Pinar Dinc
Associate professor | Senior lecturer
Nature at War, Nature at Peace
Author
Summary, in English
In North and East Syria—also known as Rojava—the convergence of war, politics, and environmental challenges presents a complex and pressing reality. This blog is dedicated to exploring these interlinked issues, highlighting how conflict and ecological degradation are deeply connected, and how these dynamics affect communities in varied and unequal ways.
Department/s
- Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies (CMES)
- MECW: The Middle East in the Contemporary World
- BECC: Biodiversity and Ecosystem services in a Changing Climate
- Dept of Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science
- LU Profile Area: Nature-based future solutions
- Biodiversity and Conservation Science
- Centre for Environmental and Climate Science (CEC)
- LU Profile Area: Human rights
- Division of Risk Management and Societal Safety
- Department of Human Geography
Publishing year
2025
Language
English
Document type
Web publication/Blog post
Topic
- Environmental Studies in Social Sciences
Keywords
- ECO-Syria
- Conflict
- Environment
- Democracy
- Justice
- Kurds
- Peace
- SDG 15 - Life on Land
- SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- SDG 13 - Climate Action
Status
Published
Project
- ECO-Syria: Exploring Conflict-Environment Interactions for Sustainable Development and Conservation
Research group
- Biodiversity and Conservation Science