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The two Central Asian states seem to be in a predicament, where increased investment on the energy sector is needed During October, ... ... Taalaibek Ibrayev to admit that there might not be enough water next year even for agriculture in the region, let alone for hydropower generation. This directly affects the downstream countries, in particular Tajikistan, a nation that largely relies ...
... scale of the projects and the growing protests of Uzbekistan. Mr. Karimov has qualified the project as "stupid" and even announced the possibility of a regional water war, focusing the world community's attention on the problems of large hydropower plants, and more generally on Central Asian water resources. Experts are expecting a repeat assessment of the Rogun project by the World Bank, although it is not exactly clear in whose interests the work is being done. Various workshops and think tanks in Washington keep wondering ...
Water-Energy Problems in Central Asia Aggravation of the water and energy problem (WEP) in Central Asia in the 1990s-2000s is the result of the transition from one energy and water exchange system, created in the Soviet time under the control from Moscow, to new relations in ...
... ties with neighboring counties who are large players on the energy market, first of all with Russia and PRC, Central Asian countries will hardly be able to resolve the problems of electric power industry. 1. Vinokurov E. Investments and cooperation in hydropower of Central Asia// Continent of partnership. 2007, September, p.44. 2. Kommersant. Russia re-evaluated its contribution to Kirgizia. 26.03.2012. 3. World Energy Council. Survey of Energy Resources. 2007. P. 310. 4. Asian Energy Scenarios 2030: Monograph. ...
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| U.S. wants to dissolve Russia |
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| U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China |
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