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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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A tranquil path leads through a vibrant Hima site, where wildflowers bloom and cedar forests thrive under Lebanon’s summer skies. This landscape reflects the harmony between nature and community conservation.
Photo Credit: Spyro Klitira
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Lebanon’s Hima Sites Officially Recognized in World Database on Protected Areas

The Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon (SPNL) is proud to announce that 27 Hima sites across Lebanon have been officially approved...

Hammana Hosts SPNL’s Traveling Exhibition “Stitching One Hima At A Time” in Celebration of Nature, Art, and Community

 Under the esteemed patronage of the Mayor of Hammana, Dr. Amine Lebbos, and in close cooperation with Hammana Municipality, the Society for the Protection...

AUB Students Join SPNL’s Hima Farm for Community Service and Environmental Awareness in Hammana

In a vibrant display of youth engagement and environmental stewardship, a group of students from the American University of Beirut (AUB) has joined the...

APU Unit Visits Gendarmerie Commander: Joint Commitment to Strengthening Wildlife Protection and Combating Poaching

As part of ongoing efforts to bolster environmental security in Lebanon, the Commander of the Gendarmerie, Brigadier General Jean Aouad, received a delegation from...
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SPNL Advances Biodiversity Conservation in Lebanon with Notable Achievements

The Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon (SPNL) continues to make strides in biodiversity conservation and environmental sustainability. The latest technical report...
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Environment Minister Champions ‘Annual Hima Forum’ Under EU-Funded BioConnect Initiative

Nasser Yassin: Preliminary Approval Granted for Establishing Natural Park in Upper Metn Asaad Serhal: Lebanon Now Boasts 33 Reserves Covering 6% of Its Territory Lebanon’s caretaker...
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Baisour Hima: A Natural Jewel in Lebanon

Baisour Hima is one of Lebanon’s natural gems, a region rich in biodiversity and natural beauty that reflects the uniqueness of the Lebanese environment....
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BioConnect Implementing Partners Convene at EU Delegation in Beirut to Discuss...

The BioConnect project, an EU-funded initiative aimed at ensuring effective management and governance of sites of ecological importance in Southern Lebanon, held its Implementing...
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Jamal Hamzeh, SPNL representative, participated in the First Arab States Regional South-South Development Expo in Doha, Qatar, held from 18-20 February 2014. The Expo aimed to match solution providers with solution seekers, fostering practical exchanges of South-South solutions and experiences in the region.

SPNL’s Revival of the Al-Hima System Recognized by United Nations Women’s...

The Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon (SPNL) proudly announces that the United Nations Women’s Fund for Gender Equality has recognized the...
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Fostering Environmental Stewardship: SPNL and TDH Launch Interactive Sessions at Mount...

The Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon (SPNL) recently hosted TDH (Terre Des Hommes) at the Mount Lebanon Hima Center to launch...