The Embassy of Israel in Azerbaijan has initiated a visit of Chief veterinarian of the Safari zoo in Israel and Director of the Israel’s Wildlife hospital Yigal Horowitz to Azerbaijan, the Embassy told AZERTAC. Together with Deputy ...
Under the European Union-funded "Development of sustainable and inclusive agri-food systems in the north-western region of Azerbaijan" project covering Gakh, Zagatala, and Balakan districts, training sessions have been held ...
A 3,0 magnitude earthquake occurred in Azerbaijan’s Goranboy district on Thursday, according to the Republican Seismic Survey Center of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences. The quake, depth of 25km, was recorded at 22:24 local time ...
Iranian Ambassador to Azerbaijan Seyyed Abbas Mousavi has visited the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources. The sides exchanged views on cooperation between Azerbaijan and Iran in the field of environmental protection ...
Azerbaijan's Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Mukhtar Babayev has attended the 5th session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA), as ministers of environment and other representatives from over 170 nations gathered in the three-day hybrid event under the theme “Strengthening Actions for Nature to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals” ...
A 4,0 magnitude earthquake occurred in Azerbaijan’s Zagatala district on Tuesday, according to the Republican Seismic Survey Center of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences. The magnitude of the quake was 4 in the epicenter and 3 in the surrounding areas ...
A panel of scientists convened by the United Nations has published a report on the impact that climate change has had, is having and will have on the planet, including on the natural world and human civilization, according to AP. The report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change concludes that nearly half the world’s population already faces significant ...
A 3.1 magnitude earthquake occurred in the Azerbaijani sector of the Caspian Sea on Monday, according to the Republican Seismic Survey Center of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences. The quake, depth of 60 km, was recorded at 05:10 local time. ...
A 3,0 magnitude earthquake occurred in Azerbaijan’s Lankaran district on Friday, according to the Republican Seismic Survey Center of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences. The quake, depth of 21 km, was recorded at 16:24 local time ...
The eruption of wildfires that has escalated against a backdrop of climate change, urban noise pollution and alteration of lifecycle presents existential threat to realization of a green future, the UN Environment Program (UNEP) said in a new report launched on Thursday, according ...
“A new electric vehicle with diplomatic plates is now rolling on the streets of Baku,” the U.S. Embassy in Baku told AZERTAC. “With the newest addition to the Embassy motor pool, the U.S. Embassy Baku is showing its commitment to support green initiatives. Deputy Chief of Mission Michael Dickerson introduced the vehicle in a “carpool karaoke” ...
A new study looking at the presence of pharmaceuticals in the world’s rivers found concentrations at potentially toxic levels in more than a quarter of the locations studied. The study looked at 258 rivers across the globe, including the Thames in London and the Amazon in Brazil, to measure the presence of 61 pharmaceuticals, such as carbamazepine, metformin and caffeine ...
The Mediterranean has become one of the most plastic-polluted seas on the planet, a World Wide Fund for Nature report said Tuesday, according to La Prensa Latina. The large accumulation of microplastics is leaving a serious impact on the Mediterranean ...
The footprints of wild Siberian tigers were found in northeast China's Greater Khingan Range by a Chinese research team recently, marking the first appearance of the trail of the rare species in the mountainous area in over 50 years, according to Xinhua ...
"Foreign citizens, who arrive in Azerbaijan for hunting will be divided into three categories. These will be green, yellow, and red categories," Chairman of Nature and Hunting Tourism Association Ramin Zamanov said ...
A volcanic eruption in Tonga that triggered a tsunami was hundreds of times more powerful than the atomic bomb the US dropped on Hiroshima during World War Two, Nasa says, according to BBC. The eruption "obliterated" a volcanic island north of the Tongan capital Nuku'alofa, the agency said ...
The schedule of the second phase of the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15) in China is likely to be affected by the COVID-19, said the Ministry of Ecology and Environment on Monday, according to Xinhua ...
A 3.0 magnitude earthquake occurred in Azerbaijan’s Neftchala district on Friday, according to the Republican Seismic Survey Center of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences. The quake, depth of 25 km, was recorded at 17:45 local time ...
In 2018, Rainforest Trust celebrated its 30th anniversary by hosting an auction offering naming rights for some new-to-science species. The funds raised at the auction benefited the conservation of the newly recognized species, according to the Rainforest ...
A 2.7 magnitude earthquake occurred in Azerbaijan’s Aghstafa district on Sunday, according to Republican Seismic Survey Center of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences. The quake, depth of 13 km, was recorded ...
