World Cleanup Day, 15 September, saw the launch of a new campaign by volunteers of the Peace Forum in Ramadi....
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The latest updates on current water and environment issues in Iraq and Mesopotamia.
Youth in Babil Address Pollution of the Local Euphrates River Tributary
The Alyahodia River is a large branch of the Euphrates after the city of Al-Hindiya, also known as the Babylon...
First Mesopotamian Water Forum Announced for Sulaymaniyah March 2019 – Call for Contributions!
Save the Tigris Campaign and partners announce the first alternative civil society forum for water in Mesopotamia: the Mesopotamian Water...
Iraq: Climate-Related Security Risk Assessment
By Kawa Hassan and Camilla Born Middle East and North Africa Program & Working Group on Climate-Related Security Risks The...
Basra Residents Reeling From Contaminated Drinking Water
Mustafa Saadoun, Al Monitor, August 31 2018 BASRA, Iraq — Human rights advocates and health officials estimate that 17,000 to...
Iraqi Experts Say Iran Bears Responsibility for Drought in Hawizeh Marshes
Asharq Al-Awsat It seems that geographic realities linking Iraq to Iran have caused inescapable problems that are compounding their turbulent...
Iraq and Iran’s Hawizeh Marshes: Threats and Opportunities
Arabic | عربي Laith Alobaidi – Nature Iraq / Humat Dijlah The Hawizeh Marshes form a large part of the...
What Was Not Destroyed by Drought is Now Burned by Fire
Published by Humat Dijla, 7 August 2018 As aresult of drought and water scarcity in the marshes, fire continues to...