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RESOLUTION OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN

of September 24, 2024 No. PP-338

About first-priority measures for fight against dust storms and improvement of quality of atmospheric air

For the purpose of the organization of system work on cardinal improvement of ecological country situation, fight against dust storms, reduction of risk of emergence of dust storms and mitigation of their negative effects by protection and recovery of the environment, creation of protective afforestations, and also development and deployment in practice of system of the early notification of the population about dust storms:

1. Approve the National program for fight against dust storms and mitigation of their negative effects in the Republic of Uzbekistan for 2024 - 2030 (further - the National program) according to appendix No. 1*.

2. Determine the main directions of the National program:

enhancement of system of forecasting and monitoring of dust storms, and also adjustment of system of the early notification of the population about them in 2025 - 2028;

implementation of advanced technologies in case of the prevention and mitigation pulverulent and sandstorms, expansion of green coverings in regions;

elimination of distribution in air of pulverulent and sandy particles on building sites;

carrying out inventory count, geobotanical inspection and creation of geobotanical cards of 30 percent of the existing pastures till 2026, 60 percent - till 2028 and in full - till 2030;

strengthening international cooperation in the field of fight against dust storms;

achievement of reducing till 2028 rates of emergence of strong dust storms for 50 percent in relation to present condition;

strengthening of the ecological education directed to fight against dust storms.

3. Determine what for the purpose of step-by-step implementation of the National Cabinet of Ministers of Times program in two years till December 1 approves "road maps" on subsequent period.

To the Cabinet of Ministers till December 1, 2024 to approve "Road map" on implementation in 2025-2026 of the National program.

4. To the ministry of ecology, environmental protection and climate change together with khokimiyat of the city of Tashkent:

since January 1, 2025 to start works on installation of the automated small stations for implementation of background monitoring in 12 districts of the city of Tashkent;

since January 1, 2026 for the purpose of providing general population and the public with reliable information to announce quality of atmospheric air without fail on the special monitors and board established in the territory of the city of Tashkent, the level of impurity of atmospheric air and hydrometeorological data.

5. Agree with offers of the Ministry of ecology, environmental protection and climate change, the Ministry of Economics and finance and the Ministries of Foreign Affairs about coordination on the basis of regional approach of the measures directed to fight against dust storms providing:

development of conceptual bases of the organization of the Central Asian green fund (further - Fund) and the Center for climatic questions of Central Asia (further - the Center), with discussion of the matter with the states of Central Asia;

the beginning of negotiations with the states of Central Asia by determination of tasks and sources of financing of activities of Fund and Center;

development following the results of negotiations of conceptual bases of Fund, development of offers on sources and amounts of the means which are annually allocated to Fund.

To the ministry of ecology, environmental protection and climate change following the results of the negotiations held with the states of Central Asia to make offers on the organization of Fund and the Center, establishing permanent expert consultations in the Cabinet of Ministers.

6. Establish procedure according to which:

since 2030 use of fuel oil in fuel quality by the companies for production of heat and the electric power, located in the city of Tashkent and in the territories of the Tashkent region adjoining to it is forbidden. At the same time since autumn and winter season of 2025 use of fuel oil as reserve fuel is adjusted only based on the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers accepted annually in anticipation of autumn and winter season proceeding from the weather and technological modes;

for the purpose of reduction of negative impact on the environment of the coal fuel used in more 1,2 thousand the greenhouses located in the areas adjacent to the city of Tashkent the dust removal and gas-purifying equipment is installed, and also the mechanism of allocation of subsidies to greenhouse facilities for installation of this equipment takes root;

in 2025 - 2030 on land of 441 hectares in the city of Tashkent and in the territories of the Tashkent region adjoining to it "the green belt" and "green gardens" are created;

since 2028 use and realization of motor fuel which ecological category is lower than the Euro — 4 standard are step by step limited.

7. To the ministry of ecology, environmental protection and climate change together with the Prosecutor General's Office, khokimiyats of the city of Tashkent and Tashkent region in three-months time to develop and introduce in the Cabinet of Ministers the Program of creation of "green belt" and "green gardens" in the city of Tashkent and in the territories of the Tashkent region adjoining to it in 2025 - 2030.

8. To the Ministry of Construction and Housing and Communal Services together with the interested ministries and departments till February 1, 2025 to introduce to the Cabinet of Ministers the draft of the regulatory legal act providing implementation of procedure for obligatory implementation of modeling in case of development of concepts of placement and development of production forces, industries of economy, drafts of schemes, town-planning documentation of objects on which accommodation more than 50 thousand people, and master plans of the cities taking into account air circulation and physical properties of air flows, relief of arrangement of the above-stated objects is planned.

9. Approve the Program of the urgent measures directed to improvement of quality of atmospheric air in the city of Tashkent, according to appendix No. 2 *, providing:

* Appendices No. No. 1 and 2 are given in Uzbek.

creation on streets with sights of the city of Tashkent of zones, free from vehicles;

ensuring provision of comprehensive priority to public transport under the slogan "The City for Pedestrians";

development of ecological master city plans of Tashkent and each its area;

the organization of work on installation of the modern dust removal and gas-purifying equipment and replacement of the obsolete equipment on industrial enterprises;

creation of artificial reservoirs for the purpose of providing moderate microclimate, positive impact on quality of atmospheric air;

development of the guidelines manual on risks mitigation, connected with atmospheric air, and their negative effects, and also preparation of transfers, the social rollers directed to reduction of harmful effects.

10. To the ministry of the higher education, science and innovations together with the Ministry of ecology, environmental protection and climate change, the Ministry of Agriculture in two-month time to make in the Cabinet of Ministers the offer on adjustment in the highest educational institutions of training in the direction of management of pasturable ecosystems.

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