Water, Energy and Environment

The SPECA Working Group on Water, Energy and Environment is a subsidiary body within the governing structure of the UN Special Programme for the Economies of Central Asia (SPECA). The member countries of the Programme are Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) provide overall support to the Programme.

Documents

Terms of Reference ENG

Joint UNECE/UNESCAP publication (2004) on "Strengthening Cooperation for Rational and Efficient Use of Water and Energy Resources in Central Asia" ENG RUS

Regional Dialogue and Cooperation on Water Resources Management: Central Asia

Project Working Group Sessions Reports

 

1998

1st Session Report, Bishkek, 20-21 November 1998

1999

3rd Session Report, Bishkek, 18-19 November 1999

2nd Session Report, Bishkek, 8-9 July 1999

2000

5th Session Report, Bishkek, 16-17 November 2000

4th Session Report, Bishkek, 5-6 April 2000

2002

10th Session Report, Bishkek, 26-28 November 2002

9th Session Report, Bishkek, 10-12 July 2002

8th Session Report, Bishkek, 11-13 February 2002

2003

13th Session Report, Bishkek, 9 November 2003

12th Session Report, Bishkek, 8-10 July 2003

11th Session Report, Bishkek, 9-11 April 2003

2005

Ad Hoc Session Report, Almaty, 9-10 November 2005

2006

14th Session Report, Almaty, 17 November 2006
Russian

2007

15th Session Report, Bishkek, 14-15 November 2007
Russian

2008

16th Session Report, Almaty, 18 November 2008
Russian

2009

17th Session Report, Bishkek, 5 November 2009

2010

18th Session Report, Astana, 30 September 2010

2016

20th Session Report, Baku, 20-21 October 2016
Russian

Presentations

Viktor Badaker, Sustainable Energy Division, UNECE

Annuka Lipponen, Environment Division, UNECE

Mergen Yusupov, State Committee on Environment Protection and Land Resources, Turkmenistan

Georgios Avgerinopoulos, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden

Sergey Tulinov, Environment and Development Division, ESCAP

2018

22nd Session Report, Astana, 9 October 2018 
Russian

2019

23rd Session Report, Tashkent, 2 October 2019
Russian

2021

24th Session Report, Online, 10-12 November 2021
English 

2022

25th Session Report, Almaty and Online, 15 November 2022

2023

26th Session Report, Almaty and Online, 7 November 2023

Presentations 

Peline Atamer, Environment Directorate, OECD

Takayoshi Kato, Environment Directorate, OECD Russian

Nadejda Khamrakulova, Energy Division, UNECE

Dinara Ziganshina, Scientific Information Center of the Interstate Coordinating Water Management Commission of Central Asi