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Blue Gold Of Lebanon

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24 PART 1<br />

1.<br />

* Source : National<br />

Water Sector<br />

Strategy 2012<br />

WATER SUPPLY<br />

8 aquifers* and 17 perennial rivers* fed by more than 2000 springs bring<br />

the available water estimation of the government to 2.7 billion cubic meters<br />

(m³).<br />

Diagram A illustrates the estimated water resources in <strong>Lebanon</strong> as according<br />

to governmental figures*.<br />

A <strong>Lebanon</strong> Water Resources in billion m 3

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