Case Study of Transboundary Dispute Resolution: the Tigris-Euphrates Basin

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Geolocation: 31° 24' 17.3531", 46° 54' 10.215"
Total Watershed Population: 20 million
Total Watershed Area: 789,000 km2304,632.9 mi²
Climate Descriptors: Semi-arid/steppe (Köppen B-type), Arid/desert (Köppen B-type), Humid mid-latitude (Köppen C-type)
Predominant Land Use Descriptors: industrial use, urban- high density, religious/cultural sites
Important Uses of Water: Agriculture or Irrigation, Domestic/Urban Supply, Hydropower Generation

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Area789,000 km² (304,632.9 mi²) +
ClimateSemi-arid/steppe (Köppen B-type) +, Arid/desert (Köppen B-type) + and Humid mid-latitude (Köppen C-type) +
Geolocation31° 24' 17.3531", 46° 54' 10.215"Latitude: 31.4048203
Longitude: 46.9028375
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Land Useindustrial use +, urban- high density + and religious/cultural sites +
Population20 million +
Water UseAgriculture or Irrigation +, Domestic/Urban Supply + and Hydropower Generation +