Vecherniy Bishkek, July 13, 2012.
The tourist season at Issyk-Kul is in full swing. Thousands of people come to the lakeside to enjoy its beauty and take a dip in this unique lake. The summer period brings income to the local population, yet it is precisely during this season that the lake becomes, perhaps, most polluted.
Kyrgyzstan is located in the center of the majestic mountain systems of the Tian Shan and the Pamir-Alai; more than 60% of its area (199,000 km²) is occupied by heavily dissected mountains at absolute elevations from 500 to 7,000 m, with about 90% of the country's territory lying above 1,500 m. Up to 40% is covered by glaciers, permanent snow,
From June 20 to 22, the World Summit on Sustainable Development, 'Rio+20: The Future We Want,' was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
To reach any goal, one must know the path to it. And, strangely enough, one must also know the goal itself. Because the path to nearer goals often leads away from a more distant one.
Governance is the organization of actions to achieve a goal. When it comes to state governance, this includes defining the goal and choosing the means to achieve it. There is nothing above the state that acts on a national scale and in the interests of the entire population. And the interests of the state must coincide
Today it is becoming evident to an ever-growing number of people that the ongoing disruption of the harmonious integrity of the natural environment is directly linked to human activity. Anthropogenic pressure on natural ecosystems has greatly increased, and they can no longer cope with it and function normally.
In the past, the mountain ranges were not the obstacle for horseback travelers that they have now become for motorists. Through the Kyrgyz Ala-Too, almost every gorge led to bountiful summer pastures — jailoo. One such gorge is Kegeti, located east of Bishkek between the basins of the Issyk-Ata and Shamshy rivers.
Vecherniy Bishkek, October 5, 2012.
The country's largest gold-mining enterprise is once again coming under attack. This time, representatives of a certain public association, 'Tenir-Too Yntymak Toby,' claim to be acting on behalf of the residents of Naryn.
The development of ideas about human nature. In every age, people have pondered who they are, how they came to be, and why they exist in the world. At first, they did not distinguish themselves from other living creatures, or even from inanimate objects
Tall-grass meadows are widespread in the forest-meadow belt of the mountains, at elevations from 1,900 to 2,500 m, in the ranges of the Northern and Western Tian Shan, and occur fragmentarily in the Inner Tian Shan. According to their origin, geographic position, and floristic composition, two
To understand the situation that has developed in the sphere of ecology, it is important to consider environmental problems not only as the dynamics of technological shifts, but also as a system of people's actual way of life, which determines the nature of their relationship with nature.
We live in a world that is becoming ever more simplified. Moreover, in a world becoming ever more primitive. What is wrong with that? The problem is that, in such a world, what is good keeps getting worse. Life is being replaced by degeneration. For the worse hinders the return, the revival, of the good.
