Turning the tide: how Uzbekistan can tackle its water crisis

Zaribbaeva Komila Ulugbek Qizi and Durdona Davletova

GREEN ECONOMY AND DEVELOPMENT, 2025, vol. 3

Abstract: This study explores the environmental implications of economic development in Tashkent, focusing on thewidespread removal of urban trees as a result of infrastructure expansion and real estate pressure. Utilizing qualitativecontent analysis based on secondary data from 2020–2024, the paper identifies key drivers behind urban deforestation,including modernization efforts and weak regulatory enforcement. It emphasizes the ecological and social consequencesof such development and calls for the institutionalization of participatory planning and legally binding environmentalprotection measures to ensure sustainable urban growth

Keywords: urban development; deforestation; environmental policy; public space; sustainability; Tashkent; participatory planning. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15706852

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