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Created: 2022-02-22T18:24:58

transboundary waters  

Definition

  • Information Aquifers and lake and river basins shared by two or more countries.

    Created: 10/23/25

     (en)
  • Information Les aquifères ainsi que les bassins de lacs et de rivières partagés par deux pays ou plus

    Created: 10/23/25

     (fr)
  • Information Los acuíferos y las cuencas de lagos y ríos compartidos por dos o más países.

    Created: 10/23/25

     (es)

Scope note

  • There are 263 transboundary river basins and approximately 300 transboundary aquifers. 145 states have territory within transboundary lake or river basins, and 30 countries like entirely within them. (UNESCO, 2015) (en)

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http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_43cd8473

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