Noticias sobre Uzbekistan
UNESCO finds that some iconic World Heritage glaciers will disappear by 2050
New UNESCO data highlight the accelerated melting of glaciers in World Heritage sites, with glaciers in a third of sites set to disappear by 2050.
ADSSC signs MoA with Uzsuvtaminot to develop largest wastewater treatment plant in Tashkent
The New Wastewater Treatment Plant to have a capacity of 1.5 million cubic meters a day upon completion, serving an estimated 2.3 million people.
EIB to support energy transition, water management and digital transition in Central Asia
As part of European Union-led efforts to help Central Asia mitigate the socioeconomic impact of the coronavirus pandemic and Russian aggression in Ukraine, the European Investment Bank (EIB) took part in the EU-Central Asia Connectivity Conference in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.
SUEZ launches its contract in Tashkent and becomes partner of Uzbek authorities in water
On November 22nd, 2022, SUEZ signed landmark agreements with its Uzbek partners, the National Water Company “Uzsuvtaminot”, the Municipality of Tashkent and the Ministry of Investment of Foreign Trade.
Global water basins hotspots prioritize areas under threat
New research at the intersection of how humans and ecosystems interact with water shows that the most-stressed regions in the world are becoming drier, leading to water governance, economic and social challenges.
Metito awarded PPP wastewater treatment plant contract in Uzbekistan
Metito Utilities was awarded the international tender for the construction of a wastewater treatment plant in the city of Namangan, in Uzbekistan, reports Uzbekistan’s PPP Development Agency.
Meteorological drought on global land likely to intensify in the future
Drought can cause severe effects on regional agriculture, water resources, and the ecological environment.
Uzbekistan receives $161 million ADB loan to improve wastewater management
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $161 million loan to help develop an integrated wastewater management system in Tashkent Province in Uzbekistan that will improve access to reliable water supply and sanitation services.
Veolia entrusted with the O&M, management of the district heating system of Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Veolia is awarded a 30-year concession contract for the operation, maintenance and management of the district heating system of the city of Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
Islamic Development Bank approves US$ 18.8 million for wastewater treatment project in Guinea
The Board of Executive Directors of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) held its 341st meeting on the sidelines of the IsDB Group Board of Governors’ 2021 Annual Meetings underway in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
The EDB publishes a report titled Investment in the Water and Energy Complex of Central Asia
The Eurasian Development Bank’s analysts have conducted a detailed study of investments in the water and energy complex of Central Asia.
KOICA and GGGI sign agreement for a $5.6 m project to support green recovery around the Aral Sea
The Korean Development Agency (KOICA) and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) have signed an agreement for implementation of the “Green Rehabilitation Investment Project for Karakalpakstan Republic to address impacts of the Aral Sea Crisis”.
EBRD finances modern water supply infrastructure in rural Uzbekistan
US$ 70 mn loan to build water supply and wastewater infrastructure in eastern Uzbekistan. In Namangan Region, 170,000 people to get access to fresh water and wastewater services. Significant environmental benefits will improve people’s lives.
Study reveals dynamics of surface water bodies with 30-m spatial resolution in Central Asia
Surface water resources and terrestrial water storage are important for human survival in Central Asia (CA) and the balance of regional ecosystems.
ADB to help prevent and control COVID-19 by strengthening WASH+H approach in projects
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $2 million technical assistance (TA) grant to help select developing members prevent and control the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) by expanding and integrating water, sanitation, hygiene, and health (WASH+H) approaches into ADB's projects.
USAID to strengthen transboundary water cooperation in Central Asia
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Uzbekistan names its third Wetland of International Importance
Uzbekistan has designated Tudakul and Kuymazar Water Reservoirs as its third Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site no.
Study identifies need for investment in Asian hydropower modernisation
Hydropower stations constructed decades ago across Asia are in need of significant investment and upgrades to enhance their critical contribution to the region’s clean energy goals, according to new research.
Suez reports first half 2020 results
SUEZ’s Board of Directors examined the consolidated financial statements at June 30, 2020 at its meeting held on July 29, 2020.
Researchers assess water security of Central Asian countries
Central Asia belongs to arid and semi-arid region.