Specialists from basin organizations of Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan bilaterally met at a transboundary training in Bishkek

Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan – On October 22, 2024, a transboundary training on water resource management considering climate impact concluded in Bishkek. The training involved specialists from the Chu-Talas Basin Inspection of the Republic of Kazakhstan and specialists from the Chuy and Talas Main Water Management Departments of the Kyrgyz Republic. The bilateral format of the training …

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The year 2023 marked the driest year for global rivers in over three decades, according to a new report coordinated by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO)

The year 2023 marked the driest year for global rivers in over three decades, according to a new report coordinated by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), which signaled critical changes in water availability in an era of growing demand. Key messages 2023 was driest year for global rivers in 33 years Glaciers suffer largest mass …

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Saving the Aral Sea: Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to Join Forces in Ecology and Environmental Protection

Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan will coordinate actions to solve the problems of the Aral Sea basin. At a meeting of the Senate of the Parliament, an agreement between the countries on cooperation in the field of ecology and environmental protection was ratified, MIR 24 correspondent Alena Gracheva reported. The Aral Sea basin currently contains 110 billion …

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The world’s first installation for extracting drinking water from air in hot and dry climate conditions has been successfully tested in Uzbekistan

In the Uzbek FEZ “Navoi” equipment that has no analogues in the world was successfully tested. Water extraction plant Photo: SEZ “Navoi” The world’s first installation for extracting drinking water from air in hot and dry climate conditions has been successfully tested in the Navoi Free Economic Zone (FEZ). The equipment, developed and manufactured by …

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New approaches to water use were studied at a seminar in Lebap

On October 17-18, a practical seminar on effective water resources management in agriculture was held in Lebap velayat. The event was organized by the UNDP project “Conservation and Sustainable Management of Land Resources in the Aral Sea Basin”, implemented jointly with the Ministry of Environmental Protection of Turkmenistan and with funding from the Global Environment …

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Together for Ecology. The Second Youth Forum of the Syr Darya Basin Gathered Activists from Tajikistan and Uzbekistan

The Second Youth Forum of the Syr Darya River Basin was held within the framework of the Green Patrols program, which brought together more than 150 participants from Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. The event was a continuation of last year’s forum, which laid the foundation for the creation of a platform for regional cooperation in the …

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Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan agreed on a preliminary operating mode for the Toktogul reservoir

Representatives of Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan discussed the operating mode of the Toktogul reservoir during negotiations in Tashkent. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Water Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The meeting was attended by the Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation of Kazakhstan Nurzhan Nurzhigitov , the Minister of Energy …

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Results of the implementation of the project “Increasing the economic independence of women through access to irrigation water and infrastructure.”

Since 2023, the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC), with support from the Coca-Cola Foundation, has been implementing the project ‘Increasing Women’s Economic Independence through Access to Irrigation Water and Infrastructure’. The project covers Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan, contributing to the improvement of women’s economic status and agricultural productivity. In the Republic of Tajikistan, …

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The concept of water resources management system development has been updated in Kazakhstan

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, …

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