The drying of one of the world’s largest lakes is among the greatest human-made disasters to ever impact the Earth’s surface.

Once the fourth-largest lake in the world, the Aral Sea is now a haunting symbol of human environmental failure. Stretching across Central Asia, the Aral Sea sustained fishing communities, moderated ...

Located between Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Iran and Azerbaijan, the Caspian Sea is the world’s largest landlocked body ...

The lecture, titled “Political Economies of Central Asia,” offered a comprehensive and analytical look at the dynamic ...

Tributary water to the Aral Sea derives from the rivers Amu Darya originating in Tajikistan, and Syr Darya originating in Kyrgyzstan. Early in the 20 th century demand for river water to supply local ...

The world's largest landlocked body of water, the Caspian Sea, is evaporating at an alarming pace. Since the 1990s, its level has fallen by more than 3 metres. With ports drying up, fishing in ...

Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Karakalpakstan, Farkhod Ermanov, met with the Ambassadors Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Uzbekistan to Singapore, Indonesia, Japan, and ...

India's National Cotton Productivity Mission, which will focus on crop diversification, new seed varieties, and mechanization, aims to double yields across major cotton-growing states and improve ...