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SUMMARY:A sustainable Middle East in a turbulent world?
DESCRIPTION:Kontakt: lisa.strombom@svet.lu.se\n\nBringing together research
 ers from across Lund University\, this panel explores the prospects and ch
 allenges of achieving sustainability and peace in the Middle East amidst e
 scalating ecological pressures\, political instability\, and ongoing confl
 icts. Bringing together interdisciplinary expertise from peace diplomacy\,
  political ecology\, human geography\, and water resource engineering\, th
 e discussion examines how environmental degradation\, protracted conflicts
 \, everyday peacebuilding and diplomacy intersect\, shape the region’s f
 uture and the possibilities for a more sustainable future in the region.Th
 is event will be held in English.Participants:Moderator: Lisa Strömbom\, 
 CMES and Department of Political Science.Speaker: Karin Aggestam\, CMES an
 d Department of Political Science.Title: “The prospect of sustainable pe
 ace diplomacy”.Speaker: Pinar Dinc\, CMES and Department of Political Sc
 ience.Title: “No Sustainability Without Peace: Rethinking Sustainability
  Through Peace Ecology and the Kurdish Question”.Speaker: Maria Andrea N
 ardi\, CMES and Department of Human Geography.Title: “The challenges of 
 everyday life peacebuilding with nature in North and East Syria”.Speaker
 : Hossein Hashemi\, CMES and Department of Water Resources Engineering.Tit
 le: “The Middle East Under Pressure: Drought\, Dust Storms\, and Sinking
  Land”.&nbsp\;Additional InformationNo registration required. The event 
 is free and open to all.Organiser: Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Stud
 ies&nbsp\;The event is part of Sustainability Week 2026\, which runs betwe
 en 13-18 April.&nbsp\;Sustainability Week is an annual event in Lund organ
 ised as a joint venture by Lund University and Lund municipality. The week
  serves as a platform for bringing together ideas\, raising public awarene
 ss and for inspiring sustainable change.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;\n\nMer information 
 om händelsen: https://www.hallbarhetsveckan.event.lu.se/evenemang/sustain
 able-middle-east-turbulent-world
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LOCATION:Pufendorf Institute\, Biskopsgatan 3\, Lund
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