Agreement between the Government of Uzbekistan and the Government of Kazakhstan on cooperation in the sphere of environmental protection and rational nature management

СОГЛАШЕНИЕ между Правительством Республики Узбекистан и Правительством Республики Казахстан о сотрудничестве в области охраны окружающей среды и рационального природопользования

The Parties, for the purpose of prevention and reduction of negative environmental impact, have agreed to cooperate in the following fields: (a) manufacturing of equipment and devices for pollution control; (b) setting up protected areas for the conservation of biological diversity in the border areas; (c) conservation and rational management of soil; (d) protection against transboundary air pollution; (e) safe management and disposal of hazardous and radioactive waste; (f) joint environmental audit; (g) ecofriendly processes and technologies; (h) recycling of domestic and industrial waste (art. 2). The cooperation shall be carried out in the following forms: (a) exchange of experience and internship of experts (art. 5); (b) research (art. 6).