FORMS OF CORRUPTION IN THE USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES: CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES

Abstract

This article thoroughly analyzes the forms of corruption in the use of
natural resources, their causes, and negative consequences. The author focuses on
common manifestations such as bribery in licensing, corruption in public
procurement, regulatory body misconduct, illegal exploitation, and violations of
environmental standards. Based on statistical data, corruption-related challenges
in Uzbekistan are explored, along with proposed solutions