Middle East Water Resources and Conflicts   


Figure 1. Projected water scarcity in the Middle East (Houtman 2007).

 

Water is being used at an ever-increasing rate in the Middle East. Water use in the region is leading to thirst, hunger, and wars. New technology and diplomacy should be directed toward water sharing between countries. Countries in the Middle East need to share the water supplies in order to have successful governments.

 

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Roger Conant

Johnson State College

5/6/10

 

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