Samarkand Climate Forum, Karakalpakstan introduced the Aral Culture Summit to spotlight recovery, history, and future development beyond the environmental crisis of the Aral Sea.

By combining the power of art, culture, design and ecology, does the Aral Culture Summit have the potential to transform not just the landscape of crisis-hit Karakalpakstan, but even the way we ...

By Nizom Khodjayev in Astana The shrinking of the Caspian Sea is not a new topic in the CIS region by a long way, but alarm ...

New research shows the dried Aral Sea region is rising due to Earths mantle, adjusting to lose water weight. The man-made environmental disaster has also led to the creation of the toxic Aralkum ...

The Aral Sea straddles Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan and ... But camel farms, which replaced fishing trawlers 35 years ago, drive the local economy. That night we camp on the plateau and cook dinner ...

The inaugural summit gathered international participants to what is now considered the site of one of the greatest man-made ...

The land beneath the former Aral Sea in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan is rising and will continue to do so for many decades. Now, scientists have an explanation that involves the sea drying up.

A new satellite image from the European Space Agency reveals the ongoing collapse of the Aral Sea, once the world's fourth-largest lake.

The collapse of the Aral Sea is one of the largest man ... biodiversity plummeted, and the local economy, which relied on the Sea, collapsed. The region's residents, particularly in the town ...