Habitat suitability and connectivity implications for the conservation of the Persian leopard along the Iran–Iraq border
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.8069
Abstract: Abstract Habitat fragmentation has major negative impacts on wildlife populations, and the connectivity could reduce these negative impacts. This study was conducted to assess habitat suitability and structural connectivity of the Persian leopard along the… read more here.
Keywords: connectivity; iraq; persian leopard; along iran ... See more keywords
The Danian sediments and the K/Pg boundary determination using calcareous nannofossil from Sulaimani area, Kurdistan Region/Iraq
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DOI: 10.1007/s13146-020-00609-1
Abstract: The nature of the Cretaceous–Paleogene (K/Pg) boundary in the Kurdistan region of northeastern Iraq is still under debate. Most studies have considered the Danian sediments to be mostly missing. Another hypothesis suggests that a conglomerate… read more here.
Keywords: calcareous nannofossil; sulaimani area; iraq; kurdistan region ... See more keywords
Potential use of UTES in Babylon Governorate, Iraq
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gsd.2019.100283
Abstract: Abstract There is a global attention that the future energy systems will be based on renewable energy like solar and wind. The large-scale utilization of renewables in space heating and cooling requires large Thermal Energy… read more here.
Keywords: energy; utes system; iraq; type utes ... See more keywords
A fusion of data science and feed-forward neural network-based modelling of COVID-19 outbreak forecasting in IRAQ
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbi.2021.103766
Abstract: Background: Iraq is among the countries affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. As of 2 August 2020, 129,151 COVID-19 cases were confirmed, including 91,949 recovered cases and 4,867 deaths. After the announcement of lockdown in early… read more here.
Keywords: feed forward; forward neural; covid outbreak; iraq ... See more keywords
Molecular-based assay for genotyping Leishmania spp. from clinically suspected cutaneous leishmaniasis lesions in the Garmian area, Kurdistan Region of Iraq
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DOI: 10.1016/j.parepi.2022.e00240
Abstract: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is highly prevalent in southern Iraq and neighboring countries, but is non-endemic to the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, particularly in the Garmian area. This study aimed to investigate the causative agent of… read more here.
Keywords: iraq; kurdistan region; region; region iraq ... See more keywords
Isolation of Bovine leukemia virus from cows with persistent lymphocytosis in Iraq
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vas.2021.100201
Abstract: Highlights • This study includes the first report on the isolation of the BLV virus in Iraq ever.• Cattle infected with PL can only be the source for viral isolation.• Cytopathological features of the virus… read more here.
Keywords: isolation bovine; iraq; leukemia virus; bovine leukemia ... See more keywords
From Victims to Dissidents: Legacies of Violence and Popular Mobilization in Iraq (2003–2018)
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DOI: 10.1017/s0003055423000254
Abstract: A growing literature links experiences of armed conflict with postwar political behavior. This paper examines how legacies of wartime violence shape dynamics of protest in twenty-first-century Iraq. We argue that experiences of shared violence against… read more here.
Keywords: violence; violence popular; iraq; dissidents legacies ... See more keywords
Defining Minorities: Mission Impossible? The Case of Hashemite Iraq
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DOI: 10.1017/s002074381800096x
Abstract: After the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, a new order came to light in the Arab Middle East, based on the dissolution of the empire on the one hand, and the emergence of states meant… read more here.
Keywords: hashemite iraq; minorities mission; impossible case; iraq ... See more keywords
The drying up of the Lower Zab River and future water disputes between Iran, Kurdistan Region and Iraq
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DOI: 10.1080/00207233.2017.1406725
Abstract: Abstract Iran has dried up the Lower Zab River, the latest of Iran’s and Iraq’s transboundary (shared) rivers to be taken out of Iraq’s use. Water projects on the shared rivers will deny downstream Iraq… read more here.
Keywords: water; zab river; lower zab; iraq ... See more keywords
The ‘formal’ Marjaʿ: Shiʿi clerical authority and the state in post-2003 Iraq
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DOI: 10.1080/13530194.2018.1429988
Abstract: Abstract Since the fall of Saddam Hussein in 2003, the name of Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, the Grand Shiʿi cleric, has come to prominence. Sistani emerged as a key player in the processes that constituted and… read more here.
Keywords: state; iraq; formal marja; authority ... See more keywords
Challenging the anocracy model: Iran’s foreign policy in Iraq as an obstacle to democracy?
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DOI: 10.1080/13530194.2018.1491292
Abstract: ABSTRACT Since America’s invasion of Iraq in 2003 and the consequent partial collapse of the state Iraq has been undergoing a process of deterioration and disintegration mainly because America’s vision of establishing a new, more… read more here.
Keywords: challenging anocracy; model; foreign policy; iraq ... See more keywords