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There is minimal groundwater in most Middle Eastern countries. As a result, desalinization is necessary to support the ever-increasing populations there.

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Why is desolation so important in the middle east?

Desolation is not important in the Middle East. If you meant to ask about Desalination, please see the Relatd Question below.


Where are most desalination plants located in the middle east?

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Which countries in the Middle East are located in the Sahara Desert?

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