RSS
Learn more about
our references.
OUR

RESOURCES & MATERIALS

Plant Your Seedling Right! One-pager with 10 steps that will help you plant your seedling right. View PDF
Firewise Lebanon : Best Practices Guidelines for Wildfire Risk Management at the Local Level “Firewise-Lebanon: A pioneer project in Lebanon” conducted in partnership between the University of Balamand (UOB) and Lebanon Reforestation Initiative (LRI) funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and implemented by the United States Forest Service (USFS). View PDF
Suggested Reforestation Proposals View PDF
Suggested Reforestation Proposals View PDF
Suggested Reforestation Proposals View PDF
FIREWISE Documentary Firewise is a key component of Fire Adapted Communities – a community collaborative approach that connects all those who play a role in wildfire education, planning and action with comprehensive resources to help reduce wildfire risk. Visit Resource
Proposed Reforestation Sites Map This map shows the distribution of environmentally suitable proposed reforestation sites in Lebanon without given consideration to the ownership of the sites. View PDF
2011 - 2014 LRI Planting Sites Map This map shows the distribution of the 2011 - 2014 Lebanon Reforestation Initiative (LRI) planting sites according to the type of partnership involved. View PDF
Fire Combustibility Map Of Lebanon 2012 This map classifies the fuel types in Lebanon into categories and is produced based on 2.5 m 2012 Spot imagery View PDF
Squad creation: Study case LRI and AFDC have jointly worked on establishing 4 firefighting volunteer squads in 4 of LRI plantation site with high fire risk. View PDF
Fire Hazard Map OF Lebanon 2012 This map shows the fire hazard level in Lebanon based on a study done using 2.5 m Spot imagery 2012 View PDF
Vegetation Map Of Lebanon 2012 This map shows the present areas of the vegetation series in Lebanon based on 2012 Spot imagery 2.5 m processing work. View PDF
Distribution OF The Civil Defense Stations in Lebanon This Map provided in Arabic Version shows the distribution of the civil defense stations in Lebanon and links each station to its contact information View PDF
LRI Community Engagement Strategy The document describes LRI community led reforestation strategy and its implementation methods in Lebanon's communities. View PDF
QGIS Guide – From Autocad To GIS This guide aims at building municipalities’ capacity in land administration by enabling them to develop cadastral maps and a related database. View PDF
QGIS Guide – Digitized Cadastral Maps Production Tutorial This guide aims at building municipalities’ capacity in land management by enabling them to develop digitized cadastral maps and a related database. View PDF
A Guide To Reforestation Best Practices The purpose of this manual is to summarize best practices in reforestation and provide clear and concise guidance for future reforestation managers on planning and implementing reforestation projects. View PDF
Advanced Approaches In Native Tree Seedling Production - Target Plant Concept This is a new approach taken by the native tree producers in Lebanon to produce the highest quality seedlings, as needed for successful reforestation in Lebanon. This paradigm focuses on starting the seedling growing process by studying the characteristics of the outplanting site. View PDF
Native Tree Nurseries Culturing Practices And Results LRI began by assisting nine existing native tree nurseries throughout Lebanon with technical improvements for the sustainable production of quality native seedlings. Practices were developed to meet native nurseries needs and different capacity levels. The main challenge and objective in developing nursery culturing practices was to achieve the same high quality of seedlings in all nurseries and for different species requirements. A unified protocol was developed as a baseline and followed by all nine LRI-supported native tree nurseries. View PDF
Climate Change Impacts On Native Tree Species Distribution In Lebanon Potentiality Projections 2050 The study provides reforestation practitioners and decision-makers with the likely implications of climate change on Lebanese forests and considerations for reforestation. View PDF