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...publisher= komunitetibektashi.org | url=http://www.komunitetibektashi.org/in.php?fq=brenda&gj=gj1&kid=1 ...arsi]]s)<ref name="www.iranicaonline.org">{{cite web|title=Nowruz observed in Indian subcontinent|url=http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/nowruz-ii/|pu

...9}}</ref> Ranked as the [[List of countries by area|ninth largest country in the world]] as well as the world's largest [[landlocked]] country,<ref>Agen ...khstan has the [[List of countries by population|62nd largest]] population in the world, with a [[List of countries by population density|population dens

| 20.61% [[Russians in Kazakhstan|Russian]] |time_zone = [[Time in Kazakhstan|West{{\}}East]]

...mare's milk]]. The drink remains important to the peoples of the [[Central Asia]]n [[steppe]]s, of Huno-Bulgar, [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] and Mongol origin ...milar to ''[[kefir]]'', but is produced from a liquid [[starter culture]], in contrast to the solid ''kefir'' "grains". Because mare's milk contains more

{{about||the city in Iran|Shal|the village in Iran|Chal, Zanjan}} ...log.narod.ru/info/trkm-32.htm I.Barkhanov. Neutral Turkmenistan newspaper, in Russian, August 9, 2001].</ref>

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...transl|ru|''Kommunisticheskaya partiya Sovetskogo Soyuza''}}), abbreviated in English as '''CPSU''',{{efn|Sometimes referred to as the Soviet Communist P ...rty]]), a revolutionary group led by [[Vladimir Lenin]] which seized power in the aftermath of the [[October Revolution]] of 1917. The party was dissolve

....uzbekworld.com/news/viewnews.cgi?newsid982311066,33560, Kazakh delegation in Uzbekistan to discuss transport, telecommunications] UzbekWorld</ref> Presi ....<ref>[http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d8dee514-f3d9-11de-ac55-00144feab49a.html Asia-Pacific - Kazakh PM]</ref>

...Europe and Central Asia. The EU has begun applying Aarhus-type principles in its legislation, notably the [[Water Framework Directive]] (Directive 2000/ ...garding access to information, public participation and access to justice, in governmental decision-making processes on matters concerning the local, nat

...ut binding targets}} {{legend|#EEEE00|Annex B parties with binding targets in the first period but which withdrew from the Protocol}} {{legend|orange|Sig | date_expiration = in force<br>(first commitment period expired 31 December 2012)<ref>http://unfc

{{For|the football club based in Taldykorgan|FC Zhetysu}} ...r Khanate]] by a [[Johan Gustaf Renat|Swedish officer]] in captivity there in 1716-1733, which include the region known today as Zhetysu]]

...c projection).svg|thumb|300px|Middle Asia|alt=Middle Asia is not a Central Asia]] [[File:Central Asia borders4.png|thumb|250px|Map of '''Central Asia''' showing three sets of possible [[Eurasia]]n boundaries for the region]]

|partof=the [[Mongol invasion of Central Asia]] |place=[[Central Asia]], [[Iran]], [[Afghanistan]]

...lt=World map, with Kazakhstan in green|Location of Kazakhstan in [[Central Asia]]]] ...stan. Modern ''[[Homo sapiens]]'' appeared from 40,000 to 12,000 years ago in southern, central, and eastern Kazakhstan. After the end of the [[last glac

...mi-[[Eurasian nomads|nomadic]] [[Eurasian Steppe|steppe]] people mentioned in [[China|Chinese]] records from the 2nd century BC to the 5th century AD. ...re last mentioned by the Chinese as having settled the [[Pamir Mountains]] in the 5th century AD. They possibly became subsumed into the later [[Hephthal

...|year=1997|publisher=[[Eisenbrauns]]|isbn=978-1-57506-020-0|page=284|quote=In the Middle Persian period (Parthian and Sasanian Empires), Aramaic was the ...an language|Parthian]] (administration, until the late 3rd-century) spoken in the north and east, and by the [[seven Parthian clans]]){{sfn|Daryaee|2008|

[[File:Lakebalkhashbasinmap.png|thumb|right|The lands of the Dulu Turks in the Ili River Basin]] ...) (also Tu-Lu, Tulo, Dulo and other spellings) were a tribal confederation in the [[Western Turkic Khaganate]] (c581-659). The [[Turgesh]] Khaganate (699

|continent = Asia ...72|pp=25–71|}}. This figure has been calculated on the basis of the data in both Herlihy and Russell's work.</ref>

...ve power]] is exercised by the government. [[Legislative power]] is vested in both the [[Forms of government|government]] and the two chambers of parliam ...isters in the Cabinet. [[Bakhytzhan Sagintayev]] became the Prime Minister in September 2016.

