Red Sea–Dead Sea Water Conveyance

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:infrastructure
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Red–Dead_Project
gptkbp:category gptkb:restoration
gptkb:treaty
gptkb:water_supply
Middle East project
gptkbp:component gptkb:wastewater_treatment_plant
pipeline
hydroelectric plant
gptkbp:endPoint gptkb:Dead_Sea
gptkbp:environmentalImpact brine discharge
impact on Dead Sea ecosystem
impact on Red Sea ecosystem
gptkbp:estimatedCost US$10 billion
gptkbp:expectedBrineDischargeToDeadSea up to 200 million cubic meters per year
gptkbp:expectedDesalinatedWaterOutput up to 85 million cubic meters per year
gptkbp:expectedHydroelectricOutput up to 32 MW
gptkbp:feasibilityStudyCompleted 2013
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Red Sea–Dead Sea Water Conveyance
gptkbp:length approximately 180 kilometers
gptkbp:location gptkb:Israel
gptkb:Jordan
gptkb:Palestine
gptkbp:partner gptkb:Israel
gptkb:Jordan
gptkb:World_Bank
gptkb:Palestinian_Authority
gptkbp:proposedBy early 20th century
gptkbp:purpose to desalinate water
to generate hydroelectric power
to provide water to Jordan, Israel, and Palestine
to slow the shrinkage of the Dead Sea
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Dead_Sea
gptkb:Red_Sea
gptkb:Jordan_Rift_Valley
environmental protection
water scarcity
hydroelectricity
desalination
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Israel
gptkb:Jordan
gptkb:Palestinian_Authority
2013
gptkbp:startPoint gptkb:Red_Sea
gptkbp:status planned
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:World_Bank
international consultants
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Israel-Jordan
gptkb:Israeli–Jordanian_relations
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7