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The current situation with water use in Central Asia is analyzed. It is shown that the optimal way to resolve the conflict between irrigation and water power engineering in the region is their joint development by constructing large hydropower stations with reservoirs.
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Vodnye resursy Tadzhikistana (Tajikistan Water Resources), Normatov, I.Sh., Ed., Omu, 2003.
Normatov, I.Sh. and Petrov, G.N., The Use of Water Resources in Central Asia for Irrigation and Hydropower Engineering: Conflict of Interests or Mutually Beneficial Co-Operation, Voldnye resursy Tsentral’noi Azii (Central Asian Water Resources), 2005, Iss. 2, pp. 24–29.
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Petrov, G.N., Normatov, I.Sh., and Leonidova, N.V., Tajikistan Water Resources and their Use in Power Engineering in the Context of Climate Change, Voldnye resursy Tsentral’noi Azii (Central Asian Water Resources), 2004, Iss. 1, pp. 35–41.
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Original Russian Text © G.N. Petrov, I.Sh. Normatov, 2010, published in Vodnye Resursy, 2010, Vol. 37, No. 1, pp. 117–124.
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Petrov, G.N., Normatov, I.S. Conflict of interests between water users in the Central Asian region and possible ways to its elimination. Water Resour 37, 113–120 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0097807810010112
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