Water Conflicts (AQA A-Level Geography): Quizzes
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What is a water conflict?
What is a water conflict?
A dispute over water access & use
How is water treated under Chile's Water Code?
How is water treated under Chile's Water Code?
As a commodity that can be bought & sold
What crop is called 'green gold' in Petorca?
What crop is called 'green gold' in Petorca?
Avocados
How do Petorca citizens receive water due to the conflict?
How do Petorca citizens receive water due to the conflict?
By truck delivery
What % of the mountain aquifer water does Israel use?
What % of the mountain aquifer water does Israel use?
80 per cent
Where does the mountain aquifer mostly lie?
Where does the mountain aquifer mostly lie?
In Palestinian territory (West Bank)
What does desalination technology do?
What does desalination technology do?
Removes salt from seawater
Which 5 basins are shared between 9-11 countries?
Which 5 basins are shared between 9-11 countries?
Congo, Niger, Nile, Rhine & Zambezi
How much water area has the Aral Sea lost?
How much water area has the Aral Sea lost?
Approximately 36,000 km²
Where is Turkey positioned on the Tigris & Euphrates?
Where is Turkey positioned on the Tigris & Euphrates?
Upstream from Iraq & Syria