On August 22, 2023, in the village of Ulken in the Zhambyl district of the Almaty region, public discussions took place regarding the potential implementation of an ambitious project – the construction of a nuclear power plant (NPP) in the region. This stage is an important step in the NPP project’s realization and serves as …
The association of legal entities “Association of Small Hydro Power Plants” invites you to visit the exhibition “Solar energy and solar + storage nx energy storage devices” and the exhibition-summit “New generation of electric vehicles and e-mobility + charge chargers”, which will be held simultaneously in Turkey, the city of Istanbul from August 31 to …
Exhibition “Solar Energy and Energy Storage Solar+Storage NX” Read More »
In recent years, emissions of pollutants in the Republic of Kazakhstan from automobile transport have reached more than one million tons per year and are constantly growing, which is associated with a rapid increase in the number of vehicles. The problem of air pollution is most important for cities. In most large cities of the …
Improving the Efficiency of the LightDuty Vehicle Fleet in Kazakhstan Read More »
Central Asia is a dynamic and geographically diverse region enjoying steady economic growth and new development opportunities. A key element in the continued growth, prosperity, stability and well-being of the population is the smart management of the region’s energy and water resources. The Central Asia Water and Energy Program (CAWEP) recognizes that strengthened water and …
This report presents the results of one of the first practical applications of the Water Footprint Assessment methodology in the Central Asian region. The Water Footprint is a measure of the water used for the production of goods and services. The Blue Water Footprint refers to the consumption of surface and groundwater, while the green …
The need for technology that can capture, remove and repurpose carbon dioxide grows stronger with every CO2 molecule that reaches Earth’s atmosphere. To meet that need, scientists at the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have cleared a new milestone in their efforts to make carbon capture more affordable and widespread. They have created …
Scientists unveil least costly carbon capture system to date Read More »
Overview of historical and future climate trends of the region, current climate plans and strategies in the region, and projects that are implemented to limit climate change effects.
Economic growth in Europe and Central Asia is estimated to have sharply declined in 2022 and is projected to remain unchanged in 2023. The near-term economic outlook poses a risk to global financial conditions, financial turmoil, and worsening energy shortages. Inflation, high food and energy prices.
Publications on climate change issues in the context of countries of Central Asia and the region as a whole
BISHKEK, KYRGYZ REPUBLIC (November 10, 2022) – Today, in Bishkek, USAID launched a Community of Practice webpage that will serve as an online knowledge repository and discussion platform for water specialists in the region, and provide an important foundation for ensuring sustainable collaboration on water, energy and climate change issues in Central Asia. Tha launch …
