Two new arid steppe lake systems in Kazakhstan are now under protection of the Ramsar Convention, which embodies the commitments of its member countries to plan for the "wise use", or sustainable use, ...

Before the 1960s, the fourth largest lake on Earth glistened for miles across the borders of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan.

ASTANA – The Kazakh Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation is determining how to utilize 1.35 million euros (US$1.39 ...

In Kazakhstan's national parks, pleasure comes from the blisteringly huge landscapes, but also from proximity to nature: listening to the soft waves of a mountain lake lapping against the shore or ...

Begin your visual odyssey across Kazakhstan’s mesmerizing terrains. In this first installment, explore serene lakes, dramatic canyons, and dynamic urban scenes from Astana to Turkistan. Encounter the ...

The Russian authorities have had to deny media reports that a Siberian lake popular with tourists has been transferred in its entirely to neighbouring Kazakhstan. Reports that Lake Sladkoye was ...

The Aral Sea between Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan was once the fourth largest lake in the world, before Soviet irrigation projects caused most of it to dry up. The transformation of the freshwater ...

ASTANA — Kazakhstan will receive 11 billion cubic meters of water by April, following agreements with Central Asian countries, as Kazakh Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Nurzhan Nurzhigitov ...