Environmental damage, Liberal growth policies in the agricultural sector, exploitation of resources, destruction of the environment, heavy use of chemicals, soil exhaustion have destabilized food sovereignty, in addition to poor wages, the living situation of citizens has deteriorated. The Egyptian policies to encourage agriculture devoted the sector to export and neglected small farmers. Tunisia’s situation is not so different from Egypt as most countries in the south that struggle to export and trade. But, as the second study indicates, Tunisia’s agricultural estates suffer from difficult environmental conditions. On the other hand, Morocco shows a labor struggle against the capitalist system after the environment was destroyed in the name of development
Chapter VI: Food sovereignty and environmental violations: The case of Egypt, Tunisia, and Morocco
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Greenpeace MENA’s 2024/2025 UAE Wellbeing Economy Award
Greenpeace MENA and Ajman University are excited to announce the call for submissions for the “Wellbeing Economy Award” — 2024/2025. This Award is launched in partnership with Greenpeace MENA, Ajman University and the UAE Universities Climate Network (UCN). We collectively invite researchers, academics, professionals, and young visionaries to contribute innovative, ongoing or published research papers…
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The Climate Justice Camp in Tanzania.
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Empowering Youth: Pioneering a Sustainable Future
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