by Samar Kadi, The Daily Star, Lebanon – Ecotourism, a new global trend that enables people to travel and explore nature while minimizing their impact on the environment, is a big challenge in Lebanon, a country where concrete structures are mushrooming at the expense of green areas at an alarming pace. Decades of conflicts, uncontrolled urbanization, mining and poor law enforcement, have deprived Lebanon of more than 35 percent of its existing green space over the past 40 years.
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