Books A Million Steps - Discovering the Lebanon Mountain Trail by Hana el-Hibri and photographs by Norbert Schiller 2010, 288 pages A portion of the proceeds from the sales of this book are donated to the LMT Association. Lebanon Mountain Trail A beautiful hardcover book, written in diary-style by Hana during her 29-day hike of the entire length of the Lebanon Mountain Trail, from the north of Lebanon to the south (422 km, or 275 miles). Rarely seen areas of Lebanon's mountain beauty are captured in the fabulous photography of Norbert Schiller. A wonderful book for nature lovers and lovers of Lebanon's heritage.  Lebanon: On earth as it is in heavenby Clement Tannouri 2009, 319 pages Text is in three languages: Arabic, French, and English Incredible and breathtaking photography of Lebanon from the air. Lovely calligraphy floats among the dramatic and magnificent images of Lebanon, and each image is carefully numbered and described. A true work of art, with bird's eye views of the landscape, and presented with a heart of passion for Lebanon. Clement Tannouri Read a review  Cedar of Lebanon, Pledge of Eternity by Clement Tannouri Debut November, 2010  Green Lebanon: The Bookby Pascale Choueiri Saad and Lana Hanna Debs 2008, 272 pages Proceeds from the sales of this book are donated to AFDC, A hardcover book which captures the essence of the forests of Lebanon, and the value of preserving the nature. Several different types of trees and landscapes are depicted. Nice for the collector of 'Green' books, and supports very important reforestation projects.  Lebanon: Land of Four Seasonsby Ricardus M. Haber and Myrna Semann-Haber 1995 Views of lovely landscapes are captured in this book to convey the desire and awareness of the importance to love and protect the natural beauty of Lebanon.  Floral Enchantment to Lebanonby Ricardus M. Haber and Myrna Semann-Haber 2009, 244 pp A collection of flowers in Lebanon and narrates short biographies of the botanists who named them and their stays in Lebanon.  Orchids of Lebanonby Ricardus M. Haber and Myrna Semann-Haber 2009, 208 pp Vaste collection of orchids found in Lebanon gathered over their more than 35 years of field study.  Photographic Guide to Wild Flowers of Lebanonby Dr. Ahmad Houri and Nisrine Machaka Houri 2001, 248 pages Wild Flowers of Lebanon Very useful and easy-to-use guidebook about the different varieties and colors of wildflowers commonly found in Lebanon. Well documented photographs, with reference to location, color, and seasonal appearance for each flower.  Photographic Guide to Wild Flowers of Lebanon, Volume 2by Dr. Ahmad Houri and Nisrine Machaka Houri 2008, 424 color pages, soft cover Wild Flowers of Lebanon Very useful and easy-to-use guidebook about the different varieties and colors of wildflowers commonly found in Lebanon.An additional 15% of Lebanese documented plant species. Well documented photographs, with reference to location, color, and seasonal appearance for each flower.  Sea Turtles and endangered speciesA children's book by Youmna Jazzar Medlej and Joumana Medlej Anis Commercial Printing Press s.a.l. 2007, 30 pages To contact the authors: Youmna Jazzar Medlej and Joumana Medlej or this website Cedar Seed  The Cedar of LebanonA Children's book by Youmna Jazzar Medlej illustration and layout by Joumana Medlej Dar An-Nahar, Anis Commercial Printing Press s.a.l. 2006, 30 pages  Olive, Soap, Hammamby Youmna Jazzar Medlej and Joumana Medlej Anis Commercial Printing Press s.a.l. 2008, 30 pages | Articles 'Action needed to avert looming water crisis, dire ramifications' Daily Star, Nov. 11, 2010 Read 'Air Pollution link to cancer in Lebanon' by Ismail Abbas, July 28, 2010 Read 'Attack on Akkar Fruit Bats threatens local ecology' by Olivia Alabster,The Daily Star, January 26, 2012 Read 'AUB project aims to instill sense of appreciation for Biodiversity' by Dalila Mahdawi Daily Star, January 19, 2010 Read 'Barren Beirut: A long way to a Greener City' by Ana Maria Luca November 1, 2010 Read 'Beirut the Fantastic: Get me out of this Traffic Jam' blog October 3, 2011 Discusses the congestion and shares many interesting facts regarding Beirut's traffic and health issues. Read 'Beirut Wonder Forest' Article online ArchiLeb, the Lebanese Architecture Portal Interesting conceptual idea for Beirut by architect Wassim Melki Read 'Beity Hostel offers tourists an affordable, alternative choice' by Cynthia O'Hayon, August 7, 2010 In the village of Kfardebian ('village of deers' in Syriac)%2 |
