An agreement between the Syrian Arab Republic and the Lebanese Republic for the sharing of the Great Southern River Basin water and building of joint dam on the maincourse of the river
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Signed: 2002/04/20
Agreement Type: agreement, trans-national
This document, signed in Beirut, represents a primary agreement between the included parties.[1] The primary issue covered by this document is water quantity.[1]
Comments on this agreement from the TFDD International Freshwater Treaties Database include:The English version of the document represents an unofficial translation.[1]and regarding allocations: 60% to Syria and 40% to Lebanon of the annual water resources.[1]
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Agreement includes riparian- Syria, Lebanon
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Includes Water Resource- Nahr El Kebir Basin
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External Links
- Full EnglishText available from the Transboundary Freshwater Dispute Database (TFDD). Oregon State University. — This agreement is included in the TFDD Agreeements Database.http://ocid.nacse.org/tfdd/treaties.php?page=full&origin=river&tn=616
- ^ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 An agreement between the Syrian Arab Republic and the Lebanese Republic for the sharing of the Great Southern River Basin water and building of joint dam on the maincourse of the river entry in the Transboundary Freshwater Agreements Database, a Product of the Transboundary Freshwater Dispute Database. Department of Geosciences, Oregon State University. Additional information about the TFDD can be found at: <http://www.transboundarywaters.orst.edu>. Entry accessed online August 30 2014 at: http://ocid.nacse.org/tfdd/treaties.php?page=full&origin=river&tn=616
