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Iran Iraq war also known as First Persian Gulf War or Gulf War. 1984 Soldier recovering from recent battle still man their position amongst the devastation of war in the Mesopotamian marshes. A sandstorm in the air. Near Basra Southern Iraq. 1980s HOMER SYKES Stock Photo

RMDPD633–Iran Iraq war also known as First Persian Gulf War or Gulf War. 1984 Soldier recovering from recent battle still man their position amongst the devastation of war in the Mesopotamian marshes. A sandstorm in the air. Near Basra Southern Iraq. 1980s HOMER SYKES

bundles of dried reeds for use in the building of Mudhifs in the marshes of Southern Iraq, by the Marsh Arabs Stock Photo

RM2BMX31G–bundles of dried reeds for use in the building of Mudhifs in the marshes of Southern Iraq, by the Marsh Arabs

Reed house of Marsh Arabs, Mesopotamian Marshes, The Ahwar of Southern Iraq, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Iraq, Middle East Stock Photo

RF2G8G05C–Reed house of Marsh Arabs, Mesopotamian Marshes, The Ahwar of Southern Iraq, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Iraq, Middle East

Mesopotamian / Iraqi Marshes with the so called Marsh Arabs Stock Photo

RF2HANN8Y–Mesopotamian / Iraqi Marshes with the so called Marsh Arabs

Village of the Marsh Arabs taken in the 1970s Iraq Middle East Stock Photo

RMB5AA1B–Village of the Marsh Arabs taken in the 1970s Iraq Middle East

Marsh Arabs at Sarhat Near Ur Iraq Stock Photo

RMBBG42X–Marsh Arabs at Sarhat Near Ur Iraq

RF2T5AW32–Chibayish marshes in Iraq

Mesopotamian Marshes, habitat of Marsh Arabs aka Madans Basra Iraq Stock Photo

RM2C18Y4P–Mesopotamian Marshes, habitat of Marsh Arabs aka Madans Basra Iraq

An Iraqi child runs towards her father as 1 Squadron RAF Regiment takes partin a routine patrol in the Marsh Arab region near Basrah. The marshes were drained during the former regime of Saddam Hussein meaning hardship and poverty for many of the Marsh Arabs. Stock Photo

RMG91T0G–An Iraqi child runs towards her father as 1 Squadron RAF Regiment takes partin a routine patrol in the Marsh Arab region near Basrah. The marshes were drained during the former regime of Saddam Hussein meaning hardship and poverty for many of the Marsh Arabs.

View of dry and cracked Marsh in the Central Marshes of Southern Iraq. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Stock Photo

RMR7X79A–View of dry and cracked Marsh in the Central Marshes of Southern Iraq. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq.

Preparing and grilling Masgouf over an open fire in the southern marshes of Iraq Stock Photo

RM2M6DNHJ–Preparing and grilling Masgouf over an open fire in the southern marshes of Iraq

A woman poles a canoe carrying reeds along a stream in the Central Marshes of Southern Iraq. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Stock Photo

RMR7X70K–A woman poles a canoe carrying reeds along a stream in the Central Marshes of Southern Iraq. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq.

Drought in the Marshes of Southern Iraq Stock Photo

RMR3TT3H–Drought in the Marshes of Southern Iraq

Traditional boats seen moored Just after dawn when Marsh Arab fishermen return with their catch from the Hamar Marsh, low water levels and increased salinity have reduced fish size and stock considerably in the Southern Marshes of Iraq. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Stock Photo

RMR7X71F–Traditional boats seen moored Just after dawn when Marsh Arab fishermen return with their catch from the Hamar Marsh, low water levels and increased salinity have reduced fish size and stock considerably in the Southern Marshes of Iraq. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq.

Reed house of Marsh Arabs, Mesopotamian Marshes, Ahwar of southern Iraq, Unesco site, Iraq Stock Photo

RM2N7Y2TK–Reed house of Marsh Arabs, Mesopotamian Marshes, Ahwar of southern Iraq, Unesco site, Iraq

A family of buffalo herders seen in a village in the southern marshes of Iraq. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Stock Photo

RMR7X77E–A family of buffalo herders seen in a village in the southern marshes of Iraq. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq.

