Zulfukhar Zholdasov - moderator of CACCC-2021

15 July 2021
Zulfukhar Zholdasov - moderator of CACCC-2021

The Fourth Central Asia Climate Change Conference (CACCC-2021) will be held on July 26-27, 2021, in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. The conference will be conducted as a mix of in-person and virtual meetings.

The objective of the conference is to strengthen the regional dialogue, information and knowledge exchange in order to support climate-resilient evidence-based decision-making systems, as well as to explore the possibilities to ensure the synergy in climate projects implementation between international finance organizations and the development agencies in Central Asia.

 A series of our publications will be dedicated to the speakers and moderators of the upcoming event. And, today, we would like to introduce you to Zulfukhar Zholdasov, the Chairman of the Environmental Regulation and Control Committee of the Ministry of Ecology, Geology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan. He will be a moderator at the closing ceremony of the CACCC-2021.


Moderator

Zulfukhar Zholdasov is Сhairman of the Committee for Environmental Regulation and Control of the Ministry of Ecology, Geology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Before this appointment, he worked as a deputy chairman of the Committee of Environmental Regulation and Control of the Ministry of Energy of Kazakhstan.

Zulfukhar Zholdasov began his career in January 1999; this is when he started working as a lawyer in the production cooperative "Kunarly", Almaty region. From April 2007 to April 2008, he worked in the environmental prosecutor's office of the Almaty region. In April 2008, Zulfukhar Zholdasov was hired as a chief expert by the Committee for Environmental Regulation and Control of the Ministry of Environmental Protection of the Republic of Kazakhstan. From January 2011 to July 2012, he worked as ahead of the legal support department of the Ministry of Environmental Protection of the Republic of Kazakhstan. From July 2012 to December 2015, Zulfukhar Zholdasov was the head of the Ecology Department of the Committee for Environmental Regulation and Control of the Ministry of Environmental Protection of Kazakhstan.

In terms of his academic achievements, he graduated from the Law Faculty of the Kazakh State Law University in the city of Almaty, as well as the Faculty of Life Safety and Environmental Protection of the Karaganda State Technological University in the city of Karaganda.

In addition, Zulfukhar Zholdasov took various training and courses in the field of public administration and environmental protection.

Stay tuned for further updates to know about other interesting speakers of the CACCC-2021.