...1/09/18/15542.html Kazakhstan, Russia ready for close cooperation with USA in combating extremism] Pravda</ref> ...bassador to the United States in July 2007. The Ambassador has been quoted in the past as being opposed to the film ''[[Borat]]'', but has seemed to take

...peaker of the [[Senate of Kazakhstan|Senate]], the second highest position in the [[Government of Kazakhstan]], from 1 December to 2004.<ref name=RESIGNA ...as speaker. This diminishes the authority and respect of the whole Senate in front of ordinary citizens. That is the image society sees of the Senate it

...'' and '''European ground cherry''', but is not to be confused with plants in the distinct "Groundcherry" genus of ''[[Physalis]]''. ...nformation Network (GRIN) Taxonomy for Plants | author=U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) | url=http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?29899 }}</r

...its basionym ''Andropogon bladhii''), this plant name was first published in ''Proceedings of the [[Royal Society of Queensland]]'' 80(6): 62–64. 1969 ...he basionym of ''B.&nbsp;bladhii'') was originally described and published in ''Observationes Botanicae'' 2: 27. 1781. {{ cite web |url=http://www.tropic

...ref name=trop>&nbsp;''Allium senescens'' was first described and published in ''[[Species Plantarum]]'' 1: 299-300. 1753. {{ cite web |url=http://tropico ...|GRIN]] |work=Taxonomy for Plants |publisher=[[United States Department of Agriculture|USDA]], [[Agricultural Research Service|ARS]], National Genetic Resources P

...from human encroachment. However, a recent reduction in livestock numbers in Kazakhstan is allowing the native plants a greater opportunity to regenerat ...{convert|160|mm|in}} and {{convert|240|mm|in}} annually. Mean temperatures in January range from {{convert|-13|°C|°F}} and {{convert|-16|°C|°F}}, whi

...ory in Canada except the [[Northwest Territories]], as well as every state in the northern half of the US, including [[Alaska]], plus [[New Mexico]] and ...e stem) hairs. Leaves are broad, up to 35 mm long. Flowers occur singly or in groups of 2-5. Petals are white, up to 6 mm long, generally twice as long a

...ia]] from [[Turkey]] to [[Iran]] to [[Kazakhstan]]. It is also naturalized in parts of the [[United States]] (south-central and eastern parts from [[Texa *[http://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=CRPE10 US Department of Agriculture plants profile, ]

...with pale blue or violet flowers. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant in [[temperateness|temperate]] regions. ...H. | last4=Dar | title=A TAXONOMIC APPRAISAL OF GENUS IRIS L. (IRIDACEAE) IN KASHMIR HIMALAYA, INDIA | date=8 November 2012 | url=http://www.academia.ed

...ennial]], with a wide distribution, ranging from eastern Europe to Central Asia. It has grass-like leaves, thick stem and violet or bluish lavender flowers ...ery similar to ''[[Iris uniflora]]''.<ref name=efloras/> The other species in the ''Iris series Ruthenicae''. It can be variable with its leaf length and

...t]] and China. It has long thin grey green leaves, long stems and 1 flower in pale violet, blue violet, lavender or light blue. ...ght to be a form of ''[[Iris tenuifolia]]''.<ref name=cassidy/> Especially in China.<ref name=efloras/>

...(plant)|Iris]]'', in the subgenus ''[[Iris subg. Limniris|Limniris]]'' and in the ''[[Iris series Tenuifoliae|Tenuifoliae series]]'' of the species. It i ...[[Uzbekistan]]. It has long strap-like leaves, a long stem and 2-3 flowers in shades of violet, dark blue, to lavender blue.

|image caption = flower head of Iris tenuifolia in Kazakhstan. ...Union]] republics of); [[Kazakhstan]], [[Uzbekistan]] and [[Mongolia]] and in [[China]]. It has long greyish-green leaves, short stem and pale violet, li

