The River Tigris and the Dangers Ahead: By Dr. Hassan Janabi *

The River Tigris faces a number of real dangers, most of them associated with completed projects or ones underway in neighboring states. The most important are:   The Ilisu Dam in Turkey (under construction). The diversion of river tributaries originating in Iran (either underway or perhaps in most cases completed). The huge pumping station in Syria that aims to pump

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