On June 25, 2024, Kassym R.T. conducted a practical seminar on the topic “Climate Risks in Water Resources and Water Supply Management.”

During the seminar, issues of water scarcity, risks for irrigation systems, and modern approaches to water resource management were discussed. Adaptation strategies were also presented.

The practical part of the seminar included case analysis and discussion of solutions.

The seminar was attended by students, master’s and doctoral candidates of KazNARU, ALT University named after M. Tynyshpayev, as well as employees and researchers of the Kazakh Research Institute of Economy of Agro-Industrial Complex and Rural Development, as well as participants in an online format.

The seminar was conducted with the aim of raising awareness of key directions in the field of education and science, as well as in support of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals:

SDG 6 — “Clean Water and Sanitation: Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all”;

SDG 13 — “Climate Action: Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts”.