Sh. Kusherbayeva
Ecological education of the youth is the time request page 2
In present article the author shares her view regarding ecological education today and its importance in forming ecological mind among youth. Also she express her opinion about how the new professional with developed ecological culture should be prepared.
H. Sattorova
Formation of ecological culture at primary schools page 3
As it is well known the education of children must start from early age. Thus, teaching the ecological knowledge is to be launched from primary classes. And author shares her methodology on how to organise such lessons at school for primary classes.
O. Zuyev, V. Shipilov, A. Petrov
Ground-bentonit screens promoting decrease of filtration losses of water from irrigating systems page 4
The present article is on the very important and urgent topic related to rational usage of water resources, preventing its waste. It informs the reader about the work performed by specialists from the Institute of Water Problems in above mentioned field and results they achieved.
I. Bekmirzayeva, N. Yunusov
Aral sea crisis requests the mutual cooperation of Central Asian countries and the world community for solving the problem page 6
The author of the article provides brief but comprehensive information about international cooperation of the Republic of Uzbekistan in sphere of solving the Aral Sea disaster with Central Asian countries and world community.
Ye. Peregontsev, G. Goncharov, M. Mitropolski
Preservation of biodiversity in Aral Basin. State Reserve “Saygachiy” page 11
Very interesting article about State Reserve “Saygchiy”, which allocated on the Northeastern part of Ustyurt Plato, its flora and fauna and what is most important the activity carried out on preservation such rare animal as Saiga.
D. Kaipova
Fish resources of Aral Sea –quantity and diversity decreasing page 13
Several decades ago Aral Sea was one of the richest by fish places. Its biodiversity was very impressive. The whole fish industry was built on its basis. But today it becomes less and less, discovering more and more salt. And naturally, its biodiversity is also in critical situation.
M. Mitropolski, Ye. Peregontsev, V. Sudarev
Water reservoirs of Southern Aral Basin page 15
This article gives brief information about lakes and water reservoirs appeared on Southern part of Aral Basin. It tells about what kind work had been made in order to preserve them from drying.
Z. Gaffarov
Aral sea – is it disaster or nature’s response page 17
A philosophical essay by author on the following issue: why Aral Sea disaster happened and who is responsible for it.
B. Alikhonov, A. Khojayev
Perspectives of using the renewed energy sources on Aral Basin territory page 18
Application of ecologically pure renewed energy sources in our country, in particular, in ecologically unsuccessful areas as Aral Basin has greater prospect and will give ecological, social and economic effects. One of the major aspects of use of ecologically pure renewed energy sources is the positive contribution to steady development and prevention of change of a climate. This article presents the positive experience in this sphere.
P. Reimov
The present ecological condition of Aral Basin region and some proposals regarding its improving page 22
The present article describes the ecological situation in Aral Basin, the process of impact the Aral Sea disaster on the economical and social sector of the region. Also some information about the results achieved in solving the existed problem is given. Besides, there are listed some urgent issues those should be solved.
N. Umarov and others
Ecological evaluation of present condition of Aral Sea page 26
The authors provide detailed information about the results of scientific researches undertaken in order to evaluate the present condition of Aral Sea and its surroundings. Very useful and interesting for those, who are interested in this question.
The next four articles are provided by specialists of the Executing Agency of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea and reflect their activity in this sphere. Also results of researches and evaluation missions are given for readers.
International cooperation activity review on basis of materials of the Executing Agency of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea for the 1st Asia-Pacific Water Forum page 30
U. Ashirbekov, S. Pernabekov
The disaster of Aral Sea page 34
U. Buranov
Water and security page 39
S. Pernabekov
Priority directions in activity of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea organizations page 43
I. Khushvaktov, M. Zotov
The influence of Aral Sea disaster on gene-fund of flora and fauna in the region page 45
In this article author firstly provides information about flora and fauna of the Aral Basin and then gives information about activity undertaken in the field of preserving the biodiversity in this particular region.
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