Environmental Issues & Impact of Geography in SW Asia

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a process of removing salt from ocean water....

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desalination

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The largest desalination plant can be found in what SW Asia country? Options: Turkey, Iraq, Israel, Saudi Arabia

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Saudi Arabia

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To lack enough of something

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Shortage

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There is a __________ shortage in many SW Asian countries

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Water

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The contamination of streams, rivers, lakes, oceans, or groundwater with harmful substances

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water pollution

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Process of watering crops

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irrigation

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a barrier that runs across a river or stream to control the flow of water

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dam

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The idea that some locations have an ample water supply while others have little to no source of water is what??

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Unequal Water Distribution

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______ has plenty of water because of the dams they have built.

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Turkey

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Which 2 countries have water scarcity issues because of dams on the Euphrates River?

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Iraq and Syria