Thesis (M.S.E.S.)-- American University of Beirut, Interfaculty Graduate Environmental Sciences Program (Ecosystem Management), 2013.
Advisor : Dr. Michel Bariche, Associate Professor, Biology ; Members of Committee : Dr. Rami Zurayk, Professor, Landscape Design and Ecosystem Management ; Dr. Salma Talhouk, Professor, Landscape Design and Ecosystem Management .
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 47-57)