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SPNL is the national partner for BirdLife International in Lebanon. We strive to conserve biodiversity for the provision of a better quality of life through sustaining sites, habitats, species, and people.
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Fish and Wildlife Unit

Antonine University Students Join FWU for an Educational Environmental Tour

As part of its continuous efforts to promote environmental awareness and inspire youth engagement, the Fish & Wildlife Unit (FWU) organized a field tour...
Hima

Nutritionist Monique Bassila Zarour Explores Hima Conservation Sites with SPNL

As part of her tour aimed at promoting environmental and nutritional awareness, nutritionist Mrs. Monique Bassila Zarour conducted a special field visit to several...
Doroub Al-Hima

Baissour Hima Cleanup Campaign: A Pioneering Step Towards a Sustainable Environment

In a remarkable initiative reflecting the growing environmental awareness among the town’s residents, the Baissour Hunters & Friends Group organized a comprehensive cleanup campaign...
SNOW Program

School with No Walls (SNOW): A Model of Inclusion in Outdoor Education

The SNOW (School with No Walls)  for All initiative is a groundbreaking approach to inclusive outdoor education, designed to foster a deep connection with...
What we do
SPNL

Important Bird Areas-IBAs: Aammiq Wetlands

Location: West Bekaa at the foot of Mount Lebanon and stretching across to the Litani River at 865m. Total area: 280ha approx. IBA Criteria met: A1, A4i,...
Anti-Poaching Unit
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hunter’s guide is the reference book for the hunter in order to pass the exam needed for the hunting license according to hunting law 580/2004.

Sustainable Hunting and the Hunter’s Guide

Sustainable hunting is one of the main leading programs that SPNL has been working on since long time ago. It represents the environmental NGOs...
Hima
SPNL

Climate change adaptation – BirdLife news from Doha

As climate change talks continue in Doha, Qatar at the 18th Conference of the Parties (COP) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate...
Hima
SPNL

COP18/CMP8 President debate highlights The Hima system

The fifth day of COP18/CMP8 saw engagement from the host country’s top leaders with observer organisations and members of the press, while delegates prepared...
Hima
SPNL

Community conservation methods go back to the future

A centuries old method of conservation is being revived in Qatar and other parts of the Islamic world. At the fifth Hikma session at...
Hima
SPNL

What is Hima

Hima means protected area in Arabic; it is a community based approach used for the conservation of sites, species, habitats, and people in order...
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The Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon (SPNL) is dedicated to conserving biodiversity, promoting sustainable development, and safeguarding Lebanon’s natural and cultural heritage. As the national partner of BirdLife International, SPNL embraces the Hima approach, a community-based conservation model that harmonizes nature, people, and culture. Through education, advocacy, and partnerships, we empower communities to protect vital ecosystems and species while ensuring livelihoods and well-being. Join us in our mission to preserve Lebanon's unique environment for future generations. Visit our website or follow us on social media to learn more and support our initiatives. Together, we can make a difference.

Horsh Kayfoun, Luc Hoffmann Hima Center،, Itani, Kayfoun, Mount Lebanon