Rather warm weather was kept in the last winter month in Turkmenistan. By forecasts of meteorologists from February 15 to February 18, the air temperature will get warm to +28 degrees. And if in the northern region of the country warming makes up about +20 degrees of Celsius, the...

Readers of ORIENT are often interested in the life of the Ashkhabad zoo and after all in 2020 the National Museum of Wildlife of Turkmenistan attained its 10^th anniversary. For years of its existence the zoo world has been replenished with a number of newly born cubs. And the pal...

This winter is breaking records for temperature changes and weather anomalies. News lines are full of reports of snowfalls unusual for Europe and North America, prolonged rains and floods, and strong, almost stormy winds. According to experts, the more frequent and abrupt chan...

In Turkmenistan pay attention to preservation of the environment more and more. The country has increased expenses on the given sphere from 10 million 139 thousand manats in 2008 to 61 million 598 thousand in 2019. The growth of expenses for ecology for 11 years has reached 6, 1 ...

Recycling and disposal of household wastes are becoming an increasingly acute problem worldwide. One person in the United States annually produces more than 900 kg of waste, which is about 2.5 kg per day. In Russia, this annual rate reaches up to 400 kg. Have you ever thought ...

The fight against onion pests and diseases is an urgent issue for everyone who is engaged in the cultivation of this crop. It is popularly believed that this common and familiar plant is able to resist various microbes, protect against viruses. But few people know that the onion ...

A report from leading researchers from around the world presents important findings in climatology for 2020. They can encourage collective action to combat the climate crisis and contribute to a successful outcome of this year’s UN Climate Change Conference (COP26). The report...

The acceptance of applications for the highest environmental award of the UN – Champions of the Earth – has started. It is awarded to heads of government, representatives of civil society and the private sector, as well as innovative scientists for many years of consistent work i...

The American aerospace corporation Boeing says it will begin delivering commercial airplanes capable of flying on 100% biofuel by 2030. For this, the company intends to advance aircraft engine systems and then convince aviation regulators globally to certify the planes on biofuel...

Features of growing chlorella in local conditions, its economic benefits, new methods of its breeding and places of application – these were the topics of an online discussion held with the participation of representatives of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkm...