Экологические проблемы казахстана, на английском

Ecology of Kazakhstan is in a catastrophic situation, and is one of the most painful topics in this country. Anthropogenic load that is experiencing this republic, take away all the forces of nature and violate the natural capacity of the environment to regenerate itself. Extensive development of agriculture leads to land degradation and impoverishment of landscapes. Sixty per cent of the entire area of the Republic of Kazakhstan severely opustnynivayutsya that, in turn, reduces soil fertility and reduces the productivity of crops and livestock. Irrational use of natural resources and the development of irrigated agriculture has led to a shortage of water in the basins of small and large rivers of South Kazakhstan: Or, the Syr Darya and others. Over a ten year period is almost twice reduced the Aral Sea area. Lake Balkhash awaiting the same fate, unless urgent action is taken. Ecological problems of Kazakhstan are compounded by the fact that the surface of ponds contaminated. They are thrown about two hundred million cubic meters of dirty wastewater. There are about three thousand homes, contaminating underground water, covering an area of several hundred square kilometers. environmental problem such as air pollution, caused mainly by the fact that a large number of enterprises, factories of the republic, especially the processing and energy profiles are outdated and imperfect cleaning and filtration technology. This increases the quantity of hazardous emissions.