Today, the topic of climate in Kazakhstan has become actively discussed in society, but very superficially; One reason for this is the lack of local expertise, especially in the areas of climate law and climate finance. Young people are the least likely to participate in discussions about the country’s future climate plans, and we want …
Artificial intelligence helps monitor methane leaks
Environmental engineering company Kayrros Methane Watch in Paris uses satellite data and artificial intelligence models to accurately monitor leaks of methane, a potent greenhouse gas released by fossil energy sources. These invisible columns of odorless gas in the air appear on the company’s maps as colored clouds after processing satellite images, Agence France-Presse reports. Since …
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Meeting of SWITCH-Asia in Almaty on the eve of CACCC-2024
Meeting of SWITCH-Asia in Almaty on the eve of CACCC-2024 Today the 6th SWITCH-Asia annual meeting launched in Almaty on the eve of the Central Asia Climate Change Conference (CACCC-2024). The meeting will last until May 21 and includes Programme Steering Committee, Internal Meetings with EU Delegations, Meeting of the SWITCH-Asia Grant Projects, Annual Conference. …
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Kyrgyzstan prepares a country pavilion at the UNFCCC COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic hosted a meeting on cooperation in planning the participation of the Kyrgyz Republic in the 29th Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC in Baku Azerbaijan) under support of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) in this process on May …
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Focus on climate content for content creators in Central Asia
On the eve of the Central Asia Climate Change Conference (CACCC-2024), the first part of the training for content creators from Central Asian countries took place online. The training purpose is to increase the amount of high-quality media content on the consequences of global climate change in Central Asian countries with a focus on land degradation and …
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Rare Amphibians Disappear in Kyrgyzstan Because of Their Use in Alternative Medicine
Followers of the alternative medicine in Kyrgyzstan believe that the critically endangered Central Asiatic frog (Rana asiatica) improves immunity and even heals from breast cancer. Doctors warn that such methods of treatment are life threatening. Nevertheless, you will not see the rare amphibian in some regions across the country. The Osh Bazaar in …
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Will forest fires engulf Kazakhstan?
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International Day for Biological Diversity 22 May
The unrestricted exploitation of wildlife has led to the disappearance of many animal species at an alarming rate, destroying Earth’s biological diversity and upsetting the ecological balance PHOTO:Vladimir Wrangel/Adobe Stock From agreement to action: build back biodiversity As the global community is called to re-examine our relationship to the natural world, one thing is certain: …
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Representatives of civil society of Turkmenistan discussed environmental issues
The role of public associations in the development of the environmental movement in Turkmenistan and the activities of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) was presented by Mergen Kepbanov, the Director of the CAREC Project Office in Turkmenistan, at a meeting of Turkmenistan environmental public organizations. The CAREC Project Office in Turkmenistan hosted the …
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The role of journalists in promoting environmental rights is growing
On May 15, a round table was held in Tashkent on the topic: “The role of media and journalists in promoting and protecting the environmental rights of citizens.” It is organized by the National Center of the Republic of Uzbekistan for Human Rights together with a number of partners. Among the partner organizations are the …
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