Promoting Traditional Land-use Practices in the Upper Beirut River Valley, Lebanon
Grantee Name: Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon
- Hotspot
- Mediterranean Basin
- Location
- Lebanon
- Amount
- $150,412
- Dates
- Feb 2021 – Aug 2022
- Keywords
- Agriculture, Habitat conservation and management, Private sector
Promote the "Hima Farms" approach in the upper Beirut River Valley, with support to local farmers to adopt and maintain biodiversity-friendly practices, and marketing approaches for traditional products. Conduct extensive biodiversity assessments and monitoring, and advocate for inclusion of good practices in land-use planning at the municipality level.
3 Promote the maintenance of traditional land-use practices necessary for the conservation of Mediterranean biodiversity in priority corridors of high cultural and biodiversity value
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