Most visitors to Uzbekistan stick to the Silk Road tourist trail, exploring the mosques and madrasas of Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva, and perhaps the intriguing mix of Islamic and Soviet modernist ...
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The World's Former Fourth-Largest Lake Is Now A Mostly Dried-Up Desert With Haunting Shipwrecks
Once a massive body of water, the only signs of its former glory are the eerie rusted ships that line what used to be a ...
The Aral Sea, once the lifeblood of peoples in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, is parched, shrouded in a layer of toxic salt and dust. Officials from both countries are working with locals to plant a new ...
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More trees, more tools: Uzbekistan steps up on Aral Sea recovery and support for green business
Uzbekistan has announced two major environmental initiatives: the expansion of ecological recovery projects in Karakalpakstan, the region most affected by the Aral Sea crisis and the upcoming launch ...
During his visit to the Aral Sea in Uzbekistan in June 2017, the UN Secretary-General António Guterres described the socio-environmental disaster as one of “the biggest ecological catastrophes of our ...
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