Mesopotamian Marshes, habitat of Marsh Arabs aka Madans, Iraq Stock Photo

RFMM75BM–Mesopotamian Marshes, habitat of Marsh Arabs aka Madans, Iraq

Marsh Arabs seen unloading reeds in the Central Marshes of Southern Iraq. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Stock Photo

RMR7X746–Marsh Arabs seen unloading reeds in the Central Marshes of Southern Iraq. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq.

geography / travel, Oman, Sultanate of Oman, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available Stock Photo

RMGGGW7C–geography / travel, Oman, Sultanate of Oman, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

RMDPD637–Iran Iraq war also known as First Persian Gulf War or Gulf War. 1984 Soldier recovering from recent battle still man their position amongst the devastation of war in the Mesopotamian marshes. A sandstorm in the air. Near Basra Southern Iraq. 1980s HOMER SYKES

RM2BMX31E–bundles of dried reeds for use in the building of Mudhifs in the marshes of Southern Iraq, by the Marsh Arabs

Marsh Arabs Southern Iraq 1980s. Marsh Arab man with gun used for his own protection but shooting at wild life game for the pot. Hammar marshes Iraq 1984 HOMER SYKES Stock Photo

RM2RG2FJT–Marsh Arabs Southern Iraq 1980s. Marsh Arab man with gun used for his own protection but shooting at wild life game for the pot. Hammar marshes Iraq 1984 HOMER SYKES

RF2HANNNF–Mesopotamian / Iraqi Marshes with the so called Marsh Arabs

RMB5AA19–Village of the Marsh Arabs taken in the 1970s Iraq Middle East

Traditional canoes used by the Marsh Arabs seen in the Central Marshes of Southern Iraq. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Stock Photo

RMR7X70G–Traditional canoes used by the Marsh Arabs seen in the Central Marshes of Southern Iraq. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq.

RF2T5AW3H–Chibayish marshes in Iraq

View of a breached dam. During the 1990s Saddam Hussein built barrages to reduce the water flow from the Euphrates river into the Marshes, in 2003 the local Marsh Arabs breached the dams to re-flood the Marshes. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Stock Photo

RMR7X72X–View of a breached dam. During the 1990s Saddam Hussein built barrages to reduce the water flow from the Euphrates river into the Marshes, in 2003 the local Marsh Arabs breached the dams to re-flood the Marshes. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq.

Two Iraqi children smile as a British soldier from 1 Squadron RAF Regiment patrols in the Marsh Arab region near Basrah Friday December 16, 2005. The marshes were drained during the former regime of Saddam Hussein meaning hardship and poverty for many of the Marsh Arabs. However, some of the marshes have been returned to their natural state in more recent times. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Photo credit should read: Matthew Fearn/PA Stock Photo

RMG91T09–Two Iraqi children smile as a British soldier from 1 Squadron RAF Regiment patrols in the Marsh Arab region near Basrah Friday December 16, 2005. The marshes were drained during the former regime of Saddam Hussein meaning hardship and poverty for many of the Marsh Arabs. However, some of the marshes have been returned to their natural state in more recent times. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Photo credit should read: Matthew Fearn/PA

Mudhif, the traditional house of Marsh arabs aka madan, Iraq Stock Photo

RM2C18MNP–Mudhif, the traditional house of Marsh arabs aka madan, Iraq

Oct. 29, 2008 - Al Hamar Marsh, Iraq - The Marsh Arabs are one of the oldest civilizations on the planet. They have maintained their existence by living off what the marshes supply. Since their displacement by Saddam Hussein many of the Marsh Arabs have not returned to their homes...The marsh Arabs Stock Photo

RMCD517H–Oct. 29, 2008 - Al Hamar Marsh, Iraq - The Marsh Arabs are one of the oldest civilizations on the planet. They have maintained their existence by living off what the marshes supply. Since their displacement by Saddam Hussein many of the Marsh Arabs have not returned to their homes...The marsh Arabs

November 2, 2018 - Al-Chibayish, Marshes of Southern Iraq, Iraq - Marsh Arabs seen unloading reeds in the Central Marshes of Southern Iraq.Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Credit: John Wreford/SOPA Images/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News Stock Photo

RMR7WJN4–November 2, 2018 - Al-Chibayish, Marshes of Southern Iraq, Iraq - Marsh Arabs seen unloading reeds in the Central Marshes of Southern Iraq.Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Credit: John Wreford/SOPA Images/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News

RMR63J5F–Drought in the Marshes of Southern Iraq

The Jordan river making a border between West Bank, Palestine, and Jordan at Qasr al-Yahud. Stock Photo

RF2WB02WG–The Jordan river making a border between West Bank, Palestine, and Jordan at Qasr al-Yahud.

