Baby boom in Ashgabat Zoo: 9 Kopetdag sheep lambs were born
Newborn lambs have replenished the number of "guests" of the capital's zoo. This spring, 9 lambs of the Turkmen mountain sheep, which is also called the Kopetdag sheep, were born.
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The Ministry of Agriculture of Turkmenistan participates in climate change discussions at the 79th session of ESCAP
The Turkmen delegation headed by Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Environmental Protection Begmyrat Atayev is taking part in discussions on climate change at the 79th session of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific.
14 units of new equipment were delivered for water management works in Dashoguz region
14 new bulldozers and excavators have replenished the fleet of equipment in the northern region of Turkmenistan for water management works on the Turkmen lake "Altyn Asyr", Turkmenistan newspaper reports.
Issues of drought management discussed in Turkmenistan
The issues of integrated drought management were discussed during the meeting of the interdepartmental group for the implementation of the project "Development of national progress in adaptation planning in Turkmenistan". It is implemented by the Government of Turkmenistan jointly with the United Nations Development Program and the Green Climate Fund.
Transboundary water cooperation was discussed at a seminar in Turkmenabad
Issues of transboundary water cooperation between Turkmenistan and the countries of the Aral Sea basin were discussed during the national seminar on water diplomacy, which was held in Turkmenabad.
Iran is developing programs to protect Caspian seals
Iran's Environmental Protection Department is developing a program to protect Caspian seals, the Tehran Times reports.
Young SDG ambassadors celebrated the International Earth Day in Ashgabat with symbolic planting of trees
The environmental action on the eve of the International Earth Day, which is celebrated annually on April 22, was held on Thursday in Ashgabat by young SDG ambassadors, as well as representatives of UNICEF and the French company Bouygues Turkmen. They planted 17 trees on the territory of the Carbon Co-Working Training Center as a symbol of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
The British Embassy in Turkmenistan is organizing a screening of the film in honor of Earth Day
The British Embassy in Turkmenistan and the Bouygues-Turkmen company will organize a screening of the film by the famous director and naturalist David Attenborough "Life on our Planet" on April 22, the British diplomatic mission reports.
Students of the Turkmen-Russian school got acquainted with the issues of climate change
The United Nations Development Program in Turkmenistan organized a meeting with students of the Joint Turkmen-Russian Secondary School named after A.S. Pushkin, during which she introduced them to the issues of climate change and environmental protection.
An eco-festival dedicated to Earth Day will be held in Turkmenabat
On the occasion of the International Earth Day, which is celebrated on April 22, an eco-festival will be held in the city of Turkmenabat.
IIR MFA of Turkmenistan announced a competition for the World Environmental Protection Day
The Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan announces a competition among students of grades 10-11 on the occasion of World Environmental Protection Day, which is celebrated on June 5, according to the university's website.
Preparation of the Fourth National Message on climate change discussed in Turkmenistan
The preparation of the Fourth National Communication (NC4) and the Initial Biennial Report (BR1) of Turkmenistan for the successful implementation of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) was discussed during a working meeting of representatives of the country's line ministries and departments.
Bouygues Turkmen Company develops educational eco-initiative
A meeting of the company's employees with the staff of the French school Ecole française MLF took place in the new Ecological Center of Joint Work opened by the Bouygues Turkmen Company. Earlier, the guests of the eco-center were also students of the Turkmen-Russian Pushkin School, Special Educational School No. 21, the Turkmen-Turkish School and representatives of the older age category, that is, residents of Ashgabat who are not indifferent to environmental problems.
Representatives of the Turkmen media are invited to a training on climate change
Media representatives from Turkmenistan and other Central Asian countries are invited to participate in the training "Media and Climate Change: Theory and practice", which will be held within the framework of the Fifth Central Asian Conference on Climate Change (CACCC-2023).
The youth eco-camp is organized by the American Center in Ashgabat
The American Center will organize a seven-day eco-camp on April 10 in Ashgabat. The youth program invites schoolchildren of grades 8-11 – children aged 14 to 18 years old, who will be able to have fun and informative time among their peers.
