Ecology

In Chui Region, 7 cases of illegal hunting were identified during raids

During raids conducted by employees of the Chui Regional Department of the Ministry of Natural Resources and representatives of the Kalininsky Interdistrict Hunting Society, violations of hunting legislation were identified in the Panfilov and Jayil districts. According to information provided by the press service of the Ministry of Natural Resources, as a result of inspections, 7 violations of environmental legislation were recorded:

25.11.2025, 11:30
Ecology

A resident of Issyk-Kul tried to escape with fish, but the police detained him.

Employees of the tourist-ecological police of the Internal Affairs Department of the Issyk-Kul region, relying on collected operational data, attempted to detain a group of individuals engaged in illegal fishing on horseback in the southern part of the village of Tyup. As reported by the regional police, when the poachers noticed the approaching law enforcement officers, they attempted to flee the scene. During the operational activities, one of them was detained — A.Ch., born in 1985, residing

25.11.2025, 11:08
Ecologists: It's Time to Save the Floodplain Forests of Kyrgyzstan
Local news / Ecology

Ecologists: It's Time to Save the Floodplain Forests of Kyrgyzstan

Recently, an annual tree planting event organized by the Public Association of Gardeners "Maki" took place on the banks of the Ken-Tor River in the Issyk-Ata region. This year, participants planted seedlings of rare species such as the Semyonov fir, Tien Shan spruce, and common pine. These local species were recommended by specialists and grown in the Toktogul Forestry, which increases their chances of successful acclimatization in the climatic conditions of Kyrgyzstan.

25.11.2025, 11:04
Ecology

In the village of Sarban, a man was fined for illegal waste dumping

On November 20, in the village of Sarban, inspectors from the Regional Department of the Ecological and Technical Supervision Service for Bishkek and the Alamidin District conducted an inspection initiated by complaints from local residents regarding illegal dumping and burning of waste in the upper part of the settlement. According to the press service of the ecological and technical supervision, during the inspection, a citizen was found engaged in illegal waste disposal. As a result, he was

25.11.2025, 10:39
Ecology

The Ministry of Natural Resources proposes to update the plan for achieving carbon neutrality

The Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision has presented for public discussion a draft amendment to the Cabinet of Ministers' resolution regarding the approval of the Carbon Neutrality Concept and the Action Plan for the implementation of the first phase of the Concept dated July 3, 2025, No. 397. According to the ministry, Kyrgyzstan has committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. In this regard, the resolution dated July 3, 2025, No. 397 approved the

25.11.2025, 10:21
Ecology

In the At-Bashinsky District, a tour company was fined for dumping industrial waste

In the Ak-Sai Valley area of the At-Bashinsky district, inspectors from the Naryn Regional Department of the Ecological and Technical Supervision Service conducted an inspection, during which violations by the LLC "Kol-Tetri" were discovered. According to information from the Ecological and Technical Supervision Service, it was established during the inspection that the company violated part 2 of Article 115 of the Code of Offenses, concerning unauthorized disposal and storage of

25.11.2025, 10:15
Ecology

Environmental Violations Detected in Hunting Management and Mining Enterprise in Naryn Region

Inspectors from the Naryn Department of the Ecological and Technical Supervision Service conducted an inspection of the hunting farm of LLC "Okchontoy" on November 17, during which illegal waste dumping was recorded. According to the press service of the ecological supervision, a fine of 17,000 soms was imposed on the company for this violation, which corresponds to paragraph 1 of Article 115 of the Code of Offenses (Dumping and storing household waste and other items in unauthorized

25.11.2025, 10:12
Ecology

In Toguz-Toro, a crushing plant was fined for discharging wastewater

During an inspection conducted by employees of the Jalal-Abad Regional Department of the Ecological and Technical Supervision Service, an environmental violation was recorded at the crushing enterprise LLC "Avrora-Tur," located in the Toguz-Torouz district. According to information from the Ecological and Technical Supervision Service, this enterprise was discharging wastewater into the environment. As a result, the company was fined 28,000 soms under Article 236 (1) of the Code of

24.11.2025, 19:41
Ecology

"Naryn Electric Networks" fined for environmental violations

From October 27 to November 7, the Naryn Regional Office of the Ecological Supervision Service conducted a scheduled inspection at the enterprise "Naryn Electric Networks." During the inspection, according to the information from the ecological supervision, environmental violations were identified, including the burning and dumping of waste, as well as atmospheric pollution.

24.11.2025, 18:56
Ecology

Rain at Issyk-Kul, snow in the mountainous areas — weather forecast for November 25

Weather forecast for Kyrgyzstan on November 25. According to information from Kyrgyzhydromet, rain is expected in the Issyk-Kul region during the night and morning, with possible snow in the mountainous areas. No precipitation is anticipated in most parts of the country. Dry weather is also expected throughout the day. The wind will blow from the southeast at a speed of 5-10 m/s.

24.11.2025, 14:32
Ecology

Eco-feeders for Birds Installed in "Ala-Archa"

On November 22, 40 wooden bird feeders were installed in the Ala-Archa Natural Park. These feeders, designed in a uniform style, were placed along the main alleys. This event was organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in honor of the 80th anniversary of the founding of this organization.

