Forecasting of wheat yields in Kazakhstan
New scientific paper published by PIK team on the successful forecast of wheat production in Kazakhstan Wheat production in Kazakhstan is fundamentally contributing to food security in Central Asia providing a majority of the required wheat in the region. Timely and reliable estimates of Kazakh wheat production are important for food security planning and management. […]
Anthropogenic influence on extreme temperature and precipitation in Central Asia
The new paper “Anthropogenic influence on extreme temperature and precipitation in Central Asia” authored by Dr. Bijan Fallah and the PIK Team, has been published in the Nature Scientific Reports. (https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-33921-6) The study investigates the contribution of anthropogenic influence forcing extreme temperature and precipitation events in Central Asia during the last six decades. The analysis […]
Droughtmap-ASB tool: Validation is a key issue
Within the framework of “Green Central Asia,” the second Droughtmap ASB workshop took place in Tashkent from 3 to 5 May 2023. The seminar was organized by the Martin-Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU), Germany and the German Geoscience Research Center (GFZ). The aim of the workshop was to further develop the online information system and bulletin […]
The 9th Meeting of Foreign Ministries and Parliamentarians of Central Asia: preparations for UNFCCC COP-28
On 19 April, Tashkent hosted the ninth meeting of representatives of foreign ministries and parliamentarians of Central Asian countries on climate change, organised by the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) with the support of the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ GmbH) “Green Central Asia – Transboundary Dialogue on Climate, Environment and Security […]
First Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Roman Sklyar on Green Central Asia
ASTANA. KAZINFORM reports that the First Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Roman Sklyar, in response to a parliamentary enquiry, spoke about joint regional projects taking into account international environmental agreements, sharing plans to sign an agreement on the implementation of a regional programme between the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of […]
Green Central Asia Initiative – Joint meeting of Central Asian Heads of Authorities with the Regional Working Group on Glacier Monitoring and Modelling
On Friday, March 17, 2023, a Joint meeting of Central Asian heads of authorities with the Regional Working Group on Glacier Monitoring and Modelling was held in Tashkent. At this meeting, a joint memorandum of cooperation was signed between the following organizations in Central Asia: Central Asian Regional Glaciological Center under the auspices of UNESCO […]
Competition for the best infographic on regional cooperation within the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea (IFAS) dedicated to 30 years anniversary of IFAS al Asia
Green Central Asia invites all interested to participate in the competition for the best infographic on regional cooperation within the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea (IFAS) dedicated to 30 years anniversary of IFAS al Asia More details here: http://www.greencentralasia.org/en/doc/1603263016
Showcasing best practice for cooperation in the field of monitoring, assessment and exchange of information on water resources
On February 1-2, 2023, the Regional Workshop on Monitoring, Assessment and Information Sharing in Transboundary Basins in Central Asia was held in Astana. Green Central Asia supported this workshop, which was organized jointly with the International Water Assessment Centre (IWAC) and the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE). The workshop was attended by experts […]
Online International Conference 2022–2023 “The Silk Road of Knowledge: Science Meets Green Policy” will be held on February 22-24, 2023
Panel discussion (February 22, 2023) How to bridge the gap between science, education, and political practice. Thematic sessions (February 22-24, 2023) Ensuring Climate Resilient Infrastructure Development. Innovations in adaptation and mitigation methods of climate change in the water sector of Central Asia. Sustainable land management under climate change. Climate Change Adaptation and Sustainable Rangelands Management […]
Happy New Year!
On behalf of the Green Central Asia program, we would like to wish you a Happy New Year! We sincerely wish you and your family peace, kindness, health and happiness! May the coming New Year be for you a year of new achievements and accomplishments!
