This article analyzes the ecological disaster caused by the drying up of the Aral Sea and its regional and global consequences. The Aral Sea disaster is one of the largest environmental problems in Central Asia, negatively affecting the environment, economy, healthcare, and social spheres. The article examines the concept of environmental responsibility based on modern approaches, highlighting the role of sustainable development, transboundary water resource management, environmental security, and international cooperation. The implementation of environmental restoration projects in the Aral Sea region, their effectiveness and prospects will also be discussed. The research results show the relevance of modern approaches to finding sustainable solutions to environmental problems and increasing environmental awareness.

Aral Sea tragedy, environmental responsibility, modern approaches, sustainable development, water resources, international cooperation.

Нукусская декларация государств Центральной Азии и международных организаций по проблемам устойчивого развития бассейна Аральского моря (г. Нукус, 5 сентября 1995 г.)

Международный Фонд спасения Арала «Программа конкретных действий по улучшению экологической и социально-экономической обстановки в бассейне Аральского моря на период 2003-2010 гг.– Душанбе – 20031. BMT yangiliklari sayti (https://news.un.org)

Jamalov N. SOCIO-PHILOSOPHICAL IMPORTANCE OF RENAISSANCE CULTURE IN CENTRAL ASIA //Galaxy International Interdisciplinary Research Journal. – 2024. – Т. 12. – №. 6. – С. 400-404.

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