Ancient Water is Used to Irrigate a Desert—Murzuq Basin, Libya - UNEP Global Environmental Alert Service (GEAS) October 2010

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dc.contributor.authorUnited Nations Environment Programme
dc.contributor.organizationScience Division
dc.coverage.spatialLibya
dc.date.accessioned2022-10-12T09:20:50Z
dc.date.available2022-10-12T09:20:50Z
dc.date.issued2010-10
dc.descriptionLibya relies on groundwater to meet 95 per cent of its water requirements; it is primarily "fossil water" from non-recharging aquifers such as the Nubian Sandstone Aquifer System, the North-Western Sahara Aquifer System and the Murzuq Basin Aquifer System.en
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dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/40790
dc.languageEnglish
dc.relation.ispartofUNEP Global Environmental Alert Service (GEAS)
dc.rights.accessLevelPublic
dc.subjectLibya
dc.subjectirrigation
dc.titleAncient Water is Used to Irrigate a Desert—Murzuq Basin, Libya - UNEP Global Environmental Alert Service (GEAS) October 2010en
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