Research12 May 2022
Findings of the 2022 IPCC Report with focus on Central Asia
Interview by Alfred Diebold with Prof. Christian Huggel of Zurich University and GLOFCA team member
Interview by Alfred Diebold with Prof. Christian Huggel of Zurich University and GLOFCA team member
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Event
International
13 March 2026
Online Side-Event: Regional Dialogue on Cryospheric Sciences in Central Asia
On 19 March 2026, the UNESCO Regional Office in Almaty will host an online side-event dedicated to advancing regional cooperation on cryospheric sciences in Central Asia.
Risk Management
Kyrgyz Republic
18 February 2026
The GLOFCA Project Supports Construction of a Debris Diversion Channel in Tuura-Suu Village, Kyrgyz Republic
From December 2025 to January 2026, additional adaptation measures were implemented in the Ton River basin of the Kyrgyz Republic under the project “Reducing vulnerabilities of populations in Central Asia from glacier lake outburst floods in a changing climate” (GLOFCA), implemented by UNESCO with the support of the Adaptation Fund.
Early Warning
Kyrgyz Republic
16 February 2026
Study on the effectiveness of GLOF DRM measures in the Ala-Archa valley, Kyrgyz Republic
A new scientific study evaluates how different disaster risk reduction measures can reduce the impacts of GLOFs in Ala-Archa National Park.