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Kyrgyzstan creates artificial glaciers to combat climate change consequences

Over the past 30-40 years, the world, particularly, Kyrgyzstan, has faced the increase in temperature. It leads to increased evaporation, and hence to soil drought.    CABAR.asia reports that the problem of water regulation at distant pastures and farming lands can be solved by artificial glaciers. asiaplustj.info »

2024-2-28 13:55

India’s government wants to change the country’s name to ‘Bharat’

The Associate Press ( AP ) reported on September 5 that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has replaced the name India with a Sanskrit word in dinner invitations sent to guests attending Group of 20 summit, in a move that reportedly reflects his Hindu nationalist party’s efforts to eliminate what it sees as colonial-era names. asiaplustj.info »

2023-9-18 13:32

Germany supports Tajikistan to adapt to climate change through reducing natural disaster risk

Germany and Tajikistan have signed two rant agreements worth €21.5 million for disaster risk reduction and fight against TB, according to KfW Dushanbe Office.  A signing ceremony of two Grant agreements between the Republic of Tajikistan and KfW Development Bank took place at the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Tajikistan on December 17. asiaplustj.info »

2022-12-19 12:08

Rahmon speaks about Tajikistan’s climate change initiatives

In a statement delivered at the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Sharm al-Sheikh, Egypt, Tajik President yesterday noted that Tajikistan plans to increase its share in the implementation of the Zero Emission Strategy by 2050 through development of “green energy”, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »

2022-11-8 08:41

Capacity building session brings together international and local institutions to build climate change resilience communities

Projected climate change on global and regional scales have beneficial and adverse effects on both environmental and socio-economic systems, but the more significant the changes and the rate of climate change, the more the adverse effects predominate, says press release issued by the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) Office in Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »

2021-12-24 14:28

Climate change resilience in the high mountains of Tajikistan

During the first week of COP26, the Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) joined the Governments of Tajikistan and Switzerland to discuss and align approaches that are building climate change resilience in the Pamir highlands, where mountain communities are particularly vulnerable to the impacts of global warming, the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) said on November 10. asiaplustj.info »

2021-11-11 14:58

Will the change of power in Afghanistan affect Central Asia's relations with the big powers?

An article by Mr. Bruce Pannier posted on Radio Liberty’s website notes that there has been a good deal of speculation about how the withdrawal of foreign forces from Afghanistan and the dramatic change of power there will affect Central Asia's relations with the United States, Russia and China.  . asiaplustj.info »

2021-8-26 14:41

Tajikistan undertakes effective actions to fight against the climate change

Addressing the climate change challenges and the growing threat of global warming has long been one of the main goals of many countries around the world. In Tajikistan, among various actions to address the climate change issues, the Government adopted its "2030 National Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change of the Republic of Tajikistan" in 2019. asiaplustj.info »

2020-12-24 12:56

Bill Gates warns climate change could be worse than the coronavirus

The Microsoft co-founder says we can use lessons from the pandemic to guide our response to the next crisis. “Today the greatest risk of a global catastrophe doesn’t look like this (a nuclear war), but like this (a microbe),” said Bill Gates in 2015 during a Ted talk titled “The next outbreak? We’re not ready”, according to Entrepreneu r. asiaplustj.info »

2020-8-7 08:11

Узбекистан: В Ташкенте закрыт доступ к платформе для петиций Change.org?

Источники «Ферганы» в Ташкенте сообщают о недоступности для пользователей Интернета страницы платформы Change. org, которая является инструментом для продвижения гражданских инициатив в форме петиций. fergananews.com »

2016-7-2 03:43