AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoClimate Watch: NOAA and NASA/Copernicus report May 2026 as the world’s second-warmest May on record, with a high chance 2026 stays among the four warmest years—another warning for Central Asia’s water and heat stress. Water & Land Security: Central Asia launched the GEF-funded CAWLN Water-Land Nexus Programme, aiming to tackle shrinking rivers and degraded soils across five countries, with FAO implementation. Water Quality Cooperation: A regional workshop in Shymkent focused on harmonizing water quality standards and lab methods, including Turkmenistan’s monitoring services, to support risk-based surface water assessment. Nuclear Non-Proliferation: In Ashgabat, Turkmenistan hosted CTBTO Executive Secretary Robert Floyd and held high-level CTBT anniversary meetings, reaffirming support for the global nuclear-test-ban regime. Green Science & Youth: Turkmenistan marked World Environment Day with a scientific conference on environmental well-being and international cooperation, plus youth SDG-focused winners awarded at a national event. Regional Climate Learning: Climate awareness activities in the Murgab Basin and interactive climate education for children were highlighted ahead of World Environment Day.
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