Lebanon
Lebanon
The Lebanon has appointed two NFPs: the Direction Générale des Ressources Hydrauliques et Électriques and the Direction Générale de l'Exploitation. It also has an EMWIS website.
Key indicators
Area (100 sq km): 10
Population (mill): 4.4
GDP ($ bill): 17
Water per cap: 1,081 m3
Water withdrawal:
total 27.1%
agriculture 68%
Access to
drinking water: 100%
sanitation: 99%
Important reports
Country news
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USAID grants $2.95 million to UNESCO-IHE to improve groundwater management in MENA region
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H2020 workshop trains environment professionals on ecosystem-based management in the Mediterranean
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EU neighbours could save up to 150,000 lives by adopting EU environment legislation
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SWIM-SM Workshop on Sustainable Use of Non-Conventional Water Resources, 16 September 2011, in Athens - Greece
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Country events
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Training on "Developing a Water Safety Plan”
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EGM on the "Development of a Vulnerability Assessment for the Arab Region to Assess Climate Change Impacts on the Water Resources Sector"
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Country projects
- Management, Protection and Sustainable Use of Groundwater and Soil Resources
- Support to the European Union Water Initiative Mediterranean Component (MED EUWI)
- Ecosystem Approach to Sustainable Management of the Litani River
- LRBMS
- Urban Water Management
- The Supply With Potable Water In Matn And Jerd Aaley And Compl.of Other Projects
- Greater Beirut Water Supply Project (first Phase)
- The Supply With Potable Water In Matn And Jerd Aaley And Compl.of Other Projects
- SWAP
- ReWaB
- Institutions for Transboundary Rivers : the Akkar Watershed in Syria and Lebanon
- Water Desalination and Purification Technologies in the Arab world
- Water desalination by solar energy
- Integrated Waste Management for Olive-Oil Pressing Industries in Lebanon, Syria and Jordan
- WaterWare
- Towards a Mediterranean Water Information Mechanism compatible with the Water Information System for Europe (WISE)
- AWARENET
- WaDImena
- INECO
- NOSTRUM-DSS (FP6)
- OPTIMA
- MELIA
- GEWAMED
- SPI-Water
- SEDEMED II
- Installation of the technical tools for management of water
- ADU-RES
- MEDREP
- MEDAWARE
- ISIIMM
- Irwa
- EMWATER
- TOXMET
- REGROWTH
- SMART
- LAND-WATER-MED
- MEDCOASTLAND-NET
- MEDCODESAL
- WASAMED
- LIFE
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