Question

The city of Dubai is experiencing all of the following environmental issues except __________.
A.
coastal damage caused by construction
B.
reduced water sources due to irrigation
C.
a lack of freshwater resources to support its population
D.
the dumping of sewage into water resources

Answer 1

B.

Dubai's main environmental problems include coastal damage from massive construction, sewage discharge and an overall scarcity of natural freshwater (reliance on desalination). Large-scale agricultural irrigation is not a primary driver of reduced water sources in Dubai.