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MHNR

Mount Hermon Nature Reserve in Lebanon (MHNR) was declared a protected area at the end of 2020, (Law No. 202) established on property No. 5851 (Amiri) of the Rashaya Al-Wadi real estate area, Rashaya District - Bekaa Governorate, covering an area of 1,260 hectares.

The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity is an international treaty governing the movements of living modified organisms (LMOs) resulting from modern...

Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals

Abstract The Convention applies to migratory species, with Parties acknowledging the need for action to prevent any migratory species from becoming endangered. In particular, Parties...

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Abstract Objectives: To maintain African-Eurasian migratory waterbird species in a favourable conservation status or to restore them to such a status. Summary of...

Convention on Biological Diversity

The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) entered into force on 29 December 1993. It has 3 main objectives: The conservation of biological diversity ...

Mount Hermon Becomes Lebanon’s Newest Nature Reserve

In a historic move for environmental conservation, the Lebanese Parliament voted in January 2021 to designate Mount Hermon, also known as Jabal al-Sheikh, as...
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