Conflict Flashcards
1
Q
Water conflict:GAP project
What
A
21 dams and 17 hydroelectric plants
2
Q
Water conflict:GAP
Why conflict
A
Will reduce flow 90% Iraq and 50% Syria
They rely on agriculture
Flood historical sites such as Kurdish sites
Town of Hasankyef will be flooded Displacing 3,800 people
3
Q
Water conflict:GAP project
Where
A
Tigris and Euphrates rivers are being dammed in Turkey so water cannot reach Syria and Iraq
