Publications
Report on the research work "Needs assessment for the conservation of globally important wetlands in the Chu river basin (within Kazakhstan’s territory)"
Publishing date: 11 July 2023
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities, Water management
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This report describes the current state of ecosystems and biodiversity in the lower Chu river (Kazakhstan), providing data on climate, flora and vegetation, hydrology, ichthyofauna, and fauna of terrestrial vertebrates, including birds. The report also analyses changes in ecosystems over the past 30 years, reveals their serious degradation, assesses needs and prospects for restoration of valuable biocenoses and improvement of living conditions of the local population.
Guidelines on handling public requests for environmental information
Publishing date: 9 November 2004
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe