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The World Bank has presented Tajikistan Country and Climate Development Report (CCDR) in Dushanbe. The report, in particular, notes that more frequent and severe droughts, floods, landslides, heat, and air pollution are just some of the impacts Tajikistan faces from climate change. asiaplustj.info »
More frequent and severe droughts, floods, landslides, heat, and air pollution are just some of the impacts Tajikistan faces from climate change. These disasters underscore the need for urgent action to protect the country's people and economy from climate shocks. asiaplustj.info »
Member countries of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program have endorsed a new Climate Change Action Plan (CCAP) and launched the CAREC Climate and Sustainability Project Preparatory Fund (CSPPF) to strengthen regional collaboration on climate resilience, low-carbon growth, and sustainable development, says press release issued by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) asiaplustj.info »
On August 13, 2024, Qozidavlat Qoimdodov, Resident Representative of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) in Tajikistan, met with the Asian Development Bank (Climate Change Mission) representatives. asiaplustj.info »
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government of Tajikistan today launched a Climate Finance Plan for Tajikistan’s Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC). asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan signed the Declaration on Children, Youth and Climate Action on May 6, becoming the third in Central Asia to sign this historic commitment, which aims to accelerate inclusive climate policies and actions that prioritize the well-being of children and young people at the national level, says press release issued by UNICEF Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
The United States Ambassador to Tajikistan Manuel Micaller and the CEO of Aga Khan Foundation in Tajikistan (AKF Tajikistan) Kishwar Abdulalishoev on April 29 visited one of fifteen Climate Control Facilities located in the Rasht Valley. asiaplustj.info »
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 »
In recent years, residents of Central Asian countries have keenly felt the consequences of global climate change. One of the most global and hazardous consequences of such processes is the rapid melting of glaciers. asiaplustj.info »
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) committed a record amount of climate finance in 2023 to help its developing member countries (DMCs) in Asia and the Pacific cut greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to the impacts of a warming planet. asiaplustj.info »
An article posted on CABAR.asia’s website says government agencies in Central Asian countries and international organizations that deal with environmental issues, especially climate change, do not sufficiently take into account the opinions of young environmentalists. asiaplustj.info »
Central Asian environmental researchers warn of the rapid destruction of natural ecosystems in Central Asia. Some of them believe that this is an irreversible process. Furthermore, the residents of the region are already feeling the consequences of these processes. asiaplustj.info »
Member countries of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program have committed to work together to cut greenhouse gas emissions and build resilience to climate change, according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Tajikistan Resident Mission (TJRM). asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon today morning left Dushanbe for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for participation in the World Climate Action Summit (WCAS) that will be held there from December 1-2, Abdufattor Sharifzoda told Asia-Plus in an interview. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan is a country with a very high exposure to the risks of climate change. It can be traced in many areas of people's lives, ranging from health, nutrition, work and even recreation. In the period from 1992 to 2016, natural disasters affected more than 80% of the population of Tajikistan and led to economic losses of $1.8 billion. asiaplustj.info »
The battle against climate change will be won or lost in Asia and the Pacific. asiaplustj.info »
A five-day International Climate Finance Forum is concluding in Dushanbe today. The Government of Tajikistan reportedly unveiled its NDC Implementation Plan and Climate Finance Plan at the forum, detailing the country’s strategy to achieve its updated and enhanced NDC targets under the global Paris Agreement. asiaplustj.info »
Citing the Lanzhou University, China’s state-run news agency Xinhua reported on June 16 that the first outside-China super observation station for climate and the environment along the Belt and Road (B&R) has started operation in Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
A two-day Central Asia climate conference started in Dushanbe today. asiaplustj.info »
The Fifth Central Asian Climate Change Conference (CACCC-2023) is expected to take place in Dushanbe from May 16-17, according to the Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Germany and Tajikistan have signed two rant agreements worth ˆ21.5 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 »
