Kazakhstan plans to build 20 water reservoirs to reduce dependence on neighbors and improve water management.

Kazakhstan plans to build 20 new water reservoirs, holding up to 2.5 billion cubic meters of meltwater, to reduce dependence on neighbors and improve water management. The first stage involves constructing 10 reservoirs, and documents for an additional 8 are being prepared. This initiative aims to protect towns and villages from floods, address irrigation water shortages, combat drought in southern regions, and increase irrigated land area by 250,000 hectares.

May 06, 2024
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