The Central Asian Climate Information Platform contributes to the joint strategies to overcome climate challenges in Central Asia

Central Asian cities face exceptional challenges due to rapid climate change and swift urbanization. Floods, droughts, and other natural disasters require new technical solutions, such as sustainable infrastructure projects and water management systems, to adapt Central Asian cities to the effects of climate change. Cooperation between government agencies and private and non-governmental organizations and climate …

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The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Kazakhstan is introducing digital technologies for the effective management of natural resources

During a briefing at the Central Communications Service, Vice Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan N. Kurmalaev spoke about the use of digital technologies in the field of ecology. He noted that the Ministry is actively implementing digital transformation projects in accordance with the instructions of the Head of State. …

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Artificial Intelligence Discovers Unknown Extreme Climate Events

Artificial Intelligence Discovers Unknown Extreme Climate Events Photo: freepik Scientists from the German Centre for Climate Computing, Great Britain and Spain have discovered previously unknown extreme climate events in the past, Zakon.kz reports. The work was published in the journal Nature Communications . Using neural networks, scientists reconstructed historical data on extremely warm and cold days and …

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The President of Kazakhstan invited German scientists to expand cooperation in digitalization, development of AI and green technologies

Photo: Akorda During the meeting of the heads of state of Central Asia and the Federal Chancellor of Germany, the President of Kazakhstan also touched upon the issues related to the “green” transition and conservation of water resources. This was reported by the Kazinform agency with reference to the press service of Akorda. The head …

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Training on climate journalism and communications

Climate Action Network – Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia n-ost and MediaNet invite journalists from Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan to a training on climate journalism and communications in Almaty! The training will take place from September 12 to 14. Working language: English. You will be able to dive deep into climate issues in Kazakhstan and …

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Launch of the LESLIE project website

The website of the project Land Management, Environment & Solid-Waste: Inside Education and Business in Central Asia” (LESLIE), under the Erasmus+ Programme established by the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) was launched today. The primary objective of LESLIE is to equip Central Asian Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) with the necessary tools and capacities …

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Unlocking Climatic Insights: The Central Asia Information Portal (CACIP) in the Age of AI

Chief Operations Officer at SCiO Panagiotis Zervas shared his vision for an Al-enabled CACIP at the CACCC-2024 Panel Session “The Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Program for Aral Sea Basin (CAMP4ASB): Achievements, Lessons Learned, and Future Directions”. “With the proposed implementation, CACIP will offer its users enhanced capabilities, including automated analysis of content (Le. project summaries) …

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The first free photobank of unique natural areas of Kyrgyzstan was presented in Bishkek

Bishkek, 05.21.24. /Kabar/. In Bishkek, at a press conference at the Kabar agency, the country’s first free photobank of unique natural areas of Kyrgyzstan, created by the Union of Photojournalists as part of the MAP.KG project, was presented. https://map.kg/ According to the director of the Department of Biodiversity Conservation and Specially Protected Natural Areas, Azamat …

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Can Artificial Intelligence Language Models Bridge the Earth System Knowledge Gap?

Artificial intelligence (AI) language models present a promising solution to make Earth system science user-friendly for experts and non-experts, a critical step towards effective climate action. WMO Secretary-General Professor Celeste Saulo has highlighted the urgent need to strengthen communication efforts and to ensure universal access to information for preparedness when facing extreme weather, climate and …

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