Fish farming communities in Iraq are seeing a decline in their harvests for the second year. Climate change is also taking a toll on the inland fishing industry. The city’s catch is down from 2,000 tonnes in 2018 to just 700 this year, as a result of drought. Al Jazeera’s …
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In Iraq, climate change has transformed the once mythical mesopotamian marshes into deserts. It’s not only temperatures that exceed 125°F and record low rainfall, but dams built by Turkey, Iran, and Syria on the Tigris and Euphrates river have stopped the flow of water before it can pass the border. …
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Iraq has been most vulnerable to climate change as it has suffered 3 years of drought. Iraq’s water reserves are running below critical levels. #Iraq #Drought #ClimateChange About Channel: WION -The World is One News, examines global issues with in-depth analysis. We provide much more than the news of the …
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