Climate changes threaten Iraqi wetlands

Al Jazeera English
Al Jazeera English
  • 11 years ago
Marshes restored after they were drained under Saddam Hussein during the Iraq-Iran war in the 1980's are now under the risk of being completely destroyed due to rising temperatures and drought. Al Jazeera's Jane Arraf reports from Iraq's southern marshes.

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