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Gender and Water Dynamics in Iraq: towards inclusive and sustainable water responses
by Salma Kadry While water-related threats are pronounced across Iraqi society, their impacts are far from universal: water scarcity and its associated threats have important gender dimensions that shape how […]
A Green and Sustainable Vision for Basra
by Broder Merkel, Sameh W. Al-Muqdadi, Nawrast S. Abdalwahab and Zina Riadh Between the 1950s and 1970s, Basra was known as the Venice of the Middle East. Today, one can […]
Streaming Tears of the Middle East: how to clean the Euphrates and Tigris?
by Sudeh Dehnavi, Dr. Muhammad Khalifa, Zryab Babker and Prof. Dr. Lars Ribbe in cooperation with ENRoot Just like the Tigris and the Euphrates, the Rhine river crosses several European […]
Water And International Relations In The Euphrates-Tigris Basin: How To Avoid An Inevitable Conflict?
by Dr. Sameh W. Al-Muqdadi Despite the global negative image that potential water conflicts have, statistics show promising records: 295 agreements that were negotiated since 1948. To obtain a strategic […]
Rivers – The Essence of Civilization Water Management in Ancient Mesopotamia and Its Powerful Role throughout Mythology and History
by Lana Haddad Archeologist Lana Haddad takes us back to the history of Mesopotamia and its very first laws on water. From mediating water conflicts around 2600 BCE, to the […]
The Composition and Competences of the Main Official Environmental Institutes in Iraq
by Mohamed Almosly The 2005 constitution of Iraq guarantees every person the right to live in peaceful environmental conditions and obligates the government to protect the environment and biological diversity […]
تكوين واختصاصات المعاهد البيئية الرسمية الرئيسية في العراق
محمد الموصلي يضمن دستور العراق لعام ٢٠٠٥ لكل شخص الحق في العيش في ظروف بيئية سلمية ويلزم الحكومة بحماية البيئة والتنوع البيولوجي في العراق. فيما يتعلق بمصادر المياه من خارج […]
النوع الاجتماعي وديناميكيات المياه في العراق: نحو استجابات شاملة ومستدامة للمياه
سلمى قدري في حين أن التهديدات المتعلقة بالمياه واضحة في جميع أنحاء المجتمع العراقي، فإن آثارها بعيدة كل البعد عن كونها عالمية: ندرة المياه والتهديدات المرتبطة بها لها أبعاد جنسانية […]
رؤية خضراء ومستدامة للبصرة
برودر ميركل، سامح المقدادي، نورست س.عبد الوهاب وزينة رياض خلال الخمسينات والستينات والسبعينات كانت البصرة تسمى فينيسيا الشرق الأوسط. اليوم، لا يسع المرء إلا أن يتخيل الجمال الذي ميز هذه […]
