E3S Web of Conferences (Jan 2023)

Discourses on the history of the irrigation of Bukhara oasis

  • Orziyev Mahmud,
  • Kucharov Jamshid,
  • Egamberdiyev Faxriddin

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202338903085
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 389
p. 03085

Abstract

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The following article discusses the hard work of the peasants of the Bukhara Oasis, the issues of crop irrigation and water scarcity, the causes and factors of the lack of water in the Bukhara Oasis, especially the efforts done to eliminate water scarcity as the result of the diminishing of the water resources of the Zarafshan River year by year, which provides water to Bukhara during the occupation of the Russian Empire, to reduce water year by year.