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Post‐Processed CMIP6 Climate Projections for Hydro‐Environmental Risk Assessment in the Middle East and Central Asia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Climatology, Volume 46, Issue 5, April 2026.
Estimating water resources is important for regional climate impact analysis and risk estimation. The Middle East and Central Asia have largely reached the limit of sustainably usable water across their river basins and ecosystems. Strategies designed to mitigate environmental risks require a reliable estimation of water availability trends.
Paolo Reggiani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Euphrates-Tigris-Karun river system: Provenance, recycling and dispersal of quartz-poor foreland-basin sediments in arid climate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We present a detailed sediment-provenance study on the modern Euphrates-Tigris-Karun fluvial system and Mesopotamian foreland basin, one of the cradles of humanity. Our rich petrographic and heavy-mineral dataset, integrated by sand geochemistry and U–Pb
Akkoca, DB   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Advancing Water Security and National Preparedness Through Earth Science Observations and the Earth Science Workforce

open access: yesEarth and Space Science, Volume 13, Issue 4, April 2026.
Abstract U.S. civil spaceborne assets represent the forefront of engineering innovation across remote sensing domains such as gravimetry, thermal radiometry, imaging spectroscopy, light detection and ranging (LiDAR), and synthetic aperture radar (SAR).
Christine M. Lee   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sourcing carnelian beads from the ancient Mesopotamian site of Kish, Iraq, 2450–2200 BCE: Stylistic, technological and geochemical approaches

open access: yesArchaeometry, Volume 68, Issue S1, Page S22-S37, April 2026.
Abstract Trade between Mesopotamia and the Indus Civilization is studied through the analysis of Early Dynastic III Period (2600–2350 BCE) carnelian beads from the site of Kish, Iraq. Morphological and technological features of the beads are compared with beads from the Indus region.
J. Mark Kenoyer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental Effects of Lower Zab Tributary on Benthic Invertebrates Species Diversity in Tigris River

open access: yesIbn Al-Haitham Journal for Pure and Applied Sciences, 2017
Benthic   invertebrates'   diversity   and    some  physical    a:1d chemical characteristics in Lower Zab tributary and Tigris River were studied.  Month l y samples  were col l ected  from  November  2001 to October 2002.
S. A. H Abdullah   +2 more
doaj  

Importance of context‐specific community perspectives in human–wildlife coexistence: Evidence from Chitwan National Park, Nepal

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, Volume 8, Issue 4, April 2026.
This study examines community priorities for human–wildlife coexistence strategies across four administrative sectors of Chitwan National Park, Nepal, revealing marked differences among sectors. Results show that local communities in different sectors have distinct needs and expectations, indicating that uniform approaches are insufficient and that ...
Arockia E J Ferdin   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Scoping Review of Human–Jaguar (Panthera onca) Conflict in Latin America 拉丁美洲人与美洲豹 (Panthera onca) 冲突的范围综述 Revisión de Alcance del Conflicto Humano‐Jaguar (Panthera onca) en América Latina

open access: yesIntegrative Conservation, Volume 5, Issue 1, Page 16-32, March 2026.
A review of 192 articles published between 1985 and 2023 revealed that human–jaguar conflict literature has focused on the human dimensions of conflict, jaguar killings, attacks on domestic animals and humans, and management. Several research gaps remain including: policy enforcement, interdisciplinary research, relevant geographic locations and ...
Angelica Solano   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Checklist of Aquatic Oligochaetes Species in Tigris–Euphrates River basin

open access: yesمجلة بغداد للعلوم, 2014
A total of 60 species of aquatic oligochaetes were identified in different sites within Tigris-Euphrates basin / Iraq, including River Tigris, River Euphrates, Southern marshes ( Al-Haweiza , Al-Hammar and Al-Chebaiesh ) , Shutt Al-Germa, and Shatt Al ...
Baghdad Science Journal
doaj   +1 more source

CONTINUOUS DETECTING OF GROWING OF THE MIDDLE RIVER ISLANDS BY USING THE REMOTE SENSING TECHNIQUE AND THE NEGATIVE EFFECTS TO THE RIVER [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة جامعة الانبار للعلوم الصرفة, 2012
The sediment pollution consider one of the negative effects to the river by entrance of many quantities of loose sediment carried by the water then stay in the channel at the bottom and banks caused the river islands with many negative effects such as ...
OMAR BURHAN AL-JARRAH
doaj   +1 more source

Landless peasants, soilless cultivation: British agricultural experimentation and intervention in post‐independence Iraq (1932–1958)

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 2, Page 603-610, March 2026.
‘Greening’ is often depicted as an inherently benevolent practice, turning arid stretches of land into arable and fertile plots. However, by considering a longer history of place and taking archival records into account, such transformations are rendered more complex and, often, more fraught.
Zsuzsanna Ihar
wiley   +1 more source

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