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Facts on Biodiversity & Human Well-being
 

 

Conflict and the Environment in Iraq



These webpages with supporting tables and maps are intended to provide basic background information about biodiversity and the environment in Iraq, with links to sources of additional information. They will be updated periodically as appropriate.These pages only cover issues relating to the impact of conflict on the environment, for further information on humanitarian issues visit ReliefWeb.

The text and tables are supported by an Internet Map Server enabling users to visualise information on the location of selected species and sites. Information presented on this website has been prepared from publicly available sources. It should be noted that between 1978 - 2003 very few biodiversity studies and surveys have been completed and made publicly available.

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Biodiversity

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The contents of these webpages do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of UNEP-WCMC, contributory organizations, editor or publisher. The designations employed and their representation do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of UNEP-WCMC or contributory organizations, editors or publishers concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or its authority, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries or the designation of its name or allegiances.