"Bee'ati baldati" by Dr. Salma Talhouk
Posted by Adib Mounla
on Mar 08, 2016
Professor Salma Talhouk informed RCBC about the Beeati Baldati project to study the Lebanese Natural heritage. She went through the goal of project and the methodology used in the conservation.
To understand the nature of a village you need to talk to the village community. Dr Talhouk's team organized 304 workshops in 70 villages and conducted the identification of 3200 landmarks. There are YouTube documentaries related to Lebanon green initiatives. The team issued a public map to share knowledge, in addition to crowd sourcing process that allowing people to document nature sites in their villages online. The Geographic info that can be accessed by smart phone and GPS devises and PCs.