Photo: FAO Uzbekistan. Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Classes are being held from October 26 to 29 at the National Center for Environmental Monitoring (NCEM) and are being taught by international laboratory specialist Mohammad Nazem Shirazi. The program focuses on the theory and practice of liquid chromatography coupled with tandem mass
Photo: collage DKNews.kz/AI-generated Kazakhstan has become an environmental leader in Central Asia. However, behind the region’s top spot lies a less favorable picture: the country ranks outside the world’s top 100 for ecosystem health and biodiversity conservation, reports DKNews.kz . This is evidenced by the results of the 2026
Tajikistan continues to implement initiatives aimed at environmental protection, the restoration of unused land, and the expansion of green spaces. Supported by the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan and aligned with the environmental initiatives of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Leader of the Nation, His Excellency Emomali
A new reservoir with a capacity of 28 million cubic meters is planned for construction in the West Kazakhstan region of Kazakhstan. The hydraulic structure, located near the village of Zhalpaktal, will reduce the risk of spring flooding and provide rural areas with additional water for household needs, reports the
Photo: ortcom.kz Land is being returned to cultivation. The pasture deficit in Kazakhstan has decreased from 8.4 million to 2.4 million hectares compared to 2023, and all remaining unallocated lands returned to the state have been included in the phased transfer plan, reports DKNews.kz . Murat Temirzhanov, Chairman of
In response to an official request from the Kazinform news agency, the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation reported on the measures being taken to conserve water. Photo: Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation According to the Ministry, the state is making efforts to stimulate the implementation of water-saving
On 7–8 September 2026, the Regional Youth Water Hackathon “From Data and Technology to Action: Regional Youth Water Hackathon on Water Management” was held in Samarkand, organized by the OSCE together with its partners. The hackathon served as a platform for bringing together young specialists and experts in the water
At COP-17, stone terraces and sunken greenhouses of Tajikistan were noted. Sayfiddin Karaev, asia+ As part of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (COP-17) in Ulaanbaatar, Tajikistan’s practices were presented as examples of sustainable land management. Among them are the creation of stone terraces
P Pictured: The Central Asia Water-Land Nexus (CAWLN) programme has the potential to transform the region’s approach to managing its most vital natural resources. Photo: © FAO The countries of Central Asia are united not only by a long and eventful history, but also by landscapes of significant ecological significance.
Photo: primeminister.kz The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation has developed a regulatory policy advisory document for the draft Law “On Amendments to the Land Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan Regarding Irrigation Condominiums,” Zakon.kz reports. The document presents the situation regarding the problem of inefficient use of water resources
