The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has raised alarms about the worsening agricultural situation in ...
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraq has lost 95 percent of the fish in its marshes and nearly 30 percent of its buffalos due to climate change, the head of an environmental non-governmental organizatio ...
Globally, the climate crisis is also a human rights crisis. Dealing with environmental degradation and the climate crisis in ...
The Ahwar is made up of seven components: three archaeological sites and four wetland marsh areas in southern Iraq. The archaeological cities of Uruk and Ur and the Tell Eridu archaeological site form ...
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The downpours have revived the Iraqi marshes, a Unesco World Heritage Site thought to be the biblical Garden of Eden. The marshes suffered terrible drought, forcing their inhabitants to flee to ...
The draining of the Iraqi marshes by Saddam Hussein in the 1990s was considered at the time a devastating ecological - as well as a humanitarian crisis. The marshes have been occupied for ...
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...
The Ahwar is made up of seven components: three archaeological sites and four wetland marsh areas in southern Iraq. The archaeological cities of Uruk and Ur and the Tell Eridu archaeological site form ...