RM2N7Y2RK–Reed house of Marsh Arabs, Mesopotamian Marshes, Ahwar of southern Iraq, Unesco site, Iraq

RM2J3FHAH–Boats parked in the marshes

Mesopotamian Marshes, habitat of Marsh Arabs aka Madans near Basra Iraq Stock Photo

RFMXW8TX–Mesopotamian Marshes, habitat of Marsh Arabs aka Madans near Basra Iraq

Marsh Arabs in a traditional reed boat near Basra, Southern Iraq Stock Photo

RMA46W2A–Marsh Arabs in a traditional reed boat near Basra, Southern Iraq

RMGGGW7A–geography / travel, Oman, Sultanate of Oman, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

Marsh Arab fishermen seen in the Central Marshes of Southern Iraq. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Stock Photo

RMR7X768–Marsh Arab fishermen seen in the Central Marshes of Southern Iraq. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq.

RM2BMX31F–bundles of dried reeds for use in the building of Mudhifs in the marshes of Southern Iraq, by the Marsh Arabs

Marsh Arabs Iraq. Marsh Arab men cutting reeds used for building and feeding cattle. Rivers Tigris and Euphrates wetlands, Hammar marshes. Southern Iraq 1980s 1984 HOMER SYKES Stock Photo

RM2RG2G10–Marsh Arabs Iraq. Marsh Arab men cutting reeds used for building and feeding cattle. Rivers Tigris and Euphrates wetlands, Hammar marshes. Southern Iraq 1980s 1984 HOMER SYKES

RF2HANNXH–Mesopotamian / Iraqi Marshes with the so called Marsh Arabs

Aerial view of restored marshes near Um Naaj, Southern Iraq Stock Photo

RM2R188DR–Aerial view of restored marshes near Um Naaj, Southern Iraq

Reed houses and boat Marshes Iraq Middle East Stock Photo

RMA0R7AG–Reed houses and boat Marshes Iraq Middle East

fishermen return home as the sunsets behind them on the newly flooded marshes in Southern Iraq. 2010 Stock Photo

RM2BMX31N–fishermen return home as the sunsets behind them on the newly flooded marshes in Southern Iraq. 2010

RF2T5AW1J–Chibayish marshes in Iraq

Boatmen seen delivering milk by boat in the Central Marshes of Southern Iraq. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Stock Photo

RMR7X74D–Boatmen seen delivering milk by boat in the Central Marshes of Southern Iraq. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq.

RMDRDPWY–Euphrates River, Iraq

Oct. 29, 2008 - Al Hamar Marsh, Iraq - A group of young fishermen display their catch as it is loaded in trucks to be taken to market. Many of the estimated 500,000 inhabitants of the Iraq marshes were displaced after Saddam Hussein drained the marshes...The marsh Arabs were forced to leave their na Stock Photo

RMCD517W–Oct. 29, 2008 - Al Hamar Marsh, Iraq - A group of young fishermen display their catch as it is loaded in trucks to be taken to market. Many of the estimated 500,000 inhabitants of the Iraq marshes were displaced after Saddam Hussein drained the marshes...The marsh Arabs were forced to leave their na

RMR7R7XC–November 2, 2018 - Al-Chibayish, Marshes of Southern Iraq, Iraq - Marsh Arabs seen unloading reeds in the Central Marshes of Southern Iraq.Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Credit: John Wreford/SOPA Images/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News

RMR3TT34–Drought in the Marshes of Southern Iraq

November 12, 2018 - Al-Chibayish, Marshes of Southern Iraq, Iraq - Marsh Arabs in the Hamar Marsh seen carrying fresh water and reeds by boat.Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Credit: John Wreford/SOPA Images/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News Stock Photo

