The GEF will allocate $26 million in grants to strengthen cooperation between Central Asian countries in the field of ecosystem restoration On February 13, Minister of Ecology, Environmental Protection, and Climate Change, Aziz Abdukhakimov, met with the head of the Global Environment Facility (GEF), Carlos Rodriguez. The Minister congratulated the head of the GEF on successfully holding …
Within the framework of CMS COP14, an event dedicated to the launch of a new Global Partnership for Ecological Connectivity (GPEC) project was held in Samarkand. The event was attended by Minister of Ecology, Environmental Protection, and Climate Change Aziz Abdukhakimov, CMS Executive Secretary, Amy Fraenkel, Chairman of the IUCN World Commission for Protected Areas, Madhu Rao, Founder and Executive Director …
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The Hungarian-Kyrgyz Development Fund (HKDF) is exploring the possibility of financing two projects for the construction of small hydropower stations in Kyrgyzstan, as announced by the fund’s head, Ulan Sarbanov. According to his statements, the government designated the energy sector as an absolute priority at the end of December, leading to a narrowing of the …
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The document provides for a number of urgent measures for the construction of 20 new reservoirs, the reconstruction of 15 reservoirs and more than 14 thousand km of irrigation canals, as well as the modernization of hydraulic structures in order to ensure the country’s water security and reduce water shortages. The implementation of a comprehensive …
The first training on the development of the National Climate Network of Uzbekistan took place in the office of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) in the Republic of Uzbekistan. Reportedly, the Climate Network (CN) of Uzbekistan is an informal voluntary association of representatives of non-governmental non-commercial organizations and civil society institutions established …
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Meeting of the CEP Chairman with the UNEP Executive Director On February 11, 2024, on the sidelines of the 14th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on the Protection of Migratory Wild Animals (CMS CMSCOP14), a bilateral meeting was held between the Chairman of the Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government …
On February 10, the opening ceremony of the first office in Central Asia of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) took place at the Central Asian University of Environmental Studies and Climate Change “Green University”, in the Tashkent region. The event was attended by IUCN Director General Gretel Aguilar, Minister of Ecology, Environmental Protection, and Climate …
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Expressing their commitment to transboundary cooperation to ensure the conservation of migratory species, ministers gathered for a special High-level Segment under the theme “Nature Knows No Borders: Working together for migratory species and sustainable development in Central Asia.”Welcoming everyone to Samarkand for the 14th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties of the Convention on …
UNFCCC COP28 outcomes and COP 29 plans discussed in Tashkent Climate change affects every country in Central Asia and every citizen, and the destiny of current and future generations will be determined these days. The problem of climate change requires a complex approach, and we need to rely on innovative factors. The Minister of Ecology, …
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Dear Ladies and Gentlemen, The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) has the honor to inform you that the Meeting of Central Asian countries after the 28th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, “Central Asia at Climate Change Negotiations: COP28 Outcomes and Plans for COP29”, will be held …
