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National park to the Mesopotamian marshes
08/31/2013 13:36
The Ministry of the Environment for the cabinet's approval of the request for (national park of the marshes of Mesopotamia) submitted by the Ministry of Environment in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment, Land and Sea of Italy. quoted a ministry statement by the Minister Sargon Lazar صليو saying that "the Council of Ministers approved and after a course of action long and hard began in 2006 to set up, (national park to marshes Mesopotamia), which is one of the landmarks great program named (New Eden), which was launched in 2004 by Iraq and Italy. " He صليو "The project aims to restore the marshes of the country between rivers in southern Iraq after the offense dried which has the late eighties of the last century at the hands of the former regime, in addition to a series of dams created along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, causing the appearance of negative effects on the ecological balance, noting that the policies adopted by the former regime led to dry about 80 % of these wetlands original before it destroyed completely in 2000. " and the Minister of the Environment, "The construction project (National Park to the marshes of Mesopotamia), is characterized by the participation of national and international organizations Home (Nature Iraq, the United Nations Environment Programme, the United Nations Development Organization (UNESCO), the Canadian Agency for International Development, CIDA, the U.S. Agency for International Development, USAID, in addition to the Japanese Agency for International Cooperation JICA) ". pointed out that "the marshes of Mesopotamia in southern Iraq was until the late eighties is one of the wetlands most extension in the area the Middle East and one of the largest regions in the world (15000-20000 km 2) in addition to Maatmta its unique heritage in diversity Albaalogi and recognized as the cradle of human civilizations, which lasted for thousands of years, such as the Sumerian civilizations and the Assyrian and Babylonian addition to the civilization of the Marsh Arabs ". 5
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08/31/2013 13:36
The Ministry of the Environment for the cabinet's approval of the request for (national park of the marshes of Mesopotamia) submitted by the Ministry of Environment in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment, Land and Sea of Italy. quoted a ministry statement by the Minister Sargon Lazar صليو saying that "the Council of Ministers approved and after a course of action long and hard began in 2006 to set up, (national park to marshes Mesopotamia), which is one of the landmarks great program named (New Eden), which was launched in 2004 by Iraq and Italy. " He صليو "The project aims to restore the marshes of the country between rivers in southern Iraq after the offense dried which has the late eighties of the last century at the hands of the former regime, in addition to a series of dams created along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, causing the appearance of negative effects on the ecological balance, noting that the policies adopted by the former regime led to dry about 80 % of these wetlands original before it destroyed completely in 2000. " and the Minister of the Environment, "The construction project (National Park to the marshes of Mesopotamia), is characterized by the participation of national and international organizations Home (Nature Iraq, the United Nations Environment Programme, the United Nations Development Organization (UNESCO), the Canadian Agency for International Development, CIDA, the U.S. Agency for International Development, USAID, in addition to the Japanese Agency for International Cooperation JICA) ". pointed out that "the marshes of Mesopotamia in southern Iraq was until the late eighties is one of the wetlands most extension in the area the Middle East and one of the largest regions in the world (15000-20000 km 2) in addition to Maatmta its unique heritage in diversity Albaalogi and recognized as the cradle of human civilizations, which lasted for thousands of years, such as the Sumerian civilizations and the Assyrian and Babylonian addition to the civilization of the Marsh Arabs ". 5
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