But it's just a drop in the ocean for the entire Aral Sea area. Doing this on a larger scale could help push change. Aigul Solovyova, chairwoman of the Association of Environmental Organizations ...

This spot was once the tip of a peninsula jutting into the Aral Sea, which up until the 1960s was the world’s fourth largest inland body of water, covering some 26,000 square miles—an area ...