Please enable JavaScript.
Coggle requires JavaScript to display documents.
Water Consumption In Qatar - Coggle Diagram
Water Consumption In Qatar
Argument 1: Water scarcity
DET 2: There are no rivers and springs, but Qatar relies on wells to extract groundwater and high-cost seawater desalination plants
REF 1: Qatar is able to provide an adequate amount of water for people's needs
DET 1: Lack of natural sorces of warer extraction
REF 2: Qatar has sufficient financial capacity for water extraction operations
Argument 3: Water depletion rate is high in Qatar
DET 2: lack of rain
REF 1: Qatar is putting other sources of water extraction in the event of this crisis
DET 1: Because of the increase in the earth's temperature
REF 2: Qatar does not depend on surface water
Argument 2: Save water for the future
DET 2: Avoid future political conficts
REF 1: Qatar is taking all precautions to avoid water shortages in the future
DET 1:Many countries are already facing water shortages, so monitoring must be done to avoid the urgent need for water
REF 2: There are many plans by the State of Qatar to avoid future political conflicts
Counter-Argument 1: Social injustice
DET 2: The rich can pay money to get enough water, but the poor can't
REF 1: Even though they are rich, the state will give them a certain limit on their water use
DET 1: That laws will not be enforced equally
REF 2: Even though they are rich, the state will give them a certain limit on their water use
Counter-Argument 2: Social backlash
DET 2: There will be chaos in society because of the opponents
REF 1: A person has no right to oppose state decisions
DET 1: Public may disagree with the decision
REF 2: The state can control this situation
Counter-Argument 3: Qatar already gets most of its water from the desalination of sea water
DET 2: Ground water only accounts for 36% of the total water consumption while desalination accounts from 50%
REF 1: Water used in desalination may be polluted making it unsuitable for drinking
DET 1: Many desalination plants already exist so if we do run out of water we can still adapt
REF 2: Requires lots of energy