A palm orchard degraded by salt and pollution on a bank of the Shatt Al-Arab river in the southern Iraqi port city of Basra, March 21, 2022. (Photo: Hussein Faleh/AFP)
A resident takes a video of the water levels of a river on the outskirts of Erbil, on Dec. 17, 2021, after flash floods caused by torrential rains left eight people dead. (Photo: AFP)
A boy puts bread in a paper bag supplied by the Eco-vital environmental group in the Kurdistan Region's capital Erbil, Feb. 13, 2022. (Photo: Eco-vital/Facebook)
Hans Akerboom, the Consul General of the Netherlands in Erbil, visited the opening of the Dutch Agri City in the Sulaimani Governorate (Photo: Wladimir van Wilgenburg/Kurdistan24).
A view of a dried up body of a dead fish on drying earth in the Chibayesh marshland in Iraq's southern Ahwar area, June 20, 2021. (Photo: Asaad Niazi/AFP)