Seminar “The Impact of Glaciers Melting on National and Trans-Boundary Water Systems in Central Asia”

12 Nov 2014

Seminar “The Impact of Glaciers Melting on National and Trans-Boundary Water Systems in Central Asia”

 
DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, An international seminar “The Impact of Glaciers Melting on National and Trans-boundary Water Systems in Central Asia” was organized by the UNRCCA, the Executive Committee of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea (EC IFAS), UNESCO, World Bank, with the support of the Government of United States of America, on 11-12 November 2014 in Dushanbe, the Republic of Tajikistan.
 
The two-day event was attended by specialists from the relevant ministries and agencies of Central Asian states and Afghanistan, international experts, representatives of international and regional organizations.

Participants discussed scientific evidence of melting glaciers through presentations of the most recent research on the topic and also reviewed elements for further discussion towards a regional plan of action to address the impact of melting glaciers.

Click here to view the publication developed after the seminar.
 
 
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