EEnvironment & Public Space Read More 1 minute read Nowruz celebrations defy the barricadesbyHabib BattahMar 22, 2015 Nowruz celebrations fell on a stormy Saturday this year so only a few in the Kurdish community came…
CCulture & Heritage Read More 1 minute read Celebrate Nowruz, reclaim the coastbyHabib BattahMar 20, 2015 As is custom, the Persian holiday of Nowruz will be celebrated tomorrow on the rocky coast of Dalieh…
EEnvironment & Public Space Read More 8 minute read Major project by celebrity architect revealed in DaliehbyHabib BattahDec 15, 2014 Activists have claimed that a multi-million dollar real estate project by world-renowned architect Rem Koolhaas is being planned…
EEnvironment & Public Space Read More 1 minute read Minister takes stand against fencing of coastbyHabib BattahJun 8, 2014 The Environment minister’s Facebook status above was posted this afternoon and comes in the wake of weeks of activism,…
EEnvironment & Public Space Read More 2 minute read The fencing of DaliehbyHabib BattahJun 6, 2014 The creative people at 5Ampere have just come up with this striking piece of protest art. The caption…
EEnvironment & Public Space Read More 3 minute read The Caves and Pools of Dalieh: Endangered?byHabib BattahMay 16, 2014 Ah the post card image of Raouche. Now imagine it surrounded by a giant fenced off marina, full…
EEnvironment & Public Space Read More 2 minute read The fight for Dalieh, one of Beirut’s last public shoresbyHabib BattahMay 10, 2014 The poster above features an aerial shot of Dalieh, the little known big brother of the famed Raouche…