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What would happen if the rivers flowing into the Arctic were diverted into Central Asia?
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Mila Lana
Answered 1 year ago
The nature of Siberia will be destroyed. Siberia will wait for the fate of the Aral Sea. This will not help Central Asia; rather, it will only aggravate the problem of soil erosion. Northern ecology is extremely fragile than to the north - the more vulnerable. Any changes here can lead to irreparable consequences.
Mehmet has in mind the Soviet plan to divert the channel of the northern rivers to Central Asia in order to turn the steppes of Kazakhstan and the deserts of Uzbekistan into gardens and cotton fields. This was Khrushchev’s plan. This is a completely crazy plan. Technically feasible - the USSR had all the necessary resources for this. But an environmental disaster for the whole planet would be inevitable if the plan were implemented. Siberia would die just like the Aral Sea died. Then the gardens and fields of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan would die too. It would be a huge salt desert. It would be a disaster, comparable to the extinction of dinosaurs.
The network of water channels from Siberia to Asia was to turn the steppes and deserts into blooming gardens and farm fields: