Global lens: Herders left high and dry

China Daily Global | Updated: 2023-09-08 10:32
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Mustafa Ahmed, 13, (left) and his father Ahmed Abdul Hussein, 35,(right) cross a bridge over the Al-Shallal waterway in the Al-Mishkhab district on the outskirts of Najaf, Iraq, on June 23. ALAA AL-MARJANI/REUTERS

Nadhir Al-Ansari, professor at Sweden's Lulea University of Technology, said the water quality in Najaf is among the poorest in Iraq. Untreated wastewater and chemical fertilizers dumped into the river upstream make the water increasingly unfit for consumption as it flows down south, he said.

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