<p>This chapter deals with major transboundary rivers discharging into the<br />Mediterranean Sea and some of their transboundary tributaries. It also<br />includes lakes located within the basin of the Mediterranean Sea.</p>

<p>An adequate assessment of site geologic and geotechnical conditions is one of the most important aspects of a dam safety evaluation. Evaluation of the safety of either a new or an existing dam requires, among other things, that its foundation has been adequately ...