By Yong Zhou

Sign up of overseas Rivers includes foreign river and lake basins that shape a considerable component of the earth’s water assets, on hand for human use and intake. This sign in is ready via the United international locations, division of monetary and Social Affairs for classes of the commercial and Social Council’s Committee on common assets.

This booklet is split into seven sections that include separate river basins speaking without delay with the ultimate recipient of the water, together with oceans, closed inland seas, and lakes. It contains all of the world’s separate basins shared via or extra nations and on occasion many of the basin sector is constrained to at least one state and just a small a part of it extends to at least one or extra nations. All facts are equipped in response to 5 significant continental divisions: Africa, North and imperative the United States, South the US, Asia, and Europe. different types of tables are ready for every significant continental subdivision. One is an inventory of nations sharing river basins with different international locations, whereas the opposite is a listing of rivers and lakes forming overseas barriers and exhibiting the approximate size of the boundary waters.

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403 p. 380 1937 1950 Belgium and Netherlands Luxembourg and the Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany, Federal Republic of Netherlands and Belgium p. 471 p. 394 France and Germany, Federal Republic of France, Germany, Federal p. 370 1893 Ijssel 1894 Guelder Niers canal and Niers 1895 1900 1918 Meuse 1950 Rhine 1956 Moselle 1956 Republic of, and Luxembourg p. 232 p. 400 p. 353 p. 311 p. 363 p. 252 p. 245 p. 254 p. 377 p. 452 p. 249 Register of International Rivers 52 Continental river basins Rivers and lakes within continental basin specifically mentioned in treaty Saar Parties signing treaty 1961 France, Germany, Federal Republic of, and Luxembourg France and Germany, Federal Republic of France and Germany, Federal Republic of Belgium and Germany, Federal Republic of Luxembourg and the Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany, Federal Repubic of Germany, Federal Republic of, and Netherlands Baden-Würtemberg, Bavaria, Austria and Switzerland France, Germany, Federal Republic of Germany Belgium and Netherlands Austria, Germany, Federal Republic of, and Switzerland p.

496 Bidasoa Bidasoa 1856 1886 Spain and France Spain and France p. 431 p. 306 Minho Minho 1864 1866 1893 1897 1906 Spain Spain Spain Spain Spain p. p. p. p. p. Douro Douro and Tormes 1906 1927 Spain and Portugal Spain and Portugal Ebro and and and and and Portugal Portugal Portugal Portugal Portugal g 438 357 238 337 432 432 448 343 444 p. 444 p. 325 54 Register of International Rivers Continental river basins Rivers and lakes within continental basin, specifically mentioned in treaty Year of treaty Parties signing treaty Reference3 Tejo Basaviga, Eljas, Sever, Tagus and Tuerto 1906 Spain and Portugal p.

Of) and Northern Ireland (United Kingdom) 25 Neisse Foyle Foyle Lake Mourne Erne Lake Melvin Erne Fane Fane Ireland (Rep. of) and Northern Ireland (United Kingdom) Ireland (Rep. of) and Northern Ireland (United Kingdom) 170 165 15 25 10 Ireland (Rep. of) and Northern Ireland (United Kingdom) Ireland (Rep. of) and Northern Ireland (United Kingdom) 30 Ireland and Northern Ireland (United Kingdom) io 20 50 Register of International Rivers Basin River/lake forming boundary Between Rhône Doubs Lake Léman Rhône France and Switzerland France and Switzerland France and Switzerland 45 60 10 Garonne Ariège Andorra and France 10 Bidasoa Bidasoa France and Spain 10 Minho Minho Portugal and Spain 70 Douro Sabor Douro Agueda Touroes Portugal Portugal Portugal Portugal and Spain and Spain and Spain and Spain 35 100 30 35 Tejo Tejo Erjes Sever Portugal and Spain Portugal and Spain Portugal and Spain 50 65 50 Guadiana Guadiana Chança Ardila Guadiana and tributary Portugal Portugal Portugal Portugal 50 55 20 65 Isonzo Idrija Italy and Yugoslavia 20 Drin Boyana Lake Scutari LakeOhrid Drin-i-zi Albania and Albania and Albania and Albania and Yugoslavia Yugoslavia Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 20 40 35 10 Lake Prespa Lake Prespa Lake Prespa Lake Prespa Albania and Yugoslavia Greece and Yugoslavia Albania and Greece 5 12 6 Vijosë Vijosë Albania and Greece 10 Vardar Lake Doiran Greece and Yugoslavia 10 Nestos Dospat Bulgaria and Greece 10 Maritsa Maritsa Maritsa Tundzha Greece and Turkey Bulgaria and Greece Bulgaria and Turkey 170 15 15 Rezvaya Rezvaya Bulgaria and Turkey 60 Approximate length (km) and Spain and Spain and Spain and Spain (c) Treaties on international rivers, lakes and river basins.

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