Considerations on water resources management in Central Asia

Spanish Journal of Rural Development

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Início Publicação: 31/08/2009
Periodicidade: Trimestral
Área de Estudo: Multidisciplinar

Considerations on water resources management in Central Asia

Ano: 2010 | Volume: 1 | Número: 2
Autores: Rahimov, O.1, Abdughaniyev, A.2, Oripov, M.3, Neira, X.X.1, Álvarez, C.J.1,Cuesta, T.S.1
Autor Correspondente: Rahimov, O. | [email protected]

Palavras-chave: Water resources management, river basin management, irrigation, Central Asia.

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Resumo Inglês:

The following article analyses the utilisation and management of the water resources of the Central Asian region which is one of the most significant issues existing in this part of the world. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, countries of the region dealt with several conflicts concerning the division and management of water resources. Main cause of the conflicts is the situation of those countries in the same river basin and the absence of the signed legal agreements in advance. In the article the history and the elements causing this problem are discussed. As a result it gives some solutions according to the efficient usage of the water in respect with the points of views of the each country in the region.