The Geography Department at the College of Education for Human Sciences at the University of Basra organized a seminar on the impact of climate changes on animal life in the Basra and Maysan governorates.
The seminar aimed to study the reality of livestock in two environmentally different regions and to determine the distribution and production of red and white meat, the extent to which they are affected by climate changes and the impact of these changes on the diseases that affect them.
The seminar, presented by graduate student Hamad Hussein Abdul Ali Al-Warshan, showed climate - such as solar radiation, temperature, rain, humidity, evaporation, and dust phenomena - and its major changes to the ecosystem, life, human activities and events, and knowledge of the main and secondary causes of climate impacts on animals and the extent of their impact on the economic output of the study area. The magnitude of the deterioration in livestock and finding future solutions to reduce this deterioration. The seminar called for the necessity of spreading awareness and the culture of animal and fish farming and health and environmental care for them in order to reach abundant production that covers the needs of the individual in Iraq.
