Tashkent hosts conference on protection of environment
06/06/2013 17:46
Tashkent hosts conference on protection of environment
06/06/2013 17:46
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Melioration hosted an international conference dedicated to the results of cooperation in environment protection.
The event was organized by the Ministry of Agriculture and Water Management of Uzbekistan in cooperation with the State Nature Protection Committee, Ecologic Movement of Uzbekistan. It was attended by representatives of the state and public, as well as international organizations, scholars and young researches.
It was noted that Uzbekistan created legal base on rational use of natural resources. Implementation of programmes and projects directed at preventing soil, water and air pollutions, and decrease of emissions is giving their results.
On 27 May, the Government of Uzbekistan approved an action programme on protection of environment in Uzbekistan in 2013-2017.
Skilled specialists play key role in solving ecologic problems and protecting environment. Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Melioration trains such specialists. The institute cooperates with foreign and international organizations, including with Wageningen University (the Netherlands).
A group of students from Uzbekistan are studying at the Dutch university, while the Dutch specialists visit Uzbekistan and exchange experience with the Uzbek colleagues.
Eva Vietsma, representative of Wageningen University, said that Uzbekistan created modern education system and it meets international standards, which gives high results. Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Melioration has created similar conditions as other foreign universities. This helps it to train high skilled specialists, she added.
At the conference, the participants considered issues of improving institutional foundation of ecologic conditions, integrated use of water resources, use of new technologies, etc.
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