HARMONIZATION OF INDUSTRY AND ECOLOGY: IMPROVING SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL MECHANISMS IN NAVOI REGION

This study examines the relationship between industrial development and environmental sustainability in the Navoi region of Uzbekistan. The research identifies key environmental challenges caused by industrial activities, such as air and water pollution, soil degradation, and biodiversity loss. It also explores existing economic-ecological mechanisms and policies aimed at balancing industrial growth with ecological preservation. Based on empirical data and regional case studies, the paper proposes practical strategies for enhancing the effectiveness of these mechanisms. Recommendations include implementing green technologies, improving regulatory frameworks, and promoting sustainable resource management practices. The study contributes to understanding how regional industrial growth can align with ecological protection, ensuring long-term economic and environmental stability.