Water In The Middle East Flashcards
1
Q
What % of Jordans and Israel’s water is sorced from the river Jordan
A
Jordon: 75%
Israel: 60%
2
Q
Why is there going to be less water for Syria and iraq
A
The Euphrates river, which starts in Turkey, provides
most of the water for eastern Syria and most of Iraq. However, Turkey is planning on building 24 H.E.P.
power dams.
3
Q
Locate the middle east
A
Where the European, Asian and African plates meet