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Video: Iraq sees Worst Flooding in Years

By on 1st January 2013 in Iraq Public Works News

The streets of the Iraq capital turned into rivers after three days of heavy rain. Many parts of Baghdad are totally flooded, with poor infrastructure making it worse for the people. Some residents are accusing the government for not helping them. Al Jazeera's Omar al-Saleh reports from Baghdad: (Source: Al Jazeera)

Furrow Irrigation: Strategy to Save Water in Iraq

By on 12th September 2011 in Agriculture

By Layth Mahdi, Agricultural Advisor. Any  opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Iraq is divided into two Main Climate Zones. A dry rain-fed zone (300 – 350 mm/year) in the north and a dry to semi-dry (100 – 200 mm/year) in the central-south […]