Earth Satellite Corporation / Coastal / Gavin Maxwell Enterprises Ltd. / Dams WWF World Wide Fund / /
Country
Iran / Kuwait / Turkey / Syria / Iraq / / /
Event
Extinction / /
Facility
North-South Canal / British Museum / Ilisu dam / University Gent / University of Wales / Shatt Al Basrah Canal / Ataturk dam / University of Texas / University of California / Karkheh dam / / /
IndustryTerm
transportation / Satellite imaging / natural systems / ecological services / observation satellite / industrial and agricultural chemicals / cpiinfo@unep.org web / indispensable tools / /
MusicGroup
B.C. / /
NaturalFeature
Persian Gulf / Tigris river / Battles River / UNEP/GRID-Sioux Falls / GRID-Geneva waterfall / Euphrates / Tigris / River Engineering / GRIDSioux waterfall / GRID-Sioux Falls / Euphrates River / /
Organization
Refugees WCD World Commission / Organisation of the United Nations GAP Guneydogu Anadolu Projesi / University of Texas at Austin / Hasankeyf Organization / University of California / Santa Barbara / Ministry of Irrigation / Division of Early Warning / UNEP United Nations Environment Programme UNESCO United Nations Educational / Scientific and Cultural Organisation UNHCR United Nations High Commission / Division of Early Warning and Assessment United Nations Environment Programme Nairobi / Geneva International Environment House / office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees / World Conservation Union / Swiss Committee on Dams/EPFL / IUCN / UNEP’s Regional Office for West Asia / University of Wales / Regional Organisation for the Protection of the Marine Environment / United Nations / Regional Office for West Asia / Dams WWF World Wide Fund for Nature Acronyms / National Aeronautics and Space Administration / United Nations Environment Programme / United Nations Educational / Scientific and Cultural Organization / Sioux Falls USGS EROS Data Center / Arab Centre for the Studies of Arid Zones and Dry Lands / /
Person
Amy Godfrey / Al Nasiryah / Roger Mitchell / Al Hammar / Carlos Munoz / John Latham / Ryan Reker / Abdul Aziz Al-Masri / Kimberly Giese / Jérôme Le Roy / Mehdi Kamyab / Peter Beaumont / Al Azim / Dave Mac Devette / Canal / Nahida Bu-Tayban / Jean-Michel Jaquet / Lope Tizoin / Laurent Mouvet / Parviz Koohafkan / Timothy W. Foresman / Ron Witt / Jean-Yves Pirot / Mehdi Mirzaee / Peter Petrov / Juan Ma Sanchez Peral / Jean Khouri / Hassan Partow / Gene Fosnight / Mehmet Masum Süer / Hans Wolter / Al Hawizeh / Diana Rizzolio / Dan Botkin / AMAR ICF / Emma Nicholson / Joe Stork / Dominique Del Pietro / Ashbindu Singh / / /
Position
King / Director / Executive / Major / Leader / /
ProvinceOrState
Texas / Khuzestan / British Columbia / California / /
Region
Fertile Crescent / Persian Gulf / southern Iraq / West Asia / southwest Asia / southwestern Iran / /
3 Concerted action by Tigris-Euphrates basin countries is urgently required to protect the last vestige of the Mesopotamian marshlands. Landsat 7 true colour image (Bands 7, 4 and 2) of the remaining northeastern sectio