Recycled plastic has many areas of application. One of them is the creation of road surfaces. Trillions of tons of asphalt are used annually for the construction of new highways. The of substitution bitumen, one of the main components in the asphalt mix, for recycled plastic will...

The locks introduced by European countries in March to stop the spread of COVID-19 had a tremendous impact on wildlife. Many species of plants, birds, and animals have partially recovered after decades of decline. A vivid example of the fact that nature directly depends on peo...

The fig – a fruit beautiful, attracting to itself to test it, with a surprising fleshy structure, and besides it is improbably fragrant. I think you agree that there are not so many fruits which can be eaten entirely, without cleaning their thin skin and without being afraid to s...

June 5 is the World Environment Day, which was established by the UN General Assembly. It has been celebrated every year since 1972, from the start of the Stockholm Conference on the Environment. The Day’s theme in 2020 focuses on the conservation of biodiversity, one of the urge...

Development of own information resources on climate and its change is not always efficient and economically feasible. This is especially a hot topic for countries with similar natural and weather conditions that are fighting together against the climate change. Therefore, the Cen...

There is the famous cave in Baharly not far from Ashgabat, located in the Kopetdag foothills, with the no less famous underground lake Kov-ata (“Father of Caves”). The fame of this place is more associated with the healing properties of water rather than the beauty of the undergr...

The love for travel is conceived still at school, in Geography lessons, because the best way to know the world is to discover new horizons. Many corners of nature have been preserved on earth, which picturesque beauty impresses with its primordial nature. The colored canyons o...

Deer in the city center, turtles on the beaches, and dolphins near the shore - people stay at home, but animals walk where they want. So nature reacts to the weakening of human impact. Who benefits from the epidemic: in the RIA Novosti material. Back to the native places In Ma...

Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan will create a unified map of distribution of diseases of animals in Central Asia. As informs the « Ekspress-K », initiators of realisation of this project have become the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and W...

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) invites all wishing to take part in the competition for small (up to 20,000 US dollars) and large (up to 150,000 US dollars) grants under the grant program for the Mountains of Central Asia Biodiversity Hotspot, designated for five years. A brief ...