Litani River region
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The Litani River region is a strategically significant area in southern Lebanon known for its agricultural lands, water resources, and proximity to the Lebanon–Israel border.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | geographical region ⓘ |
| agriculturalProducts |
citrus fruits
ⓘ
grains ⓘ tobacco ⓘ vegetables ⓘ |
| borderingCountry | Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| containsInfrastructure |
agricultural roads
ⓘ
irrigation canals ⓘ water pumping stations ⓘ |
| country | Lebanon ⓘ |
| dominantEconomicActivity |
farming
ⓘ
livestock raising ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Lebanese central government
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
local municipalities ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalConcern |
habitat loss
ⓘ
soil erosion ⓘ water quality degradation ⓘ |
| hasPart | Litani River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSecurityConcern |
border tensions
ⓘ
military operations risk ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType |
rural villages
ⓘ
small towns ⓘ |
| hasUse |
domestic water supply
ⓘ
hydroelectric power potential ⓘ irrigated agriculture ⓘ |
| hydrologicalBasin | Litani River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| importanceFor |
Lebanon agriculture sector
ⓘ
Lebanon water security ⓘ |
| knownFor |
agricultural lands
ⓘ
water resources ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southern Lebanon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainRiver | Litani River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Litani River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearBorderWith | Lebanon–Israel border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Beqaa Governorate of Lebanon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Governorate of Lebanon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riverMouthInto | Mediterranean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
control of freshwater resources
ⓘ
proximity to Lebanon–Israel border ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
Lebanese environmental regulations
ⓘ
Lebanese water laws ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Lebanese water authorities
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
local farmers ⓘ |
| waterManagementIssue |
over-extraction of water
ⓘ
pollution ⓘ seasonal variability of flow ⓘ |
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