...a, Mongolia, and Kazakhstan meet. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant in [[temperateness|temperate]] regions. ''Iris ludwigii'' is similar in form to ''[[Iris pontica]]'', but differs in shape and size of the rhizome.<ref name=signa>{{cite web |first=D |last=Kra

...mental plant in [[temperateness|temperate]] regions and hybridized for use in the garden. It has several [[subspecies]]; ''[[Iris spuria subsp. carthalin ...er= botany.cz |accessdate=27 February 2015}}</ref> that is about 2&nbsp;cm in diameter,<ref name=isles>A. R. Clapham, T. G. Tutin and D. M. Moore {{Googl

...ning, and a white or yellow beard. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant in dry, [[temperateness|temperate]] regions. It has greyish-green, (falcate) curved leaves, that are covered in very small hairs.<ref name=FloraofUSSR/><ref name=british/><ref name=americ

...)|Iris]]'', it is also in the subgenus of ''[[Iris subg. Iris|Iris]]'' and in the ''Hexapogon'' section. It is a [[rhizomatous]] [[perennial plant|perenn It is cultivated as an ornamental plant in [[temperateness|temperate]] regions

...d 2 bright or pale yellow flowers. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant in [[temperateness|temperate]] regions. It is similar in form to ''[[Iris humilis]]'' (another Psammiris species).<ref name=american

...llow flowers with an orange beard. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant in [[temperateness|temperate]] regions. ...nym or as a subspecies,it is a yellow dwarf iris only from central Europe. In some sources it is still listed as a subspecies of ''Iris humilis''.

..., chocolate brown or dark purple. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant in [[temperateness|temperate]] regions. <!-- 40-60cm mentioned in <ref name=European/><ref name=bricknell/><ref name=flowerlib/><ref name=alp

...lilac, lavender, or light purple. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant in [[temperateness|temperate]] regions. ...This form separates them from ''[[Iris potaninii]]''.<ref name=handbook/> In mild temperate areas, they are evergreen (lasting through the winter).<ref

...temperateness|temperate]] regions. It was merged with another similar iris in the region, and ''[[Iris glaucescens]]'' became a synonym of ''Iris scarios It is similar in form to ''[[Iris pumila]]''.<ref name=onego>{{cite web |title=Bearded Irise

...temperateness|temperate]] regions. It was merged with another similar iris in the region, and became a synonym of ''[[Iris scariosa]]'', before being div ...t=Samara |last=Bend |title=COLLECTION IRIS natural flora, Introdutciruemyh in the Botanical Garden Samara State University |year=2007 |format=PDF |url=ht

...dark purple, or black short beard. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant in [[temperateness|temperate]] regions. There are two subspecies, [[Iris acuti ...ireAustin/>{{rp|191}} The leaves begin to grow in the late autumn and stop in the summer.<ref name=calc/>

...n, P. P. (1988). Disiccation of the Aral Sea: A Water Management Disaster in the Soviet Union. Science. 241(4870), 1172 & 1175.</ref> There is no doubt that the shrinking of the Aral Sea has resulted in health problems for the local community. However, there is debate as to wh

...sea, and desertification of former agricultural land. These issues are due in large part to Kazakhstan's years under the [[Soviet Union]]. ...oactive contamination]] at the [[Semipalatinsk]] nuclear testing facility (in fact a large zone south of [[Kourchatov]] ([[Курчатов]])) and along

== Main waste management sectors in [[Kazakhstan]] == Almost one third of industrial waste in the country is accumulated in [[Karaganda Region|Karaganda region]] - more than 8.5 billion tons by the e

...ombomys opimus'') is a large [[gerbil]] found throughout much of [[Central Asia]]. ...|20|cm|0|abbr=on}}. Their [[skull]]s are distinctive by having two grooves in each [[incisor]]. They have large front claws used for burrowing.<ref name=

| image_caption = A Bactrian camel in the [[Shanghai Zoo]] ...side has only one hump.</ref> Its population of two million exists mainly in the [[Domestication|domesticated]] form.<ref name=EDGE>{{cite web| url= htt

...ween 1943 and 1949. During 1949-1952 he took the equivalent party position in [[Krasnodarsky Krai]]. ...ain support of the incoming party leader, [[Leonid Brezhnev]], but failed. In 1966, while visiting [[Chile]], he fell ill with an unknown viral infection