Aral Sea

• Science: Environment: Water: By Region: Central Asia 
• Regional: Asia: Kazakhstan: Science and Environment 
• Regional: Asia: Uzbekistan: Science and Environment 

• Aral Catastrophe Recorded in DNA  - A BBC feature on the background to the shrinking Aral Sea, and its impact on human health. [2004].
• Aral Sea  - Describes the Aral Sea ecological crisis, and its impact on the region's environment and populations. Includes photo galleries.
• Aral Sea – GIWA Regional assessment 24  - Global International Waters Assessment of the current situation and historical trends relating to the ecosystem of the Aral Sea.
• Aral Sea Foundation  - Includes background to the crisis, and information about their programs to provide clean drinking water, medical equipment and materials, and environmental improvements.
• CAWater Info  - A portal of information about water and environmental issues in the Aral Sea Basin of Central Asia; includes a substantial collection of resources on water resources, usage, the environment, and legislation.
• Earthshots: Satellite Images of Environmental Change  - The US Geological Survey provides satellite photographs from 1964 to 1999, illustrating the disappearance of the Aral Sea.
• Union for Defence of the Aral Sea and Amudarya River (UDASA)  - A non governmental organization established in Uzbekistan and The Netherlands; describes the crisis, and their programs.