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According to experts in Uzbekistan, a comprehensive approach that includes monitoring populations, predicting their migration, and using integrated control methods that do not harm the environment is required to prevent annual locust attacks from causing serious damage to agricultural crops.
Turning a desert into a forest: Otabek Nuriddinov and his struggle for the green Uzbekistan
A story about Otabek Nuriddinov, an enthusiast who plants forest in Uzebkistan’s drylands.
Fish farming in Uzbekistan is threatened by climate change, dwindling water resources and poaching, environmentalists say.
About successes and problems of beekeeping – storytelling about the activities of hereditary beekeepers in Uzbekistan, married couple Sergey and Galina Litvinenko.
During the latest expert meeting held by the CABAR.asia analytical platform, the experts from four Central Asian countries (except Turkmenistan) discussed environmental migration in their countries.
The lack of trash containers and the lack of environmental responsibility of the population cause the pollution of Tashkent.
CABAR.asia correspondent visited the border area between Uzbekistan and Afghanistan to see how the construction of the Qosh Tepa Canal by Afghanistan is affecting the irrigation system in Uzbekistan already.
The glaciologists from Central Asian countries believe that the problem of glacial melting requires an integrated and coordinated approach with the participation of all stakeholders in the Central Asian region. Without a unified adaptation system for the use of snow and ice resources and a strategy for the rational use of water from transboundary rivers, the negative impact of glacier melting will worsen.
There is an ancient tradition in the East: searching for happiness or trying to solve some problems, people tie knots with ribbons on trees and fences near famous “holy” places. Recently, such knots tied with napkins, candy wrappers, masks, and plastic bags are gradually becoming an environmental problem in public recreation places in Uzbekistan.
Albert Popov, Uzbekistan’s only representative of a unique profession – avalanche catcher – believes people should be more careful with nature.