Photo: primeminister.kz By a resolution dated August 28, 2024, the Government approved a new version of the Concept for the Development of the Water Resources Management System of the Republic of Kazakhstan for 2024-2030, Zakon.kz reports. The document notes that modern consumption and use of water resources is often unsustainable and irrational, leading to overuse, …
The President of the Republic of Kazakhstan signed the Decree on the National Development Plan of the country until 2029, which was approved on July 30, 2024. This plan includes important steps for the coming years, specifically for 2024-2026, to improve the environmental situation and adapt to climate change. Key areas of work: Reducing greenhouse …
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As reported by AZERTAC with reference to the Ministry of Justice of Uzbekistan, the corresponding decree was signed by the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev. Thus, the council will perform the functions of the highest advisory body to the president, dealing with issues of mitigating the effects of climate change and adapting to them. …
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Preparing for a discussion on the importance of biennial transparency reports: Progress on reporting in Central Asia In the field of climate change, transparency and cooperation have come to the forefront in recent years. Among the many tools that contribute to capacity building in the area of transparency, the Biannual Transparency Report (BTR) plays a …
Summary : The NDC partnership meeting in Kazakhstan discussed measures to achieve the NDC goals and the need to update this country document 1 2 . On February 27 of this year, the NDC Partnership Coordination Meeting was held at the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan with the support …
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At the International Forum on Water Technologies and Resources, Nurlan Nurzhigitov, the Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation of Kazakhstan, presented the key aspects of the country’s new Water Code. “Drawing inspiration from advanced global practices, particularly Germany’s experience, our ministry has updated the Water Code. In the revised document submitted to the Parliament’s Majilis, …
For the first time in the last 10 years, Uzbekistan has prepared a national report on the state of the environment. A working group created by the Ministry of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change of the republic with the support of international organizations worked on the review. A healthy environment and its sustainable management …
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For the first time in the last 10 years, Uzbekistan has prepared a national report on the state of the environment. A working group created by the Ministry of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change of the republic with the support of international organizations worked on the review. “This issue has been raised to the …
The Director of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) Country Office in the Kyrgyz Republic, Kuban Matraimov, informed about CAREC’s contribution to Central Asian countries in adapting to the impacts of climate change, and the successful consolidation of Central Asian countries at the UNFCCC COP28 during the discussion of the United Nations Cooperation …
The document provides for a number of urgent measures for the construction of 20 new reservoirs, the reconstruction of 15 reservoirs and more than 14 thousand km of irrigation canals, as well as the modernization of hydraulic structures in order to ensure the country’s water security and reduce water shortages. The implementation of a comprehensive …
