Environmental
Tashkent Water Week 2026 water‑resources forum
Major international forum on Central Asian water resources opens in Tashkent, focusing on sustainable management, regional cooperation, and reforms to address water‑scarcity challenges.
The international forum Tashkent Water Week 2026 opened on 25–26 March 2026 in the Uzbek capital, hosted by the Government of Uzbekistan. The event brings together policymakers, experts, businesses, and civil society to discuss the preservation and sustainable use of water at national, regional, and international levels. Discussions center on integrated water‑resources management, climate impacts, transboundary cooperation, and investment into modern irrigation and infrastructure. The forum reinforces Uzbekistan’s broader water‑sector modernization drive, including canal lining, closed drainage networks, and water‑saving technologies, aiming to significantly reduce water losses and improve resilience to droughts.
- Status
- active
- Location
- Tashkent, Uzbekistan
- Date added
- 2026-03-26 00:45 UTC
- Last updated
- 2026-03-26 00:45 UTC
- Source
- Tashkent Water Week
- Connected threats
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