The master plan for greening of Tashkent was approved, where the cutting of trees continues

A master plan for greening the city of Tashkent for five years has been approved.  The decision of the Council of People's deputies of the city of Tashkent from 16 September of this year "On approval of the master plan of landscaping of the city of Tashkent" was adopted.

The document approved the master plan for greening the city of Tashkent for 2023-2027, according to which:

•  About 7 million seasonal colors;
•  At least 75,000 tree and shrub seedlings will be planted.

The master plan includes the precise formation of a list of locations where water may accumulate and flood in the city during the rainy season and take measures to eliminate precipitation by the end of the year.

The solution defines the following tasks.

• To increase the greening of the capital to 30% by 2024;
• To impose control that fit devices dust and gases with an efficiency of not less than 95% in the stationary sources of atmospheric air pollution of the enterprises belonging to categories I and II in terms of environmental impact to the department of ecology and environmental protection and district governments.
• To survey irrigation networks on the streets of cities and district centers and take measures to maintain and renew networks;
• To attract foreign experts to save trees from harmful insects;
• In 2022-2024 beautification of the banks of canals passing through the city (section 62km), strengthening of the banks of canals, landscaping and creation of parks.

It should be noted that the cutting down of trees in Tashkent has recently become a serious problem.  The reconstruction of Chilanzor Street in Tashkent damaged 7 oaks.  Later, 58 trees were "killed" in Chilanzor.