Water resources represent the basis and the foundation upon which its food security requirements for any country, also it is based in accordance with investment and according to the regulated uses through which it can build abundance and self-sufficiency according to the food issue of and the possibility of meeting the increasing needs and demands as a result of the successive population increases and the rise in living standards and this is what we can see In our research, also focusing on the most important water resources of Iraq and the challenges that stand before them under the local policies, plans and projects of the upstream countries represented by Turkey, and food security, which is the twin of water security, the effect of increasing of food prices and the growing demand for agricultural and food products, especially with the decline Or the reduction in the relative importance of the agricultural sector in the structure of the Iraqi economy, which resulted in a crisis and a food deficit in Iraq with the increase in dependence on external sources to meet the needs of the population’s foodstuffs, as well as the decline in the Iraqi per capita share of agricultural output and the increase in challenges that stand in the way of providing food security requirements, especially with the implementation of Iraq for agricultural development plans and strategies and the requirements and plans it requires And programs to complete the food security process in light of the great challenges,the most important of which is water security, which, along with food security, represents one of the basic components of national security

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