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516: No Such Thing As Zeno's Harbour

No Such Thing As A Fish

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The Ecological Disaster of the Aral Sea

This chapter discusses the changes in water salinity and the ecological disaster caused by the diversion of rivers for cotton farming, leading to the shrinking of the Aral Sea. It also touches on the corruption and cotton production in Uzbekistan during this time period.

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