The Youth in Landscapes Initiative (YIL) and the Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) are launching the fourth edition of the Restoration Stewards program to support and highlight the work of young restoration practitioners and their teams, who will represent the next cohort of Restoration Stewards. The year-long program will provide funding, mentorship, and training to help young restoration professionals and …
Blue Peace launches new course on Environmental Peacebuilding
The Blue Peace Central Asia initiative of the Swiss Agency on Development and Cooperation, implemented by the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC), aims to transform the concept of water as a potential source of conflict into a tool for peaceful cooperation. The mandate of the initiative is based on promoting water as a …
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What does CAMP4ASB AF Project do to ensure Tajikistan’s food security?
Negative climate change in the Central Asian region is becoming more and more noticeable every year: more frequent droughts, rising temperatures, winter warming, spring frosts, and sharp fluctuations in temperature and precipitation. Naturally, this affects the state of agriculture and the wealth of the population. The decrease in yield is associated with frosts, high temperatures, …
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What will Central Asia include in its Regional Statement at UNFCCC COP28? What is vital for Central Asian countries? What is crucial for the world?
Almaty – Kazakhstan – The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC), with the support of the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ), organized a meeting for representatives of Central Asian countries to prepare a Regional Statement on behalf of the governments of Central Asia at the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations …
Kazakhstan suggested building a regional water and energy consortium to address the water scarcity
Kazakhstan’s development and overcoming the challenges facing Central Asia are becoming increasingly relevant in the context of the changing world order. One of the key aspects requiring attention and joint efforts is the problem of water scarcity. In light of this, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Murat Nurtleu addressed the Asian Security …
ReCATH International Training: Tracking Mitigation Measures under the Paris Agreement (NDC Tracking)
From 25 to 27 July 2023, Almaty, Kazakhstan is hosting an international training on tracking progress of national contributions under the Paris Agreement, conducted jointly by the ReCATH project of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) and the CBIT-GSP Global Support Programme. The training is conducted within the framework of the global CBIT-GSP …
11th International Conference on Children’s Health and the Environment (hybrid): “Mother and Child Health – Environmental Impact”
We are writing to request your participation in the 11th International Conference on Children’s Health and the Environment, to be held virtually or on-site on 27-28 October 2023, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan It is an important opportunity to share experiences and scientific advances about children’s health and environment. Scientists, Policy Makers, Pediatricians, Nurses, Doctors, Educators, Urban planners, Interest groups, are all …
According to WMO, June 2023 was recognized as the hottest in the history of meteorological observations
“The exceptional warmth in June and at the start of July occurred at the onset of the development of El Niño, which is expected to further fuel the heat both on land and in the oceans and lead to more extreme temperatures and marine heatwaves,” said Prof. Christopher Hewitt, WMO Director of Climate Services. …
Consultant in the field of gender policy
International Green Technologies and Investment Projects Center announces the vacancy “Consultant in the field of gender policy” The Consultant will carry out and implement project activities on the Readiness project «Further strengthening Kazakhstan’s programming capacity, institutional support for expanding direct access to the Green Climate Fund (hereinafter – GCF) and development of green finance …
FAO LEAP Training on Quantifying the Impact of Livestock Production on Biodiversity
The FAO Livestock Assessment and Environmental Performance Partnership (LEAP) and the FAO Sub-Regional Office for Central Asia are inviting experts from Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan to participate in an upcoming training course on quantifying the impact of livestock production on biodiversity. Working languages of the training: English, Russian and Turkish. …
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