11/27/2011 | (Voice of Iraq) - Add comments - Sumerian News / Sulaymaniyah systems, dozens of activists, artists, Kurds and Americans, Sunday afternoon, an art festival in front of a public park in Sulaymaniyah, northern Iraq, to raise awareness of the importance of the environment and the need to maintain. The head of the Organization Sulion technical, Nehru Shawki, in an interview for "Alsumaria News", "dozens of activists, artists, Kurds and Americans have made effective in front of one of the parks downtown Sulaimaniya, to demand the protection of the environment and conservation," noting that "the effectiveness, organized in cooperation between the two organizations the nature of the Iraq and Sulion and activists from the American University in the city. " said Shawki, "The purpose of this event and events of the organization, which was held in cooperation with the Organization of the nature of Iraq (Iraqi organization means the local environment) and the American University in Sulaimaniyah, also, is to spread environmental education and raise public awareness of course risks to them to motivate them to protect and preserve them. " He explained that "the two organizations organized the end of September 2011 last march of tens of activists and activists on bicycles, carrying flowers to claim the city's residents to follow them and stay away from what harms the environment and the cars." For his part, said a member of the Organization of the nature of the Iraq, Nabil Marivan capable, in an interview for "Alsumaria News", "effectiveness has to provide pieces of music, songs for musicians from America and the Kurdistan region and activists at the American University in Sulaimaniya," pointing out that "many of the participants wore the fashion made from waste." The that "the fashion was formed to try to raise the community's attention to the possibility of waste recycling and utilization in order to preserve the environment," asserting that "effectiveness will be held in other parts of the city to alert the public the dangers of environmental pollution and the need for their contribution to conservation." The Environment Directorate in the city of Sulaymaniyah (364 km north of Baghdad) was seen at various times of the year 2011 the current, that the environmental situation of the city "very bad" because of the increased number of cars and factories, buildings and lack of green spaces and the waves of dust that is sweeping the Kurdistan region. before, and the department that adopted in cooperation with the World Health Organization and the Directorate of Education , a draft environmental monitoring him 60 thousand dollars, for the dissemination of advertisements, posters and other means of citizen awareness of the importance of preserving the environment, and have planted 400 thousand seedlings in cooperation with the Directorate of Agriculture in the province.
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