Autobiography I, Duisenbaev Salavat Maratovich was born on April, 15th 1964 in the Karakalpak ASSR. I received secondary education in 1981, school № 19 in Nukus. 1982 - 1984 service in the Soviet army. 1986 - 1991 studied at geographical faculty of Kazakh State University. 1991 - 1992 worked as an engineer of the Landscape laboratory of the Institute of Geography of the Kazakh SSR Academy of Sciences. Teaching activities began in 1993 as an assistant professor in the Department of Physical Geography at Karakalpak State University. 2001 - 2011 worked as a senior lecturer at the Department of Geography of the International Kazakh-Turkish University named after Yassaui. Since 2011 I have been working as a senior teacher at the Department of Geography, Land Management and Cadastre at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University.