Environment, hydrometeorology and ecosystems

Results of the Meeting of Experts from Ministries and Departments of the SCO Member States Responsible for Environmental Issues

From March 11 to March 13, 2024, in Beijing (China), a regular meeting of experts from the ministries and departments of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states responsible for environmental issues was held in a hybrid format under the chairmanship of the Kazakh side. During the meeting, experts completed the approval of the texts …

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Agriculture and rural development, Biodiversity

Innovative approaches to increase agrobiodiversity were presented in Tashkent

On March 7, Tashkent hosted a seminar on ensuring the use and conservation of agrobiodiversity on saline, unproductive lands in the Aral Sea basin. The event was attended by Director of the Research Institute of Environment and Nature Protectional Technologies at the Ministry of Ecology Baxtiyor Pulatov, Director of the International Innovation Center of the …

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Climate change

CAREC launches CACCC-2024 Registration

The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) launches registration of the Central Asia Climate Change Conference (CACCC-2024). In 2024, the Conference CACCC-2024 will consider critical issues pertaining to water, energy, food security, and environmental sustainability within the context of a climate-affected Central Asia. “The Central Asia Climate Change Conference is to be a significant …

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Emergency, risks, disaster risk reduction

Representatives of Tajikistan took part in the regional seminar “Increasing investment in early warning systems”

On February 1-2 this year, a Regional Workshop on “Increasing Investments in early Warning Systems” was held in Bangkok, Thailand, during which representatives of the governing bodies of the Republic of Tajikistan, the Agency of Hydrometeorology of the Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan and the Committee Emergency situations …

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Energy

Turkmenistan is interested in studying the experience of hydrogen energy in Austria

The European vector has been and remains on the agenda of international energy cooperation of Turkmenistan, this was stated at an event with the participation of the Turkmen delegation and Austrian business circles, which was held in Vienna, at the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber on March 12. Turkmenistan confirmed its position on gas supplies to …

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Check out the new sections on the Community of Practitioners platform

The Community of Practice Platform, which is a communication and outreach platform in the field of water, energy, food and environmental security, continues to expand. In addition to the database of experts, publications, news, training and multimedia materials, new sections have been created that can become a source of valuable information: The “Opportunities” section. In …

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Climate change

The UN said El Niño will bring above-normal temperatures from March to May. Above normal precipitation expected in Central Asia

This natural phenomenon is among the five strongest in the history of observations, noted the World Meteorological Organization. GENEVA, March 5. /TASS/. Known for its warming effect, the natural phenomenon El Niño will continue to influence the climate in the coming months, despite its gradual weakening, leading to above-normal temperatures between March and May. This forecast was made …

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Finance and insurance

Zafar Makhmudov: An in-depth study of climate finance will help strengthen the Central Asian countries capacity to access and absorb funds

Zafar Makhmudov: An in-depth study of climate finance will help strengthen the Central Asian countries capacity to access and absorb funds A five-day Practical Regional Training on Climate Finance starts working on March 11 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The event will be held from March 11-15 within the Project of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central …

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Environment, hydrometeorology and ecosystems

The Kyrgyz Republic highly appreciates the contribution of the CAREC-Central Asia Pavilion at COP28 to the implementation of the Roadmap for the Five Years of Action for the Development of Mountain Regions

On March 5, 2024, an expert meeting on the implementation of the Roadmap for the Five Years of Action for the Development of Mountain Regions (2023–2027) was held at the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision. The event was chaired by the Special Representative of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic for the …

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Water resources

The inception meeting of the regional project “Climate Sensitive Water Resources Management in Central Asia”

Central Asia – On 5 March 2024, the inception meeting of the regional project “Climate Sensitive Water Resources Management in Central Asia” was held online.   The meeting participants were presented with the goals and objectives of the project, as well as the main stages of implementation and planned results.   Additionally, concepts and methods …

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