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Central Asia mountains: sustainable mountain development from Rio 1992 to 2012 and beyond
Hughes G.; GRID-Arendal ; United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP); et al. - ZOI Environment Network, 2012This report is an illustrated overview of the trends and challenges in sustainable mountain development in Central Asia since 1992. It highlights selected achievements and lessons learned, and identifies opportunities for further progress. It also presents two case studies from Tajikistan addressing the issues of climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in mountain regions. The first is a study on the Pilot Program for Climate Resilience, and the second is a tree-planting project designed to stabilize hazardous mountain slopes.
Climate vulnerability monitor
DARA, 2012The Climate Vulnerability Monitor 2nd Edition reveals that climate change has already held back global development and inaction is a leading global cause of death. Harm is most acute for poor and vulnerable groups but no country is spared either the costs of inaction or the benefits of an alternative path.
Commissioned by the world’s most vulnerable countries and backed by high-level and technical panels, the new Monitor estimates human and economic impacts of climate change and the carbon economy for 184 countries in 2010 and 2030, across 34 indicators.
Putting resilience at the heart of development: investing in prevention and resilient recovery
UNDP, 2012This brochure illustrates lessons and challenges learned from UNDP activities in disaster risk reduction (DRR), recovery and reconstruction. Its goal is to further the understanding of the role of UN agencies, including the UNDP, and the role of the international community in DRR. It also discusses the government of Japan's role as a strong partner with UNDP in DRR and provides other country examples. Issues addressed: (i) reducing the impact of disaster through prevention measures; (ii) emergency response and recovery from disasters; (iii) gender equality and the empowerment of women in disas ...
Environment and security in the AMU Darya Basin
UNEP, 2011The report highlights water, agriculture, energy and climate change issues in Central Asia’s Amu Darya River Basin.
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Statement at the opening of the fourteenth session of the Interstate Council on Hydrometeorology of the Countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States
Obasi G.O.P; World Meteorological Organization (WMO) - WMO, 2003 (SG's lectures, speeches, statements-No. 200)
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Statement at the opening of the thirteenth session of the Intergovernmental Council for Hydrometeorology of the Commonwealth of Independent States
Obasi G.O.P; World Meteorological Organization (WMO) - WMO, 2002 (SG's lectures, speeches, statements-No. 171)
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Выступление на открытии тринадцатой сессии межгосударственного совета по гидрометеорологии содружества независимых государств
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Statement at the opening of the ninth session of the Intergovernmental Council for Hydrometeorology of the Commonwealth of Independent States
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Выступление на открытии девятой сессии межгосударственного совета по гидрометеорологии содружества независимых государств
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Statement at the opening of the tenth session of the Intergovernmental Council for Hydrometeorology of the Commonwealth of Independent States
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Выступление на открытии Девятой сессии межгосударственного совета по гидрометеорологии содружества независимых государств
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Statement at the opening of the eighth session of the Intergovernmental Council for Hydrometeorology of the Commonwealth of Independent States
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