Objectives of Project:
– Creating a scientific base presentation and promotional material for the geologic and hydrologic resources of Tyre with focus on Ras El Ain
– Better understand the springs water sources and thus develop further tourism and research material
– Better understanding of the source of aquifer to permit protection of the recharge area and aquifers feeding into those springs.
– Advocate for the protection and sensitize the population at large on acting responsibly and limit actions that contribute to pollution of the aquifers
– Examine the general geological and hydrogeological setting of the water sources, their historical context, and the existing environmental and social pressures
– Understanding the potential polluting factors to promote environmental protection.