Eco-world
French speleologists plan to draw up maps for the Koytendag karst formations
15.06.2023
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A group of speleologists and karstologists from the French Federation of Speleology conducted a laser study of 70% of the area of the Gulshirin cave in Koytendag to compile its virtual 3D map. Now scientists are busy studying invertebrate fauna in the karst labyrinths of the Koytendag Nature Reserve, the Neutral Turkmenistan newspaper reports.
A conference dedicated to the environmental aspects of the fuel and energy sector has opened in Ashgabat
15.06.2023
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A scientific and practical conference "Energy prospects, new technologies and environmental aspects of the development of hydrocarbon deposits" has begun at the Yagshygeldi Kakayev International University of Oil and Gas in Ashgabat, ORIENT correspondent reports.
The UN General Assembly proclaimed July 12 as International Day for Combating Sand and Dust Storms
11.06.2023
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The UN General Assembly has proclaimed July 12 as International Sand and Dust Storm Day, emphasizing the need for global and regional cooperation to combat and mitigate these phenomena.
UNESCO to map glaciers of Central Asian countries by 2025
10.06.2023
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UNESCO will map glaciers and subglacial lakes in Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. This was stated by UNESCO Director General Audre Azule during the Astana International Forum in the capital of Kazakhstan, TASS reports.
Central Asian countries can solve water security problem together: Tokayev
08.06.2023
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President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, called on the countries of Central Asia to solve the problem of water security together, speaking at the “Astana” International Forum. The largest congress in the region is taking place in the capital of the republic. The Congress Center received about a thousand foreign delegates on Thursday, Akorda reports.
Climate change adaptation planning discussed in Turkmenistan
06.06.2023
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The inclusion of population mobility issues in national plans for adaptation to climate change, as well as best practices in this area were discussed during a two-day seminar of the Country Office of the International Organization for Migration and UNDP in Turkmenistan.
Genetically modified heat-resistant bees have been bred in the UAE
05.06.2023
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In the United Arab Emirates, with the help of genetic engineering, a breed of bees has been bred that can withstand serious climatic stress, including temperatures up to 50 degrees Celsius. The UAE authorities thus want to increase the share of local honey production.
A conference dedicated to the World Environment Protection Day is being held in Ashgabat
05.06.2023
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A scientific and practical conference dedicated to the successes of Turkmenistan in the field of environmental protection and international cooperation in this field is being held at the Turkmen Agricultural University in Ashgabat.
The wife of the EU Ambassador to Turkmenistan was awarded certificates of honor for her contribution to the greening of Ashgabat
05.06.2023
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The wife of the Ambassador of the European Union to Turkmenistan Dubravka Jovanovic was awarded certificates of honor for her contribution to the greening of the Turkmen capital from the Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection of Turkmenistan and the Agrarian Party of the country.
UNDP Turkmenistan celebrates World Environment Day on the Caspian coast
05.06.2023
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In honor of the World Environment Day, celebrated annually on June 5, UNDP in Turkmenistan held a number of events in the Balkan region.