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Can Sustainable Pasture Management Improve the Ecosystem Services for Small Ruminant Farmers and Rural Communities? A Case Study from West Bekaa, Lebanon

Sakr, elsy (2/10/2023)

Rangelands represent the most extensive land cover type of the earth’s land area. They are natural ecosystems embracing genetic resources of microorganisms, animals and plants. Worldwide, rangelands’ diverse ecosystems ...
THE EFFECT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) ON AGRARIAN LIVELIHOODS IN NORTHEAST BAALBECK

Arja, Elias Milad (9/10/2021)

Agriculture in Lebanon is facing severe and considerable challenges ranging from generic ones associated with the lack of supporting functions and regulations, going in deep intro specific one from each and every specialized ...
The Enhancement of the Specialized Local Food System in Lebanon via Rural/Urban & Rural/Rural Linkages

Gholam, Nicolas (2/4/2022)

The study was conducted in Lebanon during the first and second quarters of 2021, after almost two years of political and financial unrest, and within a year through a global pandemic, to understand the situation of the ...
Enhancing Local Food Security in Lebanon Through Organic Agriculture: The Prospects of a Participatory Guarantee System for Smallholders

Touma, Rania (9/15/2021)

In Lebanon, like in most developing countries, small and marginal farmers are among the most vulnerable and food insecure. In such contexts, investing in smallholders becomes essential. Therefore, enabling smallholders to ...
Exploring the potential role of urban agriculture as a community engagement strategy in universities during a food security crisis: the American university of Beirut as a case study

Tamer, Melody (5/18/2022)

In light of the compounded crises Lebanon has been going through since 2019, food security concerns have increasingly grown amongst Lebanese people who have resorted to an array of coping strategies. The economic downfall ...
NEGOTIATING AGRARIAN CRISIS IN THE LEBANESE MARGINS: THE CASE OF BAALBEK-HERMEL FARMERS

Al Ahmadieh, Hala (9/7/2022)

Despite its illegality, cannabis remains a profitable crop for small farmers. Its production remains concentrated in the South, where no market-distorting subsidies are provided. It is primarily an export crop that generates ...
The Potential of Multi-Functional Agriculture in Lebanon’s Rural Areas

Al Zayat, Sara (5/18/2022)

Rural areas in Lebanon are facing several challenges in the agriculture and tourism sectors. The agriculture sector is responsible for a bulk of rural employment and is considered a major contributor to food and nutritional ...
The Relationship of Debt with Respect To Farmers’ Persistence in Farming Despite the Massive Challenges that Face them and Renders Farming Unprofitable

El Banna, Nagham (2022-09-14)

For thousands of years, farmers, especially in developing countries, have suffered debt. A phenomenon that has affected farmers’ livelihoods in one way or another. The purpose of this paper is to discover the reason behind ...
SUSTAINABILITY OF FAMILY FARMING IN THE BEKAA AND THE INCLUSION OF YOUTH: DAMASK ROSE VS. SMALL RUMINANT PRODUCTION

El Dirany, Ghida (2/4/2022)

Introduction: Family farming as defined by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is the involvement of all family members in the farm activities. Family farming could take different shapes and can be defined differently ...
Youth, Economic Crisis, and the 'Return to the Land', the Case Study of Agriculture and Livestock Farming in West Bekaa

Salameh, Lea (9/14/2022)

Although the agricultural sector has always been a catalyst for economic growth in countries such as the ones situated in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, young people are still succumbing to the stigma ...

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