Protection through Valorization of three Heritage Geosites in Lebanon in a Perspective of Sustainable Development

Objective of Action:

– Studying geological and geomorphological aspects of sites (mapping, photo-interpretation, GIS)

– Highlighting the anthropic action on sites: (environmental degradation, extension of urbanization)

through diachronic approach of various documents (maps, aerial photos)

– Conduct surveys to understand the perception of these sites by the concerned populations

(inhabitants, various actors, tourists)

Results of Action: Contribution of geo-conservation to the sustainable development of concerned regions.