Title:

Lebanon State of the Environment Report

Code:

ENV/b01/2

Supervisor:

Ministry of Environment

Author:

ECODIT

Page Numbers:

283

Available at:

Available at OMSAR

Summary:

Part I: Introduction

Chapter 1 - Population

1.1. Administrative Boundaries
1.2. Population
1.3. Pressures

Chapter 2 - Agriculture

2.1. Targeted Description
2.2. Pressures on the Environment
2.3. Key Policies and Actions
2.4. Outlook

Chapter 3 - Industry

3.1. Target Description
3.2. Pressure on the environment
3.3. Key Policies and Actions
3.4. Outlook

Chapter 4 - Construction

4.1. Target Description
4.2. Pressure on the environment
4.3. Key Policies and Actions
4.4. Outlook

Chapter 5 - Transport

5.1. Targeted Description
5.2. Pressure on the Environment
5.3. Key Policies and Actions
5.4. Outlook

Chapter 6 - Tourism and Recreation

6.1. Targeted Description
6.2. Pressure on the Environment
6.3. Key Policies and Actions
6.4. Outlook

Chapter 7 - Energy

7.1. Targeted Description
7.2. Pressures on the Environment
7.3. Key Policies and Actions
7.4. Outlook

Chapter 8 - Water

8.1. Water Resources
8.2. Uses and Functions
8.3. Water Quality
8.4. Economic Impact of Water Pollution
8.5. Key Policies and Actions
8.6. Outlook

Chapter 9 - Air

9.1. Air Quality
9.2. Economic Cost of Particulate Matter Emissions in the Air
9.3. Key Policies and Actions
9.4. Outlook

Chapter 10 - Biodiversity

10.1. Geomorphology, Habitats and Biodiversity
10.2. Flora
10.3. Forests
10.4. Fauna
10.5. Karsts Heritage

Chapter 11 - Soils and Land

11.1. Sources of Pressures
11.2. Land Use and Land Cover
11.3. Soils
11.4. Coastal Zone
11.5. South Lebanon After the Occupation

Part IV: Environmental Management

Chapter 12 - Institutional

12.1. Legal and Regulatory Frame Work
12.2. Ministry of Environment
12.3. Other Government Agencies
12.4. Municipalities
12.5. Environmental NGOs
12.6. Research Institutes and Universities
12.7. Private Sector
12.8. Donor and Funding Institutions
12.9. Media

Chapter 13 - Land Management

13.1. Urban Planning
13.2. Nature Conservation
13.3. Reforestation and Combating Desertification

Chapter 14 - Solid Waste Management

14.1. Municipal Solid Waste Characteristics
14.2. Municipal Solid Waste Management in GBA
14.3. Municipal Solid Waste Management beyond GBA
14.4. Industrial Solid Waste Management
14.5. Outlook

Chapter 15 - Wastewater Management Summary and Conclusions

15.1. Wastewater Collection, Treatment and Disposal
15.2. Key Government Policies and Actions
15.3. Outlook

Part V: Highlights and Conclusions List of Cited References List of Contact Appendices

Year:

2001

Sub-Sector:

Pollution

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