AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoGlacier Watch: A Chinese scientific expedition found 24,202 glaciers in Xinjiang and warned of accelerating melt. The region lost 2,167 square kilometres of glacier area between 1990 and 2020, underscoring growing risks to Central Asia’s water supply. Water Sharing: Central Asian states agreed on water withdrawal limits and reservoir schedules for the Amu Darya and Syr Darya for autumn and winter 2026–27. The allocations remain unpublished, as countries balance winter hydropower needs against summer irrigation demand. Regional Climate Plans: At the Awaza summit, Tajikistan’s President Emomali Rahmon urged Central Asian states and Azerbaijan to develop a shared green-development strategy focused on energy efficiency, low-carbon industry and water-climate resilience. Tajikistan’s environment minister also called for climate plans to deliver measurable projects and secure financing. Wildlife: An expert warned that wild tulips in Central Asia have become rare, highlighting the need to protect the region’s native flora.
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