Middle East in Transition Water Resources A number of efforts to address the water concerns have been taken – governments have tried to improve water collection and distribution A number of efforts to address the water concerns have been taken – governments have tried to improve water collection and distribution Some have worked to cooperate better with their neighbors Some have worked to cooperate better with their neighbors Saudi Arabia even considered towing icebergs from Antarctica Saudi Arabia even considered towing icebergs from Antarctica Another possibility comes from desalination technology – Israel leads the world in this area and has plants located throughout the Persian Gulf Another possibility comes from desalination technology – Israel leads the world in this area and has plants located throughout the Persian Gulf Funded by the tremendous oil wealth in the area Funded by the tremendous oil wealth in the area
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