Workshop on transboundary cooperation: land degradation and sustainability of agri-food systems in Central Asia are on the agenda

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Tashkent, Uzbekistan – On 12-15 March, 2024, a workshop on transboundary cooperation in Central Asia was held on a number of issues: land restoration, prevention of sand and dust storms and shared natural resources, leveraging synergies from integrative land-biodiversity-climate action for improving monitoring, reporting, and investments into sustainable agri-food system transformations. The workshop aims to …

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How Circular Practices in Tourism Contribute to Advancing Food Sustainability in ASEAN?

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On March 14, the Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) program team participated in a webinar: “The Role of Tourism in Advancing Food Sustainability in ASEAN through Circular Practices”.  The ESD Program implementing “Resource Efficiency in Agri-Food Production and Processing” (REAP) project funded by the EU SWITCH-Asia Programme. The webinar was organized by ASEAN Circular Economy …

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Results of the Meeting of Experts from Ministries and Departments of the SCO Member States Responsible for Environmental Issues

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From March 11 to March 13, 2024, in Beijing (China), a regular meeting of experts from the ministries and departments of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states responsible for environmental issues was held in a hybrid format under the chairmanship of the Kazakh side. During the meeting, experts completed the approval of the texts …

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The Kyrgyz Republic highly appreciates the contribution of the CAREC-Central Asia Pavilion at COP28 to the implementation of the Roadmap for the Five Years of Action for the Development of Mountain Regions

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On March 5, 2024, an expert meeting on the implementation of the Roadmap for the Five Years of Action for the Development of Mountain Regions (2023–2027) was held at the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision. The event was chaired by the Special Representative of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic for the …

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Turkmenistan: Green Games of volunteer held on the shore of the Geokdepe lake

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Green Games of volunteer held on the shore of the Geokdepe lake On 3 March, as part of the #ForOurPlanet European Union Global Campaign, the European Union (EU) Delegation to Turkmenistan jointly with the Nature Protection Society of Turkmenistan, and “Agama” Mountain Climbing Club, organised the Green Games of Volunteers. The event took place on …

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A meeting between the OSCE Secretary General and the Ministers of Environmental Protection of the Central Asian countries took place in Ashgabat

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A high-level meeting of the Secretary General of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) and the ministers of environmental protection of the countries of Central Asia was held in Ashgabat. The MIC reports this. The main focus of the meeting was on climate change and the need to develop coordinated measures to adapt to …

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World Wildlife Day

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“People everywhere rely on wildlife and biodiversity-based resources to meet our needs – from food, to fuel, medicines, housing, and clothing. For us to enjoy the benefits and the beauty that nature brings us and our planet, people have been working together to make sure ecosystems are able to thrive and plant and animal species …

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From June 1, 2024, secondary raw materials in Uzbekistan will be sold only through the exchange.

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From June 1, 2024, secondary raw materials will be sold only through the exchange. This task is defined by the Decree of the President of Uzbekistan dated January 4, 2024, No. 5, “On measures to improve the waste management system and reduce their negative impact on the environmental situation”. For information: On February 19 of this …

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CAMP4ASB showcased its outcomes at the World Bank Group stakeholders meeting

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Project Specialist of the Regional Climate Action Transparency Hub under the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) Oksana Kravtsova presented the results of the project “Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Program for the Aral Sea Basin” (CAMP4ASB) at the stakeholders meeting on Central Asia Hydrometeorology Modernization Project II (CAHMP II) in Almaty. CAMP4ASB was implemented by …

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Measures and practical steps to increase resilience to the risks of instability of climate change and the development of national adaptation planning in priority sectors of the economy of the Republic of Tajikistan

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On 21 February 2024, the Agency of Hydrometeorology under the Committee for Environmental Protection of the Republic of Tajikistan, with technical support from the United Nations Development Program in Tajikistan and financial assistance from the Green Climate Fund and the European Commission held a workshop on “Measures and practical steps to increase resilience to the …

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