Bioconnect

  General overview “Ensuring effective management and governance in Sites of Ecological Importance and expanding biodiversity protection in Southern Lebanon” is a project Funded by the European Union and communicated under the title of “Bioconnect” This 45-month project (1st

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Hima for Peace and Climate Change Impacts

Climate change will have far-reaching impacts on the Middle East. Experts anticipate the region’s future to be dramatically affected by changing climate conditions and extreme weather events, the scarcity of natural resources and the continued human pollution of the

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Stop Illegal Bird Killing

Special Force Set to Stop Illegal Bird KillingMigratory birds are the most visible group of migratory species worldwide. Everybody in their daily life has seen birds coming and going with the seasons, providing a spectacular view to enjoy. However, migratory birds are

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Egyptian Vulture New LIFE

We must continue the fight for Egyptian Vulture conservationThe Egyptian Vulture New LIFE project is one of the most ambitious ever vulture conservation initiatives. It is a follow up to the project The Return of the Neophron and will attempt to reverse the negative trend

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Promoting Sustainable Land-use Practices

Promoting Sustainable Land-use PracticesWe aim to support the conservation of Lebanese cultural landscapes, their biodiversity and the ecosystem services they provide to people.The main traditional practices represented by the project are: Grazing, by which high mountain

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Safe Flight for Migratory Birds

Safe Flight for Migratory Soaring Birds World’s most important corridorsLebanon is a small country, only 10.452 km2 in size, located on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean basin. Lebanon lies on one of the world’s most important corridors for migratory birds as they

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Luc Hoffmann Hima Center Birds Haven

Luc Hoffmann Hima Center Safe Haven for BirdsAn aviary gives birds a chance to act as they would in their natural environment especially that “species extinctions” are becoming a global crisis, affecting biodiversity and ecosystem services. SPNL helps at the rescue of birds

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Efficiently Compost Manure

Composting For Limiting PollutionAnimal manure is rich in nutrients that make it a great organic fertilizer. At SPNL, we use cow manure to create grade A compost which our community of farmers can then use or sell. The main objective of the project is to reduce or stop the

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Experience the Miracle of Bird Migration

Experience the Miracle of Bird Migration Come and visit our bird observatory to experience life the wonder of migration. We’re passionate about the amazing birds that migrate over Lebanon. Long-Legged buzzards, Storks, Cranes, pelicans and more visit our country twice a year

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