Conservation in Central Asia: Building on the past, shaping the future

10/10/2025

14:00 - 14:45

IDEA Campaign & IUCN ENCA

Eventos de exposición

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Por qué asistir

The discussion will gather experiences from across the region and beyond, highlighting opportunities to scale up efforts and connect Central Asian stakeholders with global tools and standards for nature conservation.

Descripción de la sesión

Central Asia is home to globally significant ecosystems and species, but faces accelerating pressures from land degradation, climate change, and biodiversity loss. This side event, convened by IUCN, will assess how conservation approaches in the region have changed over the past half century, and explore future challenges and solutions.

Organised by

Eastern Europe and Central Asia Regional Office

Host

Liubov TIMOFEEVA

Nature-based Solutions Project Officer, IUCN - Regional Office for Eastern Europe and Central Asia

Conservation in Central Asia: Building on the past, shaping the future

Speaker

Dmitry GORSHKOV

IUCN Secretariat

Conservation in Central Asia: Building on the past, shaping the future

Roman JASHENKO

IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas 2021-2025

Conservation in Central Asia: Building on the past, shaping the future

Javokhir Abdukhalikov

Ministry of Ecology, Environmental Protection, and Climate Change of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Conservation in Central Asia: Building on the past, shaping the future