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Kyrgyzstan's Ramsar Convention Lakes Face Water Scarcity Threat

Kyrgyzstan's three major lakes – Issyk-Kul, Chatyr-Kol, and Son-Kol – are listed under the Ramsar Convention, obligating the country to protect them. Ecologists are concerned about Son-Kol's shrinking water levels, warning it could turn into a desert within 50 years. The convention requires member states to preserve these wetlands for future generations.

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