RIVER BASIN · JORD

Jordan

Asia · shared by 6 countries

45,005km² of basin
6riparian countries
11treaties on record
8Mpeople in basin

The basin

Jordan basin (blue) over its riparian countries · real geometry, TFDD & Natural Earth

Shared by

EgyptIsraelJordanLebanonSyrian Arab RepublicWest Bank

11 treaties in the record

1920Convention on certain points connected with the mandates for Syria and the Lebanon, Palestine and Mesopotamia
Agriculture, Hydropower
1923EXCHANGE OF NOTES CONSTITUTING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE BRITISH AND FRENCH GOVENMENTS RESPECTING THE BOUNDARY LINE BETWEEN SYRIA NAD PALESTINE FROM THE MEDITERR
Infrastructure
1926Agreement of good neighbourly relations concluded between the British and French governments on behalf of the territories of Palestine, on the one part, and on
Territorial and Border Issues
1931Protocol relative to the settlement of the frontier between Syria and the Jabel Druze on the one side and Trans-Jordan on the other side
Territorial and Border Issues
1953Agreement between the Republic of Syria and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan concerning the utilization of the Yarmuk waters.
Infrastructure, Hydropower
1987Agreement Between The Syrian Arab Republic and The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Concerning the Utilization of the Yarmuk Waters ◆ GW
Infrastructure, Hydropower, Water Quantity
1993Declaration of Principles on Interim Self-Government Arrangements
Socioeconomic Development
1994Treaty of peace between the state of Israel and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, done at Arava/Araba crossing point ◆ GW
Water Quantity
1994Gaza-Jericho Agreement Annex II: Protocol Concerning Civil Affairs
Water Quality, Water Quantity
1994Agreement on the Gaza Strip and Jericho Area, May 4, 1994 ◆ GW
Water Quality, Water Quantity
1995Israeli-Palestinian interim agreement on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, with Annexes I to VII ◆ GW
Water Quality, Water Quantity, Agriculture, Infrastructure, Environment, Socioeconomic Development

Source: TFDD International Freshwater Treaties Database · open in the explorer →