SDG 11. Sustainable Cities and Communities
11.2 Support of arts and heritage
11.2.1 - Does your university as a body provide public access to buildings, monuments or natural heritage landscapes of cultural significance?
Urgench State University provides public access to buildings, monuments or natural heritage landscapes of cultural significance. There is a museum of memory of victims of repression in the structure of Urganch State University. This museum is free for all.
11.2.2 - Does your university as a body provide public access to libraries including books and publications?
Urgench State University has Central Library, located at main campus of universyty. This library has IT resources, books, journals. People come to read these books.
Therefore, library provides conditional access to all stakeholders and researchers.
Library’s Services.
IT resources: at present, the Library has materials in the fields of science, engineering, energy technology, biotechnology, material science, and other related fields, including Uzbek, Russian and English textbooks, journals/ magazines.
11.2.3 - Does your university as a body provide public access to museums, exhibition spaces / galleries and/or works of art and artifacts?
11.2.4 - Does your university as a body provide free public access to open spaces and green spaces?
11.2.5 - Does your university as a body contribute to local arts, in terms of number of annual public performances of university choirs / theatre groups / orchestras etc?
11.2.6 - Does your university as a body deliver projects to record and/or preserve intangible cultural heritage such as local folklore, traditions, language, and knowledge? This can include the heritage of displaced communities.
11.3 Expenditure on arts and heritage
11.3.1 - University expenditure
11.3.2 - University expenditure on arts and heritage
11.4 Sustainable practices
11.4.1 - Does your university as a body measure and set targets for more sustainable commuting (walking, cycling or other non-motorized transport, vanpools, carpools, shuttlebus or public transportation, motorcycle, scooter or moped, or electric vehicles)?
11.4.2 - Does your university as a body undertake actions to promote the % of more sustainable commuting (e.g. provision of free or subsidised buses or shared transport schemes, provision of bicycle parking & storage facilities, provision of cycle tracks, a bicycle and pedestrian plan or policy, bicycle sharing programme, free or reduced price transit passes, car/van pool or ride sharing programme, reduced parking fees or preferential parking for carpool or vanpool users, car sharing programme, provision of electric vehicle recharging stations, preferred parking for fuel-efficient vehicles)?
11.4.3 - Does your university as a body promote or allow telecommuting or remote working for employees as a matter of policy or standard practice, and/or offer a condensed working week to reduce employee commuting?
11.4.4 - Does your university as a body provide affordable housing for employees?
11.4.5 - Does your university as a body provide affordable housing for students?
11.4.6 - Does your university as a body prioritise pedestrian access on campus?
11.4.7 - Does your university as a body work with local authorities to address planning issues/development, including ensuring that local residents are able to access affordable housing?
11.4.8 - Does your university as a body build new buildings to sustainable standards? (If "yes", are you following a national standard or body, e.g. the world green building council, that certifies it? Please indicate.)
11.4.9 - Does your university as a body build on brownfield sites, where possible (brownfield sites are those where there has been previous, recent building)?
