The Central Asia region is vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, particularly those related to water scarcity, land degradation and natural disasters (droughts, floods, mudslides). With a ...

The Soviet legacy in Central Asia’s water and energy infrastructure is complex, weaving together conflict and cooperation.

By 2050, water stress could reduce GDP in affected regions by up to 8% and heighten resource disputes, increasing conflict risks. Central Asia is particularly vulnerable due to severe water ...

The World Bank identifies Central Asia as one of the most ... information systems to enhance water resource monitoring. Kozeli mentioned the regional warning system implemented partially for ...

Water is crucial for economic development in Europe and Central Asia. Nearly 27% of the region's electricity comes from hydropower, and about 15% of agricultural income is from irrigated crops.