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Reviving the Upper Litani River and Qaraoun Lake: Partnerships for a Living Landscape

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In the fertile heart of Lebanon’s Beqaa Valley, the Litani River and Qaraoun Lake have long sustained communities, agriculture, and biodiversity. Yet decades of...

Guardians of Anjar: How Youth Are Turning a Wetland into a Classroom for Ecotourism and Care

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At sunrise in Anjar, the wetland mist lifts slowly off reedbeds and willow groves, unveiling a mosaic of water channels where dragonflies skim and...
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Hamana: Where Fossils, Forests, and the Hima Model Shape a Living Heritage

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On the slopes of Kneyseh Mountain, above the picturesque Lebanese village of Hamana, time stretches across millions of years....

APU Dismantles Illegal Trapping Nets in Lehfed, Byblos District

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In the lush hills of Jbeil, a troubling discovery recently came to light: nearly 150 meters of illegal “death...

European Honey Buzzard Released in Bissour Hima – A Step Toward Restoring Nature

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The European Honey Buzzard is a migratory raptor that crosses Lebanon each year on its journey between Europe and...

APU Dismantles Illegal Trapping Nets in Deir El Ahmar, East Lebanon

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Despite the closure of the hunting season, the Anti-Poaching Unit (APU) uncovered several illegal trapping nets in an area...

Towards Lebanon’s First Natural Park: Launching Hima Kfarselwen

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Under the patronage of the Minister of Environment, Dr. Tamara Elzein, represented by Mr. Jeff Gerjes, and with the...

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...
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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