Resources Flashcards
1
Q
How did the discovery of oil affect the Region?
A
Many middle Eastern countries could now pay for a more effective infrastructure.
2
Q
What role does water play in the region? Sources?
A
It aids in the advancement of civilization. Many middle Eastern countries have historically depended on oases for their water. Some sources are the Nile River, The Jordan River.
3
Q
How are middle Eastern countries dealing with water issues.
A
Population growth, unsustainable water management, rapid economic growth