Ms. Cihan Sultanoğlu, Assistant Secreaty-General, UNDP Assistant Administrator and Director of the Regional Bureau for Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States, Sanaka Samarasinha, UN Resident Coordinator/UNDP Resident Representative in Belarus, and Ekaterina Paniklova, UNDP Deputy Resident Representative in Belarus, visited the very first Clean&Health Tech Hackathon at Imaguru Business… Read more »

The work on the development of a business plan for a community-focused project in the field of rational nature management, which is aimed at the conservation of permafrost peat bogs and their adaptation to climate change in the Republic of Komi under the Wild Terra Project, has been successfully performed… Read more »

On 8 April, the EU/UNDP Project “Clima-East: Conservation and sustainable management of peatlands in Belarus to minimize carbon emissions and help ecosystems to adapt to climate change” hosted a round table in Minsk. The main issue, the Use of peatlands’ vegetal biomass for energy production, construction and other purposes, covered… Read more »

Spring infilling activities launched on 18.2 ha pilot site in Tsovak community of ‪‎Gegharkunik‬ Marz. New mature seedlings will be planted to replace non survived ones to be followed by irrigation.
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Field road rehabilitation activities in ‪Tsapatagh‬ community of ‪Gegharkunik‬ Marz aimed at improving access to summers pastures.
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Spring infilling activities launched on the pilot site in Tsovak sector of Vardenis Branch of Sevan National Park. Over 2000 new mature seedlings of walnut, feral apple, plum and ash-tree were planted to replace non survived ones. Preparatory activities for irrigation of 15 ha new forest belt site also conducted…. Read more »

Rehabilitation of field roads is underway in ‎Tsapatagh‬ community of RoA ‪Gegharkunik‬ Marz to ensure improved access to summer pastures and reduce grazing burden on winter pastures…. Read more »

The ecosystems of the Republic of Komi and the Nenets Autonomous Area (NAO) mainly belong to the Barents Sea basin. They are permafrost forest and marsh ecosystems, which are major reservoirs of carbon and the source of the most valuable biological diversity. At the same time they are areas where… Read more »

The National Park “Yugyd va” is the largest national park in Russia and one of the largest national parks in the world. 56% of its area is occupied by unique primary forests. The northern area of the National Park “Yugyd va” (in the Inta region) is the most vulnerable. Various… Read more »

In the end of February 2016, within the framework of the Expert Facility under the international and regional Clima East Project, the implementation of the project “Development of a MRV system on greenhouse gas emissions for the major enterprises of the Republic of Belarus” began, in accordance with the application… Read more »