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From Awareness to Partnership, Building a Shared Front Against Illegal Hunting in Deir El Ahmar

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In the heart of Lebanon’s northern Bekaa, where natural landscapes are closely intertwined with local livelihoods, the Union of Deir El Ahmar Municipalities hosted...

When Ancient Wisdom Meets Short-Form Storytelling: How TinyTales25 Brought the Hima Tradition to TikTok

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In a digital space driven by speed, trends, and fleeting attention, it takes something special to pause the scroll. On TikTok, where stories are...
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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,...

Arrests of Illegal Hunting Offenders Across Several Lebanese Regions

Anti-Poaching Unit SPNL -
As part of ongoing efforts to combat illegal hunting and protect biodiversity in Lebanon, and based on complaints submitted...

جمعية حماية الطبيعة في لبنان تستعرض إنجازات عام 2025 وخطة 2026 في إطار مشروع المنتزه الطبيعي لوادي نهر بيروت

Biosphere Reserves SPNL -
نظّمت جمعية حماية الطبيعة في لبنان (SPNL)، وبدعم من الوكالة السويسرية للتنمية والتعاون (SDC)، في 19 كانون الأول/ديسمبر 2025،...

Threatened with Extinction, the Snowy Owl is Proposed for International Conservation

Biodiversity Guardianship SPNL -
This iconic species is among 42 migratory species of wild animals that countries will consider as needing international conservation...

Position Paper on the Protection of the Mediterranean Monk Seal Habitat in Amchit, Lebanon

Biodiversity Guardianship SPNL -
By the Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon Context The Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus)...

On Hima Trails, Reconnecting Lebanon’s Villages Through Nature

Doroub Al-Hima SPNL -
On a crisp morning in the village of Btater, footsteps echoed along the Safa Trail as it stretched toward...
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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