Full restoration, if you're talking about the way they were in 1972, I think is impossible. A lot of cities have been built in the lowlands that have been dried. |
Our posters got pulled down too, so we decided the best way was with TV, radios and newspapers. |
Sixty percent of the fish consumed in Iraq in 1990 was from the marshes. |
There is interest in Kuwait and Iran regarding cooperation on the issue of restoration, as the dried marshes adversely affects all three of those countries and others on the [Persian] Gulf. Turkey and Syria need to also be engaged to help in the management of the water resources of the entire basin. |
We're playing it all over our radio stations. |