Monitoring of the ecological condition of Lake Dengizkul. Promoting the effective conservation and wise use of existing and future Ramsar Sites in the country and CA regionрегионе. Communication and awareness, and capacity building.
Task 1: Threats to Altyn-Kol lake according to measures to mitigate negative anthropogenic impacts. Task 2: Preparation of the Nomination Dossier for the Altyn-Kol Ramsar Site in Turkmenistan.
Task 1: Preparation of a report on threats to “Lakes in the lower reaches of the Irgiz and Turgai rivers” and the “Kulikol-Taldykol lake system” according to the measure on preparation of measures to mitigate negative anthropogenic impacts for the conservation of the Ramsar and potential Ramsar sites. Task 2: Carrying out three works on …
On threats to Lake Issyk-Kul according to the measure on the preparation of measures to mitigate negative anthropogenic impacts on the preservation of Ramsar and potential Ramsar sites.
A study conducted by Adelphi and CAREC within the framework of the Swiss Blue Peace Central Asia Initiative presents the cost of inaction related to water management in Central Asian countries. The region is experiencing growing competition over water resources and their use for irrigation and hydropower generation. Despite a general political commitment to cooperation, …
Climate change impacts are already noticeable in Central Asia, which is expected to be one of the most vulnerable regions globally. Global warming leads to increased melting of snow and glaciers and thawing of permafrost and as such affects the overall water balance. The mountain cryosphere is already changing and will continue to change considerably …
The Climate Cryosphere – Water Nexus in Central Asia Read More »
The paper allows countries sharing transboundary river basins and RBOs to better understand the climate financing landscape and how to prepare bankable projects. It explains the importance of taking a transboundary approach to address climate change and discusses the challenges and opportunities for RBOs confronted with the task of carrying out their mandate in the …
Financing Climate Change Adaptation in Transboundary Basins; Preparing Bankable Projects Read More »
Central Asia is a dynamic and geographically diverse region enjoying steady economic growth and new development opportunities. A key element in the continued growth, prosperity, stability and well-being of the population is the smart management of the region’s energy and water resources. The Central Asia Water and Energy Program (CAWEP) recognizes that strengthened water and …
Central Asia is among the most sensitive regions in terms of water resources, which creates many challenges from social, economic, and geopolitical perspectives. Its geography and uneven distribution of water resources made the governments of all CA countries put the issue of access to water and its management at the top of their agendas. Accelerating …
In the face of increased resource pressures and a changing climate, continued economic growth, human well-being, and regional stability require more sustainable management of the region’s water resources. This brochure outlines the major water security challenges of Central Asia and presents an agenda for national and regional action.
