The article precedes a special section of the issue devoted to traditions, culture, and occupations Karakalpaks in line with increasingly emerging environmental crisis globalization processes. According authors articles (Z.I. Kurbanova, M.A. Karlybaev, M.M. Davletiyarov, M.B. Utebaev, T.R. Zhabbarbergenov, G.M. Khozhaniyazov), such aspects traditional culture as agrarian relations, generic stru...