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| + | |Description=The Jordan River flows between five particularly contentious riparians, two of which rely on the river as the primary water supply.<ref name = "TFDD 2012"> Product of the [http://www.transboundarywaters.orst.edu/database/index.html Transboundary Freshwater Dispute Database], Department of Geosciences, Oregon State University. Additional information about the TFDD can be found at: http://www.transboundarywaters.orst.edu/research/case_studies/Jordan_New.htm </ref> | ||
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| + | |Link Text=Transboundary Freshwater Dispute Database (TFDD) (2012). Oregon State University. Jordan River Basin Case Study | ||
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| + | |Link Description=[http://www.transboundarywaters.orst.edu/database/index.html The Transboundary Freshwater Dispute Database] (TFDD) is a database intended for use in aiding the process of water conflict prevention and resolution. We have developed this database, a project of the Oregon State University Department of Geosciences, in collaboration with the Northwest Alliance for Computational Science and Engineering. | ||
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Revision as of 13:58, 8 August 2012
Jordan River Facts
Type:watershed/basin"Watershed/basin" is not in the list of possible values (watershed or basin, river or creek, lake, reservoir, aquifer, wetland, bayou or swamp, estuary, bay, sea and ocean or other saline water body, non-specified fresh water feature) for this property.
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The Jordan River flows between five particularly contentious riparians, two of which rely on the river as the primary water supply.[1]
Case Studies linked to Jordan River
- Case Study of Transboundary Dispute Resolution: Multilateral Working Group on Water Resources (Middle East)
- Integrated Management and Negotiations for Equitable Allocation of Flow of the Jordan River Among Riparian States
- The Role of the Red Sea-Dead Sea Water Conveyance Project for Regional Cooperation in the Jordan River Basin
Articles linked to Jordan River
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External Links
- Transboundary Freshwater Dispute Database (TFDD) (2012). Oregon State University. Jordan River Basin Case Study — The Transboundary Freshwater Dispute Database (TFDD) is a database intended for use in aiding the process of water conflict prevention and resolution. We have developed this database, a project of the Oregon State University Department of Geosciences, in collaboration with the Northwest Alliance for Computational Science and Engineering.
| Riparian | Population in Basin | Area within Basin in sq. km | Irrigated Lands within Basin in sq km | Average Discharge in cubic m per second |
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| Israel | 0.342 million341,900 people | 9,100 km²3,513.53 mi² | 1,000 km²386.102 mi² | 95 m³/s3,354.893 cfs 2.998 km³/y |
| Egypt | 4.0e-5 million40 people | 174 km²67.182 mi² | 0 km²0 mi² | |
| Lebanon | 0.0823 million82,300 people | 716 km²276.449 mi² | 20 km²7.722 mi² | 0 m³/s0 cfs 0 km³/y |
| Syria | 0.918 million917,700 people | 4,535 km²1,750.973 mi² | 600 km²231.661 mi² | 0 m³/s0 cfs 0 km³/y |
| Jordan | 6.445 million6,445,000 people | 19,395 km²7,488.451 mi² | 1,200 km²463.323 mi² | 316.9 m³/s11,191.218 cfs 10 km³/y |
| Palestinian Territories | 3,200 km²1,235.527 mi² |
- ^ 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/research/case_studies/Jordan_New.htm
