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State making and environmental cooperation; Linking Domestic and Internationa…
Sungai Amu Darya dan Syr Darya di Asia Tengah mengalir melintasi gurun dan bermuara di Laut Aral. Di bawah kekuasaan Soviet, begitu banyak air dialihkan dari sungai untuk keperluan pertanian sehingga kadar salinitas meningkat dengan cepat dan laut menyusut. Terjadi peningkatan badai debu yang mengandung residu garam beracun, dan gurun baru mulai menggantikan laut. Pada saat yang sama, limpasan …
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- 9780262285919
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- 1 online resource (ix, 274 pages)
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- Environmental Protection & Policy
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- 344.046 WEI s
State making and environmental cooperation :linking domestic and internationa…
The Amu Darya and Syr Darya rivers of Central Asia flow across deserts to empty into the Aral Sea. Under Soviet rule, so much water was diverted from the rivers for agricultural purposes that salinity levels rapidly rose and the sea shrank. There was an upsurge in dust storms containing toxic salt residue, and a new desert began to replace the sea. At the same time, agricultural runoff rendered…
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