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Aral Sea Health Problems. They needed more farmland 2. One of the largest global environmental disasters in the recent history which is being experienced by countries and the population of 62 million people in Central Asia is the tragedy of the Aral Sea that in its environmental climatic socio-economic and humanitarian consequences poses direct threat to the regions sustainable development health gene pool and future of the people residing. It all started to go drastically wrong when planners decided to intensify cotton production in the 1950s. As a result the areass inhabitants have suffered health problems at unusually high ratesfrom throat cancers to anemia and kidney diseasesand infant mortality in the region has been among the highest in the world.
Health consequences of an environmental disaster Pollution. What problem did the Soviet Union try to solve by building irrigation canals in the desert. All of the Uzbek national health surveys mentioned above examined physical. They needed more farmland 2. Before construction of the. Contaminated water devastates health across the Aral Sea region Ill-conceived and badly managed farming methods have devastated the economy health and ecology of the Aral Sea Basin in Central Asia affecting millions of people.
Before construction of the.
Before construction of the. Contaminated water devastates health across the Aral Sea region Ill-conceived and badly managed farming methods have devastated the economy health and ecology of the Aral Sea Basin in Central Asia affecting millions of people. Water disappears through evaporation. The Aral Sea has shrunk to 10 of its former size Contaminated drinking water caused many problems and these were exacerbated when the water retreated. A dam has increased water levels in a small part of the lake called the North Aral. Health consequences of an environmental disaster Pollution.