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Council of Environment مجلس البيئة

About

Studying the vegetation cover in Al-Qubayat area and its neighboorhood
- Study of archaeological sites scattered in nature
- Combating forest fires (construction of forest control tower and rapid intervention in case of fire)
- Establishment of the Karam-February reserve in Upper Grok Akkar (by a decree from the Ministry of Environment)
- Establishment of a plant studies area related to the Tree of Shouh (Fatha Al-Shuh)
- Control of tree pests, especially sandalwood worm in wild pine through biological treatment

Launching eco-tourism in Al-Qubayat and Akkar in order to raise awareness about the problems of nature and the environment through:
- Hiking walks in nature for free weekly and non-stop 25 years ago
- Launch of mountain bike sport
- Publish the ski adventure in depth ski de fond
- Frequent visits to archaeological and religious sites in the Qubayat and Akkar

Interest to the "urban" environment:
-Water pollution
- Noise
- Air pollution, although these issues are still secondary in our surroundings

Raising awareness on environmental problems:
- In schools
- Regular lectures for adults
- In the media

Coordination with environmental associations at the national level for national environmental issues:
-Waste
- Quarries and crushers
- Air pollution
- Beach pollution
- Pollution of groundwater

General Info
Acronym
CoE
Organisation Type
Local Civil Society Organisation
Founding Year
1995
Country of origin
Lebanon
Scope
National
Country/ies of operation
Lebanon
Intervention Sectors
Children & Youth
Culture
Development
Environment
Sports & Recreation
Contact Info
Contact person's position
Program Manager
Contact person's email
Address

Morgan road
N/A
Fire - watching tower
Kobayat
Lebanon

Contact person's name
Sandra Sleiman