Eco-world
Scientist taught magpies to collect bottle caps
05.11.2020
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Robotics and artificial intelligence expert Hans Forsberg taught wild magpies to trade discarded bottle caps for food. He designed a "birdhouse" consisting of a dispenser that releases food pellets and a compartment equipped with sensors to detect when the lid falls into the ope...
Energy and Environment: China’s road to carbon neutrality
31.10.2020
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At the XXV International Conference “Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan 2020” that ended its work on October 29, the issues of the country’s energy potential and strategy were considered in the broad context of international cooperation and new global challenges that affect both the pol...
See China through the clouds
30.10.2020
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In 2020, the new type coronavirus pandemic caused heavy losses in economies of many countries around the world. In this situation, the states offered mutual support to each other. To acquaint reporters with China’s progress in economic recovery, continuous poverty reduction amid ...
Online Conference on Climate Change in Central Asia completes its work
28.10.2020
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The Third Central Asian Conference on Climate Change (CACCC-2020) has completed its work. During the forum, the measures to combat climate change in Central Asia (CA) were considered in detail. The event was attended by more than 320 specialists from eighteen countries, includ...
Predatory insects help grow ecologically clean vegetables
27.10.2020
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In 2020, several agricultural complexes of Russia used a new method of growing vegetables without chemicals – predatory insects helped agrarians in it. They not only make environmentally friendly vegetables, but also deal with various pests. According to the Production Directo...
From yellow to green: How the Mu-Us Desert in China turned into an oasis
26.10.2020
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The Mu-Us Desert, which name means bad water in Mongolian, is located in China between the Yulin district of Shaanxi province and the Ordos city district. Formerly, endless sands dominated here, the soil was depleted, and vegetation covered the territory only by 1.8%. The dist...
UNEP launches a virtual journey through three world's forests
26.10.2020
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The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) has launched an online journey through some of the world’s most iconic landscapes. The campaign is part of a global effort, led by the UNEP, to raise awareness about the threats to wild animals. A new interactive webpage allows net...
Online conference “Climate change issues in Central Asia” – Day 3
24.10.2020
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As part of the third day of the Central Asian Conference on Climate Change, the organizers of the forum made a presentation of the unique Central Asian Climate Information Platform (CACIP). Currently, one of the main ways of informing the population about environment and clim...
Agro-ecology – a contribution to food safety and nature protection
16.10.2020
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World food day which is marked on October 16, this year calls for global solidarity to help all groups of population to fight against COVID-19. The huge role here belongs to agro-ecology. The agro-ecology is an ecological approach to agriculture that is agriculture with low leve...
Floating wind turbines – the future of power engineering
16.10.2020
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At Scotland’s easternmost headland, the old fishing port of Peterhead juts out into the North Sea. Located 24 kilometers offshore, there are five towering 174-meter-tall turbines, designed by Hywind Scotland, which generates enough electricity for more than 20,000 homes, and are ...
