T HE ARAL SEA has long been a byword for ecological disaster. Once the world’s fourth-largest lake, it has been steadily ...

notes that efforts to restore natural habitats have created over 1.1 million jobs worldwide. Restoration has enabled the comeback of snow leopards in Kyrgyzstan, as well as saiga antelope and wild ...

Uzbekistan has expanded its drinking water network by upgrading treatment facilities and distribution networks, and extending ...

More than 56 million saxaul seedlings have been planted across 1.1 million hectares of the dried Aral Seabed over six years, ...

In the 1960s, the world witnessed how human needs once again took precedence over those of nature. During those years, the ...

Kazakhstan tree planting efforts have seen billions of seeds and seedlings put into the ground, but wildfires and low ...

One of the worst environmental disasters in human history: the Aral Sea, once the world’s third-largest lake, has shrunk to less than 10% of its original size after the Soviet Union diverted two major ...

Chemical tests on chalk from two Jetyasar graves in Kazakhstan point to Silk Road makeup scented with cinnamon, wormwood, and mint oils.

Kazakhstan is preparing to sign around 28 cooperation documents, including 19 memorandums of understanding, at the 31st ...

Explore the environmental consequences of unsustainable farming and irrigation in some of the world’s driest regions. This ...

Tajikistan has been allocated 3.02 billion cubic meters of water from the Amu Darya basin and 365 million cubic meters from ...

Once one of the largest lakes on Earth, the Aral Sea has become the center of one of history’s most devastating human-made ...