To reach and then sustain Iraq’s future crude oil production targets over any meaningful period, Iraq will have total water injection needs equating to around 2% of the combined average flows of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers or 6% of their combined flow during the low season, according to IEA figures. While withdrawals at these levels might look manageable, these water sources also have to continue to satisfy other end-use sectors, including the enormous agricultural sector. Informative in terms of the po ...