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Environmental Challenges and Political Stability in the Middle East: Climate and Conflict

Environmental Challenges and Political Stability in the Middle East: Climate and Conflict

Bhandari, Medani P.

Hardcover

Series: Routledge Studies in Environmental Policy

Environmental StudiesGeneral Political ScienceGeneral Racism & Ethnic Studies

PREORDER - Expected ship date October 30, 2026

ISBN10: 1041340362
ISBN13: 9781041340362
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Oct 30 2026
Pages: 236
Language: English

Environmental Challenges and Political Stability in the Middle East explores how environmental degradation, climate change, and resource scarcity intersect with political instability and social unrest across one of the world's most vulnerable regions.

This book examines how the mounting pressures of climate change--ranging from water scarcity and desertification to rising temperatures and migration--serve as catalysts for conflict and governance challenges in the Middle East. Drawing on extensive research, case studies, and firsthand experience, this book reveals how environmental stress acts as a threat multiplier: amplifying inequalities, undermining economic resilience, and destabilizing fragile states such as Syria, Yemen, and Jordan. Moving beyond diagnosis, this book offers pathways toward resilience through sustainable resource management, regional cooperation, and inclusive governance. It emphasizes that addressing environmental challenges is not merely a technical task but a political and moral imperative--central to peacebuilding and sustainable development in the 21st century.

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