RMR7WJYR–November 12, 2018 - Al-Chibayish, Marshes of Southern Iraq, Iraq - Marsh Arabs in the Hamar Marsh seen carrying fresh water and reeds by boat.Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Credit: John Wreford/SOPA Images/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News

RM2N7Y3GF–Reed house of Marsh Arabs, Mesopotamian Marshes, Ahwar of southern Iraq, Unesco site, Iraq

November 3, 2018 - Al-Chibayish, Marshes of Southern Iraq, Iraq - Marsh Arabs seen on the river Euphrates at Al-Chibayish in the Southern wetlands of Iraq.Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Credit: John Wreford/SOPA Images/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News Stock Photo

RMR7WJNH–November 3, 2018 - Al-Chibayish, Marshes of Southern Iraq, Iraq - Marsh Arabs seen on the river Euphrates at Al-Chibayish in the Southern wetlands of Iraq.Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Credit: John Wreford/SOPA Images/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News

RFMY1J25–Mesopotamian Marshes, habitat of Marsh Arabs aka Madans, near Basra Iraq

October 31, 2018 - Al-Chibayish, Marshes of Southern Iraq, Iraq - Traditional canoes used by the Marsh Arabs seen in the Central Marshes of Southern Iraq.Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Credit: John Wreford/SOPA Images/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News Stock Photo

RMR7R7JE–October 31, 2018 - Al-Chibayish, Marshes of Southern Iraq, Iraq - Traditional canoes used by the Marsh Arabs seen in the Central Marshes of Southern Iraq.Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Credit: John Wreford/SOPA Images/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News

RMGGGW79–geography / travel, Oman, Sultanate of Oman, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

RF2WB02YG–The Jordan river making a border between West Bank, Palestine, and Jordan at Qasr al-Yahud.

Martyrs Monument in Chabaish, Iraq is dedicated to the victims of Saddam Hussein's draining of the marshes in 1991 Stock Photo

RM2J3FHAF–Martyrs Monument in Chabaish, Iraq is dedicated to the victims of Saddam Hussein's draining of the marshes in 1991

Marsh Arabs, Iraq. Marsh Arab man in communicable village reed building called Mudhif. Rivers Tigris and Euphrates wetlands, Hammar marshes. Southern Iraq 1980s 1984 HOMER SYKES Stock Photo

RM2RG2GGP–Marsh Arabs, Iraq. Marsh Arab man in communicable village reed building called Mudhif. Rivers Tigris and Euphrates wetlands, Hammar marshes. Southern Iraq 1980s 1984 HOMER SYKES

RF2HANP5P–Mesopotamian / Iraqi Marshes with the so called Marsh Arabs

A Marsh Arab fishermen seen in the Central Marshes of Southern Iraq. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Stock Photo

RMR7X71D–A Marsh Arab fishermen seen in the Central Marshes of Southern Iraq. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq.

Village in the Marshes Iraq Middle East Stock Photo

RMA0PPTY–Village in the Marshes Iraq Middle East

A collection of Marsh Arab boats (the mashoof), used for fishing, are moored on the edge of the marshes, in Southern Iraq Stock Photo

RM2BMX31C–A collection of Marsh Arab boats (the mashoof), used for fishing, are moored on the edge of the marshes, in Southern Iraq

RF2T5AW16–Chibayish marshes in Iraq

Water buffalo seen grazing in the Central Marshes of Southern wetlands of Iraq. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Stock Photo

RMR7X751–Water buffalo seen grazing in the Central Marshes of Southern wetlands of Iraq. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq.

Ten years in Equatoria; . GROUP OF MAKRAKA GIRLS. executions were perjietrated in the midst of tall grass or marshes.Ferocity added to the sufferings of the victims. At Wandy, asergeant proudly showed me a small, blood-stained knife, whichhung from his arm ; with which a few hours previously he had cutthe throat of an Arab who was guilty of having about a hundreddollars and some fifty oxen in his possession ; and their crueltywent so far as to give up at Amadi seventy Arabs who were accusedof hostile feelings towards the besieged people to the Sandeh-Bombe, who had hastened to help the Governm Stock Photo

