WATER INSECURITY IN IRAQ -Rafferty Clayton CAUSES Climate change Prolonged draught Declining water source Uneven water distribution within country Lack of prevention measures Terrorist activities(ISIS) IRAQ WATER MAPS IMPACTS Job loss Sickness Relocating families local unrest Salt water river Environmental depletion Farmland destruction STRATEGIES Ocean water collection (unsuccessful) Modernizing water management(water treatment plants) Detecting, documenting, and repairing Enforcing reliable transport and water management SOURCES https://reliefweb.int/report/iraq/water-crisis-focusstreams-run-dry-southern-iraq https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jun/03/iraqs-oilboom-blamed-for-worsening-water-crisis-in-drought-hit-south https://medium.com/usaid-global-waters/10-ways-usaidis-addressing-water-scarcity-in-iraq-d1e5c313b4d2
