The President signed the Water Code of Kazakhstan Earlier, the Majilis deputies agreed with the Senate’s proposed version of certain articles of the Water Code, Kazinform reports with reference to Akorda. Photo: Akorda The first block of the Code’s innovations is aimed at introducing new mechanisms for water conservation and protection
Ecology AKIpress – President Sadyr Japarov, by decree dated March 27, 2025 No. 105, approved the Concept of Environmental Safety of Kyrgyzstan until 2040. The concept was approved to ensure the security of the individual, society and the state from challenges and threats in the field of climate change, environmental protection and natural
Kazakhstan’s vast size, harsh climate, oil- and gas-based economy, and limited policy enforcement pose challenges for managing plastic pollution. Yet, there is strong potential to improve waste management by boosting processing capacity, expanding recycling, and shifting waste to legal, environmentally sound landfills. EU SWITCH-Asia Programme NEW Country Profile: “Plastics Policies
Photo: Presidential Press Service Shavkat Mirziyoyev: “We have a historic chance to make the region sustainable and prosperous” In an interview with Euronews ahead of the first Central Asia-EU summit, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev spoke about relations between the two regions, key changes in Central Asia in recent years, and expectations
State of the Global Climate 2024 WMO-No. 1368 Collection(s) General Information > Climate Statements > Global: Annual Author(s) World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Published by WMO Published in Geneva Year published 2025 Summary The publication provides a summary on the state of the climate indicators in 2024 with sections on key
Currently, a delegation from the Ministry of Ecology, Environment and Climate Change of Uzbekistan is on a working visit to the Republic of Korea (March 24-29). During the visit, issues of expanding cooperation in the field of environmental assessment, improving environmental impact assessment systems, as well as strategic environmental assessment
The main problem for Tajikistan in the fight against climate change is the problem of financing, says independent expert Muhammad Shamsuddinov. Due to the lack of sufficient resources, the government of Tajikistan is mainly trying to attract foreign funding. Glacier Vanjakh (Fedchenko). Photo by: Kamoliddin Nazirov. The consequences of climate
March 10, the FAO Representative Office in the Kyrgyz Republic hosted a meeting of the parties to the CAREC-FAO project “Implementation of the National Biosafety Framework in the Kyrgyz Republic in accordance with the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety”. The parties discussed some important terms of the agreement signed between CAREC
The World Bank report Air Quality Assessment for Tashkent and the Roadmap for Air Quality Management Improvement in Uzbekistan serves as a diagnostic tool to evaluate the air quality in Uzbekistan’s capital and formulate a roadmap for improving air quality management (AQM) in the country. Download the report in: English | Uzbek | Russian Jointly
On February 27, 2025, the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), officially launched the preparation of the first Biennial Transparency Report (BTR1) under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Paris
