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40 Tonnes of Fish die in Lebanon
River Litani is the longest river in Lebanon. It has an artificial lake called the Qaraoun lake created by the Litani river dam. Around forty tonnes of fish were recently washed on the banks of the lake due to excessive pollution. The pollution was mainly due to sewage dumping. This has gained an international spotlight. ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2021
Category: Environment Current Affairs • International Current Affairs
Topics: Beirut • Beirut Blast • beirut explosion • Lebanon • Litani river • Pollution • Second World War • Sewage • Water pollution
What is 3RF Framework?
3RF stands for Reform, Recovery and Reconstruction Framework. It was launched by the United Nations to revitalise Beirut. The framework was prepared by United Nations, World Bank and European Union. The Beirut Explosion On August 4, 2020, a deadly blast at Beirut, the capital of Lebanon killed more than 200 people. It left a million ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: Beirut • Beirut Blast • beirut explosion • Humanitarian aid • Lebanon • United Nations • World Health Organisation (WHO)