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But it would take a miracle to bring the sea back to Moynak, and the Kokaral dam is one reason for that. “It is helping to save the Small Aral sea,” says FitzGerald. “But it was also a death ...
The Little Aral Sea has lost a third of its water. Kazakh fishermen, whose livelihoods are becoming more difficult every year, ... [Dike Kokaral Dam] in 2005. At first, ...
Known as the Kokaral Dam, the dike cuts across a narrow stretch of the sea, ... The Aral Sea used to be one of the world’s largest inland bodies of water. Now, it's disappearing.
Known as the Kokaral Dam, the dike cuts across a narrow stretch of the sea, conserving and gathering water from the Syr Darya River. The dike surpassed expectations, leading to an increase of over ...
After the dam was built and the water began to return to the northern part of the Aral Sea, people started to return. These were mainly unemployed youngsters who hoped to survive by fishing.
Climate change is fueling the disappearance of the Aral Sea. It's taking residents' livelihoods, too ...
Light is reflected on part of the Aral Sea outside Muynak, Uzbekistan, Sunday, June 25, 2023. The destruction of the Aral Sea in Central Asia has been labeled by the U.N. as the most staggering ...
MUYNAK, Uzbekistan (AP) — Toxic dust storms, anti-government protests, the fall of the Soviet Union — for generations, none of it has deterred Nafisa Bayniyazova and her family from making a ...
MUYNAK, Uzbekistan (AP) — Toxic dust storms, anti-government protests, the fall of the Soviet Union — for generations, none of it has deterred Nafisa Bayniyazova and her family from making a ...
Known as the Kokaral Dam, the dike cuts across a narrow stretch of the sea, conserving and gathering water from the Syr Darya River. The dike surpassed expectations, leading to an increase of over ...
MUYNAK, Uzbekistan (AP) — Toxic dust storms, anti-government protests, the fall of the Soviet Union — for generations, none of it has deterred Nafisa Bayniyazova and her family from making a ...