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Economist: Oil pollution in the Tigris River is causing Iraq huge losses
November 13 20:45
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Economist Nabil Al-Marsoumi confirmed on Wednesday that Iraq has suffered major financial losses as a result of oil pollution in the Tigris River. Al-Marsoumi said in an interview with the Maalouma Agency,
“Oil pollution and hospital waste in the Tigris River, as well as pollutants emanating from brick factories and oxidized asphalt, lead to great damage at the level of health, agriculture, livestock, and fish deaths.
It also damages drinking water and the air, forcing Iraq to... To spend huge sums of money to purify water and combat pollution in all cities of the country. He added,
"Iraq is among the rare countries in the world that do not count environmental costs, while studies are supposed to be conducted on this subject and the transition to a green economy is encouraged."
Over the past few years, cases of oil pollution have been repeated in the Tigris River, leading to the cutting off of drinking water to some areas, the death of fish, and the damage to crops that rely on river water for irrigation. Ended 25 B
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November 13 20:45
Information/special...
Economist Nabil Al-Marsoumi confirmed on Wednesday that Iraq has suffered major financial losses as a result of oil pollution in the Tigris River. Al-Marsoumi said in an interview with the Maalouma Agency,
“Oil pollution and hospital waste in the Tigris River, as well as pollutants emanating from brick factories and oxidized asphalt, lead to great damage at the level of health, agriculture, livestock, and fish deaths.
It also damages drinking water and the air, forcing Iraq to... To spend huge sums of money to purify water and combat pollution in all cities of the country. He added,
"Iraq is among the rare countries in the world that do not count environmental costs, while studies are supposed to be conducted on this subject and the transition to a green economy is encouraged."
Over the past few years, cases of oil pollution have been repeated in the Tigris River, leading to the cutting off of drinking water to some areas, the death of fish, and the damage to crops that rely on river water for irrigation. Ended 25 B
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