Aral sea rescue plan claimed a success according to the Kazakh government | Environment | The Guardian
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One of the 20th century’s great ecological disasters has been partly reversed, according to a report that claims the waters are rising once more in part of the Aral sea.
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The team behind an Aral sea restoration plan claims that the water level in the northern part of the sea in central Asia has risen by 30% in three years because a dyke has been built and leaking irrigation channels mended. As a result the amount of water flowing down the Syr Daria River into the sea has increased.
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