24.11.2025, 14:30
Ecology

The Ministry of Natural Resources proposes to approve the rules for the transboundary transport of hazardous waste

The Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision has presented for public discussion a draft resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers regarding the "Procedure for State Regulation of Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Waste in the Kyrgyz Republic." This draft was developed to implement the law "On Production and Consumption Waste," adopted on August 15, 2023. The main task of the document is to adapt national legislation to international standards in the

24.11.2025, 13:30
In the Ala-Archa Nature Park, eco-feeders for birds have been installed
Ecology / Exclusive

In the Ala-Archa Nature Park, eco-feeders for birds have been installed

Ecological feeders for birds have been installed in the Ala-Archa Nature Park, made possible through the joint efforts of FAO staff in Kyrgyzstan, their children, and families. This initiative is timed to coincide with the organization's 80th anniversary. According to FAO, forty feeders have been placed along the main alleys of the park, designed in a uniform style. Before installation, park rangers selected optimal locations and conducted briefings to avoid disrupting the ecosystem.

24.11.2025, 11:48
Ecology

In Kyrgyzstan, a reforestation project has been launched in collaboration with Korea

On November 19, the Forest Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kyrgyzstan and the Korean Forest Service officially announced the start of a joint project titled "Enhancing the Capacity of the National Nursery System and Pilot Reforestation Considering Local Conditions." The relevant information was provided by the press service of the Forest Service. During the event, plans were discussed for the construction of modern nurseries and greenhouses in Kyrgyzstan, as well as

20.11.2025, 14:28
Ecology

Deputy of the BGC — "Tazalyku": Bishkek remains as dirty as it was

At the meeting of the joint commission on social protection and housing and communal services, Dinara Bekmuratova from the party "Жаңы күч – Новая сила" drew attention on November 20 to the ongoing problem with garbage in Bishkek, despite assurances from the municipal enterprise "Tazalyk" about its efforts. Deputy Director of "Tazalyk" Baarkan Asanbaeva explained the delays in waste collection due to technical malfunctions and production needs. She also noted that

20.11.2025, 14:02
Ecology

A man who advertised burners using used motor oil was fined

In Bishkek and the Alamedin district, the regional office of the Environmental and Technical Supervision Service initiated an investigation through the Main Department of Criminal Investigation of the Ministry of Internal Affairs to identify the man who promoted burners operating on used motor oil on social media. According to information provided by the Environmental and Technical Supervision Service, the identity of the violator was established, and he was fined 7,500 soms, which corresponds

20.11.2025, 12:29
Ecology

In Chuy Region, two men were fined 45,000 soms for illegal hunting

On November 18, inspectors from the Regional Department of the Ecological Supervision Service for Bishkek and the Alamudun District conducted a raid, during which two cases of illegal hunting were identified. The inspection was carried out in the rural areas of Ozyornoye and Sovkhoz Frunze, as reported by the press service of ecological supervision. As a result, the violators were fined a total of 45,000 soms under Articles 261 (Illegal hunting or extraction of wildlife) and 263 (Violation of

20.11.2025, 12:18
Ecology

Deputy of the BGK: The landfill in Novopavlovka is closed, but now a dump has started appearing on farmers' lands

At the meeting of the commissions of the Bishkek City Council on November 20, Deputy Askar Abyshyev, who is also the deputy chairman of the permanent commission on the improvement of newly annexed territories, drew attention to the problem of unauthorized landfills in the village of Novopavlovka. “Although the landfill in Novopavlovka is closed, another area is now turning into a dump. Every day I receive complaints and videos from residents. Farmers' lands are becoming dumping grounds,”

20.11.2025, 12:05
Ecology

The Mayor of Bishkek disagreed that the removal of minibuses from the city did not affect the smog situation.

The mayor of Bishkek disagreed with the opinion that the removal of minibuses from the city did not affect the level of air pollution. At a press conference, he noted that vehicles contribute to air pollution by 45%. "If it weren't for catalysts and other means, minibuses would significantly worsen the environmental situation. Recently, there has been an increased number of vehicles in Bishkek, which negatively impacts the ecology," the mayor emphasized.

20.11.2025, 12:02
Ecology

A raid was conducted at coal bases in Bishkek to protect air quality.

On November 18, employees of the Regional Department of the Ecological Supervision Service for Bishkek and the Alamedin District conducted raids at coal bases in the capital. During the inspection, the fractional composition of the coal being sold was analyzed. According to information provided by the Ecological Supervision Service, it was revealed during the checks that coal of a fine fraction, containing particles ranging from 0 to 13 mm, is being delivered to the capital. The coal was

20.11.2025, 11:52
Ecology

The Deputy of the BGC is interested in the operation of filters at the Bishkek CHPP.

During the meeting of the commissions on social issues and housing and communal services of the Bishkek City Council, which took place on November 20, the deputies discussed the state of the purification systems at the capital's CHPP. Deputy Rysbay Amatov, representing the "El Ümütü" party, raised the issue of filtration at the Bishkek CHPP. He noted that the city's residents regularly express dissatisfaction with air quality and inquired about the annual funding for filter

20.11.2025, 11:51
The quality of coal was checked at the warehouses in Bishkek
Ecology / Exclusive

The quality of coal was checked at the warehouses in Bishkek

A raid to control the quality of coal at trading bases took place in Bishkek, as reported by the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic. As part of this event, inspections of coal bases located in the capital were conducted. During the inspection, the fractional composition of the sold coal was analyzed, which turned out to be a mixture of fine particles ranging from 0 to 13 mm. It was established that this coal comes from Kara-Keche, and the

19.11.2025, 17:00
OshGU Opens a World-Class Center for Air Pollution Study
Ecology / Exclusive

OshGU Opens a World-Class Center for Air Pollution Study

Osh State University (OshSU) has become the site for the opening of an inter-institutional research center dedicated to studying air pollution, named IRCAPS. The ceremony, held on November 19, gathered numerous participants, including a delegation led by Nobutoshi Nawa, a professor at the Tokyo Institute of Technology and a renowned scientist, as well as Nishigato Kotaro, a representative of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in Kyrgyzstan. The university rector, Kudaiberdy

19.11.2025, 12:24