Environmental issues in Iraq are greatly attributed to the government, politics, and region. Iraq is the fifth most vulnerable country to the effects...
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Kuwait as well as other countries in the region, including Iran, Iraq, and Qatar face threats from environmental issues. A loss of agriculture due to climate...
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Major environmental issues in Syria include deforestation, overgrazing, soil erosion, desertification, water pollution from the dumping of raw sewage...
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in water inflow and outflow, and inputs of contaminated water from farms and villages. Aral Sea - a partially dried lake Environmental issues in Iraq...
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Al-Mishraq (category Environmental issues in Iraq)
over seven days, equivalent to a small volcanic eruption. Environmental issues in Iraq "Iraq sulphur fire breaks records". BBC Online. 26 October 2004...
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vulnerability to ecological crisis and climate change. Environmental issues in Iran include, especially in urban areas, vehicle emissions, refinery operations...
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Hawizeh Marshes (redirect from Hawizeh Marshes (Iraq/Iran))
the Iran–Iraq border. The marshes are fed by two branches of the Tigris River (the Al-Musharrah and Al-Kahla) in Iraq and the Karkheh River in Iran. The...
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First Gulf War (1990) and the 2003 Iraq War, also known as the Second Gulf War, brought about significant environmental degradation with several facets still...
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Nature Iraq (Arabic, طبيعة العراق) is Iraq's first and only environmental conservation group. It is an Iraqi non-governmental organization, accredited...
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Hammar Marshes (category Environmental issues in Iraq)
(Arabic: هور الحمار) are a large wetland complex in southeastern Iraq that are part of the Mesopotamian Marshes in the Tigris–Euphrates river system. Historically...
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Central Marshes (redirect from Central Marshes (Iraq))
The Central or Qurna Marshes are a large complex of wetlands in Iraq that, along with the Hawizeh and Hammar marshes, make up the Mesopotamian Marshes...
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environmental issues related to natural resource extraction—including oil and gas industry with its oil sands—endangered species, melting glaciers in...
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Iraq, officially the Republic of Iraq, is a country in West Asia and a core country in the geopolitical region known as the Middle East. With a population...
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Glory River (category Environmental issues in Iraq)
Arabs Tigris-Euphrates river system Environmental issues in Iraq "Saddam Hussein Has Destroyed 90 Percent of Iraq's Wetlands Heritage | IIP Digital". Iipdigital...
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Environmental issues in Yemen are abundant and are divided into the categories of land and water. In the aspect of water, Yemen has limited natural fresh...
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The Iraq War (Arabic: حرب العراق, romanized: ḥarb al-ʿirāq), also referred to as the Second Gulf War, was a prolonged conflict in Iraq lasting from 2003...
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Jawad K.; Shabila, Nazar P. (2012). "Birth defects in Iraq and the plausibility of environmental exposure: A review". Conflict and Health. 6 (3): 245–250...
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Abdul Latif Rashid (category Government ministers of Iraq)
control, and environmental requirements, including marsh restoration. Rashid was born in 1944 in Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan, Kingdom of Iraq, to an upper-class...
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The Iran–Iraq War, also known as the First Gulf War, was an armed conflict between Iran and Iraq that lasted from September 1980 to August 1988. Active...
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processes of earth. Environmental issues almost always include an interaction of physical, chemical, and biological processes. Environmental scientists bring...
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intergovernmental organization. Environmental organizations can be global, national, regional or local. Some environmental issues that environmental organizations focus...
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Petroleum extraction in the Niger Delta has led to many environmental issues. The delta covers 20,000 km2 (7,700 sq mi) within wetlands, formed primarily...
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Atlas of Iraq Environment of Iraq Climate of Iraq Environmental issues in Iraq Renewable energy in Iraq Geology of Iraq Protected areas of Iraq Biosphere...
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Investment in post-2003 Iraq refers to international efforts to rebuild the infrastructure of Iraq since the Iraq War in 2003. Along with the economic...
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billion in money-of-the-day prices. The Ministry of Environment (MOE) of the federal government of Iraq is in charge of issuing environmental compliance...
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the Anfal genocide in 1988 and the suppression of the uprisings in Iraq in 1991. Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International issued regular reports of...
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officially issued Iraq an ultimatum to withdraw unconditionally by 15 January 1991 or else be removed by "all necessary means" from Kuwaiti territory. In anticipation...
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Gulf War (redirect from UN-Iraq war)
conflict between Iraq and a 42-country coalition led by the United States. The coalition's efforts against Iraq were carried out in two key phases: Operation...
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organized environmental movement is represented by a wide range of non-governmental organizations or NGOs that seek to address environmental issues in the United...
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Burn pit (category Veterans' affairs in the United States)
Arthritis in Relation to Deployment Within Proximity to a Documented Open-Air Burn Pit in Iraq". Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 54...
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