
The History of Environmental Institutions and Societies Established in The Turkestan General Governorate
Ravshan Tursunov , Doctor of Historical Sciences (DSc), Acting Professor, National University of Uzbekistan Tashkent, UzbekistanAbstract
Under the orders of the Russian Empire, several administrative institutions and scientific societies were established in the Turkestan General-Governorship in the second half of the XIX century and the early XX century. This article examines the history of the activities of these environmental institutions and societies based on historical sources.
Keywords
Ecology, environment, scientific societies
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