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The deserts and the rivers affect S.W Asia by the rivers drawing all of the population towards them and the deserts by moving all of the population towards the rivers, then leaving them with barely any population.

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The deserts affect the population in a way that the population is smaller because of the low amounts of water.The desert area such as, Saudi Arabia have high amounts of oil to trade with, but there are little way to trade with other countries . Unlike the areas near the rivers which have a better way to trade with other countries. The areas with rivers affect the population in a good way attracting more people because of the high amounts of drinking water and the ability to trade through the rivers with other countries.

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The location of where people live affect what people's jobs are, how they live, what their house is made of, water supply, and much more. For example, people in the desert have less jobs and less water, and their homes are made of sandstone and other things found in the desert.

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Because most of southwest Asia is an arid or desert climate, many countries in SW Asia are struggling with little to no water for drinking, cleaning, and etc. Because of this, some countries are getting into military battles to fight for the water. An example would be Jordan and Iran. Currently, they are in conflict because Iran built pipelines to send all water from the Jordan River to Iran. This leaves Jordan with no water. Jordan one of the 10 most water depleted countries in the world.

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There is very little rainfall, so they have made ways to get water like a Qantas

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Jot down questions that you want to know.....

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Lack of water

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What are some ways that citizens in water depleted countries are coping with the lack of water? Ex: how do they get drinking water, and staying clean?

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What other kinds of food do people in the Middle East eat?

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yeah

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How do the people of the Middle East cope with the sometimes extreme temperatures of the dry landscape

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What kind of foods do people eat in the desert other than water from cacti?

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What do people live in in the Dessert, and what do they live in near rivers?

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What do people live in in the Dessert, and what do they live in near rivers?

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- Carson

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If there is so much of an economic problem in the desert then why don't the Bedouins trade with other people?

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Would most people drink straight out of the river? If they live near a river...

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Would most people drink straight out of the river? If they live near a river...

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In South West Asia, what do people wear and are they very religious? (I know some people are more religious than others but overall do they celebrate their religion more than America's average?)

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What do people who live in the desert do when they are board? They cant spin spidget finners....

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What do people who live in the desert do when they are board? They cant spin spidget finners....

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Palestine dissolved to create Israel. Most Palestinians moved to Gaza Strip and West Bank which made the two countries over populated and harder to distribute fresh water

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trade in the Middle East is surprisingly easy due to all the water ways

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How do citizens keep their home's cool during the day? Do they have access to air conditioning?

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the red sea is a great water  way trading system. so is the euphrates and tigris river

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Gaza Strip & West Bank are over populated which makes it hard to distribute water

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why not just build an electricity tower and get air conditioning?