Transboundary Irtysh in danger: mercury pollution continues
The press service of the Ministry of Natural Resources of the Russian Federation reported that the preservation of the ecology of the Irtysh River, where...
Environmentalists told about the impact on the nature of the hydroelectric complex on the Irtysh
The Krasnogorsk hydroelectric dam on the transboundary Irtysh River in the Omsk region has been built since 2011. The construction was frozen, and then resumed...
How did they not build a canal between the Volga and Kazakhstan
The construction of a canal connecting the Volga and Ural rivers was to be one of the big steps in the development of water transport...
Kazakhstan and Russia are preparing for floods on transboundary rivers
The Republican Crisis Center of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kazakhstan and the National Crisis Management Center of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of...
Study: anthropogenic load changes the Irtysh riverbed
Scientists of the Geographical Faculty of Lomonosov Moscow State University investigated the Irtysh riverbed in the area from the state border with Kazakhstan to Omsk....
The readiness of the first stage of the Krasnogorsk hydroelectric complex was brought up to 36%
The construction of the first stage of the Krasnogorsk water-lifting hydroelectric complex on the transboundary Irtysh River reached 36.6%. This was reported to RBC Omsk...
The expert urges the three countries to prevent the shallowing of the Irtysh
Russia, China and Kazakhstan should develop a unified water management balance to predict the water level in the Irtysh River, reduce the risks of its...
Russia and Kazakhstan discuss joint rehabilitation of common rivers
Russia and Kazakhstan are discussing joint rehabilitation of transboundary water bodies. In particular, we are talking about rivers flowing through the territory of both countries....