What is the importance of Qaraoun Lake?
The reservoir has been used for hydropower generation (190 MW or 250,000 hp), domestic water supply, and for irrigation of 27,500 ha (68,000 acres). The annual surface water flow in the Litani River received at Lake Qaraoun is 420×106 m3 (15×109 cu ft). What are the main causes of the death of fish in qaroun…