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Jassim Al-Asadi

Jassim Al-Asadi is an Iraqi engineer and environmental activist who was born in the marshes of southern Iraq. He played a pivotal role in the registration of the Marshes as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2016.

Books by Jassim Al-Asadi

The Ghosts of Iraq's Marshes