SIC ICWC
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Zoi
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UNECE
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EC IFAS
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ICSD
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The project "Central Asian Regional Water Information Base»
CAREWIB
Report on results
of analysis of the survey on improving
informational service in the water sector
of Central Asia
July 2011
Tashkent - Almaty - Geneva
list of executors
Shivareva S.P.
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Executive Director of RCH EC IFAS, Ph.D., Associate Professor
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Head of the Working Group
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Beglov I.F.
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Leading specialist SIC ICWC, CAREWIB project manager, Ph.D.
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Member of the Working Group
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Belikov I.V.
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Team leader environmental monitoring of the State Committee on Nature of Uzbekistan
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Member of the Working Group
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Kenzheakhmetova A.A.
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Specialist EC IFAS
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Member of the Working Group
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Kozhakhmetov P.Zh.
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Director of the Department on climate change and water problems of Kazhydromet
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Member of the Working Group
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Kubakov E.K.
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Chief Specialist, EC IFAS
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Member of the Working Group
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Merkushkin A.
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Deputy head of the monitoring Uzhydromet
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Member of the Working Group
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Nikiforova L.N.
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Branch Director RCH IFAS in the Republic of Kazakhstan
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Member of the Working Group
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Solovieva T.V.
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Chief Specialist Kyrgyzhydromet
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Member of the Working Group
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Tilyavova G.
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Deputy head of BWO Amudarya water resources department
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Member of the Working Group
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Yuldasheva K.A.
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Engineer SIC ICWC
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Statistical data processing
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Abbreviations and acronyms
WUA
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Water Users Association
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ASB
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Aral Sea Basin
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BWO
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Basin Water Organization
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BWM
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Basin Water Management
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BI
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Basin inspection to regulate the use and protection of water resources
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BISM
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Basin Irrigation Systems Management
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WMO
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World Meteorological Organization
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GWP CACENA
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Global Water Partnership in Central Asia and Caucasus
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HRE
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Hydrogeological reclamation expedition
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GIS
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Geographic Information System
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SCWRM
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State Committee on water resources and melioration of Kyrgyzstan
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IWRM
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Integrated Water Resources Management
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EC IFAS
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Executive Committee of International Fund for saving the Aral Sea
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IS
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Information system
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CWR MA
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Committee on Water Resources, Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan
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CDC
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Coordination and dispatch centre
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KSRII
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Kyrgyz Scientific-Research Institute of Irrigation
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MW
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Ministry of Water of Turkmenistan
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ICWC
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Interstate Commission for Water Coordination
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ICSD
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Interstate Commission on Sustainable Development
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MMW RT
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Ministry of Melioration and Water Resources of Tajikistan
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MEP
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Ministry of Environment of Kazakhstan
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MAWR
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Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources of Uzbekistan
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IFAS
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International Fund for saving the Aral Sea
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NHMS
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National Hydrometeorological Service
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SIC ICWC
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Scientific Information Center ICWC
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SIC ICSD
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Scientific Information Centre ISDC
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NCP
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National Contact Point
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NGOs
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Non-Governmental Organization
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RDWR
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Rayon Department on Water Resources
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RCH EC IFAS
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Regional Centre of Hydrology of EC IFAS
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CAREC
CA
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Regional Environmental Center for Central Asia
Central Asia
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Content
list of executors 2
Introduction 5
Section 1. CAWater-Info portal 5
Section 2. Information on demand of the CAWater-Info portal 22
Section 3. The results of the users survey 28
3.1 Assessment of portal CAWater-info.net and identification of gaps 44
Section 4. Recommendations on extension of information space and information and data exchange in the Central Asia Region 54
Findings 58
Appendices 59
Appendix 1. Order of EC IFAS of May 25, 2011 "On establishing of the working group"
Appendix 2. Protocol of the working meeting on June 16, 2011
Appendix 3. Questionnaire for improving the informational service in the water sector of Central Asia
Appendix 4. List of respondents of the Central Asian states
Appendix 5. Web sites of organizations in Central Asia
Appendix 6 Complete list of web resources used by respondents of Central Asia
Appendix 7. Additional information on distribution of the survey respondents in the interests of information products in the states of Central Asia
Appendix 8. Additional data and information needed for improvement of the informational service in the water sector of Central Asia
Appendix 9. Additional information on distribution of interests of the respondents within the Central Asian states
Appendix 10. Comments and proposals of the respondents on improving the informational service in the water sector of Central Asia