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December 23, 2022

Environmental Activists of Hawizeh Marshes Decry Poor Management of Iraq’s Wetlands

Straddling the Iran-Iraq border lie the Hawizeh Marshes, a complex of wetlands in Iraq’s Maysan Governorate, fed by the Tigris River in Iraq and

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Articles by the campaign, Save the Tigris

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July 2, 2017

The border wetlands of Iran-Iraq: an environmental crisis with regional consequences

By Toon Bijnens, Save the Tigris For years experts have warned of the destructive impact of Iran’s policies of river flow alterations on the

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