As part of a working visit to Ankara, a delegation of the National Committee on Ecology and Climate Change of the Republic of Uzbekistan, led by First Deputy Minister of Ecology Obidjon Kudratov, held a meeting at the Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change of the Republic of Türkiye
Just a few decades ago, the site of the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ research station was nothing but the sands of the Taklamakan Desert. Today, it’s a veritable oasis, home to trees and shrubs, scientists, and the results of their research are helping combat desertification not only in China but
Uzbekistan is scaling up its forest landscape restoration efforts under the Central Asia Resilient Landscapes Restoration Program (RESILAND CA+). This was highlighted during the Regional Dialogue on Restoring Sustainable Landscapes in Central Asia, held in late June in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic. According to Davronbek Gulom ugli Ravshanov, the Forest
The Resilient Landscape Restoration Project in Tajikistan (RESILAND Tajikistan) aims to strengthen environmental governance, enhance institutional capacity, restore natural ecosystems, and improve the resilience of local livelihoods. The Project supports the development and implementation of five key policy and regulatory instruments designed to strengthen the policy and legal framework for landscape restoration
The flow of the Amu Darya has decreased by 54–77%, mainly due to human activity. Sayfiddin Karaev, asia+ Water flow in the middle and lower reaches of the Amu Darya has declined by 54–77% over the past several decades, with human activity—not climate change—identified as the primary cause, according to
The average global sea surface temperature reached a record high for June, hitting 20.86°C. This new peak was recorded on June 21, surpassing the previous record set in 2024. The data was published by the Copernicus Climate Change Service, based on information from satellites, ships, and ocean buoys. Similar figures were reported
The World Bank Group announced the elimination of the target of 45% of its funding going to climate change projects. This was stated in the updated Climate Action Plan, reports a Kazinform correspondent. Photo: t.me/res_2026 It is noted that the World Bank Group’s climate work will continue to be
On July 1, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon received Mafalda Duarte, Executive Director of the Green Climate Fund. During the meeting, the two discussed bilateral cooperation and preparations for the 45th meeting of the Fund’s Board of Governors in Dushanbe, according to the press service of the President of Tajikistan. During
Tajikistan has secured direct access to the resources of the Green Climate Fund (GCF), enabling the country to independently apply for funding for national climate change adaptation projects without the mandatory involvement of international intermediary organizations. The development was announced by Sino Tohirzoda, Director of the National Center for the
The 45th meeting of the Governing Board of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) will be held in Dushanbe from June 25 to July 2. According to Turakul Murodzoda, the National Authority for Cooperation with the Green Climate Fund in the Republic of Tajikistan, holding the forum will be an important
