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Water Management Strategies in the Tigris, Euphrates, and Jordan River Basin

Explore how countries along the Tigris, Euphrates, and Jordan Rivers tackle water shortages differently, from dam construction to rationing. Compare methods to determine effectiveness.

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Water Management Strategies in the Tigris, Euphrates, and Jordan River Basin

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  1. 1.) How are countries on the Tigris, Euphrates, and Jordan Rivers dealing with water shortages differently? (HINT: pg. 138) 2.) Which is better? Why? Warm-up for 09.14.11

  2. 1.) How are countries on the Tigris, Euphrates, and Jordan Rivers dealing with water shortages differently? (HINT: pg. 138) • Turkey is building dams on the Tigris and Euphrates to redirect water that would have flowed to Syria and Iraq. • Jordan and Syria are dealing with water shortages by rationing • 2.) Which was is better? Why? Warm-up for 09.14.11

  3. 2.) Which was is better? Why? • Rationing • At least that way the resource is made available to everyone even though in limited amounts Warm-up for 09.14.11

  4. TIME TO WORK ON PROJECTS!!!! • Please get out your project assignment sheet and your data collection handout • Any questions before we get started?

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