RM2ANDDET–Ten years in Equatoria; . GROUP OF MAKRAKA GIRLS. executions were perjietrated in the midst of tall grass or marshes.Ferocity added to the sufferings of the victims. At Wandy, asergeant proudly showed me a small, blood-stained knife, whichhung from his arm ; with which a few hours previously he had cutthe throat of an Arab who was guilty of having about a hundreddollars and some fifty oxen in his possession ; and their crueltywent so far as to give up at Amadi seventy Arabs who were accusedof hostile feelings towards the besieged people to the Sandeh-Bombe, who had hastened to help the Governm

Oct. 29, 2008 - Al Hamar Marsh, Iraq - Fisherman take a break from loading their daily catch. Many of the Marsh Arabs have not moved back to the wetlands since being displaced by Saddam Huesein in the 1990's. ..The marsh Arabs were forced to leave their native land after their marshes were drained a Stock Photo

RMCD517N–Oct. 29, 2008 - Al Hamar Marsh, Iraq - Fisherman take a break from loading their daily catch. Many of the Marsh Arabs have not moved back to the wetlands since being displaced by Saddam Huesein in the 1990's. ..The marsh Arabs were forced to leave their native land after their marshes were drained a

RMG91T0D–IRAQ Election

RMR3TT3E–Drought in the Marshes of Southern Iraq

RM2N7Y3H9–Reed house of Marsh Arabs, Mesopotamian Marshes, Ahwar of southern Iraq, Unesco site, Iraq

RFMWHK20–Mesopotamian Marshes, habitat of Marsh Arabs aka Madans near Basra Iraq

RMR7WJGB–October 31, 2018 - Al-Chibayish, Marshes of Southern Iraq, Iraq - Traditional canoes used by the Marsh Arabs seen in the Central Marshes of Southern Iraq.Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Credit: John Wreford/SOPA Images/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News

Mesopotamian Marshes, habitat of Marsh Arabs aka Madans - 05.11.2011 Basra Iraq Stock Photo

RFMWK88K–Mesopotamian Marshes, habitat of Marsh Arabs aka Madans - 05.11.2011 Basra Iraq

November 12, 2018 - Al-Chibayish, Marshes of Southern Iraq, Iraq - Hamar Marsh Arabs seen chilling next to their reed grass home in the Southern wetlands of Iraq.Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Credit: John Wreford/SOPA Images/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News Stock Photo

RMR7WK36–November 12, 2018 - Al-Chibayish, Marshes of Southern Iraq, Iraq - Hamar Marsh Arabs seen chilling next to their reed grass home in the Southern wetlands of Iraq.Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Credit: John Wreford/SOPA Images/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News

Mesopotamian Marshes, habitat of Marsh Arabs aka Madans - 04-11-2011 Basra Iraq Stock Photo

RFMWK5JY–Mesopotamian Marshes, habitat of Marsh Arabs aka Madans - 04-11-2011 Basra Iraq

Marsh Arabs Iraq. Marsh Arab cooking over open fire amongst reeds they have been cutting to take back to their village. Rivers Tigris and Euphrates wetlands, Hammar marshes. Southern Iraq 1980s 1984 HOMER SYKES Stock Photo

RM2RG2G4N–Marsh Arabs Iraq. Marsh Arab cooking over open fire amongst reeds they have been cutting to take back to their village. Rivers Tigris and Euphrates wetlands, Hammar marshes. Southern Iraq 1980s 1984 HOMER SYKES

RF2HANP8G–Mesopotamian / Iraqi Marshes with the so called Marsh Arabs

The muddy water of the Jordan river at the border between Palestine and Jordan during the sunset at Qasr al-Yahud, Jesus Christ baptismal site. Stock Photo

RF2WB02Y4–The muddy water of the Jordan river at the border between Palestine and Jordan during the sunset at Qasr al-Yahud, Jesus Christ baptismal site.

