Countdown to Mesopotamian Water Forum 2019: Can Local Communities Influence Water Management in the Tigris-Euphrates River Basins?
Arabic | عربي From 6-8 April 2019 the 1st Mesopotamian Water Forum will take place at the University of Sulaimani,...
Environment
Some of the issues faced by water and environment in Iraq are: construction of large dams on the Tigris and its tributaries, the use of watercourses and water-related infrastructure as a weapon and tool for achieving political hegemony, threats to cultural heritage along the Tigris River, water pollution and unsustainable management of water resources.
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Will Iraq Lose Its Benefits From Shatt al-Arab River to Iran?
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As World Water Day Approaches, Tigris Protectors Highlight Iraq’s Water Challenges
Arabic | عربي 22 March marks World Water Day, when millions of people around the world raise their voices each...
Countdown to Mesopotamian Water Forum 2019: What Are the Threats to Water Quality and River Health in the Tigris-Euphrates Basin?
From 6-8 April 2019 the 1st Mesopotamian Water Forum will take place at the University of Sulaimani, Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan Region...
Countdown to Mesopotamian Water Forum 2019: Exploring New Basin-Wide Alternatives to Dam Construction in the Tigris-Euphrates Basin
Arabic | عربي From 6-8 April 2019 the 1st Mesopotamian Water Forum will take place at the University of Sulaimani,...
Disaster Flood in the Tigris – Made by a Turkish Dam
Arabic | عربي +++ Mesopotamia Ecology Movement +++ Initiative to Keep Hasankeyf Alive +++ Disaster Flood in the Tigris...
Registration For the 1st Mesopotamian Water Forum is Open!
The Mesopotamian Water Forum is an alternative civil society forum for water, an open space to give voice to those...
Al Diwaniyah Forum Works to Resolve the Water Scarcity Crisis in Al-Badeer
Arabic | عربي Farmers in the Al-Badeer region from Kut province depend on water from the Euphrates River. Water shortages...
Youth Water Activists Announce “Euphrates Protectors” in Nasiriyah!
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Joint statement on the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict
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Mystery Over Thousands of Dead Carp in Euphrates River
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North-South Exchange II for Iraqi Water Activists in Sulaymaniyah
عربي | Arabic In March 2018 a North-South exchange between Iraqi and Kurdish water activists took place in Southern Iraq...