Many of us have questioned urban public space and, in the case of Beirut, the lack of it. Yet most of us have not stopped to think a...

2006 by Julie Weltzien The 2006 Israeli-Lebanon war left 265residential, commercial and office buildings severely destroyed or razed to...

  I recently drove around Haret Hreik and I would like to report that most if not all of it is rebuilt. ...

  BUILT UP FABRIC VERSUS STREET SCAPE NOTE  AMOUNT OF SPACE WASTED ON CAR INFRASTRUCTURE If you have...

Your Public right to a Public Toilet "A nation is judged by its toilets, it's one of the ...

Walking around Hamra today and seeing the new and under construction building stock I feel that we have already lost the social and economi...

In July, a show in Lebanon aired on TV, “Kalam el-Nas” on LBC that informed and documented the state ...

image by Caroline Tabet of Theater of Beirut ground, mezzanine and first floor seating from stage Our insistence to remember the value ...

in1000 years a large part of Lebanon's coast will be under water The future of Lebanon’s...

ATLANTIS source http://atlantis.haktanir.org/ch3.html The idea of inhabiting the planets oceans a...

Mapping Lebanese Rivers Water privatization touches on man...

In a previous blog entry ' Beirut is Ill' http://goo.gl/M33Bm we established that for Beirut ...

Martyr square is a public square in downtown Beirut,Lebanon. Its history is the story of Lebanon, eventful and dramatic. The story of this ...