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Syria
Syria
Syria
does not yet have an EMWIS website, but it has a NFP, the Minsitry of Irrigation.
Key indicators
Area (100 sq km): 184
Population (mill): 17
GDP ($ bill): 21
Water per cap: 2,632m3
Water withdrawal:
total 26.8%
agriculture 90%
Access to
Fresh water 80%
Sanitation 90%
Important reports
EU Neighbourhood Policy:Country
report and National Indicative Programme 2007-2010
The Utilization of Water Resources for Agriculture in Syria: Analysis of Current Situation and Future Challenges
Syrian Arab Republic: The Five Year Plan 2006-2010:
- Chapter15- Drinking water and sanitation.
The Syrian National Strategy Report for Sustainable Development For the 2002 World Summit on Sustainable Development Johannesburg, South Africa.
Syria - irrigation sector report (World Bank 2001).
The Utilization of Water Resources for Agriculture in Syria: Analysis of Current Situation and Future Challenges
Syrian Arab Republic: The Five Year Plan 2006-2010:
- Chapter15- Drinking water and sanitation.
The Syrian National Strategy Report for Sustainable Development For the 2002 World Summit on Sustainable Development Johannesburg, South Africa.
Syria - irrigation sector report (World Bank 2001).
Country news
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The Autumn 2008 SMAP Bulletin (No. 23 Autumn 2008) is now available for download in English, French and Arabic
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Final Declaration of the "Union for the Mediterranean ministerial conference"
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The first meeting of the Joint Monitoring Committee of the ENPI “Mediterranean Sea Basin” cross-border cooperation Programme
Country events
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National SMAP RMSU meeting on "Environmental Information Exchange and Reporting Mechanisms in the Mediterranean", Syria
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International MESO Symposium: Sharing Experiences in MENA countries - Local Analyses and Competences
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Drought Guidelines for Mediterranean countries: a methodology to develop risk management and a proactive approach in drought preparedness
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Workshop/Training course on Spatial Data Infrastructure and on the Clearing House Portal and Data Toolkit
Country projects
Contacts
Coordinator of a N.F.P.
No contacts available.Content Manager of a N.F.P.
No contacts available.Information Technology Manager of a N.F.P.
No contacts available.Water Director
| Name | Organisation | Phone | Fax | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABED RABBOH Reem | Ministry of local administration and Environment | +963 114 461 076/+963 933 04 803 | +963 114 461 079 | env-water@mail.sy | |
| MAKHLOUF Hussain | Ministry of Irrigation | +963 11 313 99 02 3-4 | +963 11 312 78 31 | irrigation.min@net.sy , wric_moi@yahoo.com |
Minister in charge of water issues
| Name | Organisation | Phone | Fax | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL-BUNNI Nader | Ministry of Irrigation | +963 11 224 68 88 | ministry@irrigation.gov.sy |