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Nature Conservation Center (NCC)

Nature Conservation Center (NCC)

 

The AUB Nature Conservation Center (AUB-NCC) is a multidisciplinary academic center addressing nature conservation in the MENA region. We leverage the expertise and experience of AUB faculties, research staff, and volunteers to tackle the region's most pressing environmental challenges, including climate change.

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  • ​Important Plant Areas in Lebanon 
    Talhouk, Salma; Itani, Moustapha; El Zein, Hisham; Al Malti, Ramzi; Al-Zein, Mohamad; Daher, Helena H.; Kobeissy, Adam; Nature Conservation Center (Nature Conservation Center, 2017-11)
    To remove the cedar tree from the Lebanese flag would mean to lose an important symbol of our history, identity, and soul. Similarly, to lose the plants of Lebanon would mean to lose our Lubnan al akhdar (green Lebanon). ...
  • Aligning Agendas in the Face of Climate Change: Perspectives from the Field 
    Kallab, Antoine; Mouawad, Leila Rossa; Dandan, Asma; Daou, Alain (Nature Conservation Center, 2023-06)
    ​​​​​The first brief of the “Navigating Climate Change and environmental activism in the MENA region: Challenges and Opportunities" series. The panel composed of academics, UN agency representatives, social entrepreneurs ...