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Environmental Issues in the Middle East

Question 3 • HVA 26-27 IM Contemporary World Problems A

What is currently the most important environmental issue in Yemen?

Answer
A
City construction is destroying coastal lands.
B
Major oil spills have damaged land and habitats.
C
The forests are being cut down, causing soil erosion.
D
The water supply is quickly running out.

Explanation

Yemen faces severe water scarcity, and its available water supply is being depleted rapidly. Population growth, overuse of groundwater, and limited rainfall make access to water one of the country's most urgent environmental challenges. Therefore, the best answer is D, “The water supply is quickly running out.”

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