DUSHANBE, Tajikistan – 14 May 2026 – A key side event titled “Taking action across agrifood systems for biodiversity and global impact at CBD COP17” was held as part of the 35th Session of the FAO Regional Conference for Europe (ERC35). Participants discussed the integration of the environmental agenda into agriculture
The session “Cross-Border Landscape Restoration in Central Asia” at CACCC-2026 in Astana reflected a key shift in the regional environmental agenda: a transition from environmental declarations to the practical implementation of joint projects in the region. Central Asia faces one of the major challenges of our time: land degradation and
A new climate project could launch in Central Asian countries as early as next year, Kazinform reports, citing Jibek Joly TV channel. Still from the video The key challenge is maintaining soil fertility against the backdrop of accelerating climate change. The region is experiencing land degradation, desertification, and biodiversity loss.
A meeting was held at the Central Asian University of Environmental and Climate Change Studies (Green University) between the Rector of the University, Professor Bakhtiyor Pulatov and a delegation from the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA), led by Director General Tarifa Alzaabi. The meeting concluded with the signing of
As part of the implementation of the Tajikistan Resilient Landscapes Restoration Project (RESILAND Tajikistan), the seventh implementation support mission with the participation of World Bank representatives took place from March 31 to April 8, 2026. The main objective of the mission was to assess the current progress of the project,
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
The 8th Central Asia Conference on Climate Change (CACCC-2026) ended in Astana, bringing together regional stakeholders for substantive and results-oriented dialogue. Batyr Mammedov, Executive Director of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC), expressed appreciation to all participants for their open and productive engagement. As noted by Batyr
Under the Kyrgyz Republic Resilient Landscape Restoration Project (RESILAND Kyrgyzstan), RESILAND CA+ Program, mountaineering equipment and field gear will be procured for the Tien Shan High Mountain Research Center and the Institute of Water Problems and Hydropower of the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic. The objective of
Astana, April 24, 2026 — Representatives of Central Asian governments, international organizations, and the scientific community gathered today for the panel session “Transboundary Landscape Restoration in Central Asia,” held with the support of the World Bank as part of the CACCC-2026 – RES-2026. The event, organized with the participation of the
ASTANA, April 23, 2026 — Today, at the Hilton Astana hotel, within the framework of the Central Asia Climate Change Conference (CACCC-2026), the fifth meeting of the Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) of the RESILAND CA+ program “Restoration of Sustainable Landscapes in Central Asia” was concluded Around the round table gathered nominated
