Official Uzbek Green Group Needs More Even-Handed Approach
State-backed environmentalists happy to criticise Tajik pollution, but not their own government’s actions.
12 Jul 10
State-backed environmentalists happy to criticise Tajik pollution, but not their own government’s actions.
The Tajik capital Dushanbe is overrun with rodents, and none of the usual methods of curbing their numbers is working.
Seeds of both conflicts lie in perceived inequalities and competition for resources and power.
IWPR journalists said to have raised awareness about threat posed by disease in the region.