Nov 4, 2019
17 days into the 2019 revolution in Lebanon and one-months since the devastating forest fires that swept through the country the world wait to see what happens to "Paris of the Middle East". Catalystas has had a chance to sit down with Mr. Sammy Kayed of the Nature Conservation Center (NCC) at the American University of Beirut to talk about the impact of the forest fires that burned over 3000 hectares of land, the subsequent revolution taking place across the country, and the impact all of this has on local communities and rehabilitation efforts.