Case Study of Transboundary Dispute Resolution: Multilateral Working Group on Water Resources (Middle East)
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| Geolocation: | 33° 19' 55.2166", 44° 22' 1.2799" |
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| Total Population | 61,696,14061,696,140,000,000 millionmillion |
| Total Area | 822,786822,786 km² 317,677.675 mi² km2 |
| Climate Descriptors | Semi-arid/steppe (Köppen B-type), Arid/desert (Köppen B-type), Dry-summer, Dry-winter |
| Predominent Land Use Descriptors | agricultural- cropland and pasture, industrial use, urban, religious/cultural sites |
| Important Uses of Water | Agriculture or Irrigation, Domestic/Urban Supply, Hydropower Generation |
| Water Features: | Jordan River |
Summary
Natural, Historic, Economic, Regional, and Political Framework
Image 1. Map of all water resources of the Middle East.[1]
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- ^ Product of the Transboundary Freshwater Dispute Database, Department of Geosciences, Oregon State University. Additional information about the TFDD can be found at:http://www.transboundarywaters.orst.edu/research/case_studies/Middle_East_New.htm
