A short review of the water quality and status of pollution in the waters of the southern
marshes of Iraq was discussed in this chapter. It starts with a hydrographical description of …

The effects of climate change are recognized globally. This study hypothesizes that climate
change impacts are a complex system that creates a ripple effect on water security, food …

The effect of stocking density and partitioning of raising period on growth and economic
feasibility for common carp Cyprinus carpio was investigated using four wooden floating …

Literature reviews of all reports concerning the parasitic fauna of fishes of Basrah
marshlands, southern Iraq showed that a total of 78 parasite species are so far known from …

Tilapia is the familiar name used to call three genera of fish in the family Cichlidae:
Oreochromis, Sarotherodon, and Tilapia. These species are natural to Africa and the Middle …

Fish cages and enclosures are known to be one of the intensive fish rearing methods which
utilize small water area and provide high fish production. They are recommended for areas …

Wetlands provide key ecosystem services that sustain human communities. The
Mesopotamiam Marshes of southern Iraq continuously supported civilization there for 6000 …

The corporate administration procedure of presenting aquaculture produced fish into wild
groups has elevated worries among fishery scientists. Such anxieties ascend from the …

Recent review of the status of aquaculture in Iraq is presented in terms of previous activities,
present practices, and future potential. The chapter described water resources that can be …

Abstract The Mesopotamian Marshes (MM) of southern Iraq are located in the lower basin of
the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers. In 2016, these marshes were listed as cultural and natural …