Rivers of Discord: Iraq's Water Crisis
- 2019
- 27m
In Basra, a lack of clean water is making people ill. Locals are desperate and rioting. During the summer of 2018, over 150,000 cases of water poisoning were recorded in Iraq's second city, ... Read allIn Basra, a lack of clean water is making people ill. Locals are desperate and rioting. During the summer of 2018, over 150,000 cases of water poisoning were recorded in Iraq's second city, where the Tigris and Euphrates meet. The canals of Basra, once known as the Venice of the ... Read allIn Basra, a lack of clean water is making people ill. Locals are desperate and rioting. During the summer of 2018, over 150,000 cases of water poisoning were recorded in Iraq's second city, where the Tigris and Euphrates meet. The canals of Basra, once known as the Venice of the East, are in a shocking state, the salinity of the water is over 10 times of what it shoul... Read all