conference on the …

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Water resources

The International Water Resources Association (IWRA) is actively seeking proposals from potential hosts for its next World Water Congress either in 2025, 2026, or 2027.

The International Water Resources Association (IWRA) is actively seeking proposals from potential hosts for its next World Water Congress either in 2025, 2026, or 2027. The Congress is more than just an event – it is a renowned platform for worldwide dialogue and partnerships on water resources. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to engage with renowned researchers, policy practitioners, governmental officials, industry leaders and influence water resource …

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Education, knowledge and training

Dushanbe Water Process: NAS members took part in the Science and Technology Forum

Dushanbe, Tajikistan – On June 10, members of the Network of Academic Societies (NAS) participated in the Science and Technology Forum within the Third High-level International Conference on the International Decade of Action “Water for Sustainable Development” 2018-2028. The Forum was organized by the USAID Central Asia’s Regional Water and Vulnerable Environment Activity in cooperation …

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Water resources

Dennis Francis called the Dushanbe Water Conference a key moment to galvanize efforts and commitments to manage one of the most precious resources

DUSHANBE, 10.06.2024 /NIAT “Khovar”/. Dennis Francis, President of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, called the Third Water Conference in Dushanbe a key moment to intensify our efforts and commitments to manage one of our most precious resources. “The water conference in Dushanbe is a key moment to intensify our efforts and commitments …

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Water resources

International expert Rix Bosch: The Taliban does not take into account water losses in the Kushtepa canal

Rieks Bosch, an international expert on natural resources and economics, said that 20% of the Amu Darya water will be taken by the Kushtepa canal being built in Afghanistan, which will increase the level of water scarcity in some regions of Uzbekistan and will negatively affect agriculture. “In any case, it is clear that Uzbekistan …

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Education, knowledge and training, Emergency, risks, disaster risk reduction

The first of three trainings for trainers from Central Asia on climate risk assessment (CRA) and capacity development took place in Tashkent

ToT SESSION 1.0 “Climate Risk Assessment – Approach, Methods and Facilitation” was held in Tashkent on June 4-6, 2024. Within the framework of Work Package 6 “Capacity Development and Strengthening”, training for trainers (ToT) in selected five (5) CRA (watershed) areas is being developed and delivered, including the development of ToT training materials, the delivery …

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Climate change

Uzbekistan introduces national transparency system in transition to green economy

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) – President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed a decree “On measures to introduce a national transparency system in the transition to a green economy in the Republic of Uzbekistan”. According to the Decree, the National Transparency System (MRV) is being launched in Uzbekistan during the transition to a green economy. The National Transparency …

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Environment, hydrometeorology and ecosystems

International organizations are joining forces to restore and preserve the ecosystems of Uzbekistan

The event was attended by Minister of Ecology, Environmental Protection, and Climate Change Aziz Abdukhakimov,  Permanent Representative of the UN Development Program in Uzbekistan Anas Fayyad, CEO and Chairperson of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Carlos Manuel Rodriguez (online), Director of the Regional Office of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) for Eastern …

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