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Decree No.11949 identifying and classifying the site of El Kasarat grotto in Nabay village in Matn District as a natural site.

Country/Territory
Lebanon
Document type
Legislation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Protected area Authorization/permit EIA
Geographical area
Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
Where necessary.
Abstract

This Decree consisting of 5 articles aims at identifying El Kasarat grotto as one of the Lebanese natural sites placed under the tutelage of the Ministry of Environment. The protection covers a radius of 300 meters around the site. In this area is prohibited any kind of investments and/or buildings. The Ministry shall establish the conditions to grant permission for any establishment or work and if a Study Impact Assessment shall be necessary to grant the permission.

Full text
Arabic
Website
www.moe.gov.lb