Blue Citizen – Beirut 2050

About Blue Citizen

A public engagement initiative
for Beirut’s environment.

Blue Citizen is a citizen science and public engagement initiative developed by Operation Big Blue Association (OBBA). As a partner initiative of Beirut 2050, it serves as the platform for collecting environmental observations and engaging communities in shaping a more resilient and sustainable future.

BEIRUT 2050

OBBA Operation Big Blue Association

BLUE CITIZEN

What You Can Report

Trees and
Urban Greenery

Report trees, green spaces, and planting opportunities.

Biodiversity
Observations

Share sightings of wildlife, plants, and other species in your area.

Coastal and
Marine Species

Report marine life and coastal species you observe.

Environmental
Alerts

Notify us of events that may harm people or the environment.

Pollution
Incidents

Report pollution, illegal dumping, or waste incidents.

Public Space
Concerns

Report issues in public spaces, amenities, or infrastructure.

Why Participate?

Protect the
Environment

Help preserve Beirut’s natural resources and public spaces.

Support
Planning

Your observations inform better policies and projects.

Build
Data

Contribute to open, reliable environmental data for all.

Protect
Biodiversity

Help monitor species and habitats across the city.

Join a
Network

Connect with a community of engaged citizens and experts.

Enable
Follow-up

Reports help trigger action and track improvements.

How It Works

Observe

Notice something worth reporting.

Photograph

Take a clear photo of what you see.

Locate

Pin the location on the map.

Submit

Send your observation through the platform.

Verify

Our team reviews and verifies your report.

Contribute

Your data helps drive action and awareness.

Programs (Explore & Contribute)

Tree Watch

Monitor and care for Beirut’s urban canopy.

Biodiversity Watch

Discover and document local biodiversity.

Bird Watch

Observe and report birds across Beirut.

Pollinator Watch

Support pollinators and healthy ecosystems.

Coast Watch

Track coastal changes and shoreline health.

Marine Life Watch

Spot and protect marine species.

Pollution Watch

Report pollution and help stop the harm.

Current Areas of Implementation

Beirut 2050

Citywide initiative for a resilient and nature-positive Beirut.

Learn More

Bay Route

Monitoring and enhancing Beirut’s iconic coastal corridor.

Learn More

Bab El Ward Initiative

Community-driven action for a cleaner, greener neighborhood.

Learn More

Become a Blue Citizen. Observe. Report. Protect.

Your observations today build a better, more resilient Beirut for tomorrow.

Become a Blue Citizen Submit an Observation

A public engagement initiative
for Beirut’s environment.