The Round Table "Zarafshan transboundary river - water resources use and its role in the valley environment"

The Round Table "Zarafshan transboundary river - water resources use and its role in the valley environment" was held on 10 April 2013 in Samarkand organized by the Ecological Movement Group of the Legislative Chamber of Oliy Kengash of the Republic of Uzbekistan and CWP-Uzbekistan under support of the Samarkand Agricultural Institute.

The Round Table goal is to ensure equitable allocation of water resources to all water users considering environment support in the Zarafshan river basin. Participants: Legislative Chamber members, leaders of Ecological Movement's regional branches located in the Zarafshan Valley, the Head of local Basin Irrigation System Administration, administrators of large water management, municipal and industrial organizations, as well as representatives of agricultural sector, professors, teachers and holders of Master degree of the Samarkand Agricultural Institute. Representatives of CWP Uzbekistan were recommended to achieve close cooperation with water users and water management organizations for equitable allocation of water resources for all water users.  This dialogue was demonstrated by TV within the Information Program of Uzbekistan.