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Iraq farmers turn to groundwater to boost desert yield
Farmer Hadi Saheb cannot wait to see his wheat fields flourish in the heart of the desert after he tapped into groundwater ...
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Saudi Arabia Is Building The World's Largest Artificial River In The Desert
Saudi Arabia breaks ground on the world’s largest artificial river, transforming desert into fertile land #desertmegaproject ...
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Iraq farmers use drilling wells in desert to sustain country’s agriculture
Farmer Hadi Saheb cannot wait to see his wheat fields flourish in the heart of the desert after he tapped into ...
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Iraq farmers turn to groundwater to boost desert yield
Although Iraq's fertile plains traditionally stretch along ... taking advantage of a government initiative. This leases desert land to farmers at a symbolic price of one dollar per dunum (0. ...
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5 ways I think rewilding can help to save the planet
Rewilding has been in the news a fair bit of late – with our natural spaces under threat, here’s five ways I believe ...
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Iraq farmers turn to groundwater to boost desert yield
Najaf (Iraq) (AFP) – Farmer Hadi Saheb cannot wait to see his wheat fields flourish in the heart of the desert after he tapped into groundwater reserves in water-starved Iraq. He is just one of ...
3,000-year-old necropolis found for first time in Abu Dhabi. See ‘mystery’ site
A 3,000-year-old necropolis has been uncovered in the Al Ain region of Abu Dhabi, marking the “ first major Iron Age cemetery ...
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Iraq’s drought-doomed farmers turn to groundwater to boost agriculture
Although Iraq's fertile plains traditionally stretch along ... Mohammed Sawaf, AFP The initiative leases desert land to farmers at a symbolic price of one dollar per dunum (0.25 hectares in ...