2.2 Flashcards
Where is the Golan Heights?
Syria
Which country occupies the Golan Heights territory?
Israel
What do Israel control over Palestine?
Water supply
Is conflict more likely to occur in developed or developing countries?
Developing
What is transferred through the Golan Heights?
Water
Approximately how many potential water conflicts are there in the world?
300
What are rivers, lakes and aquifers struggling to provide causing conflict.
Sufficient supplies of water for neighbouring countries.
Which country plans to build dams to store and use water in the headwaters of the Tigris and Euphrates river?
Turkey
Is the dead sea shrinking or increasing in size?
Shrinking
Out of the Eastern and Western aquifers, which one provides a good source of drinking water?
Western.