Abdul Karim Al-Aqabi

Abdul Karim Al-Aqabi is an orchard owner in Badra, Iraq, who has been vocal about the severe impact of water scarcity on local agriculture. He highlights the challenges faced by farmers due to drought and the encroachment of desertification, which have rendered vast areas of farmland barren. Al-Aqabi has called for governmental intervention, advocating for practical solutions such as water harvesting and modern irrigation methods to combat the ongoing agricultural crisis in the region.