Water Resources in Iraq

Water Resources in Iraq

 

5/15/2017 0:00

BAGHDAD / Shokran Fatlawi
Issued to the Minister of Water Resources, former d. Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid, a book titled "Water Resources in Iraq," which consists of 427 pages of large pieces, materials were distributed among the six chapters.
The person the author in the first chapter, "Water: Life and Civilization," places the imbalance due to move away agricultural reality and Allarroaii from employing modern techniques, and deals with the same chapter if the Euphrates River after the riparian states to exploit unjust to its resources without taking into account the needs of the country has made the status of the river, based on a barrier in front of desert encroachment, declining so much as threatens turning fertile arable land in the basin of the Euphrates to the desert, pointing to the group of solutions , including hard and proper dialogue with the countries concerned and to reach optimal solutions Bhda matter. Water Affairs and knighted author Anon for the second semester , "dialogues on water , " he discussed the water affairs and management, as well as cooperation between the ministry and international organizations on the recovery of the marshes and rural development, where these dialogues formed a chart of the process of negotiations with neighboring countries on water imports or Maitalq of economic activity, also included the explanation of the efforts made by the ministry to reach regional regularized with the countries  of the neighborhood. And chose the writer placed the Iraqi marshes Anon for its third chapter , starting from drying and the end of its return large value for Iraq and the region but for the world at large in size exceeding 20,000 km 2 and how to set up the diversity of biological and plant environment for ecological balance for thousands of years, reviewing the ministry 's activities in mobilizing effort internationalist and the involvement of international organizations to provide support to restore life to the marshes. Irrigation systems point Chapter IV, entitled "Water and earth" the country 's need increasing water especially agriculture using the prevailing irrigation , which consumes 70 percent of the water resources of the country systems, which requires improved irrigation and the expansion of land reclamation systems, and for groundwater and water drainage occur writer for the possibility to utilize them and invest meaningfully. Water Policy Chapter V of the book titled "Iraq 's return to the global water policy roadmap" was devoted to the statement of the size of the responsibility of the person ascribed to the post of Minister  of Water Resources in terms of the need to seek to develop the rules of international law to ensure the equitable sharing of resources and seek to strengthen cooperation in all fields, as between in the same chapter that the first water of the cities source in Iraq 's surface using pumping stations , water or channel system where the ministry 's management and water supply and management Alambazl and pumping stations, as well as the coordination of the Ministry 's work with other ministries in terms of electric power generation, and the provision of the YAH municipal and industrial uses , and the provision of irrigation water. FAO has sixth and final chapter devoted to talk about the Food and Agriculture Organization FAO in which the writer for his vision to reach the goal of Sam reveals is the world free of hunger and poverty world and taking into account the physical, cultural and political circumstances of each regional grouping in the world on the one hand and common problems that can not confront such as global warming on the other hand, indicating the importance of working for the development of the FAO at the forefront among other Internationalist organizations while maintaining their neutrality.

[You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]