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Cunningham - Cunningham - Saigo: Environmental Science 7th Ed.
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‘New Geography of Conflict’
“Possible flashpoint for resource conflict” Water systems & aquifers Jordan Nile Tigris – Euphrates Amu Darya Indus Mountain Aquifer (West Bank/Israel)” Flight back from NY 2 days ago, free copy of Foreign Affairs, article on geography of conflict Much writing about resource scarcity - and Nile almost always surfaces as a flashpoint Cunningham - Cunningham - Saigo: Environmental Science 7th Ed.
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Middle East Water Conflicts
Cunningham - Cunningham - Saigo: Environmental Science 7th Ed.
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Israeli- Palestinian Water Conflict Israel uses 82% Of West Bank
groundwater; charges Arabs 3x Cunningham - Cunningham - Saigo: Environmental Science 7th Ed.
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Israel’s boundary with Egypt and Gaza (Palestine)
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Dead Sea Shrinkage Cunningham - Cunningham - Saigo: Environmental Science 7th Ed.
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Tigris and Euphrates rivers
Turkey Iraq Cunningham - Cunningham - Saigo: Environmental Science 7th Ed.
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International cooperation on water use
Cunningham - Cunningham - Saigo: Environmental Science 7th Ed.
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