A Future Rooted in the Land: SPNL’s New Playbook Opens the Door to Community Conservation
Combining an ancient tradition with practical steps for local action, the Hima Playbook shows how communities can protect nature while sustaining the livelihoods, knowledge...
From “What Is a Hima?” to “How Do We Begin?”: A Playbook for Community Conservation
By Assad Serhal
Director General, Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon (SPNL)
Whenever we speak about the revival of the Hima, two questions almost...
Women and the Hima: Empowering Communities, Protecting Nature and Sustaining Livelihoods
The Hima: A relationship between people and nature
The Hima is more than a protected geographical area. It represents a relationship between people, nature, culture...
118 Lebanese Environmental NGOs Endorse the “Hima for Peace” Initiative
SPNL to expand the initiative through engagement with ten ministries and launch it internationally in Nairobi on 8 September 2026
A broad coalition of 118...
Monitoring Illegal killing and taking of birds at Qaraoun Black Spot...
Monitoring Illegal killing and taking of birds at Qaraoun Black-Spot (Anjar/Kfarzabad, Qaraoun, Khirbet Qanafar sub black- spots) in Lebanon Springs 2020
By SPNL
Ghassan Ramadan Jaradi...
Monitoring Illegal killing and taking of birds at Qaraoun Black Spot...
Monitoring Illegal killing and taking of birds at Qaraoun Black Spot (Anjar/Kfarzabad, Qaraoun, Khirbet Qanafar sub black spots) in Lebanon
Autumn 2020
By
Saad Ramadan and Homat...
Monitoring of Illegally Killed Birds in Akoura (Autumn 2020) By Saad...
Monitoring of Illegally Killed Birds in Akoura (Autumn 2020)
By Saad Ramadan
Under supervision of
Ghassan Ramadan Jaradi, PhD
December 2020
INTRODUCTION
The Akoura Hima received the second...
Monitoring of Illegally Killed Birds in Akoura (Spring 2020) By Ghassan...
Monitoring of Illegally Killed Birds in Akoura (Spring 2020)
By
Ghassan Ramadan Jaradi, PhD
August 2020
INTRODUCTION
The previous monitoring activities in Akoura were using a combination...
Breeding Survey of the Syrian Serin in Lebanon
This research is being conducted by Trevor Poyser Species Conservation Fund Recipient Association for Bird Conservation in Lebanon (ABCL) led by Fouad Itani.
Backed by...
Go and do: Aghbeh is a bird’s safe passage over Lebanon
On the occasion of World Environment Day, June 5, the anti-poaching unit (APU) of the the Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon...
