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Hima in Lebanon’s Spatial Memory

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Reading the Past through 1960s Topographic Maps and Rediscovering Traditional Conservation Landscapes By Bilal Alaouiyeh, Remote Sensing and GIS Expert, Specialist in Spatial Environmental Governance...

Lebanon Welcomes Its 39th Hima: Hima Saghbine Strengthens the Bond Between Nature and People

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Nestled in the green heart of Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley, the village of Saghbine has become home to the country’s 39th Hima, a community-managed conservation...
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Lala Municipality Recognized as a New Hima Site in Lebanon

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The Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon (SPNL) proudly announced today the official designation of Lala Municipality...

One Hima at a Time: Kefraya Joins Lebanon’s Expanding Network of Community-Led Conservation Areas

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Kefraya, a village nestled in the heart of the Bekaa Valley and best known for its vineyards and sweeping...

Kornayel Declares its Public Forest a Hima: A Landmark Step for Lebanon’s Environmental Heritage

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In a groundbreaking move for nature conservation and sustainable development, the Municipality of Kornayel has taken a decisive step...

Hima Abadiyeh

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Abadiyeh (Arabic: العبادية; also spelled al-Abadiyah or Aabadiyeh) is a picturesque mountain town in the Baabda District of the...

Btekhnay: The Land of Black Gold Declares Lebanon’s First Endowment Hima

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Nestled in the heart of Lebanon’s mountains, Btekhnay is a model town renowned for its Italian-style architecture, breathtaking landscapes,...

Through the Lens of Conservation: The Floral Beauty of Hima Ebel el Saqi

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Nestled atop a hill at 760 meters above sea level, Ebel el Saqi is a village that epitomizes the...
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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