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SDGs at the American University of Beirut

An overview of SDG resources and a compilation of selected AUB faculty publications related to the 17 SDGs.

    SDG 15 related articles & book chapters by AUB faculty 

El Zein, H., Stephan, J., Khater, C., Al-Zein, M. S., & Dagher-Kharrat, M. B. (2022). Aligning terrestrial habitat typology of Lebanon with EUNIS habitat classification. Phytocoenologia, 233-244. https://doi.org/10.1127/phyto/2022/0390

 

Karam, S., Martiniello, G., Chalak, A., Abi-Said, M., & Hamadeh, S. K. (2021). Biosphere reserves in Lebanon: Rifts between conservation discourse and practice. Sustainability13(22), 12411. https://doi.org/10.3390/su132212411

 

Itani, M., Al Zein, M., Nasrallah, N., & Talhouk, S. N. (2020). Biodiversity conservation in cities: Defining habitat analogues for plant species of conservation interest. PloS One15(6), e0220355. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220355

 

Itani, M., Nasrallah, N., & Talhouk, S. N. (2022). Conserving native plants in Lebanese coastal towns and villages. In D. A. DellaSala & M. I. Goldstein (Eds.), Imperiled: The encyclopedia of conservation (pp. 665-672). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-821139-7.00219-1

 

Plieninger, T., Abunnasr, Y., D’Ambrosio, U., Guo, T., Kizos, T., Kmoch, L., Topp, E., & Varela, E. (2023). Biocultural conservation systems in the Mediterranean region: The role of values, rules, and knowledge. Sustainability Science18(2), 823-838. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11625-022-01155-6