#ecologyofwar — Public Fediverse posts

‘This area has seen both war and #ecocide. The settler colonial consciousness aims for an empty land to control — but the resistant ecologies of this area keep defying those goals. The Israelis now know that alongside the military resistance they face here, they must contend with life itself.' - #MuniraKhayyat

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/women-are-the-backbone-of-war-torn-rural-south-lebanon-men-make-war-women-make-life-/articleshow/129246808.cms
#Lebanon #SouthLebanon #LebaneseResistance #Israel #warOnLebanon #ecologyOfWar #colonialViolence

"In this episode of #APeoplesClimate, host Shilpi Chhotray sits down with #VivienSansour, founder of the #PalestineHeirloomSeedLibrary, for a powerful conversation about resistance in the face of Israeli militarism, occupation, and ecological devastation."

https://www.thenation.com/podcast/activism/peoplesclimate-11082025/
#Palestine #Gaza #WestBank #oPt #PalestinianFarmers #ecocide #ecologyOfWar #decolonialEcology #agroecology #seedLibraries

#EurasianKnot | The #Deforestation of #EasternUkraine w/ guest Brian Milakovsky

"How has the war accelerated the destruction of eastern #Ukraine’s #ecology? And what does this mean for the future? We also get an update on how Brian sees the war at the present moment, when at the time of recording, Putin and Trump were meeting in Alaska."

https://www.euraknot.org/the-deforestation-of-eastern-ukraine/

#ecocide #RussiaUkraineWar #WarInUkraine #ecologyOfWar #forests @ecology @ukraine

SCA Fieldsights Series: Another Season of War In #Lebanon

"Written from the middle of the most recent maelstrom by a majority of authors who were in Lebanon for its duration, the essays touch on diverse aspects of being in war: childhood, kinship, care, shelter, solidarity, (histories of) struggle, planting, helping, learning, teaching, salvaging, surviving." - #MuniraKhayyat

https://culanth.org/fieldsights/series/another-season-of-war-in-lebanon

#WarOnLebanon #LebaneseResistance #SouthLebanon #ecologyOfWar @lebanon @israel @palestine

"Trying to fathom the world-ending loss of the place that centered my ethnography of life and war in #SouthLebanon, I sent a voice-note to my close friend Ghida asking how she felt about the erasure of her beloved village. She responded, 'I don’t know. It is as if we have become numb.' "

Anthropologist #MuniraKhayyat on #Israel's ecocidal assault on #Lebanon

https://merip.org/2025/01/dispatch-from-south-lebanon/

#ecocide #EcologyOfWar #LebaneseResistance #ColonialViolence #EnvironmentalWarfare @lebanon @israel

Harvard Graduate Student Union BDS event

Ecologies of Resistance and Survival in #SouthLebanon w/ Munira Khayyat

A conversation with anthropologist #MuniraKhayyat about her work on the #EcologyOfWar and resistance in South #Lebanon, what it teaches us about #Israel’s latest invasion, and its resonances with the ongoing genocide in #Palestine

replay: https://youtu.be/pX9FXivEhCA

#LebaneseResistance #ecocide #necropolitics #ColonialViolence @lebanon @palestine

"This is a conversation with #NabilSalih–scholar of Iraqi politics and social movements–and #KaliRubaii–scholar of environmental contamination and researcher on its impacts in Iraqi communities.."

#Iraq Wounded: Twenty Years On, the Toxic Legacies of America’s War Remain

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_NhKDEWRk4

#IraqWar #Iraq20YearsAfter #Iraq2003 #USMilitaryPollution #MilitaryPollution #BurnPits #IraqBurnPits #IraqInvaded20YearsLater #EcologyOfWar #EnvironmentalJustice #EnvironmentalRacism #RégimeChangeWars

"In August 2022, US President Joe Biden signed an act expanding benefits & healthcare to US veterans exposed to toxins in #BurnPits. But what about #Iraq|i exposure to burn pits? #KaliRubaii's research addresses their longterm diffuse exposure at all stages of their life, with effects that are varied & widespread. Rubaii has worked closely with Iraqi families since 2009 .. "

#IraqWar #IraqBurnPits #USMilitaryPollution #Fallujah #EcologyOfWar #EnvironmentalJustice

https://soundcloud.com/status-7/the-toxic-legacies-of-the-us-war-in-iraq-a-conversation-with-kali-rubaii