The water level has risen in the Nurek reservoir in Tajikistan. This was reported by the press service of the state energy holding Barki Tojik. The company noted that over the past week the water level has risen by almost a meter. Previously it was 857.65 meters. “To date, the level of the Nurek reservoir …
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Rivers.Help! 04/20/2024 Afghanistan’s Ministry of Energy and Water Resources reported that the reconstruction of the Kamal Khan Dam, along with the hydroelectric power station and reservoir, is 99% complete, and the hydraulic structure will soon be put into operation. According to Matiullah Abed, spokesman for the Afghan Ministry of Energy and Water Resources, the dam’s …
It is a critical time for water resource management, which is facing a series of major challenges including climate change. This phenomenon is generating longer periods of drought and more intense rainfall. Tackling this issue, along with the problems of demographic growth and urban development, poses multiple challenges in different areas for water management authorities, which …
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An international scientific conference “Environmental Impacts of the Desiccation of the Aral Sea” was held at Tashkent’s Green University on 22nd April. With 19 speakers from various nations, including Uzbekistan, the USA, UK, and Germany, the event featured prominent figures like Dr. Zinoviy Novitskiy, Doctor of Agricultural Sciences and Professor Jay Turner, an air quality specialist …
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Bakhriniso Narzullaeva (centre), Water and Energy Policy Adviser at the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe speaking at the Kafirnighan River Basin Council’s 4th meeting, Dushanbe, 17 April 2024. (OSCE/Munira Shoinbekova) Photo details On 17 April 2024, the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe in collaboration with Tajikistan’s Ministry of Energy and Water Resources conducted a half-day …
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Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Olzhas Bektenov, chaired the 14th session of the dialogue platform “Kazakhstan-EU,” focusing on cooperation in water resource management and agricultural development. Participants included heads of diplomatic missions from EU member states and top executives of European companies, expressing readiness for collaboration and knowledge exchange. Discussions highlighted the importance …
Sustainable agriculture and gender equality WUAs water channels will be rehabilitated in the village of Kara-Zhigach in the Alamedin district of the Chui region which are irrigating 545 hectares of agricultural lands. Rehabilitation work will be carried out by the Regional Environmental Center of Central Asia (CAREC) on a pilot basis uder finance supporting …
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Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs Rashid Meredov reported at a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers on the work to develop interaction between Turkmenistan and foreign partners in the field of ecology, carried out for the practical implementation of important international initiatives of the head of state, TDH reports. Based on the country’s …
The week of tourism in the Aral Sea has started in Karakalpakstan. As part of the week, on April 17, the International Scientific and Practical Conference “Goodwill Ambassadors of the Aral Sea Region” began its work in Nukus. The event brought together representatives of the Ministry of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change, the Committee of …
