Water in Southwest Asia
Which major rivers are crucial for Turkey, Syria, Iraq, Iran, causing much of the region's water conflict?
Tigris & Euphrates
What is the biggest reason the Middle East has such severe water scarcity?
Arid climate & low rainfall
What is a common way countries like Israel and Saudi Arabia get more freshwater?
Desalination (removing salt)
The Jordan River is a vital water source for which countries, leading to political tension?
Israel, Jordan, & Palestine
Pollution in rivers (like the Tigris/Euphrates) comes from things like industrial waste and farming runoff, making water unsafe. True or False?
True