Essays about: "Balkhash lake"
Found 3 essays containing the words Balkhash lake.
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1. Social-Ecological Dynamics of Inland Fisheries: The case of Lake Balkhash, Kazakhstan
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionenAbstract : Lake Balkhash is one of Central Asia’s largest water bodies, and is the second largest fishery in the republic of Kazakhstan, accounting for 31% of the country’s total fish capture. Following the dissolution of the Kazak Soviet Socialist Republic in 1991 the Balkhash fishery experienced sharp contractions in productive output with reported annual catch rates halving in a decade. READ MORE
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2. Sustainable Agriculture Management : A study case in the Ili-Balkhash basin. Xinjiang, China
University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologiAbstract : Water is the source of life. Leonardo da Vinci, constructor of the drainage system of a swamp area north of Rome, said that “water is the blood of the soil”. Without water there is not fertile soil and without any of them there is no harvest. READ MORE
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3. Preliminary Sustainability Assessment of water resources management in the Ili-Balkhash Basin of Central Asia
University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologiAbstract : The Ili-Balkhash basin (IB basin) is a large freshwater system, covering 413 000 km2 in Kazakhstan, China and Kyrgyzstan. The main part of the watershed is situated in Kazakstan (85%) and a smaller part in northwestern China (15 %). The Kazakhstan's part of the IB basin embraces the territory of the Almaty region and Xinijang region. READ MORE