Grindly Marshes Iraq Middle East Stock Photo

RMA0R79G–Grindly Marshes Iraq Middle East

A Marsh Arab boatman steers his mashoof (traditional boat) across a channel in the marshes of southern Iraq Stock Photo

RM2BMX2X2–A Marsh Arab boatman steers his mashoof (traditional boat) across a channel in the marshes of southern Iraq

RF2T5AW3B–Chibayish marshes in Iraq

Monument at Chibayish dedicated to the Marsh Arabs who suffered as a result of the 1991 draining of the area by Saddam Hussein Stock Photo

RM2J3FHAE–Monument at Chibayish dedicated to the Marsh Arabs who suffered as a result of the 1991 draining of the area by Saddam Hussein

Marsh Arab fishermen seen fishing in the Central Marshes of Southern Iraq. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Stock Photo

RMR7X7AC–Marsh Arab fishermen seen fishing in the Central Marshes of Southern Iraq. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq.

Oct. 29, 2008 - Al Hamar Marsh, Iraq - Two men walk from a traditional Marsh dwelling. Some marsh Ahrabs are building home with more modern block and mortar...The marsh Arabs were forced to leave their native land after their marshes were drained and only a few thousand of the nearly half-million ha Stock Photo

RMCD517R–Oct. 29, 2008 - Al Hamar Marsh, Iraq - Two men walk from a traditional Marsh dwelling. Some marsh Ahrabs are building home with more modern block and mortar...The marsh Arabs were forced to leave their native land after their marshes were drained and only a few thousand of the nearly half-million ha

A Marsh Arab seen gathering reeds in the Central Marshes of Southern Iraq. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Stock Photo

RMR7X719–A Marsh Arab seen gathering reeds in the Central Marshes of Southern Iraq. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq.

RMR3X6BH–Drought in the Marshes of Southern Iraq

Buffalo seen feeding on dry reed beds of the Central Marshes of Southern Iraq. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Stock Photo

RMR7X742–Buffalo seen feeding on dry reed beds of the Central Marshes of Southern Iraq. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq.

RM2N7Y3HA–Reed house of Marsh Arabs, Mesopotamian Marshes, Ahwar of southern Iraq, Unesco site, Iraq

The prow of a traditional Marsh Arab boat seen in the Central Marshes of Southern Iraq. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Stock Photo

RMR7X73K–The prow of a traditional Marsh Arab boat seen in the Central Marshes of Southern Iraq. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq.

RMG91T0F–IRAQ Election

The children of dairy farmers seen at their home in Al-Chibayish in the Southern Marshes of Iraq. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Stock Photo

RMR7X77P–The children of dairy farmers seen at their home in Al-Chibayish in the Southern Marshes of Iraq. Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq.

November 12, 2018 - Al-Chibayish, Marshes of Southern Iraq, Iraq - Marsh Arabs seen transporting reeds by boat as buffalo fodder in the Hamar marsh of Southern Iraq.Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Credit: John Wreford/SOPA Images/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News Stock Photo

RMR7WK1B–November 12, 2018 - Al-Chibayish, Marshes of Southern Iraq, Iraq - Marsh Arabs seen transporting reeds by boat as buffalo fodder in the Hamar marsh of Southern Iraq.Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Credit: John Wreford/SOPA Images/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News

RFMHYXB9–Mudhif, the traditional house of Marsh arabs aka madan. Iraq

Marsh Arabs Southern Iraq. Marsh Arab children in school a traditional reed constructed building. Portrait of Saddam Hussein hanging from wall. Hammar marshes Iraq 1984 1980s HOMER SYKES Stock Photo

RM2RG2FCY–Marsh Arabs Southern Iraq. Marsh Arab children in school a traditional reed constructed building. Portrait of Saddam Hussein hanging from wall. Hammar marshes Iraq 1984 1980s HOMER SYKES

RF2HANNEG–Mesopotamian / Iraqi Marshes with the so called Marsh Arabs

November 8, 2018 - Al-Chibayish, Marshes of Southern Iraq, Iraq - Marsh Arabs seen transporting reeds by boat as buffalo fodder in the Central marsh of Southern Iraq.Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Credit: John Wreford/SOPA Images/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News Stock Photo

RMR7WJPC–November 8, 2018 - Al-Chibayish, Marshes of Southern Iraq, Iraq - Marsh Arabs seen transporting reeds by boat as buffalo fodder in the Central marsh of Southern Iraq.Climate change, dam building in Turkey and internal water mismanagement are the main causes of a severe drought in the southern wetlands of Iraq. Credit: John Wreford/SOPA Images/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News