Institutional Dynamics of Khorezmian Water Management on the Farmer Level in Uzbekistan: From Ancient Practices to the Present Situation

doi:10.1201/b14591-32

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Institutional Dynamics of Khorezmian Water Management on the Farmer Level in Uzbekistan: From Ancient Practices to the Present Situation

ABSTRACT

The Republic of Uzbekistan covers a territory of 447,000 km2. It is situated in Central Asia between the Amudarya and Syrdarya Rivers (Fig. 16.1) and borders on Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Turkmenistan.