Within the framework of the "Green Central Asia'' Initiative, the Kazakh-German University has been organizing an international conference - "The Silk Road of Knowledge: Science Meets Green Policy" since 2020. The conference promotes the following goals – enhancing cooperation and networking among scientists, policymakers, and practitioners, as well as exchange of experience and accumulation of knowledge in the field of integrated water resources management, food security, infrastructure development, and energy efficiency practices in the context of climate change.
Objective of the conference: the conference aimed at providing innovative solutions for the five Central Asian economies (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan) by:
Conference sessions: The Online Conference covered a wide range of issues presented during the conference pre-sessions, panel discussion and thematic sessions focusing on the impact of climate change on Central Asian countries and necessary adaptation measures. The Conference was divided into two segments: the pre-sessions were taking place on December 13, 2022 and January 17, 2023. The panel discussion and thematic sessions took place on February 22-24, 2023 (see agenda).
PANEL DISCUSSION
SESSION I
SESSION II
SESSION III
SESSION IV
SESSION V
SESSION VI - CLOSING SESSION
OPENING (February 22, 2023) - 14:00 - 14:30 (GMT+6, Almaty)
Chair: Dr. Barbara Janusz-Pawletta, Vice President for International Cooperation, Kazakh-German University, Almaty, Kazakhstan
Welcome Speeches
Dr. Holgar Kolley, The Permanent Representative of the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Kazakhstan
Dr. Wolrad Rommel, President of Kazakh-German University, Almaty, Kazakhstan
Conference overview
Presentation of the Agenda and Green Central Asia Initiative - Г-жа Екатерина Горшкова, Казахско-Немецкий Университет, Казахстан
Representatives from Ministries and State Committees for Environment, Water and related topics:
Closing remarks
conference.nri@dku.kz
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