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the aral sea global problem in the aral sea 1 2 location the aral sea lies on the border of kazakhstan & uzbekistan, in central asia. it is part of what was until 1991 the old soviet union. it was the world’s 4th largest inland sea. 3 location the aral sea is in the middle of the central asian desert. summer temperatures rise to over 40oc. the aral sea is fed by 2 rivers syr dar’ya & amu dar’ya. these rivers rise in the mountains to the south. there is no outlet river. 4 the problem the aral sea is gradually shrinking & drying up. the sea has now divided into 2 smaller seas, shortly to be 3. why? 5 6 causes in one word – cotton during the soviet era uzbekistan was designated as a major cotton growing region of the ussr. cotton is known as “white gold” & …
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able has dropped. the fishing industry collapsed. fish processing factories closed or had to be supplied from outside areas. unemployment rose rapidly, people began to migrate away from the area. 13 impacts as the sea shrank boats were left “high & dry” the area is now littered with rusting hulks. 14 15 perhaps the biggest problem has been a decline in the health of the local inhabitants. the chemicals have seeped into the local water supply causing a wide range of health problems such as cancer, tuberculosis, deformities in babies, liver & kidney failure, anaemia, lung disease & high infant mortality etc. signing up for health care a tb sufferer polluted water infant mortality & childhood illnesses have increased. 16 17 the remaining issues the scheme is no longer under the control of one government. international co-operation is required to reach sustainable solutions. local populations are in desperate need of …
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the aral sea global problem in the aral sea 1 2 location the aral sea lies on the border of kazakhstan & uzbekistan, in central asia. it is part of what was until 1991 the old soviet union. it was the world’s 4th largest inland sea. 3 location the aral sea is in the middle of the central asian desert. summer temperatures rise to over 40oc. the aral sea is fed by 2 rivers syr dar’ya & amu dar’ya. these rivers rise in the mountains to the south. there is no outlet river. 4 the problem the aral sea is gradually shrinking & drying up. the sea has now divided into 2 smaller seas, shortly to be 3. why? 5 …

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