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New fire-fighting project blazes trail in test areas
EU-funded effort aims to train and equip volunteers to reduce Lebanon's forestry losses
By Rita Boustani
Daily Star staff
Tuesday, June 14, 2005
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More than 25 percent of Lebanese territory is threatened annually by forest fires due to the lack of a national action plan for their prevention or containment. The Association for the Protection and Development of Forests, in cooperation with Green Line and the Chouf Cedars Society, has implemented an EU-funded project to create permanent mechanisms allowing local communities to fight forest fires.
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