CAREC conducted two national training sessions in Ashgabat for specialists in Turkmenistan’s water management sector

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Ashgabat, Turkmenistan – On November 20-21, CAREC Conducted National Training Sessions for Turkmenistan’s Water Management Organizations   The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) held these training sessions as part of the project “Climate-Responsive and Gender-Sensitive Basin Management” (hereafter referred to as the Project). This initiative is a component of the Regional Program “Climate Sensitive …

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EBRD to allocate €17.6 million to modernize water supply in Khatlon region 

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EBRD to allocate €17.6 million to modernize water supply in Khatlon region The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has signed €8 million in grant agreements to modernise water supply systems in the towns of Bokhtar and Dangara in Tajikistan’s Khatlon region. The funds complement an €8 million loan package signed in October 2024, …

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Transboundary training for water sector specialists from Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan

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Ashgabat, Turkmenistan – On November 19 in Ashgabat the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) hosted a transboundary training on the Amu Darya River basin. CAREC held this training within the framework of the project “Climate-Responsive and Gender-Sensitive Basin Management” (hereafter referred to as the Project). The Project is part of the Regional Program “Climate-Sensitive …

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Adaptation Gap UNEP Report 2024

Adaptation Gap Report 2024 Authors: UNEP As climate impacts intensify and hit the world’s poorest, The Adaptation Gap Report 2024: Come hell and high water finds that nations must dramatically increase climate adaptation efforts, starting with a commitment to act on finance. Full Report What’s new in this year’s report? The report finds that progress in adaptation financing is …

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The Caspian Sea may split into two seas if the situation with the drop in water level in it follows the worst-case scenario.

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The Caspian Sea may split into two seas if the situation with the drop in water level in it follows the worst-case scenario. This was reported by journalist Artur Shakhnazaryan, citing the words of Artem Stepanchuk, an employee of the company “KMG Kashagan B.V.”, who spoke at the panel session of the “Caspian Technical Conference” …

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Conference within the framework of COP-29 “Caspian Sea and Sustainable Development: Environmental Protection”

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On November 19, 2024, the international conference “Caspian Sea and Sustainable Development: Environmental Protection” was held within the framework of the 29th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29). The event, organized by the State Support Agency for Non-Governmental Organizations of the Republic of Azerbaijan, gathered a wide range …

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Kazakhstan Launches Coordinating Council to Tackle Water Challenges, Unveils Partnership with UNDP

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Kazakhstan Launches Coordinating Council to Tackle Water Challenges, Unveils Partnership with UNDP By Assel Satubaldina in Editor’s Picks, International on 30 September 2024 ASTANA—The Kazakh capital hosted on Sept. 30 the first meeting of the coordinating council of partners on the development of Kazakhstan’s water sector, aimed at supporting the nation in addressing water-related challenges. …

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How Sand and Dust Storms Affect Glaciers in Tajikistan

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And what practical actions can Central Asian governments take to address climate change? Glacier of the Geographical Society in Pamir Photo: Artem Rezontov Experts note a tenfold increase in the number of sand and dust storms in recent years, which threatens the condition of glaciers. In recent decades,  more than 1,000 glaciers have melted in Tajikistan . …

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COP29 hosts panel discussion on preventing glacier melting in Central and West Asia and Glacier to Farm (G2F) programme

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BAKU /Trend/ – A panel discussion on “Climate Change and Regional Cooperation to Prevent Glacier Melting in Central and Western Asia” was held within the framework of COP29, Trend reports . ADB and the Green Climate Fund will sign a declaration of partnership on climate change, glaciers and cross-border cooperation for Central and West Asia, Asian Development …

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