Dead Sea Solutions
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Dead Sea Solutions
Monica EnriquezApril 16, 2013
Israel: Science and Innovation
Dead Sea Water Levels
Red Sea - Dead Sea Water Conveyance Project
3 Main Objectives• Save the Dead Sea from environmental
degradation• Desalinate water and generate hydro
electricity for Israel, Jordan, and the Palestinian Authority
• Serve as a symbol of peace in the Middle East
Unity in the Middle East
Sources:• Red Sea – Dead Sea Water Conveyance Study Program Draft
Final Feasibility Study Report, July 2012 http://siteresources.worldbank.org/INTREDSEADEADSEA/Resources/Feasibility_Study_Report_Summary_EN.pdf
• Red Sea – Dead Sea Water Conveyance Study Environmental and Social Assessment http://siteresources.worldbank.org/INTREDSEADEADSEA/Resources/Environmental_and_Social_Assessment_Summary_EN.pdf
• Water in Israel and Palestine Lecture: Figure 11-Avner Vengosh