I am actually somewhat ...

I am actually somewhat skeptical that the Red-Dead water conveyance will do much to "restore" the Dead Sea given the amounts of water planned to be desalinated and consumed along the way. The only alternative would be for the national communities sharing the Jordan Valley (Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, and Syria) to sharply curtail their water consumption on the sources that feed into the Dead Sea and that doesn't appear at all likely.