Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) issues in Uzbekistan
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Número 25, 2009
consumed 2%. By 2015, the percentage of water use among agricultural
users is anticipated to decline by 10%, while total consumption among
municipal water users is expected to increase by 5%; industrial water use
will be increased by less than 1%, rural domestic water supply will also
increase by 1%, and other uses of water will be increased by 3%. The
reduction in agricultural water use is anticipated to be achieved through
water conservation measures in this sector (ADB, 2007). Uzbekistan’s
water resources are 100% allocated. Thus, water conservation is neces-
sary to ensure water supplies that can support future economic growth.
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