International water resources allocation and conflicts - the case of the Euphrates and the Tigris [PDF]
The Mesopotamia region, within the boundaries of Turkey, Iraq, and Syria, is populated by different ethnic, national, and religious groups (Turks, Arabs, Kurds, Sunnis and Shiites), which have long fought over the control of its fertile lands.
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Major Irrigation Systems on Tigris River within Mesopotamia
, 2020 Several irrigation systems have been built at Tigris River basin within Mesopotamia plain. The upper part of Tigris at Mesopotamia is extensively exploited, and several major projects were constructed since the 1970s. These are Ishaqi, Khalis, Diyala Combined Reach, Nahrawan, Dujailya and Dalmaj.
Abdullah, Mukhalad +4 more
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Bacteriological and physicochemical studies on Tigris River near the water purification stations within Baghdad Province. [PDF]
J Environ Public Health, 2012 Al-Bayatti KK +2 more
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The Water Conflict in the Euphrat River and the Tigris River
, 2014 As the essential water resources of Middle East the rivers, namely Euphrat and Tigris, meaning a reason for peace and conflict in the same time for the riparian countries: Turkey, Iraq, and Syria. This study examines whether the lack of water resource is also a source of problems among the countries or is the tangible fact which is derived upon the ...
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Remote Sensing Data Reveal a Significant Reduction in the Area of the Nesting Habitat of Rafetus euphraticus in the Tigris River, Southeastern Turkey. [PDF]
Ecol EvolBiricik M, Safi K, Turğa Ş.
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Climate change and future challenges to the sustainable management of the Iraqi marshlands. [PDF]
Environ Monit Assess, 2023 Nama AH, Alwan IA, Pham QB.
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Tracing fineware production in the Neo-Assyrian empire: Neutron activation analysis of common and Palace Ware in the upper Tigris River Valley, Turkey. [PDF]
PLoS OneHartenberger BE, Davenport JA, Matney T.
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Three Dimensional Hydro-Morphological Modeling of Tigris River
, 2016 The River Tigris is a major river in Iraq. It divides Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, in two parts. The reach of the river within Baghdad is about 60 km long. The climate change within the region and the construction of hydraulic structures upstream of Baghdad has reduced the water discharge of the river by 44%.
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Mineralogical variations of sand sediments in the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers: implications for agricultural sustainability. [PDF]
Environ Monit AssessAl-Shihmani LSS +4 more
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