Mediterranean Quarry Rehabilitation Manual: Learning from the Holcim Experience

© 2015 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. ISBN: 978-2-8317-1749-4

Building on the experience of Holcim Lebanon in rehabilitating one of its degraded quarries after excavation activities, this report will provide guidelines for rehabilitation practices in Lebanon and the Mediterranean. It will suggest milestones towards a successful rehabilitation process and discuss the challenges and constraints facing restoration initiatives while highlighting the main elements and lessons learned for future rehabilitation attempts in limestone quarries.