Water resources
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Life
Uzbekistan Enforces Indefinite Ban on Mining in Syrdarya River Basin
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed the corresponding decree on March 11, according to the Uzbek Ministry of Justice. Effective…
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World
Decline in Water Level Observed in Lake Issyk-Kul
According to officials from the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision, the water has receded by 95 cm…
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Life
International Climate Change Fund for Central Asia Launched with UK Support
During the meeting, Ambassador Leach announced the creation of an international fund by the British government, specifically aimed at addressing…
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Life
Ministry of Water Calculates Water Consumption by Car Washes and Bathhouses in Kazakhstan
The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation has conducted a comprehensive assessment of water usage at car washes and bathing…
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Featured
Kazakhstan Takes Steps to Address Transboundary Water Issues Under International Convention
This initiative falls under the umbrella of the Convention on the Law of Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses, a global…
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Featured
Astana’s General Development Plan Until 2035 Gets Government Approval
The Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan has officially sanctioned the General Development Plan for the city of Astana until…
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Life
Kazakhstan Initiates Development of Unified Water Resources Information System
In a collaborative effort between the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the National…
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Life
Kyrgyzstan: Fuel Spill Contaminates Kara-Balta River After Tanker Crash
A substantial environmental incident occurred as 20 tons of gasoline leaked into the Kara-Balta River following a traffic accident involving…
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Life
Kazakhstan Assumes Leadership in Aral Sea Preservation: Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Explores Collaborative Opportunities with Switzerland
Nurzhan Nurzhigitov, the Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation of the Republic of Kazakhstan, engaged in discussions with Mr. Salman…
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Politics
Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan Discuss Construction of Chuya Bypass Canal-2
Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan have agreed to cooperate on a comprehensive assessment of the potential environmental impact of the Chuya Bypass…