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Drought and the drying up of the Caspian Sea are serious threats to the country's future. Addressing this issue actively during COP29 can help raise public awareness and influence community behavior.
According to Leitzel, measures implemented to protect biodiversity along the Caspian Sea coast in Azerbaijan can make a significant contribution to the sustainable development of coastal ecosystems: "Successful strategies and project experiences can drive large-scale measures and strengthen the synergistic
"In Azerbaijan, these impacts manifest in serious problems such as the decline of the Caspian Sea level and the degradation of biodiversity. This alarming trend is observed not only in our country but also in inland water basins worldwide."
You are probably alarmed by the alarming shrinkage of the Caspian Sea. In most parts of the world, water is seen as both a problem and a solution. It is also part of mitigation and adaptation strategies," the representative added.
For example, over 6.4 million tons of cargo have already been transported across the Caspian Sea in the first 10 months of this year. Therefore, we expect to reach 7-7.5 million tons this year," he noted.
"The Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (Middle Corridor), which covers various countries including China, Kazakhstan, the Caspian Sea, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Türkiye, is an important link between Europe and Asia.
According to Report, she added that the Middle Corridor, connecting Europe and Asia through the Caspian Sea, is one of the strategic routes with great potential for sustainable and digital development.
At the same time, research on Caspian Sea problems will be conducted here and solutions will be proposed."
Azerbaijan and Russia discussed cooperation issues regarding the solution of ecological problems in the Caspian Sea.
He stated that the Caspian Sea is connected to other water basins through underground rivers, evidenced by the presence of non-lake species in its wildlife. Mammadov noted that as academic research on the Caspian Sea intensifies, new information will emerge.