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Head of State proposes environmental education as school subject NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has put forward a proposal to introduce environmental education for schoolchildren, Kazinform cites the Akorda's Twitter.

10.07.2020 14:31

CIS Interstate Environmental Council expected to convene in Minsk in August MINSK. KAZINFORM Minsk is expected to host the 6th meeting of the CIS Interstate Environmental Council in August 2020, BelTA learned from the press service of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of Belarus.

06.07.2020 16:27

7 dead in flood-ravaged southwest Japan as rescue operations continue KUMAMOTO. KAZINFORM Seven people have been confirmed dead and at least 15 others may have also lost their lives in the flood-ravaged southwestern Japan prefecture of Kumamoto as rescue operations continued on Sunday.

05.07.2020 10:12

Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan sign roadmap, strengthen water cooperation TASHKENT. KAZINFORM - A road map for water cooperation has been signed between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, Kazakh Ecology, Geology and Natural Resources Minister Magzum Mirzagaliyev posted on his Instagram, Kazinform reports.

02.07.2020 22:06

Ecology Minister arrives in Tashkent to discuss water-related matters TASHKENT. KAZINFORM - Minister of Ecology, Geology and Natural Resources of Kazakhstan Magzum Mirzagaliyev has arrived in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, for a working trip, Kazinform correspondent reports.

02.07.2020 15:37

National Park Support Fund established in Kazakhstan NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - The National Park Support Fund has been set up in Kazakhstan, Kazinform cites the press service of the Ministry of Ecology, Geology and Natural Resources of Kazakhstan.

30.06.2020 21:23

Swimming banned in Lake Sayran in Almaty ALMATY. KAZINFORM – Lake Sayran located in Almaty city has been closed for swimming as dangerous microorganisms said to be discovered in it, Kazinform correspondent reports.

25.06.2020 11:34

Kazakhstan reports increase in saiga population NUR-SULTAN. KAZIFORM - The saiga population in Kazakhstan has significantly increased, Kazakh Ecology Minister said Wednesday, Kazinform correspondent reports.

10.06.2020 19:01

Environmental protection is the matter of national importance - Tokayev NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Dozens species of animals, fish and plants are endangered in Kazakhstan, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev tweeted.

05.06.2020 17:43

Kazakhstan launches environmental education project NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - On the eve of the World Environment Day, the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the UN Development Program (UNDP) in Kazakhstan have launched a project on the development of environmental education, Kazinform reports citing the press service of the Kazakh Ministry of Education and Science.

03.06.2020 16:26

Asiatic cheetah caught on camera in Iran YAZD. KAZINFORM The picture of an Asiatic cheetah has been recorded by camera in Behabad County, the head of Environment Department in Yazd said on Tuesday.

26.05.2020 19:50

Ecology Minister inspects water bodies in Turkestan region TURKESTAN. KAZINFORM – Minister of Ecology, Geology and Natural Resources of Kazakhstan Magzum Mirzagaliyev inspected water bodies in Turkestan region which had been hit by flood in early May, Kazinform reports.

16.05.2020 11:58

Typhoon Vongfong ravages central Philippine islands MANILA. KAZINFORM Vongfong, the first typhoon of the season, has ravaged May 15 several islands of the central Philippines, making landfall six times in the first 24 hours of its passage through the country and ahead of its expected arrival in Manila on Friday.

15.05.2020 14:19

Bear, leopard and fox caught on camera in mountains near Almaty ALMATY. KAZINFORM A number of rare animals was caught on a camera in the Alatau Mountains.

13.05.2020 08:16

CO2 emissions from energy use in EU falls in 2019 ANKARA. KAZINFORM Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from fossil fuel combustion significantly decreased in the 27 member states of the European Union in 2019, according to Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union on Wednesday.

06.05.2020 21:23

Floods in western Uganda kill four, displace 5,000 KAMPALA. KAZINFORM Sweeping floods in western Uganda killed four people and displaced 5,000 as heavy rains continue to inundate the region, police said Sunday.

04.05.2020 18:42

Two regions of Kazakhstan combating wildfires NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM Kazakhstan is set to face high fire threat due to early fire season and warm weather in April. The fire season started this year in the country’s south on March 26, and on April 6 in the northern, central, eastern and western regions of the country, the emergency situations committee reports.

24.04.2020 12:14

Researchers observe risky «strand feeding» behaviour in Australian dolphins SYDNEY. KAZINFORM Researchers revealed on Monday they have for the first time identified an exceptional hunting behaviour known as strand feeding in Australian dolphins, where the marine mammals deliberately beach themselves in order to catch their prey.

22.04.2020 14:42

Dead seals found ashore the Caspian Sea AKTAU. KAZINFORM Four young dead Caspian seals were found washed ashore the Caspian Sea on April 19 and one more seal on April 20, the Facebook account of the press secretary of the forestry and wildlife committee of the Ecology, Geology and Natural Resources Ministry of Kazakhstan , Saken Dildakhmet, reads.

20.04.2020 16:22

Shiveluch volcano in Russia's Far East spews 10km-high plume of ash PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKY. KAZINFORM The Shiveluch volcano in Russia's Kamchatka in the Far East has spewed ash as high as 10 km above sea level on Wednesday, the Kamchatka Volcanic Eruption Response Team (KVERT) said.

09.04.2020 14:10

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