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Regional Cooperation for Safer Future: Early Warning Systems for GLOFs
Central Asia unites efforts to implement early warning systems against glacier lake outbursts.

GLOFs Research Mission in Tajikistan
A field visit to Tajikistan from August 19 to 30, 2024, focused on advancing the understanding of glacier lake outburst floods (GLOFs) at the Baralmos Glacier.

Adventure of Science Expedition: Empowering Women in Central Asia
In August, young women from across Central Asia embarked on an inspiring expedition in Ala Archa National Park, Kyrgyzstan, as part of the “Adventure of Science: Women and Glaciers in Central Asia” program.

Evaluating Glacial Lake Outburst Floods: A Collaborative Study Presented at EGU24
A recent study presented at the EGU24 explores cost-effective strategies for managing glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) risks in Central Asia, offering valuable insights into disaster risk management for the region.

GLOFCA’s Role in Climate Action Discussed on Dunyo bo`ylab
Highlighting GLOFCA’s critical efforts in addressing Glacier Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) and developing early warning systems in Central Asia during GLOFCA team member’s interview on Uzbekistan’s “Dunyo bo`ylab.”

Upcoming Workshop: Enhancing Early Warning Systems for Glacier Lake Outburst Floods
Date: 23-24 October 2024