Mountains play a key role in providing the 🌏 population with water, food, & energy resources. However,🏔️regions are currently facing significant threats. 🏔️🌏Climate change, land #degradation, #overexploitation of natural resources pose real dangers to these unique ecosystems.

#UNDP is holding a foresight workshop ‘#EnergyFutures in Kyrgyzstan’ with the participation of representatives of government agencies, the academic community, independent experts, development partners, energy companies and youth. #UNDPKG

The 🏔️ of CA are a treasure trove of ecosystem resources, offering valuable advantages to both local communities in the 🏔️ & surrounding valleys, as well as people worldwide. These resources can be broadly categorized into 3 main groups: #provisioning, #regulating, and cultural.

In recent decades, the mountains of CA have experienced a noticeable increase in temperature and alterations in precipitation patterns. The #repercussions of melting glaciers are significantly #impacting agriculture, water supply, and energy resources throughout the region. 🌏🏔️

Today, the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Oversight, with the support of UN Development, is hosting the event "Post-COP 28. Kyrgyzstan and the World. The Road Ahead." #COP28 #Kyrgyzstan #Sustainability

UN Development Alexandra Solovieva Monica Rijal Lira Zholdubaeva Alamgir Hossain МЧС Кыргызстана Правительство КР Together, we are supporting the Government of Kyrgyzstan Правительство КР by addressing critical development priorities, creating positive change, and building better future for people of #Kyrgyzstan with support of MOFA. 🔗bit.ly/3tYTeTn #partnersatcore #DRM

🌏🌡️  Climate Dictionary is now available in Kyrgyz language 🇰🇬   #ClimateChange is a defining crisis of our time. And the terms related to it can be complicated. That's why we've prepared an easy-to-understand resource ▶️ undp.org/ky/kyrgyzstan/…

🏞️ Glacier melt in Kyrgyzstan poses a serious threat as high-altitude lakes burst due to #ClimateChange. Join our seminar on mudflow modeling with specialized software and Google Earth Engine for lake monitoring. Let's tackle this challenge together. #DisasterRiskManagement

Conservation Trust Fund in Kyrgyzstan for #BiodiversityConservation…..

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This #BiodiversityDay, António Guterres reminds us that the #BiodiversityPlan offers a pathway to reverse loss and restore biodiversity. We all have a role to play. As we mark this Day for Biological Diversity, let us commit to be #PartOfThePlan ‌ 🔗:attachments.cbd.int/732ecdc74e23ec…

#IBD2024 #BePartofthePlan

'A great sadness': Venezuela is first Andean country to lose all of its glaciers nbcnews.com/news/latino/-g… via NBC News

Every breath you take, Every 💧 of water you drink, Every meal 🥘 you eat, you are connected to the 🌎. This #WorldEnvironmentDay, drop a 💚 to celebrate the richness and wonder of our only home - our planet.

🇰🇬🇺🇳 Today, UN Secretary-General António Guterres visited Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, to witness firsthand the impact of climate change on local communities. Engaging with residents, he highlighted the critical role of community engagement in building climate resilience. 🌍

UN Secretary General discussed role of #youth in #ClimateActionNow with young climate activists in Kyrgyzstan 🇰🇬. #Youth4Climate

UN Secretary General visited UNDP in Kyrgyzstan #ClimateEmergency project site, supported by japan. Addressing #GLOF risk through innovation, mainstreaming in local and national planning and #CommunityEngagement are at the heart of the initiative.

Today, we showcased a project funded by the Japan.Gov contributing to the Early Warning for All initiative. Our joint efforts have significantly advanced Kyrgyzstan's climate, disaster risk management, conservation, and mountain agendas.

The graph says it all. Especially for Pakistan.

For a few yrs, I've wanted to write this piece on a quick win that could enhance coastal resilience in SIDS. The Tuvalu Coastal Adaptation Project 🏝️ UNDP in Asia and the Pacific UNDP Pacific Office in Fiji UNDP Climate Coastal mapping holds the key to climate adaptation for the world's island nations climatepromise.undp.org/news-and-stori…