Geography of Uzbekistan Kazakhstan, also yielded about 60% of the total volume of Central Asia's emissions of harmful substances into the atmosphere. Because automobiles are relatively scarce, automotive exhaust is a problem only in Tashkent and Farghona. The reduction of water in Uzbekistan has resulted in soil degradation, and the spread of the salt from the evaporated Aral Sea has contaminated the surrounding soil. The soil has lost much of its water due to the increased surface irrigation. The irrigation of farmlands with water from the Aral Sea has resulted in increased salinization of the soil, causing the farmland to be less productive
Between the Devil and the Sea for its lyrics, percussion and predictability, while complimenting the band's few "glimpses of raging passion" elsewhere on the EP. Between the Devil and the Sea Between the Devil and the Sea is an Oh No Oh My EP released February 5, 2005. Margaret Reges of Allmusic described "Between the Devil and the Sea" as "a group of hook-driven, scribbly, smart, and fun songs. The production is clean, the nasal, somewhat goofy vocals are pleasantly bizarre, and the whole thing feels just about right." Chris Fore of "QRO Magazine" called it "an instant relaxer" due to the band's "cheerful sense of