The Foreign Policy of Turkey and Israel against Arabs on Water Resources Basis
Korontzis Tryfon

Abstract
It is estimated that when the water resources are decreased in quantities less than 2.000 cubic meters per individual annually, are required a lot of investments for demand satisfaction. When they decrease less than 1.000 cubic meters should be taken difficult socio-economic adaptations. In a lot of countries the consumption of water exceeds the renewable supply and in other countries the situation is a little better. The problem is serious in countries as China, India and Mexico while also USA faces problem in the water quality. However the problem of water in the Middle East is most controversial and timely because of the complicated political relations in the region which have been developed between adjacent states, as Israel, Syria, Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan and Iraq. In them must also be added the complicated socio-economic relations that exist inside the mentioned states which influence and the political relations. Important role also plays the religious element. If in the water resources add and the petroleum resources are created an intense problematic on states future relations in this region which for very years now are not the best.

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