Search

The Help2Lib project aims to better understand the impacts of the multiple crises in Lebanon (COVID-19, economic, explosion of the port of Beirut, oil spill) on Lebanese coastal fisheries and marine habitats through an inventory and the implementation of 'actions to restore essential habitats such a

PRECARités seeks to understand what hinders the mobilization and development of safety nets in the wake of the multi-sectoral crisis that Lebanon is currently experiencing. It aims to figure out how the Covid pandemic and the explosion of the Beirut seaport, increased social and economic inequalitie

On August 4, 2020, Beirut is the victim of a double explosion of rare intensity which further weakened a country on the brink of collapse. This dramatic episode is unfortunately only one phase in the many crises that have hit the country in recent years: financial, political, social, economic and no

Lebanon emerged from a 15-year war in 1990 to dive right back into an unstable, uncertain and violent post-war context. Multiple crises have been accumulating even more intensely since the October 2019 revolution, culminating on August 4 2020 with one of the most devastating explosions in history.

The Covid-19 crisis is occurring in Lebanon at a time when the country is suffering the repercussions of multiple crises which have substantially worsened its socio-economic situation. Thus, inequalities, which are structurally high, could increase further. The objective of the CIM-Lib project is to

For several years multiple crises struck Lebanon successively often in a simultaneous manner. These marked a critical period in the country’s history and increased its fragility and precariousness. The capital Beirut was one of the most significantly affected areas especially after the “August 4th B

In Lebanon, the COVID19 pandemic was added in March 2020 to the already very complicated context of the country which follows the conjunction of several crises affecting the Lebanese state and its population. Currently, the management of the COVID19 pandemic in Lebanon does not include intervention

The Covid19 pandemic has impacted the world economy by showing the vulnerability of nations to ensure their health autonomy. Lebanon is not immune to this crisis which is worsening due to the absence of a national waste treatment strategy, compounded by an economic and social crisis. The objective

The main goal of this research is to provide the first evidence on mental disorders, suicidal ideation, substance abuse and emigration choices in Syrian and Palestinian refugees, which are both vulnerable populations residing in Lebanon, during the Covid-19 pandemic and economic crisis. This overarc

ACE2 is known to be protective by opposing the action of ACE and converting ANGII to ANG(1,7) which acts as a vasodilatator. . Evidence suggests that ACEIs/ARBs could also exert protective effects in SARS-COV2 patients through reversing the significant increase in ANGII following SARS-COV2 infection

The objective of the Civyq project is to respond to the "Epidemic and social dynamics" research axis of the Action Liban 2021 project. It addresses several themes of this axis: the production of norms and practices; the evolution of forms of sociability, social cohesion and collective behaviours and

In scientific works as well as in political arrangements, resilience has become an inescapable qualifier to describe the resistance capacity of the Lebanese to the different crises that have impacted Lebanon. Few studies have focused on activating the territorial dimension of these crises, particula

Since 2003, three coronaviruses, SARS, MERS, and SARS-CoV-2, have led to devastating pandemics. Although vaccines are available, new variants and even new coronaviruses could emerge at any time. Understanding the molecular and cellular basis of human protective immunity against SARS-CoV-2 is critica