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Podcast: Mongabay Newscast
Episode: Mongabay Reports: Lebanon's inspiring restoration success
Description: In a nation gripped by currency depreciation, harsh economic fallout and civil unrest, the Shouf Biosphere Reserve endures as a rare conservation success story in Lebanon. Previously protected by landmines and armed guards, the region (a UNESCO biosphere reserve) forges ahead with community engagement in tree-planting projects while providing the community with food, fuel, and jobs. Click the play button to hear this popular article by Elizabeth Fitt aloud:Â From land mines to lifelines, Lebanon's Shouf is a rare restoration success story Please invite your friends to subscribe to the Mongabay N...