Oil in Saudi Arabia
- Created by: Polly
- Created on: 20-04-15 18:20
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- Oil in Saudi Arabia
- Advantages
- Contains 20% of the worlds oil reserves
- Distributes around the world- high prices boost economy
- Provides jobs
- Monitors pollution to try and decrease it
- Trained harbour pilots
- Strict loading procedures
- Assessed water quality
- Landfills used to prevent water contamination
- Medical waste sterilised
- Disadvantages
- Still a large amount of pollution
- Water
- Atmospheric
- Land
- Visual pollution
- Noise pollution
- Piracy for oil common due to high prices- 60 incidents in 2008
- Non renewable source of energy
- Still a large amount of pollution
- Advantages
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