Results for Tag: The Johnston Plan

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Political Context December 15, 2015

The political climate in the Middle East makes it impossible to discuss water without addressing the political contexts that have shaped its availability.

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Nahr el Kabir River & more December 1, 2015

Lebanon has announced the construction of the dam via the United Nations as per the UN Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses (to which Israel is not a signatory), which stipulates that signatories must give “prior notification of planned measures”. The plan is currently pending.

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