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Tyre Coast Nature Reserve

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covers over 380 hectares (940 acres) and is divided into three zones: the tourism zone (public beaches, the old city and Souks, the ancient port), the agricultural and archaeological zone, and the Conservation zone that includes the
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Due to its diverse flora and fauna, the reserve is a designated
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Hany El Shaer; Ms. Lara Samaha; Ghassan Jaradi (Dec 2012).
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International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
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33°15′02.8″N 35°12′45.9″E / 33.250778°N 35.212750°E / 33.250778; 35.212750
Ramsar Wetland

Tyre, Lebanon
Phoenician
Ras El Ain
Rachidiye refugee camp
Ramsar Site
Loggerhead
green sea turtle
Arabian spiny mouse
wall lizards
common pipistrelle
european badger
cattail
sea daffodil
sand lily
2021 Mediterranean oil spill
"Tyre Beach"
Ramsar
Tyre Beach Nature Reserve
"Amid Myriad Crises, Lebanon Now Confronts An Ecological Disaster On Its Shores"
"Protecting marine biodiversity in Lebanon"
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
"Lebanon's Marine Protected Area Strategy"
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Lebanon
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