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Resolution No. 102/1 concerning the terms of reuse of olive residues in irrigation.

Country/Territory
Lebanon
Document type
Regulation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 34, 15 July 2010, pp. 4515-4519.
Subject
Environment gen., Cultivated plants, Water
Keyword
Waste management Pollution control Air quality/air pollution Recycling/reuse Oleaginous plants Organic waste Residues Irrigation
Geographical area
Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
Resolution enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Resolution defines the environmental impact due to the misuse of olive residues such as soil pollution, water pollution or air pollution. It sets out the terms of reuse of olive residues in irrigation. The Resolution forbids the addition of other wastes to the olive residues during the storage and transport phases. The Resolution provides for the basis regulating the use of olive residues in the irrigation of some agricultural lands. It also comprises the control procedure of the Ministry of Environment and the Ministry of Agriculture. The documents needed to obtain the approval for the irrigation are listed in the text.

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