Minister of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change of Uzbekistan Aziz Abdukhakimov, held a meeting with the First Vice President of Gazprombank, Ekaterina Salugina-Sorokovaya. During the discussions, the parties reviewed prospects for a project aimed at adapting Uzbekistan’s economy to the water and climate crisis and the global green transition. The initiative is set for …
Photo: UNDP Ministry of Ecology, UNDP launch two environmental projects in Uzbekistan Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Ecology and the UNDP launched two projects to develop the new National Biodiversity Strategy and restore ecosystems in Western Tien Shan. Funded by a $6.5 million Global Environment Facility grant, the initiatives are set to be implemented by 2030. The Ministry of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change, together …
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Air pollution in Uzbekistan, as in most other Central Asian countries, is becoming a serious environmental problem. If urgent measures are not taken to improve air quality, Uzbekistan may face even greater risks. View of the center of Tashkent in the morning in January 2024. Photo CABAR.asia Polluted air and massive deforestation have already …
One of the key points of discussion was the continuation of the agreed water quality monitoring on the Syrdarya River. Representatives of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan expressed satisfaction with the full implementation of water sampling at the approved sites, as well as analysis of physical and chemical indicators of water quality. During the 6th meeting of …
Uzbekistan’s experience in sustainable urban governance was highlighted in Dubai, UAE, at the side event “Sustainable Cities and Climate Challenges: Comprehensive Planning and Management”. The side event took place at the COP28 Central Asia Pavilion on December 6, 2023. Sustainable, climate-smart urban development is a global challenge. Population growth in Central Asia’s cities puts more …
