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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.
2019 Articles written
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Lebanese Environment Forum Pushes for a Legal Framework for Marine Protected Areas Network in Lebanon

After years of active efforts to safeguard Lebanon’s environment, particularly its coastal and marine ecosystems, the Lebanese Environment Forum (LEF), in partnership with the...

Nature’s Silent Guardians: Celebrating Vultures on International Vulture Awareness Day

A Misunderstood Bird with a Vital Role They circle high above the savannas, deserts, and mountains, their silhouettes stark against the horizon. For centuries, vultures...
The Beirut River Valley stands out as both a Key Biodiversity Area (KBA) and a Prime Butterfly Area (PBA) in Lebanon

2,900 Species Illustrated, 440 Recorded in Beirut Valley: Lebanon’s Biodiversity in Focus

Lebanon’s Beirut Valley has once again revealed its secrets through the lens of biomonitoring. With every hike, photograph, and field note, Husein Ali Zorkot...

Mapping Lebanon’s Green Heart: A Landmark Flora and Biodiversity Map

Lebanon has taken a significant step forward in documenting and protecting its natural heritage with the launch of the first national map of flora...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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School with No Walls (SNOW): A Model of Inclusion in Outdoor...

The SNOW (School with No Walls)  for All initiative is a groundbreaking approach to inclusive outdoor education, designed to foster a deep connection with...
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Responsible Hunter Hands Over Three Long-Eared Owl Chicks to APU

In a gesture reflecting a commendable sense of environmental responsibility, Lebanese hunter Khaled Al-Kurdi handed over three long-eared owl chicks to the Anti-Poaching Unit...
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Community Leaders Lay Foundation Stone for Mounira Hajar Library and Literary...

In a powerful tribute to cultural enrichment and local heritage, a foundation stone ceremony was held for the upcoming Mounira Hajar Library and Literary...