On July 24, 2024, at the UN Headquarters, the meeting of the Group of Friends of Glaciers co-chaired by the Permanent Mission of Tajikistan and Argentina. The Chairman of the Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan Mr. Bahodur Sheralizoda took part in the meeting and delivered a statement. The …
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The EDB proposed consolidating efforts to overcome water stress in Central Asia. This became known on June 27. EDB Chairman of the Board Nikolay Podguzov shared possible ways to resolve this issue. The countries of Central Asia are facing serious challenges, one of which is overcoming water shortages, the leadership of the Eurasian Development Bank …
Central Asia faces chronic water shortages if nothing is done – EDB Read More »
After 10 years of research and development, a group of American engineers from the Source company have created a hydropanel – a solar panel-based device that can extract water directly from the air. .”> Author: created with the help of the neural network kandinsky Source: fusionbrain.ai Externally, the Hydropanel device resembles a classic solar …
The OSCE, together with Switzerland, is organizing the Youth Workshop “Drops of the Future” on the Water-Food-Energy Nexus. The workshop will take place in the margins of the 14th Central Asian Leadership Programme (CALP) on Environment for Sustainable Development. The primary objectives are to: Build capacity for young – particularly female – professionals in the water, energy …
Call for Application – “Drops of the Future” Youth Workshop Water-Food-Energy Nexus Read More »
© gov.uz Arundo reed is being tested in this area for the first time. Its seedlings will help prevent salt storms, and the stems of the plant can be used for construction, weaving and fodder products. A new species of plant has begun to be planted on the dried-up bed of the Aral Sea. This …
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The issue of water security is one of the most acute in Central Asia. At the end of June, the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) published a new study, according to which 13% of the region’s population does not have access to safe drinking water. In addition, the existing water supply systems are seriously outdated, which entails almost …
Water scarcity in Central Asia to reach 30% by 2030 – Aizhan Skakova Read More »
In Kazakhstan, in order to strengthen the fight against the “black market” for water, a new agency has been created under the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation – the Committee for the Regulation, Protection and Use of Water Resources. The press service of the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation reported this. The new …
In the Chui region of the Kyrgyz Republic, agriculture is the most important sector of the economy, significantly influencing the well-being of the population of the region. Agriculture is highly dependent on the availability of irrigation water, which is becoming increasingly scarce due to internal migration and population growth in the Chui region, including the …
Tashkent, July 2-4, 2024 – The kick-off meeting of the project “Climate and Gender Sensitive Water Resources Management in Central Asia” (hereinafter – the Project) funded by the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) on behalf of the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany and co-financed by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation …
Are you passionate about environmental conservation and sustainable resource management? If the answer is yes, We have a great news! Join the 6th Aral Summer School 2024! The 6th Aral Summer School offers topics that will help you gain a deeper understanding of important environmental and social issues in the region: Climate Change: Discover the …
6th Aral Summer School, Almaty and the Aral Sea region, Kazakhstan, August 12–22, 2024 Read More »
