But a new program,the Nile Basin Initiative(NBI),is offering very practical assistance.The program is more than just a watermanagement project.It's a plan for the social and economic development of a vast district:it concentrates on the needs of the poorest of the poor and the environment that supports them.
These are whole ecosystem problems,calling for united solutions(解决办法).Half the Nile Basin's countries are among the world's poorest nations;yet,somehow,they must find the resources,skills and political will to overcome these challenges.
36.What are the great challenges the Nile Basin faces?
A.The development of shipping industry.
B.Overfishing of native people.
C.Water shortage and water quality.
D.Increasing population and tourism.
解析:细节理解题。根据第二、三段的首句可知本题选C。
答案:C
37.The underlined word “hyacinths”(in Paragraph 3) refers to “________”.
A.animals
B.plants
C.rocks
D.salts
解析:词义猜测题。由本句中的choke off(阻塞)可以推断出hyacinths表示的是某种植物,故本题选B。
答案:B
38.The program NBI is mainly aimed at ________.
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