Bringing life back to Central Asia's desertified Aral Sea DW 12/10/2024
The Aral Sea's devastating shrinkage has led to significant ecological and health impacts, prompting restoration efforts to combat desertification and recover the landscape.
An Ecological Disaster in the Past and One in the Making
The Aral Sea's disappearance resulted from irrigation demands, highlighting significant environmental mismanagement.
Current irrigation projects by the Taliban may disrupt the region's ecological and economic balance.
The Aral Sea's drastic reduction is considered one of the greatest environmental disasters of the 20th century, greatly impacting local communities.
This Is How Humans Destroyed the World's 4th Largest Lake
The Aral Sea, once the world's 4th largest lake, was drastically drained due to water diversion for cotton production, leading to significant environmental and economic consequences.
When Water Turns to Sand
The Aral Sea's drastic reduction is considered one of the greatest environmental disasters of the 20th century, greatly impacting local communities.
This Is How Humans Destroyed the World's 4th Largest Lake
The Aral Sea, once the world's 4th largest lake, was drastically drained due to water diversion for cotton production, leading to significant environmental and economic consequences.