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2  Students will understand how water does and does not lead to violent conflict

3 What did he talk about?

4  Tell me something interesting  Does he predict a water war between Iraq and Turkey?  Do you?  Why have we not seen more water wars?  What is required for a water war?

5  Downstream is highly dependent.  Upstream is threatening to stop flow.  History of antagonism.  Downstream must believe it has a stronger military.

6 TURKEYIRAQ  # 15  US 18 Billion  #33  US 6 Billion

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9 PETROLEUMWATER  Centralized  Top-down  High start-up cost  National Govt.  Decentralized  Bottom-up  Low start-up cost  Local Govt.

10 Dams make water act like oil. What does that mean?

11  We have not seen the Water Wars we worried about 20 years ago.  Yet.  We have seen inequality and conflict rise within countries, more so then between them.  Examples?

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