Monday, March 14, 2011

marshes in iraq

I lived in the Marshes of Southern Iraq

I lived in the Marshes of Southern Iraq

Iraq. Marshes in the south. Young Marsh Arab girls observing their mother

Iraq. Marshes in the south. Young Marsh Arab girls observing their mother

Iraq. Marshes in the south. Typical Marsh Arab 'floating' village.

Iraq. Marshes in the south. Typical Marsh Arab 'floating' village.

The Marshes of Iraq

The Marshes of Iraq

Restoration of the Mesopotamian marshes in Iraq

Restoration of the Mesopotamian marshes in Iraq

Old Arabic books suggest that the Marshes were the aftermath of a

Old Arabic books suggest that the Marshes were the aftermath of a

Why Iraq's southern marshes are under threat

Why Iraq's southern marshes are under threat

Iraq's marshes have sustained human civilization for more than 5000 years.

Iraq's marshes have sustained human civilization for more than 5000 years.

Paradise found: Iraq's marshes reborn

Paradise found: Iraq's marshes reborn

Iraqi marshlands provided a key element to southern Iraq's ecosystem,

Iraqi marshlands provided a key element to southern Iraq's ecosystem,

IraqSlogger: Iraq's Marshes: A Stalled Recovery

IraqSlogger: Iraq's Marshes: A Stalled Recovery

BBC NEWS | Middle East | Iraq marshes face grave new threat

BBC NEWS | Middle East | Iraq marshes face grave new threat

Marshes in the south. Typical Marsh Arab village scene.

Marshes in the south. Typical Marsh Arab village scene.

mallards marsh iraq photo Mallard ducks take flight over a marsh outside the

mallards marsh iraq photo Mallard ducks take flight over a marsh outside the

Iraq marshes

Iraq marshes

A severe drought is threatening Iraq's southern marshes, the traditional

A severe drought is threatening Iraq's southern marshes, the traditional

Map of Iraq showing water diversion and wetland region.

Map of Iraq showing water diversion and wetland region.

Photo: Iraq Marshes Mending, But Full Recovery Uncertain, Stud

Photo: Iraq Marshes Mending, But Full Recovery Uncertain, Stud

A severe drought is threatening Iraq's southern marshes, the traditional

A severe drought is threatening Iraq's southern marshes, the traditional

Man Gathering Reeds, Mashuf Boat, Marshes, Iraq, Middle East Photographic

Man Gathering Reeds, Mashuf Boat, Marshes, Iraq, Middle East Photographic

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