GLOFCA
GLACIER LAKE OUTBURST FLOODS CENTRAL ASIA
A KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT PLATFORM
Funded by Adaptation Fund,
and Implemented by UNESCO
GLOFCA Project in Action during the First Year – 2021/2022
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide reliable and credible information and knowledge about Glacier lake outburst floods, disaster risk reduction, and early warning systems in Central Asia to all stakeholders in the interested public.News
Modelling Workshop with Project Partners and Zurich University
The University of Zurich (UZH), in its role as lead implementing partner to the Executing Entity of UNESCO within the GLOFCA Project, organizes a...
Findings of the 2022 IPCC Report with focus on Central Asia
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ij57SlmhRnw Interview by Alfred Diebold with Prof. Christian Huggel of Zurich University and GLOFCA team member
GLOFCA Project presented at Regional Forum on Sustainable Development
On the 7th of April 2022 the GLOFCA Project was presented at the Regional Forum on sustainable development for the UNECE Region, where partnerships...
New Director of the Central Asian Regional Glaciological Centre category 2 under the auspices of UNESCO
From left to right: Takir Balykbayev, Zhanna Kurmangaliyeva, Igor Severskiy, and Akhmetkal Medeu UNESCO Almaty Office would like to...
