Who Will Solve the Kyrgyz–Tajik Energy Crisis?

... going even lower, at 11.5 bcm, the lowest since 2008. Reflecting on this major change, Kyrgyz Deputy Energy Minister Taalaibek Ibrayev warned of potential water shortage to be able to perform basic agricultural functions for the downstream countries. Tajikistan makes great use of the Syr Darya river, which connects with the Naryn river, home to the Toktogul reservoir. The Farkhad and Kayrakkum dams are an important source of hydro energy, while irrigation projects assist heavily the Tajik agriculture sector. The constantly growing water stress that is being seen as an effect of climate change and ...