By financing desalination plants, the U.S. could also greatly decrease the tensions in the area, turn barren land
into rich farmland, some of which could be used for resettling those in refugee camps, and encourage economic cooperation between Israel and Palestine that would provide a powerful incentive for peace.
Not exact matches
The modern day route takes passengers from the sprawling metropolis of Sydney to Adelaide,
into rich vineyards and
farmland, and onwards to the red heart of the country at Alice Springs.
That's why Cosmos has included a drive around the Dingle Peninsula, a dramatic drive passing seaside villages, ancient monuments, and views of the Blasket Islands; a drive on the 100 - mile Ring of Kerry, with its rugged and magnificent landscapes; the spectacular 668 - foot Cliffs of Moher, where rugged cliffs drop
into the ocean; a scenic drive through Snowdonia National Park in Wales; England's tranquil Lake District, recently awarded UNESCO World Heritage status; and drives through
rich dairy
farmland.
Note that many adaptation costs will be fixed - salt encroachment
into farmlands doesn't differentiate based on local incomes, and the poor will not be able to afford as much adaptation as the
rich.