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 »
The EU Integrated Rural Development Project/ TRIGGER is part of GIZ Green Climate Action Month, which started on 21 August 2022 and will end on 17 September 2022. The Green Climate Action Month is launched in partnership with the Committee for Environmental Protection (CEP) under the Government of Tajikistan to strengthen action on climate change and biodiversity conservation. asiaplustj.info »
The Youth Climate Caravan is continuing its activities in districts subordinate to the center. asiaplustj.info »
On Monday May 23, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) organized a national event to raise awareness of climate change based on collective intelligence based on virtual platform. asiaplustj.info »
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi has called for action to tackle climate change, which is considered a major factor contributing to the world’s worsening refugee crisis. asiaplustj.info »
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing fresh funds and creating new growth opportunities for grassroot businesses in Tajikistan by offering a financial package of US$7 million to one of the country’s largest lenders Bank Arvand. asiaplustj.info »
The European Union (EU) Delegation to Tajikistan notes that in times of interrupted regional and global value chains and rising food prices due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the recent conflict between Ukraine and Russia, the necessity of producing and processing food items in Tajikistan reaches another level of urgency. asiaplustj.info »
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 »
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a US$1. 3 million transaction technical assistance grant to enhance climate resilience in the Panj river basin in Tajikistan, according to the ADB Tajikistan Resident Mission (TJRM). asiaplustj.info »
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 »
Experts say the Central Asian is the most vulnerable to climate change impacts. According to them, the common problems of all five countries of the region are melting glaciers and decreasing surface water runoff, that is, rivers' water that flows over the soil surface into the lakes. asiaplustj.info »
Climate change could trigger the resettlement of more than 2.4 million people in Central Asia by 2050, says World Bank update Groundswell. asiaplustj.info »
Organized by the Regional Environmental Center for Central Asia (CAREC) jointly with the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan within the framework of the World Bank / IFAS project “Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Program for Aral Sea Basin” (CAMP4ASB), the 4th Central Asia Conference on Climate Change (CACCC-2021) took place in Dushanbe on July 26-27, 2021. asiaplustj.info »
The World Bank, as an accredited entity for the Green Climate Fund (GCF), yesterday approved additional financing totaling 19 million U.S. dollars for the Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Program for Aral Sea Basin (CAMP4ASB) project, the first to be funded by GCF in Central Asia. asiaplustj.info »
On May 25-27, UNDP held a series of trainings on climate diplomacy for the national delegation of Tajikistan to build the country’s capacity at climate diplomacy as preparation to the Conference of Parties (COP26) to be held in Glasgow, U.K. later this year, according to UNDP Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Agency for Forestry of the Republic of Tajikistan have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to work together to build Government capacity to adapt to climate change. asiaplustj.info »
Dushanbe is making preparations to host the 4th Central Asian Climate Change Conference scheduled for July 25-26 this year. Bahodour Sheralizoda, Head of the Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government of Tajikistan has met in Dushanbe with Irina Bekmirzayeva, Regional Coordinator of the Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Program for the Aral Sea Basin (CAMP4ASB). asiaplustj.info »
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 »
The Committee for Environment Protection under the Government of Tajikistan in cooperation with Deutsche Gesellschaft f asiaplustj.info »
Climate Innovations Exchange (CLIX) to take place between 5 and 7 April 2021 as a World Future Energy Summit initiative at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center (ADNEC), according to Emirates News Agency . . asiaplustj.info »
The Committee for Environmental Protection (CEP) under the Government of Tajikistan in cooperation with German Enterprise for International Cooperation (GIZ) have launched the Green Climate Action Month as part of a partnership to strengthen action on climate change and biodiversity conservation under the country’s commitment to the International Paris Agreement on Climate Change and asiaplustj.info »
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 »
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Committee for Environmental Protection (CEP) under the Government of Tajikistan last week signed an agreement to launch a climate change adaptation project funded by the Green Climate Fund (GCF). asiaplustj.info »
