The Global Cooling Watch report demonstrates the potential and the pathways to achieve near-zero emissions from cooling. Using a model created specifically for this report, it presents pathways to get to near-zero emissions in the key cooling sectors and provides a call to action for countries to pursue the policies and strategies that have the …
CAREC Executive Director met with Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations
The Executive Director of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) Zafar Makhmudov met with Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and Sangmin Nam, Director of ESCAP Environment and Development Division at the Ministerial level event to …
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Zafar Makhmudov: Water is the scarcest resource in Central Asia
“By now, it is well known that water is the scarcest resource in the Central Asian region,” Zafar Makhmudov, Executive Director of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC), said at the side event “Water and Climate: Building Resilience in Central Asia’s Water Sector” on December 10 at COP28 in Dubai, UAE. He expressed …
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Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change
Dubai – UAE – UNFCCC COP28 CA Pavilion – December 10 – issues of human mobility in the context of climate change were discussed at the side event “Climate Change and Human Mobility in Mountain Areas:Uncovering New Evidence for Policymaking”. Mountain areas worldwide are highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. As a result of …
Water and Climate: Building Resilience in Central Asia’s Water Sector
Dubai – UAE – UNFCCC COP28 CA Pavilion – December 10 – issues of adaptation within the water and mitigation of the adverse effects of climate change were discussed at the side event “Water and Climate: Building Resilience in Central Asia’s Water Sector”. Central Asia faces acute vulnerability to climate change, characterized by rising temperatures, reduced precipitation, …
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UNFCCC COP28: Security and Integration in Central Asia
Dubai – UAE – UNFCCC COP28 CA Pavilion – December 10 – The side event «Water-Energy-Food-Environment Security and Integration of Central Asia» discussed the key aspects of combating climate change in the context of water, energy, food, and other natural resources. The side event brought together representatives of international climate organizations, industry leaders from international financial institutions and …
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Carbon Farming as a Mitigation Tool
Dubai – UAE – UNFCCC COP28 CA Pavilion – December 10 – The side event “Carbon farming in Kazakhstan: unlocking opportunities” presented a report on the development of carbon farming in Kazakhstan. The participants of the side event learnt about the international experience of carbon farming and the restoration of degraded lands of other countries. …
Carbon Footprint: Potential for Central Asia
Dubai – UAE – COP28 CA Pavilion – December 9 – the side event «Carbon Footprint International Alliance: International experience and potential for Central Asia» provided a range of opportunities for Central Asian countries in reporting their results of reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Carbon Footprint Italy is the Italian program dedicated to communicate the results of the quantification of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of …
Enhancing Regional Cooperation in Central Asia’s Agricultural Sector to Combat Climate Change Impacts
Dubai – UAE – COP28 CA Pavilion – December 9 – the side event «Fostering Resilience: Enhancing Regional Cooperation in Central Asia’s Agricultural Sector to Combat Climate Change Impacts» discussed the growing climate challenges faced by Central Asian countries and collaborative efforts that enhance the agriculture sector’s resilience. The event delved into various aspects of climate-resilient agriculture, including …
Tajikistan Presents NDC Climate Finance Plan at COP28 Side-Event
December 5, 2023 – Tajikistan Pavilion, COP28: Tajikistan presented its detailed climate finance plan at a side event during COP28. The event aimed to showcase Tajikistan’s strategy for achieving its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) targets and contributing to the global goals of the Paris Agreement. Representatives from esteemed organizations including the Asian Development Bank, USAID, …
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