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Tajikistan, the Central Asian Capital of the Apricot, Faces the Climate Crisis

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Isfara, Tajikistan. "Some lands became almost deserts," explains Uktam Kuziev, an apricot grower in Tajikistan. This fruit, crucial to the national economy and recognized throughout Central Asia, is threatened by climate change. "The apricots were not watered and dried up," says the farmer. Kuziev is one of the approximately 100,000 Tajiks who participate in the apricot production chain. This fruit is "particularly exposed" to climate change, sa…
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Isfara, Tajikistan. "Some lands became almost deserts," explains Uktam Kuziev, an apricot grower in Tajikistan. This fruit, crucial to the national economy and recognized throughout Central Asia, is threatened by climate change. "The apricots were not watered and dried up," says the farmer. Kuziev is one of the approximately 100,000 Tajiks who participate in the apricot production chain. This fruit is "particularly exposed" to climate change, sa…

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udgtv broke the news in on Sunday, July 20, 2025.
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