Ministerial Decree No. 200 validating General scheme for management and protection of water resources. Country/Territory Kazakhstan Document type Regulation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Groundwater Surface water Water abstraction Water supply Policy/planning Industrial water use Zoning Geographical area Aral Sea, Asia, Caspian Sea, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Entry into force notes This Ministerial Decree enters into force ten days after the date of its official publication. Abstract This Ministerial Decree validates the General scheme for management and protection of water resources that consists of: (a) zoning of the national territory in accordance with water supply and administrative areas; (b) ensures water supply to the territorial units; (c) assesses availability of water resources; (d) assesses industrial water uses; (e) calculates the demand for water resources; (f) elaborates water management design and water resource balance; and (g) specifies water management and protection arrangements. Full text Russian Website www.government.kz