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Zeinab Shuker

Contributor to Middle East Report

Water, Oil and Iraq’s Climate Future — Mehdi, Abbas and Eidan hanging out after school in the town of Chibayish, near the Iraqi Marshlands, 2018. Tamara Abdul HadiRead this article in Arabic at Jummar. Image designed by Atef Al-Jaffal/Jummar.

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Water, Oil and Iraq’s Climate Future

Two resources tell the story of Iraq's climate vulnerability.

Zeinab Shuker • 9 min read

Water, Oil and Iraq’s Climate Future — Mehdi, Abbas and Eidan hanging out after school in the town of Chibayish, near the Iraqi Marshlands, 2018. Tamara Abdul HadiRead this article in Arabic at Jummar. Image designed by Atef Al-Jaffal/Jummar.

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Water, Oil and Iraq’s Climate Future

In the second preview article from MERIP's spring issue, The State of Iraq—twenty years after the invasion, Zeinab Shuker writes about how oil and water tell the story of Iraq's climate vulnerability.

Zeinab Shuker • 9 min read