Resolution No. 3796 of 1998 defining boundaries of Basel Dam Lake with the objective to prevent pollution. Country/Territory Syrian Arab Republic Document type Regulation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No. 9, 10 March 1999, 2 pp. Subject Environment gen., Water Keyword Protected area Pollution control Inland waters Expropriation Waterworks Freshwater pollution Geographical area Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia Abstract This Resolution is composed of 6articles. Definition of boundaries of Basel Dam Lake to prevent pollution (art. 1). The General Irrigation Department will take possession of the above-mentioned lands (art. 2). All constructions, industrial and agricultural activities into the above-mentioned zone are prohibited (art. 3). Full text Arabic