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	the Syrian Arab Republic > Natural resources
	FAO Representative: Mr. Abdulla T. BIN YEHIA \| e-mail: FAO-SYR@fao.org \| web site: www.fao.org.sy

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Temperature

Precipitation

Major Environmental Constraints

. Protected areas

. Severity of Human Induced Soil Degradation

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Thematic profiles and systems:

AQUASTAT country profile - The AQUASTAT country profiles describe the state of water resources and agricultural water use in the respective country. Special attention is given to the water resource, irrigation, and drainage sub-sectors.

Biodiversity and Protected Areas - From EarthTrends: The Environmental Information Portal of the World Resources Institute.

Climate and Atmosphere - From EarthTrends: The Environmental Information Portal of the World Resources Institute.

Energy and Resources - From EarthTrends: The Environmental Information Portal of the World Resources Institute.

FAO-GeoNetwork - FAO-GeoNetwork is a web based Geographic Data and Information Management System. It enables easy access to local and distributed geospatial information catalogues and makes available data, graphics, documents for immediate download. FAO-GeoNetwork holds approximately 5000 standardized metadata records for digital and paper maps, most of them at the global, continent and national level.

Water Resources and Freshwater Ecosystems - From EarthTrends: The Environmental Information Portal of the World Resources Institute.

Water and Food Security Country Profiles - The Water and Food Security Country Profiles provide focalized information on the state of water resources and food security globally in a country-specific format.