Welcome to IAMO Central Asia Research Group
IAMO's Central Asia Research Group is a network of scientists conducting interdisciplinary research on agricultural, socio-economic and ecological transformation processes in Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan.
Our state-of-the art, multidisciplinary research is targeting not only a research audience but also aims at policy-impact and scientific transfer into the economic sphere. In addition to research, we put a particular focus on knowledge transfer and capacity building in the region.
News
20 June 2024
Announcement: Autumn School on Econometric Analysis of Farmers’ Adoption Decisions of Sustainable Agricultural Practices
Join our Autumn School to gain specialized training in econometric analysis of farm survey data using Stata. This event is part of the UzFarmBarometer project, aimed at better understanding the adoption of sustainable agricultural practices in…
17 May 2024
Conference: Central Asia in the Face of Climate Change, Water Scarcity, and Migration Challenges, 15–16 October 2024
From 15–16 October 2024, the conference "Beyond Borders: Central Asia in the Face of Climate Change, Water Scarcity, and Migration Challenges" in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, will provide a unique academic exchange. Contributions can be submitted from now…
02 February 2024
Laying the groundwork for Geoscientific Collaboration in Central Asia
In January 2024, Atabek Umirbekov and Daniel Müller embarked on a mission to Central Asia where they engaged in a series of networking meetings with universities and research institutes in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan. This initiative was…