Achkhoy-Martan District
Achkhoy-Martan District

Welcome to the Achkhoy-Martan Municipal District of the Chechen Republic. The Achkhoy-Martan district is located in the western part of Chechnya in the foothills of the Greater Caucasus Range. Its administrative center is the town of Achkhoy-Martan. It borders on the Sernovodsk, Grozny, Urus-Martan and Itum-Kali districts of Chechnya, as well as the Sunzha and Jeyrakh districts of the Republic of Ingushetia. The climate is continental and low-humid. The leading branch of the economy of the Achkhoy-Martan District is agriculture, namely the cultivation of grain and leguminous crops. In addition to cereal crops cultivation, cattle breeding and vegetable growing are developed in the district. Industry and trade also account for a considerable share of the economy. The Achkhoy-Martan district is attractive for its high-mountain lakes and cultural heritage sites: ancient settlements, combat towers, medieval necropolises and burial mounds.

An intellectual game on climate risks was held in the Achkhoy-Martan district.

The intellectual game "Climate Challenge: The Arctic and Us" was held in the Achkhoy-Martan district as part of the national "Environmental Well-Being" project.

During the event, participants formed teams to answer questions about climate change, permafrost thawing, greenhouse gases, and global warming. Separate tasks focused on the impacts of climate change on Russian regions.

The game program included thematic rounds: "Carbon Footprint and Climate," "The Arctic and Infrastructure," "Nature and Adaptation," "Global Connections," and "Future Technologies." The discussions addressed the impact of climate change on agriculture and water supply, as well as options for adaptation measures.

The event aims to improve environmental literacy and foster an understanding of the connection between global climate processes and everyday life.

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