Azerbaijan, Baku / Trend corr. E. Huseynli / The first waste disposal plant will be commissioned in the Absheron Peninsula to prevent pollution of the Caspian Sea, Huseyngulu Bagirov, the Ecology and Natural Resources Ministry of Azerbaijan said.
The Azerbaijani President issued a decree two months before ordering that measures be taken to protect the Caspian Sea from ecological pollution. The Azerbaijani Ecology and Natural Resources Ministry developed a plan of a series of measures to clean the water.
Twelve waste disposal plants are planned for construction to clean the water of the Caspian Sea by the decree of the Azerbaijani President. However, the Ministry is planning the construction of one additional plant through financial funds. The station will help prevent further pollution of the Caspian Sea.