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Workshop-Training on the projects ÍÀÒÎ SFP 974357 and SFP 974101 January 15-16, 2004, Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
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On January 15 … 16, 2004 in ICWC Training Center workshop-training has been held on problems of the Aral sea and Priaralie with participation of specialists from Central Asia, leader of NATO "Science for Peace" program's division Dr.Chris Wispelaere and French consultant Pierre Chevallier. US State Department officers took part in workshop as well.
Participants have heard information about Projects SFP 974357 and SFP 974101 fulfillment jointly with presentations on the ongoing projects INTAS-Aral and INTAS - Kazakh Priaralie, which permit integrate:
- Academic and sectoral science of Academy of Science of Uzbekistan and Karakalpakstan, Institute of Geography of Russian Academy of Science, SIC ICWC, SANIIRI, UzGidroingeo, UzNIILH;
- disciplines: ecology, hydrology, economy, informatics, biology, mathematic, forest reclamation;
- western (the Netherlands, Belgium, France) science and former Soviet school of Central Asia;
- practice, science and design. Participants noticed that scientific NATO projects objectives have been fulfilled fully, in particular, presented:
- survey of situation in South Priaralie regarding desertification under the Aral sea shrinking;
- evaluation of existing infrastructure of Amu-Darya delta watering and comparison of alternative solutions;
- development of methodological approaches to technical decisions choice providing rational and effective account of social and economic requirements;
- elaboration and coordination of ecological requirements to water bodies system in Amu-Darya delta;
- establishing database for zone of ecological disaster;
- preparation of set of models on South Priaralie development and management and on its base "Decision Support System" (DSS);
- development of recommendations on organizational structure of wetland management.
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