The World Meteorological Organization predicts temperatures above normal Photo: freepik.com In the period from March to May, almost all land areas are predicted to exceed normal temperatures, reports the Kazinform agency, citing the World Meteorological Organization . The 2023/24 El Niño event has peaked and is one of the five strongest on record. It is now gradually weakening, …
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The Second Global Network Forum “Women in Water Diplomacy” took place in Vienna, Austria, from March 4th to 7th, 2024, organized by the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI), the Environmental Law Institute (ELI), the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), headquartered in Vienna, and the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC). The …
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NAS Meeting: academic and scientific-practical opportunities for universities in Central Asia are presented Central Asia – Today, members of the Central Asian Network of Academic Societies (NAS) gathered online to discuss the development of the network and opportunities for cooperation between universities in the region. The meeting was organized by the USAID Central Asia’s Regional …
The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic. The Memorandum was signed at a meeting between the Minister of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic, Melis Turgunbaev, and the CAREC team in …
On March 13, 2024, in Tashkent, an agreement was signed between Uzbekhydroenergo and Masdar, the UAE-based company, to conduct assessments on multiple hydroelectric projects in Uzbekistan. This collaboration aims to support the country’s strategy in renewable energy and address issues related to energy supply interruptions. The plan involves exploring the feasibility of constructing pumped hydroelectric …
Boiling removes up to 90% of small and large microplastic particles from the water Chinese researchers have found that simply boiling hard water leads to the removal of 80% to 90% of small and large microplastic particles from it, which occurs due to their deposition on the bottom and walls of vessels along with scale. …
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Tashkent, Uzbekistan – On 12-15 March, 2024, a workshop on transboundary cooperation in Central Asia was held on a number of issues: land restoration, prevention of sand and dust storms and shared natural resources, leveraging synergies from integrative land-biodiversity-climate action for improving monitoring, reporting, and investments into sustainable agri-food system transformations. The workshop aims to …
On March 14, the Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) program team participated in a webinar: “The Role of Tourism in Advancing Food Sustainability in ASEAN through Circular Practices”. The ESD Program implementing “Resource Efficiency in Agri-Food Production and Processing” (REAP) project funded by the EU SWITCH-Asia Programme. The webinar was organized by ASEAN Circular Economy …
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About 10,000 saplings of saxaul were planted on 10 hectares of land in the Aral Sea region 14. 03. 2024 13:19 337 News The Ministry of Ecology, Environmental Protection, and Climate Change, the Research Institute of Environment and Environmental Technologies under the Ministry, together with the Iveco Group company, planted about 10 thousand saplings of …
Uzbekistan has launched a project on water supply, sanitation, and protection of water resources in the context of climate change. On the eve of World Water Day, on March 14, Tashkent hosted a seminar dedicated to the launch of a new project of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, “Strengthening activities in Uzbekistan in …
