Agriculture and rural development – CACIP Central Asia Climate Information Portal

Working Visit to Lebap Velayat Marks the Launch of the Practical Implementation of the Project to Enhance the Climate Resilience of Turkmenistan’s Agricultural Sector

As part of the launch of the practical implementation of the project «Catalyzing Nature-Positive of the Agricultural Sector in Turkmenistan Towards Enhanced Resilience to Climate Change GEF-8 FAO», the Director of the Turkmenistan Project Office of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC), Mergen Kepbanov, together with the Team Leader of

July 15, 2026

World Bank to allocate $59m for green finance development in Kyrgyzstan

QAZAQ GREEN. Kyrgyzstan is set to receive $59 million under the Green Guarantees component of a World Bank project. The corresponding subsidiary agreement was signed on June 11, 2026, between the Guarantee Fund JSC and the Ministry of Finance of the Kyrgyz Republic. The funding is channeled through the International Development Association

June 22, 2026

Turkmenistan

Where Does Water Go, Is There a Global Shortage, and Real Life Hacks for Every Home

Image source: orient.tm ECOWORLD | ORIENT. In today’s media landscape, the topic of freshwater shortages is surrounded by a multitude of polarized opinions. On the one hand, environmentalists and politicians regularly warn of a threatening decline in the planet’s water resources; on the other, anyone who remembers their high school physics and

June 5, 2026

The Water Problem: A Global Challenge at a New Level

Photo: Syed Mahamudur Rahman/NurPhoto via Getty Images Moscow, May 30. INTERFAX.RU – A roundtable discussion on “The Water Problem: A Challenge to Global and Regional Security” was held as part of the First International Security Forum in Moscow. Our political observer, Vyacheslav Terekhov, reports. The planet is facing water bankruptcy.

June 1, 2026

Artificial rain in Kazakhstan: The Ministry of Ecology commented on the experiment

The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Kazakhstan commented on the experiment to artificially induce precipitation, reports a Kazinform correspondent. Photo: kelly chen/pexels According to Vice Minister Mansur Oshurbayev, specialists from the World Meteorological Organization were brought in to conduct the experiments. Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Ecology is responsible for

May 29, 2026

Green technical schools will open in each region under the Green University

On May 12, Environmental Education Day, the National Committee on Ecology and Climate Change held a meeting dedicated to the organization of “green” technical schools in the republic, the implementation of a high-quality education system, and its adaptation to international standards. It should be noted that, in accordance with Presidential

May 14, 2026

Registration Opens for Eco Expo Central Asia 2026 International Exhibition

Registration is now open for visitors to the Eco Expo Central Asia 2026 international environmental exhibition—one of the region’s largest events dedicated to sustainable development and green transformation. Registration is available on the official website: ecoexpo.uz. The event will take place from June 2 to 4, 2026, at the modern

May 6, 2026

Tajikistan

The Tajikistan Resilient Landscape Restoration Project Helps Families Gain New Sources of Income and Build a Sustainable Future for Their Children

n the Nosiri Khusrav district Khatlon region the Tajikistan Resilient Landscape Restoration Project has helped families not only gain a new source of income but also build a foundation for a more sustainable future for their children Juraev Alisher Ergashovich, 52, together with his wife Chuturova Nodirakhon, 48, are raising

April 30, 2026

Tajikistan plans to plant 2 billion trees by 2040

The Republic of Tajikistan continues to implement a large-scale environmental program aimed at planting 2 billion trees by 2040. This was announced by the Chairman of the Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, Bahodur Sheralizoda, during his speech at the Regional Environmental Summit 2026

April 27, 2026

Kamal Kishor Highlights the Need to Move Beyond Ndcs to Their Implementation

Kamal Kishore, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction (SRSG) and Head of the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), highlighted Astana as a fitting venue for advancing regional climate dialogue, noting the city’s practical efforts to address climate and disaster risks while strengthening resilience through

April 24, 2026